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Aditi Ashok in action during the second round of the Volunteers of America LPGA Texas Classic at Old American Golf Club in the Colony, Texas. (Photo: AFP)

Aditi Ashok qualifies for her second successive Olympics

Aditi Ashok will take part in her second successive Olympic Games in Tokyo next month after finishing 45th on the...

30 Jun 2021 3:47 PM IST

Tajinder Pal Singh Toor.

Olympic-bound shot putter Toor continues impressive form with 21.10m...

Tajinder Pal Singh Toor booked an Olympic ticket last Monday with a national record throw of 21.49m during the Indian...

29 Jun 2021 1:28 AM IST

Workers paste the overlay on the wall of the National Stadium, where opening ceremony and many other events are scheduled for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics, on June 2, 2021, in Tokyo.

Japan set to ease virus emergency ahead of Olympics

Japan has been struggling since late March to slow a wave of infections propelled by more contagious variants

17 Jun 2021 11:13 AM IST

Germanys Nadine Apetz (red) and Indias Lovlina Borgohain fight during their womens welter (64-69kg) preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo. (Photo: AFP)

Lovlina assures India of first boxing medal at Tokyo Olympics

She will now square off against reigning world champion Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey

30 July 2021 9:55 AM IST

Sudaporn Seesondee of Thailand lands a punch on Indias Simranjit Kaur during their bout in in the Womens Light (57-60kg) round of 16 boxing match, at the Summer Olympics 2020 in Tokyo. (Photo: PTI)

Debutant Simranjit loses opening bout to exit Olympic Games

The 26-year-old Indian, seeded fourth, went down 0-5 despite a gritty performance

30 July 2021 9:40 AM IST

Indias Deepika Kumari competes in the womens individual 1/8 eliminations round of the archery event, at the Summer Olympics 2020, in Tokyo. (Photo: PTI)

Deepika seals last-eight berth, ousts former world champion Russian...

Locked 5-5 after the regulation five-setter, the 27-year-old Indian delivered a perfect 10

30 July 2021 8:50 AM IST

PV Sindhu in action. (Photo: Olympics.com)

Olympics 2020: PV Sindhu beats Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt to enter...

The 26-year-old notched up a 21-15 21-13 win over 13th seed Blichfeldt in a 41-minute match

29 July 2021 8:29 AM IST

PV Sindhu. (Photo: Official Olympic website)

Sindhu beat Cheung in straight games, enter pre-quarterfinals

Sindhu beat Cheung in straight games, enter pre-quarterfinals

28 July 2021 9:12 AM IST

Archer Tarundeep Rai at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. (Photo: Olmypics.com)

Tokyo Olympics: Archer Tarundeep beats Hunbin, moves into round of 16

Tarundeep defeated Hunbin 6-4 to march into the round of 16

28 July 2021 8:37 AM IST

A rescue boat patrols the rowing course at Sea Forest Waterway after the venue was forced to close for competition Monday in Tokyo because of Tropical Storm Nepartak. (Photo: AP)

Pandemic Olympics endured heat, and now a typhoon's en route

The Tokyo Olympics are due for another hit of nature's power: a typhoon arriving on Tuesday morning

27 July 2021 8:14 AM IST

Medal winners will be allowed to take off their mask for 30 seconds on the podium. (Photo: AFP)

Bonus prize for an Olympic medal: 30 seconds mask-free

Medal-winners were urged not to abuse the relaxation in the rules

26 July 2021 2:30 PM IST

Free pizza being given to the family members of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu. (Photo: Twitter/@dominos_india)

Domino's India delivers free pizza to Mirabai Chanu after her Olympic...

The American multinational pizza restaurant chain promised her free pizza for life

26 July 2021 10:01 AM IST