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  • pankaj advani enters quarters of asian snooker

    Pankaj Advani enters quarters of Asian Snooker

    April 27, 2012 22:06 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 27: India's ace cueist Pankaj Advani notched up his seventh straight win at the 28th Asian Snooker Championships, when he blanked Ahmed Saif of Qatar 4—0 to enter the quarterfinals in Doha

  • sushil qualifies for london olympics

    Sushil qualifies for London Olympics

    April 27, 2012 20:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 27: Former world champion and Beijing Olympics bronze medalist wrestler, Sushil Kumar finally managed to seal his London Olympics berth after winning the 66kg freestyle title at the World Qualifying Tournament in

  • saina jayaram kashyap neha sail into 2nd round

    Saina, Jayaram, Kashyap, Neha sail into 2nd round

    April 25, 2012 21:51 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 25: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal notched up a comfortable straight-game victory over Hong Kong's Pui Yin Yip to start her India Open Super Series campaign on a positive note, here today.The

  • four day fide chess tournament from apr 28

    Four day FIDE chess tournament from Apr 28

    April 25, 2012 19:04 IST

    Kottayam, Apr 25: Over 300 FIDE rated players from all over the country will take part in an international FIDE Rating chess tournament here from April 28 to May 1.The prize money offered would be

  • sometimes i forget my strokes says saina

    Sometimes I forget my strokes says Saina

    April 23, 2012 20:40 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 23: Saina Nehwal is sweating it out a bit more in practice ahead of the Yonex Sunrise India Open because the ace Indian shuttler says she sometimes forgets her strokes. "I forget the

  • in tt sharath faces fresh obstacles to qualify for london

    In TT, Sharath faces fresh obstacles to qualify for London Olympics

    April 22, 2012 22:57 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 22: Achanta Sharath Kamal failed to sealed the fifth qualifying spot at the ongoing Asian Olympic Qualification Table Tennis Tournament at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong, when he lost to

  • suhas khamkar wins mr india bodybuilding competition

    Suhas Khamkar wins Mr India bodybuilding competition

    April 21, 2012 11:15 IST

    Pune, Apr 21: Suhas Khamkar won the Mr India title at the All India National Bodybuilding championship which ended here last night.  Nearly 10,000 spectators watched more than 400 bodybuilders participate in the event.  Organised

  • force india withdraws from second bahrain grand prix

    Force India withdraws from second Bahrain Grand Prix practice

    April 20, 2012 20:54 IST

    Manama, Apr 20: The Force India team on Friday afternoon pulled out of the second free practice session for this weekend's controversial Bahrain Grand Prix on safety grounds. Instead of running their cars at the

  • ricco banned for 12 years for 2nd doping offense

    Ricco Banned For 12 Years For 2nd Doping Offense

    April 19, 2012 20:36 IST

    Milan, Apr 19: Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco has been banned for 12 years by the country's anti-doping tribunal for his second doping offense.The tribunal agreed on Thursday with the length of the ban proposed by

  • saina advances on mixed day for india in qingdao

    Saina Advances On Mixed Day For India In Qingdao

    April 18, 2012 22:50 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 18: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal crossed the first hurdle with a straight—game victory, but India overall had a bitter—sweet day at the Asian Badminton Championship at Qingdao, China on Wednesday. World

  • 100 day countdown begins for london olympics

    100-Day Countdown Begins For London Olympics

    April 18, 2012 19:20 IST

    London, Apr 18: Wednesday 18 April marks the 100-day countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in London.Lord Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games

  • london s olympic orbit towers gets decked in light

    London's Olympic Orbit Towers Gets Decked In Light

    April 18, 2012 19:18 IST

    London, Apr 18: Watch out, Eiffel Tower. Lights are coming to London's Orbit.London's Legacy Development Corporation says the AcelorMittal Orbit tower, which looks like a squashed roller coaster next to Olympic Stadium -- will be

  • ten athletes to watch in london olympics

    Ten Athletes To Watch In London Olympics

    April 18, 2012 19:15 IST

    London, Apr 18: Wednesday marks 100 days until the London Olympics, a good time to look at some of the athletes who will be thrilling sports fans on the biggest of stages this summer.As London

  • indian paddlers leave for hong kong olympic qualifiers

    Indian Paddlers Leave For Hong Kong Olympic Qualifiers

    April 16, 2012 22:35 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 16: Ace paddlers Achanta Sharath Kamal and Poulumi Ghatak will look to secure a berth in the London Olympics when they compete in the Asian Olympic Table Tennis Qualification tournament to be

