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Mohun Bagan face Downtown Heroes of J&K in Durand Cup opener
Kolkata: Defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) will face Downtown Heroes of Srinagar in the opening match of the...
Indians eye double-digit medal haul as Paris Olympics set for grand start
Paris: Some would be carrying a huge burden of expectations, some others would look to spring a surprise and a...
Ankita best-placed Indian at 11th in individual, women’s team through to quarters
Paris: Debutant Ankita Bhakat left behind seasoned campaigners like Deepika Kumar to emerge as the best-placed Indian archer at 11th...
Palestinian Olympic team greeted with cheers and gifts in Paris
Paris: Palestinian Olympic athletes were greeted with a roar of a crowd and gifts of food and roses as they...
India at Olympics: Archers aim to break medal jinx, aim for first Games medal in Paris
Paris: A different year and another Olympics, but for Indian archers, the target will be the same -- fetching their...
RSGC successfully concludes FourBall Green Some Golf Tournament
SRINAGAR: The Royal Springs Golf Course, Cheshmashahi Srinagar successfully concluded five days ’RSGC FourBall Green Some Golf Tournament’. The tournament...
From bitter fights to dope shame, Indian Olympic team’s tryst with controversies
New Delhi: Kaka Pawar and Pappu Yadav were virtually unknown entities until the 1996 Olympics. The duo had only two...
Khelo India once again gets lion’s share in Union Budget for sports
New Delhi: Khelo India, which is the government's flagship project to promote sports at the grassroots level, was once again...
India men’s cricket team arrives in Sri Lanka for white-ball series
Pallekele (Sri Lanka): The Indian men's cricket team under new head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Suryakumar Yadav arrived here...
Asalanka to lead Sri Lanka in T20I series against India
Pallekele: Charith Asalanka was on Tuesday named captain of the Sri Lankan T20 team for the three-match series against India,...