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Guwahati/Imphal, Aug. 14 : As the nation eagerly waits for Dipa Karmakar’s performance in the Rio Olympics women’s vault final, her parents hope that the 23-year-old gymnast gets a birthday present in the form of a medal at the prestigious quadrennial …

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Rio de Janerio, Aug 14 : Indian boxer Vikas Krisnan, who made it to the quarterfinals of the 75-kg middleweight boxing event at the Rio Olympics, has said that he is ready to win a medal for India.The Asian Games gold medallist…

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Rio de Janerio, Aug 14 : Indian boxer Vikas Krisnan, who made it to the quarterfinals of the 75-kg middleweight boxing event at the Rio Olympics, has said that he is ready to win a medal for India.The Asian Games gold medallist…

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Rio de Janerio, Aug 14 : India’s chef-de-mission at the ongoing Rio Olympics, Rakesh Gupta, attempted to downplay the controversy surrounding Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel and said that he would respond only after getting al…

By Vivek Prabhakar Singh Rio de Janerio, Aug 14 : Despite India being unable to open its medal tally at the ongoing Rio Olympics, ace Indian tennis player Leander Paes believes that the whole contingent has worked really hard for the prestigious quadre…

Vivek Prabhakar Singh Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 14 : Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri, who has not been able to put up his best at the ongoing Rio Olympics, has said that he is a little disappointed with his performance.Lahiri carded a disappointin…

New Delhi, Aug 14 : Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel, who is under fire for earning an official rebuke from the organisers at the Rio Olympics, returned to the national capital on the wee hours of Sunday morning and stated that he will clear the ‘misco…

Gros Islet, Aug 14 : After sealing an emphatic Test series victory over the West Indies, India captain Virat Kohli was quick to praise Ravichandran Ashwin and Wriddhiman Saha for their crucial first-innings partnership that rescued the tourists from pl…

Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 14 : Indian tennis stars Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna squandered a one-set lead before losing the super-tiebreak to American pair of Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram in the mixed doubles semifinals here at the Rio Olympics on…

Johannesburg, Aug 14 : Veteran batsman Younis Khan scored a double century before leg-spinner Yasir Shah grabbed three wickets to put Pakistan on top against England on day three of the fourth Test at The Oval.Having gained a first-innings lead of 214,…