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Training tirelessly, staying away from family and maintaining a strict diet for five years finally culminated in the moment Mirabai Chanu had been desperately waiting for -- standing atop the Olympic ...

Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) advanced to the quarterfinals in her debut Olympic appearance, defeating German veteran Nadine Apetz in a closely-fought last-16 stage bout on Tuesday. Borgohain,...

Osaka won her opening two matches in straight sets following a two-month mental-health break. But conditions were different on Tuesday with the roof closed because it was raining outside. ...

The Indian pair of Saurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker caved in under pressure and failed to qualify for the final of the 10m air pistol mixed team events at the Tokyo Olympics in Tokyo on Tuesday. The ...

Manpreet Singh's men played high pressure hockey from the word go and dominated the possession in initial 10 minutes even though they failed to create any real scoring opportunities. In the ninth ...

Four residents of the Olympic Games village, including two athletes, are among the seven new COVID-19 cases that the event organisers announced on Tuesday. With this, the total Games-related Covid cas...

In recognition of her feat, Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has offered the 26-year-old a job of additional superintendent of police and a cash award of Rs 1 crore. Chanu lifted a total of 202k...

Caeleb Dressel got the Americans off to a flying start and Blake Pieroni and Bowe Becker held onto the lead before Zach Apple’s impressive 46.69 final leg secured victory in a time of 3:08.97. ...

Japanese 13-year-old Momiji Nishiya clinched the Olympic title in the women’s street skateboarding competition on Monday, shedding tears of happiness after nailing her final trick and becoming t...

Jockey Trevor Patel won four races in Hyderabad on Monday. His tally included the main event and the Three Wishes Plate, won by Ashwa Bravo. RESULTS: 1st race: By The Bay (Chauhan); Win Rs 12; 2nd r...