Power-packed Devendro storms into pre-quarters
Indian boxer L. Devendro Singh made a sensational debut in the Olympics, storming into the pre-quarterfinals of men's light fly weight category (49kg) in just two minutes and 64 seconds at the ExCel A
Saina sails into pre-quarterfinals of London Olympics
India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal cruised into the knockout stage of the women's singles competition after notching up a comfortable straight-game win over Belgium's Lianne Tan in a group stage match
Paes-Vishnu, Bhupathi-Bopanna win; Vishnu loses
India’s warring duo of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, who were locked in an ugly selection row in the build-up to the Olympics, advanced to the second round of the men’s doubles competition along w
Kashyap qualifies for knockout stage in men’s singles
Parupalli Kashyap scored a dominating straight games win over Vietnam's Tien Minh Nguyen to progress to the pre-quarterfinals of the men's singles event of the badminton competition at the London Olympics, here on Tuesday.
Talukdar crashes out as archers continued to disappoint
Indian archers continued to misfire in the Olympics as Jayanta Talukdar on Tuesday crashed out in the opening round of the men's individual recurve event at the historic Lord's Cricket Ground here.
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Shaky India eye win over NZ to keep hopes alive in Olyimpic hockey
Their Olympic campaign off to a losing start, erstwhile champions India would be desperate to return to winning ways against an unpredictable New Zealand in their second Group B match of the men's hoc
Rs 50 lakh cash reward to Gagan for bagging Olympic medal
Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday announced a Rs 50 lakh cash incentive to Indian shooter Gagan Narang for winning a bronze medal in the 10m air rifle event in London Olympics.
UK police arrest teen over Olympic tweets
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of posting malicious Twitter messages directed at British Olympic diver Tom Daley, U.K. police said on Tuesday.
The first tweet told Daley that he let his da
Phelps aiming to bounce back in butterfly
Michael Phelps, trying get his sputtering Olympic campaign in gear, cruised into the semi-finals of the 200m butterfly on Monday as team-mate Ryan Lochte prepared for an assault on the 200m free.
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Gagan Narang gives India its first medal, wins Bronze
India's Gagan Narang won bronze in the 10m air rifle event on Monday at London's Royal Artillery Barracks in the London Olympics, bringing first medal to the nation.