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The 38-year-old, multiple-time Asian champions who was eyeing her second Olympic medal after the bronze at the 2012 London Games, said this evenings loss did not sink in even after she had gone for her dope test. (Photo: Twitter)

Mary Kom slams IOC Boxing Task Force for 'poor judging', says can't...

The Indian trailed 4-1 in the opening round with four of the five judges scoring it 10-9 in favour of Valencia

29 July 2021 7:57 PM IST

Nikhat Zareen after winning the gold medal in the 52-kg category in boxing. (Twitter)

AA Edit | India's golden boxing girls

Some of the wins came in hard-fought bouts, further embellishing a golden sporting journey for women boxers

28 March 2023 12:19 AM IST

MC Mary Kom who returned to her preferred 48kg weight category after five years of competing in 51kg, had earlier won four gold and a silver in her five previous appearances at the event. (Photo:PTI)

Veterans to spearhead boxing charge at CWG

In the men's 60 kg category, Manish Kaushik was picked ahead of Shiva Thapa, while Vikas Krishan and Manoj are expected...

7 March 2018 12:11 AM IST

Mary Kom Regional Boxing Foundation was registered and established as a charitable trust in 2006. (Photo: Twitter)

Home Ministry probes Mary Kom's NGO, Rajiv Gandhi Trust over 'foreign...

NASSCOM, which is also in the list, is the apex body for the 154 billion dollar Indian IT BPM industry.

20 March 2018 8:01 PM IST

Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh

BJP eyes Manipur, has advantage in Uttarakhand

Manipur, which was described by Jawaharlal Nehru as jewel of India has been under Congress rule for the past 15 years.

22 Jan 2017 5:32 AM IST

Devi, Diva or She-Devil: The Smart Career Womans Survival Guide by Sudha Menon Penguin, Rs 499

Book review: None of the pleasure, all of the guilt

For a woman of Menon's stature to go all out endorsing patriarchy is disheartening in the least.

19 March 2017 2:04 AM IST

When asked about PM Modis demonetisation drive, Mary Kom said that the people must bear a little pain in order to rid the country of black money. (Photo: PTI)

Mary Kom lauds demonetisation drive

PM Modi had declared that high denomination notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 will no longer be legal tender from November...

19 Nov 2016 2:07 PM IST

Big purse on offer for midnight run

In an event held on Tuesday, Olympic bronze-medallist Mary Kom was announced as the event ambassador.

16 Nov 2016 2:59 AM IST

Mary Kom has not competed since last years World Championships in May where she could not qualify for what would have been her second Olympic appearance. (Photo: AFP)

No 'laughing matter' as Mary Kom juggles ring and Parliament

Mary Kom, who is a 5-time Asian champion besides having a coveted Asian Games gold medal, was nominated to the Rajya...

12 Feb 2017 5:02 PM IST

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore made it clear that active sportspersons will not be considered for the position.(Photo: PTI)

World champion Mary Kom resigns as India's boxing observer

The 35-year-old Olympic bronze-medallist was among 12 national observers appointed by the then Sports Minister Vijay...

1 Dec 2017 2:20 PM IST

Divided into seven sections, the New Delhi attraction is home to around 51 life-like wax figures from different walks of life- history, sports, music, film and politics. (Photo: PTI)

Madame Tussauds officially opened for public in Delhi

The latest addition of wax museum is in historic Regal building in Delhi. Tickets are priced at Rs 960 for adults and Rs...

1 Dec 2017 1:50 PM IST

Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra to play Kalpana Chawla?

Priyanka Chopra has been signed to play the role of astronaut Kalpana Chawla in a biopic directed by a newcomer, Priya...

25 April 2017 12:12 AM IST