Swaran Singh is a former cyclist who represented India in the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok. Now, he works as a security guard at Vijaya Homes in Baridih. Three siblings from the US have come forward t...

In September 2018, Pranab Bardhan and Shibhnath Dey Sarkar won the gold in the men’s pair event of the bridge competition at the Asian Games.And suddenly a veil seemed to lift from the sport which, ...

Former India footballer Ashoke Chatterjee passed away at a city hospital in the wee hours of Saturday. He was 78. Chatterjee, a striker, made his national team debut against Japan in the Merdeka Cup i...

The sports ministry is contemplating an inquiry into an “unauthorised” Indian team’s participation in a ‘circle style’ kabaddi World Cup in Pakistan, which has kicked up a storm. The players...

One blazed the tracks in her heydays, while the other is yearning to shoot to glory. That is the story of Jyotirmoyee Sikdar and her son Avrojyoti.It is not easy to take up a sport in India, and when ...

Six-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) qualified for Tokyo Olympics by advancing to the Asian Qualifiers' semi-final with a comfortable win over the Philippines's Irish Magno, here on Monday.Seco...

Jakarta Asian Games 2018. The Indian team ends with two silver medals in its kitty. The country had been medal-less in equestrianism in the 2014 Asian Games and secured a lone bronze in 2006 (in 2010,...

The archery training school where Asian Games silver medallist Madhumita Kumari honed her skills, making the country and Jharkhand proud, has been named by Khelo India as a talent identification centr...

Dharmendra’s movies and homecooked wholesome Punjabi food are the things that make Amit Panghal happy. But the Asian Games gold medallist and the reigning Asian champion has set himself another goal...

Swapna Barman, the Asian Games gold medal-winning heptathlete, feels India will fare much better at the World Athletics Championships, which begin in Doha on Friday, than it did in the previous editio...