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  RSFI announces first National Ranking C'ships 2019 for Speed Skating

  October 07, 2019 19:13 IST

  The Roller Skating Federation of India (RSFI) on Sunday announced the first National Ranking Championships for Speed Skating which will be held between October 5 to 8.

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  Sarita Devi bows out of World Women Boxing Championships

  October 06, 2019 17:37 IST

    Sarita, a gold-medallist in the 2006 New Delhi edition of the showpiece, was chasing her maiden world medal in over a decade.

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  3 finalists, 2 Olympics quotas in mixed campaign for India

  October 06, 2019 16:31 IST

  In men's javelin throw Shivpal Singh failed to reach the final with a best throw of 78.97m that left him 24th in the qualification round.

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  Biles' jaw-dropping moves help US top World Gymnastics qualifier

  October 06, 2019 10:14 IST

  On the second day of women's qualification on Saturday, Biles had a massive all-round qualifying score of 59.432 which was 2.266 points more than the second-best, her countrywoman Sunisa Lee.

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  India's 4x400m relay teams, Javelin thrower Shivpal crash out

  October 06, 2019 7:11 IST

  It was a bad day for Indian contingent at the World Athletics Championships as India's men's and women's team in the 4x400m relay, as well as javelin thrower Shivpal Singh failed to qualify for the finals.

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  NBA India debut historic day for Indo-US relations: PM Modi

  October 05, 2019 23:11 IST

  The high-profile basketball league made its eagerly-awaited India debut on Friday with Indiana Pacers edging past Sacramento Kings 132-131 in a thrilling contest in Mumbai.

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  Women's World Boxing C'ship: Saweety Boora in last-16

  October 05, 2019 19:23 IST

  Boora, defeated Mongolia's Myagmarjargal Munkhbat 5-0 in the opening round to set up a clash with second-seeded Welshwoman Lauren Price.

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  Avinash qualifies for Olympics despite finishing 13th in World C'ships

  October 05, 2019 8:50 IST

  Avinash Sable clocked 8 minutes 21.37 seconds to breach the Olympics qualifying standard of 8:22.00. He also bettered his own national record of 8:25.23 which he clocked on Tuesday during the first round heats.

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  Indiana Pacers beat Sacramento Kings in India's NBA debut

  October 04, 2019 23:40 IST

  After the regulation time ended at 118-118, the match was decided in the extra five minutes when the Pacers, who were trailing throughout the match, went ahead for the first time.

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  India held 2-2 by Great Britain in last match of England tour

  October 04, 2019 22:22 IST

  The Indian team started the match on an attacking note, and pushed the hosts back into their own half, creating a host of opportunities inside the opening 10 minutes.

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  Jamuna off to a winning start in Women's World Boxing Championship

  October 04, 2019 19:15 IST

  Jamuna Boro will next face Algerian fifth seed and defending champion Ouidad Sfouh in the pre-quarterfinals in what will be a tricky bout for her.

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  Doha Worlds: Bahrain's Naser is 1st Asian to win 400m gold

  October 04, 2019 17:19 IST

  On Friday night, Naser clocked 48.14 seconds -- the fastest time in the world for 34 years to become the first woman athlete from Asia to win the 400m gold

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  Jinson, Tejinder crash out in World Chamionships qualification rounds

  October 04, 2019 9:03 IST

  While shot-putter Tejinder Pal produced season's best effort of 20.43m to finish eighth, 1500m runner Jinson Johnson finished 10th in his first-round heats.

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  Indian men's hockey team rout Belgium 5-1 in final match

  October 03, 2019 20:42 IST

  In the fifth match on Thursday, Simranjeet Singh (7th), Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (35th), Vivek Sagar Prasad (36th), Harmanpreet Singh (42nd) and Ramandeep Singh (43rd) -- all scored a goal each to earn a scintillating victory for the Indian team.

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  Want to take Durga Maa's blessings and achieve much more: PV Sindhu

  October 02, 2019 22:36 IST

  Indian badminton star PV Sindhu took the blessings of Durga Maa during the festivities and promised to return with laurels.

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  Pro Kabaddi League: Bengaluru Bulls, U Mumba reach playoffs

  October 02, 2019 22:23 IST

  Defending champions Bengaluru Bulls, as well as U Mumba reached the playoffs of the Pro Kabaddi League 2019.

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  World Athletics Ch'ships: PU Chitra crashes out in 1500m event

  October 02, 2019 21:11 IST

  PU Chitra ran her personal best in the first round heat but it wasn't enough to qualify for the final in the 1500m event at the World Athletics Championships.

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  India women face 1st defeat in England tour, lose 1-3 to Great Britain

  October 02, 2019 22:35 IST

  After a win and two consecutive draws in their first three games, India women face their first defeat on the England tour.

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  Sports Ministry organises Fit India Plog Run in a tribute to Gandhi

  October 02, 2019 20:26 IST

  Over 28 lakh people participated in the Fit India Plog Run organised by the Sports Ministry in a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 150th birth anniversary.

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  Roger Federer wishes to watch Bollywood movie, fans rain suggestions

  October 02, 2019 17:37 IST

  Roger Federer expressed his desire to watch a 'Bollywood classic', and the fans have since been providing him with movie suggestions!

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  Take Mahatma Gandhi's teaching to younger generation: Sachin Tendulkar

  October 02, 2019 15:31 IST

  Sachin Tendulkar urged the younger generation to adopt Gandhi's teachings in their daily lives.

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  Women's World C'ship: Mary and bunch of debutants shoulder medal hopes

  October 02, 2019 12:10 IST

  Mary Kom has been an ambassador of the sport not just in India but also the world over but there is a minor blemish in her magnificent record -- the lack of a world title in the 51kg category.

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  Annu 8th in javelin final; Avinash qualifies for steeplechase final

  October 02, 2019 9:11 IST

  Annu, who on Monday smashed her own national record with a 62.43m throw, could only produce a best of 61.12m in the final round competition on Tuesday.

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  Hockey: India women play out goalless draw against Great Britain

  October 01, 2019 23:28 IST

  The third match between India and Great Britain in the former's tour to England ended in a goalless draw.

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  Avinash qualifies for 3000m steeplechase final after successful appeal

  October 01, 2019 23:44 IST

  Avinash Sable has qualified for the final of the 3000m steeplechase in the World Athletics Championships after a successful appeal from India.

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  Avinash fails to qualify for 300m steeplechase final

  October 01, 2019 22:30 IST

  Avinash Sable broke his own national record but failed to qualify for the 3000m steeplechase final in an eventful race at the World Athletics Championships.

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  BWF Rankings: Sindhu drops to 6th but Kashyap breaks into top-25

  October 01, 2019 20:10 IST

  Indian shuttler PV Sindhu dropped to sixth position following poor outings in the China Open and Korea Open, but Parupalli Kashyap jumped to 25th position after the semifinal finish in Korea.

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  Hockey: India men register 4th win in Belgium tour, beat hosts 2-1

  October 01, 2019 19:42 IST

  The Indian team registered its fourth consecutive win in their Belgium tour as they defeated the hosts 2-1, thanks to goals from Amit Rohidas and Simranjeet Singh.