London Olympic
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Indian hockey team ready to flaunt six-pack abs in London
Hockey | Jul 13, 2012, 01:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 13: India's hockey players have surprise celebration plans up their sleeves if they do well at the upcoming London Olympics.Proud of their newly-found toned physique, the Indian players plan to flaunt their
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Lifters aim to put behind doping past with clean Olympic show
Other Sports | Jul 13, 2012, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 13: They are returning to the Olympics after eight years and more than the medals, Indian weightlifters would feel the pressure of staying clear of the dope taint that has haunted the
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Indian hockey team ready to flaunt six-pack abs in London
Other Sports | Jul 13, 2012, 08:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 13: India's hockey players have surprise celebration plans up their sleeves if they do well at the upcoming London Olympics.Proud of their newly-found toned physique, the Indian players plan to flaunt their
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London Assembly calls for Dow Olympic sponsorship rethink
World | Jul 12, 2012, 02:20 PM ISTLondon, Jul 12: The London Assembly on Wednesday piled up pressure on the International Olympic Committee asking for a rethink on its relationship with the Dow chemical company as the sponsor of the games, in
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London Assembly calls for Dow Olympic sponsorship rethink
Other Sports | Jul 12, 2012, 02:17 PM ISTLondon, Jul 12: The London Assembly on Wednesday piled up pressure on the International Olympic Committee asking for a rethink on its relationship with the Dow chemical company as the sponsor of the games, in
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Low-profile Soniya keen to spring up surprise
Other Sports | Jul 11, 2012, 12:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 11: Karnam Malleshwari's bronze at the 2000 Olympics raised the profile of Indian weightlifting by several notches but little is expected of London-bound Soniya Chanu and the lifter does not mind it
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Rain, rain go away: A London slog for Olympics?
Other Sports | Jul 06, 2012, 07:49 PM ISTLondon Jul 6: After a sodden spring, is Britain heading for a summer washout?It's lurched from the cold, wet drizzle that dampened the queen's Diamond Jubilee flotilla on the Thames to a sea of mud
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UK confirms 6 London Olympic missile defense sites
Other Sports | Jul 03, 2012, 06:30 PM ISTLondon, Jul 3: Britain's defense secretary has confirmed the six sites that will host surface-to-air missiles as part of security measures to protect the Summer Games.Philip Hammond told lawmakers Tuesday the weapons will be located
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Rahman to introduce Punjabi beats for Olympics
Bollywood | Jul 01, 2012, 10:03 AM ISTMumbai: Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman, who is reuniting with Danny Boyle for London Olympics, will celebrate Indian influence in UK by incluing Punjabi track in the opening ceremony. The 46-year-old has teamed up with
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London's Olympic Orbit Towers Gets Decked In Light
Other Sports | Apr 18, 2012, 07:18 PM ISTLondon, 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