Sarita is all geared up for the World Boxing Championships here starting November 15. She knows it might be the last time she will be appearing in a world championship and therefore wants to finish on a high in front of the home crowd. read more

Elavenil and Hriday earlier qualified for the five-team final in third position with a combined score of 835.8. Mehuli and Arjun logged 833.5 to qualify in fourth place. read more

Swapna Barman, who became the first Indian to secure a gold medal in heptathlon at the Asian Games held earlier this year, was born with six toes in both her feet. Her plight was highlighted after she clinched the gold medal at the Jakarta Games. read more

The Services Sports Control Board (SSCB) dominated the summit clashes with all their eight finalists clinching gold medals. read more

A report in a Canadian newspaper reveals inconsistencies in the laboratory report of Johnson’s drug test, the former sprinter is convinced that the Seoul Olympics race was fixed. read more

World No 64 Subhankar Dey took 45 minutes to upstage Lin Dan, who has five World Championship titles and two Olympic gold medals in his kitty. read more

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Bajrang Punia had earlier knocked off Alejandro Valdes Tobier of Cuba 4-3 to enter the 65 kg Freestyle final on the second day of the World Wrestling Championships in Budapest. read more

The 15-year-old lost a one-sided final to Trenton Cowles of the USA 0-6 as India concluded with three gold, nine silver, and one bronze at the event that was launched in 2010. read more

Athlete Deepa Malik, who won a bronze medal in discus and javelin throw at the Para Asian Games, expressed her joy after meeting Prime Minister Modi. read more

Usain Bolt, who is waiting to be offered a contract by Central Coast Mariners, could not believe he was summoned for a drugs test. read more

With a bronze medal in his kitty, Arpinder created history by becoming the first Indian to win a medal in the World Continental Championship on September 9. read more

The 16-year-old Bhaker shot 236.5 to finish on top of the podium on Tuesday, making up for the heartbreak at the Asian Games in Indonesia and the World Championship where she could not live up to her billing. read more