  • just go out there and have fun says jwala gutta

    Just Go Out There And Have Fun, Says Jwala Gutta

    April 15, 2012 18:54 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 15: An Olympic berth is top of her agenda but Jwala Gutta won't exactly be gutted if it doesn't come about as India's top women's doubles shuttler feels that obsessing about a

  • indian boxers bag gold at asian olympic qualifiers

    Indian Boxers Bag Gold At Asian Olympic Qualifiers

    April 12, 2012 17:19 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 12: Teen boxers Shiva Thapa and Sumit Sangwan struck gold today to round off a brilliant performance by India in the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan where the country bagged three

  • shiva enters semis of asian olympic qualifiers

    Shiva Enters Semis Of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

    April 09, 2012 15:59 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 9: Teen Indian boxer Shiva Thapa today stunned former Olympic silver-medallist Worapoj Petchkoom 16-10 to enter the semifinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana (Kazakhstan) and is now just one win

  • pankaj advani wins 11th asian billiard championship

    Pankaj Advani Wins 11th Asian Billiard Championship

    April 08, 2012 20:58 IST

    Panaji, Apr 8: Six-time world champion Pankaj Advani today defeated Thawat Sujaritthurakarn of Thailand to emerge victorious at the 11th ONGC Asian Billiard championship.Although Pankaj was the one who started the proceedings on a positive

  • vijender qualifies for london olympics says he s back

    Vijender Qualifies For London Olympics, Says He's Back

    April 08, 2012 15:59 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 8: Vijender Singh (75kg) became the first Indian boxer to qualify for the Olympic Games for a third successive time after reaching the semifinals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan

  • tiger woods birdies 2 early holes at masters

    Tiger Woods Birdies 2 Early Holes At Masters

    April 07, 2012 22:34 IST

    Augusta (Georgia), Apr 7: Tiger Woods made back-to-back birdies on the third and fourth holes Saturday, as he tries to get back into contention after a disappointing second round.Woods moved to 1-over par early in

  • ajit pal singh appointed chef de mission of indian

    Ajit Pal Singh Appointed Chef-de-Mission Of Indian Contingent

    April 02, 2012 20:11 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 2: Three-time Olympian and former captain of the Indian hockey team Ajit Pal Singh today became the first sportsperson to be named India's Chef-de-Mission for Olympic Games, bringing an end to the

  • tiger woods confident upon arrival at augusta

    Tiger Woods Confident Upon Arrival At Augusta

    April 02, 2012 17:26 IST

    Augusta, Apr 2: Tiger Woods arrived at the Masters confident and fit on Sunday, playing a practice round over Augusta National's front nine in advance of Thursday's start to the first major of the year.

  • geeta wins gold in asian qualifying event books london berth

    Geeta Wins Gold In Asian Qualifying Event, Books London Berth

    April 01, 2012 18:46 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 1: Geeta today created history by becoming the first Indian female wrestler to have qualified for the Olympics after she won a gold medal in the Asian Qualifying Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan.Geeta

  • london games organisers willing to meet bhopal activists

    London Games Organisers Willing To Meet Bhopal Activists

    March 30, 2012 19:30 IST

    London, Mar 30: Under tremendous pressure from India to drop Dow Chemicals as London Olympics sponsors, organising committee chief Sebastian Coe today said they are ready to meet the activists protesting against the company because

  • goa to host asian billiards snooker championship

    Goa To Host Asian Billiards, Snooker Championship

    March 30, 2012 16:39 IST

    Panaji, Mar 30: The 11th ONGC Asian Billiards Championship and 13th ONGC Asian U-21 Snooker Championship will be held for the first time in Goa from April 2-8 at Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias, Miramar.It

  • poverty forces national archer to sell her gifted bow for

    Poverty Forces National Archer To Sell Her Gifted Bow For Rs 50,000

    March 29, 2012 20:13 IST

    Jamshedpur (Jharkhand), Mar 29: Nisha Rani Dutta, who took part in several international archery championships, has sold her costly bow for Rs 50,000 to an up-and- coming Manipuri archer, in order to repair her dilapidated

  • alonso wins action packed malaysian grand prix

    Alonso Wins Action-Packed Malaysian Grand Prix

    March 25, 2012 17:23 IST

    Sepang, March 25: Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a dramatic Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday, giving the Italian team one of its more unlikely victories in its long history.In a race that was stopped

  • have not thought of pulling out of london olympics says

    Have Not Thought Of Pulling Out Of London Olympics, Says Maken

    March 21, 2012 19:33 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 21: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said the government has not yet thought of pulling the Indian athletes out of London Olympics due to row over Dow Chemicals' sponsorship but said they

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