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At the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, India got 11 gold, 10 silver and 36 bronze medals for an overall tally of 57 medals and finished eighth. (Representational image)

In search of C'wealth and Asiad glory

At the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, India finished fifth overall with 64 medals, 15 gold, 30 silver and 19 bronze.

6 Jan 2018 12:13 AM IST

Rashesh Shah with women athletes

Supporting female athletes with long-term goals: Rashesh

Edelweiss Chairman-CEO Rashesh Shah and his wife Vidya Shah share a passion for running.

25 July 2018 12:49 AM IST

Turkey gold a boost for Asiad: Dipa Karmakar

Dipa and athlete Hima Das are prime examples of athletes from small towns achieving success in unheralded sports.

22 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

Statue of Abb© Faria hypnotising a woman in Panjim.

The monk who had sold a fortune

The fans soon switched back to football and there they stayed. The football final match was symbolic.

20 July 2018 12:46 AM IST

Dipa Karmakar won the World Challenge Cup gold in Turkey recently.

Back after injury, Karmakar revels in new-found success

Dipa scored 14.15 to clinch the gold medal in Turkey but said she will need to score higher to win a medal at the Asian...

16 July 2018 5:51 AM IST

Dipa Karmakar won the World Challenge Cup gold in Turkey recently.

Back after injury, Karmakar revels in new-found success

Dipa scored 14.15 to clinch the gold medal in Turkey but said she will need to score higher to win a medal at the Asian...

14 July 2018 7:01 AM IST

In beating all comers, including those older than her, Hima suggests she has great potential that raises the prospects of a track medal in world-level IAAF and other competitions. (Photo: PTI)

Hima does India proud

The younger they come out winning, even in age-level events, the better their future should be.

14 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder by Bishweshar Nandi, Digvijay Singh Deo and Vimal Mohan Fingerprint Publishing, Rs 499

How Indian gymnast' stopped being an oxymoron

The book has some priceless photographs from the history of gymnastics in Tripura and some personal ones from Dipa's...

24 March 2019 2:44 AM IST

Dipa Karmakar at the 2016 Rio Olympics. PTI Photo

Tokyo Games postponement rekindles Dipa Karmakar's Olympics hopes

In the remaining two qualifying events, Dipa needs two second places or one first and a second place to qualify

30 March 2020 2:13 PM IST

Dipa Karmakar missed the bronze medal by 0.150 points as American gymnast Simone Biles won her third gold medal at the Rio Olympics. (Photo: PTI)

Somersaulting over politics

Overcoming official apathy, division in federation gymnasts bring home medals.

4 March 2018 2:13 AM IST

Gymnastics: Dipa Karmakar out of action for two weeks, says coach

It was her first event after undergoing an anterior curiae ligament surgery in Mumbai, last year in July.

31 Aug 2018 1:45 AM IST

Virat Kohli headlines Padma Shri awardee list

Virat Kohli headlines Padma Shri awardee list

Virat Kohli and seven other sportspersons including Sakshi Malik and Dipa Karmakar were recepients of the prestigious...

25 Jan 2017 6:36 PM IST