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Partnership with Sikki Reddy needs time, says Ashwini Ponnappa

Ponnappa and Reddy crashed out of the BWF world championships in the second round against Kamila Rytter Juhl and...

12 Sep 2017 7:34 PM GMT

Sreejesh P.R. takes a selfie with his team mates.

Men's Hockey: Back from injury, Sreejesh ready for second innings'

But the last few months also saw the emergence of two young 'keepers in Akash Chikte and Suraj Karkera.

11 Jan 2018 7:20 PM GMT

Hockey India names 33-strong group

Hockey India names 33-strong group

Focus will be on the progress made by goalkeeper Sreejesh P.R., who suffered a serious knee injury last year and...

3 Jan 2018 7:26 PM GMT

CWG 2018 medalist Manika Batra recommended for Arjuna Award

Batra has won four medals - two golds, one silver and one bronze in the recently concluded Commonwealth Games in...

21 April 2018 5:22 AM GMT

Saina was the pillar of Indias gold-winning campaign in the team championship earlier, playing every one of the singles matches due to Sindhus injury. (Photo: IOA / Twitter)

Saina Nehwal clinch gold in women's singles, PV Sindhu settles for...

Saina won 21-18 23-21 in the high-pressure match that lasted an hour.

15 April 2018 6:01 AM GMT

Saina and Sindhu played out edge of the seat match but it was Saina, who prevailed in the end and won the gold .(Photo: File)

CWG 2018: Saina Nehwal beats PV Sindhu to win Gold

Saina staged a remarkable comeback in the second game to win the match 21-18, 23-21.

15 April 2018 2:49 AM GMT

Neeraj was favourite for gold here after his 85.94m throw last month at Patiala during Federation Cup National Championships. (Photo: AP)

CWG 2018: Neeraj Chopra wins 1st gold for India in javelin event

Chopra went on to claim a gold medal with a season's best effort of 86.47m.

14 April 2018 6:33 AM GMT

Bajrang, who is a World Championship bronze-medallist from 2013, had earlier bagged a silver medal in the 2014 Glasgow edition of the Games in the 61kg weight category. (Photo: Twitter)

CWG 2018: Bajrang Punia bags gold in wrestling, Pooja Dhanda settles...

The 24-year-old showcased a superlative performance to clinch India's 17th gold medal at the Games in style.

13 April 2018 10:46 AM GMT

CWG 2018: 15-year-old shooter Anish Bhanwala picks gold in 25m Rapid...

India's medal tally at the Games has now increased to 34 including 16 gold, eight silver and 10 bronze.

13 April 2018 6:27 AM GMT

Triple jumper Rakesh Babu (Right) and race-walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi (Left) were stripped of their accreditation and ordered to take the first available flight home, Games president Louise Martin said. (Photo: AFP)

CWG 2018: India's KT Irfan, Rakesh Babu sent back home for breaching...

A cleaner found a syringe in a cup on a bedside table in their room, and an Australian anti-doping official found...

13 April 2018 3:19 AM GMT

Rahul Aware celebrates his freestyle 57kg gold on Thursday. Babita Kumari (above, inset) reacts after losing in the womens 53kg nordic final. (Photo: PTI)

Commonwealth Games: Wrestlers join the gold party

Sushil, debutant Aware triumph as grapplers claim four medals.

13 April 2018 3:01 AM GMT

Defending champion Sushil (74kg) barely spent any time on the mat, his final against South African Johannes Botha lasted just a minute and 20 seconds as he picked up easy victories to claim his third successive gold at the Games. (Photo: PTI)

CWG 2018: Medals galore as wrestlers join the party for India

In all, India claimed two gold, three silver and a bronze, shoring up the overall medal count to 31.

12 April 2018 4:02 PM GMT