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Vinesh Phogat after getting injured during the Olympics at Rio de Jenerio earlier this year.

Became stronger mentally after injury, says Vinesh Phogat

A medal hope at Rio, Vinesh Phogat's dreams were crushed cruelly by a knee injury in the quarters.

30 Dec 2016 2:30 AM IST

Need to bring A-game in PBL-2, says Viktor Axelsen

Axelsen made headlines when he defeated fellow compatriot Jan Jorgensen to win his first European crown in May.

30 Dec 2016 2:28 AM IST

No need for Saina to stay away from PBL: Vimal Kumar

Kumar said the PBL is not played for two months as the cricket league.

27 Dec 2016 2:47 AM IST

Winning Olympics medal opened my eyes: Erica Wiebe

Wiebe pointed out that she's hungrier than ever and it's this desire that keeps her going.

2 Jan 2017 12:41 AM IST

2016 Fear vs Hope: For Indian sport, 2017 is the year to build

2016 Fear vs Hope: For Indian sport, 2017 is the year to build

Sport in India needs integration, cohesiveness and professionalism.

1 Jan 2017 12:16 AM IST

Table Tennis: Manika Batra targets India Open glory

Manika is seeded 10th at the India Open, the highest among the home-based girls, and is also the lone Indian in the top...

15 Feb 2017 2:05 AM IST

Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu at the 5K Run themed as Lets Make Hyderabad A crime Free City. (Photo: PTI)

PV Sindhu to take up job of Deputy Collector

Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu has accepted the Andhra Pradesh government's job offer of Deputy Collector.

24 Feb 2017 3:50 PM IST

Harmanpreet Singh (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Sticking with the drag, flick!

The Punjabi hockey player who used to farm, is now raring to go.

5 Feb 2017 12:53 AM IST

Samriddhi Ghosh

Samriddhi Ghosh hopes to emulate Dipa Karmakar

Russian star Margarita Mamun, the all-round champion in rhythmic gymnastics at the 2016 Rio Olympics, is among Ghosh's...

23 April 2017 12:37 AM IST

Bombayla Devi Laishram

We need to start preparing for Tokyo now, say archers

Focus should be on big events like Olympics and we should start preparing for it from now, Atanu remarked.

18 Dec 2016 1:07 AM IST

A work by Bunny Smith capturing a common perception about a models life. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee

Through the lens

The photo exhibition by All India Working News Cameramen's Association celebrated the world through the lens.

18 Dec 2016 12:15 AM IST

Olympic medal taught me what wrestling is all about: Sakshi Malik

Sakshi understands that her medal has put spotlight on wrestling.

24 Dec 2016 2:23 AM IST