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  Rio Paralympics gold winner Mariyappan gets Rs 2 cr incentive

  Other Sports | December 23, 2016 20:50 IST

  T Mariyappan, who raised Indian flag high during Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro was today honoured by Tamil Nadu government with Chief Minister O Panneerselvam presenting him with Rs 2 crore reward, announced by his

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  PM Modi presents Rs 4 cr cheque to Paralympic medalist Deepa Malik

  Other Sports | November 01, 2016 23:16 IST

  Rio Paralympics medal winner Deepa Malik today received a cash award of Rs 4 crore from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Malik, who hails from Haryana, was the first Indian woman athlete to win a medal

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  Paralympian dies while competing in cycle race at Rio Games

  Other Sports | September 18, 2016 17:16 IST

  Rio De Janeiro: For the first time in the 56-year history of the Paralympic Games, an cyclist died after an accident while competing, officials said today. The 48-year-old Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad was killed during a

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  WOW! R Ashwin's FITTING reply to a Pakistani who mocked India's Paralympics performance will make your day!

  Cricket | September 15, 2016 18:57 IST

  The last time when Pakistani journalist Omar Quraishi mocked Indian athletes’ performance in Olympics, we all know how the Indian Twitterati – from legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan to cricketing great Virendra Sehwag – trolled him

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  Rio Paralympics: Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia bags gold medal

  Football | September 14, 2016 6:18 IST

  Bettering his own world record, India’s Devendra Jhajharia won gold medal in the men’s javelin throw F46 event at the 2016 Rio Paralympics on Wednesday.

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  Never said I would donate Rs 30 lakh to school: Paralympic gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu

  Other Sports | September 13, 2016 16:41 IST

  Contradicting reports of him giving away a hefty amount to his school from his prize money, Rio Paralympics gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu today clarified that he never said anything related to donation. Yesterday, there were