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Jwala Gutta out of Asian Games 10 September 2014
Ace Indian women's doubles player Jwala Gutta has pulled out of the prestigious Asian Games after sustaining a sprain in the right knee. This is a huge set back for India as it will definitely cost a medal for the...
Keywords: Jwala Gutta, Asian Games 2014, Jwala Gutta Ashwini Chinappa. 2010 Common Wealth Games women's double badminton, Asian Games 2014
Read MoreSarita Devi suspended 22 October 2014
Indian boxer L Sarita Devi has been suspended by the International Boxing Association [AIBA] for declining to take Asian Games bronze medal at the podium following her controversial semi-final loss at Incheon. AIBA opined that Sarita Devi's protest is pre-planned...
Keywords: Boxing semi-finals Asian Games, Boxing semi-finals Asian Games, Gurbaksh Sandhu, Asian Games
Read MoreBronze in Squash and shooting 22 September 2014
Squash player Dipika Pallikal settles for bronze after losing women's singles semifinals in the 17th Asian Games. Malaysia's Nicol David beat Dipika with 11-4, 11-4, 11-5 score. The match was over in 25 minutes in which Dipika was outplayed by...
Keywords: Heena Siddhu, Anisa Sayyed, Dipika Pallikal, Asian Games
Read MoreSania Mirza wins Gold 30 September 2014
Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza clinched gold medal in mixed doubles tennis event at the 17th Asian Games on Monday. Sania who teamed up with Saketh Myneni defeated the Chinese Taipei pair of Hsien Yin Peng and Hao Ching Chan...
Keywords: boxing, Saketh Myneni, Asian Games, Sania Mirza
Read MoreAthletes honored by Sports Minister 11 May 2012
Sports Ministry has given away the much awaited cash awards to sports personalities who have brought the nation fame at international venues in their respective fields, since 2010. The cash awards to the tune of Rs 2.12Cr were awarded to...
Keywords: Commonwealth Games, Cash awards, Cash awards, Indian Sports news
Read MoreIOC says, buck up India 21 September 2013
India has barely any time left before the International Olympic Committee's ultimatum becomes real. Spelling doom on all Indian players hopeful of playing in the international arena, the 31st October deadline is approaching with no news of a compromise. The...
Keywords: IOC member Randhir Singh, Indian Olympic Association, Commonwealth Games, Indians at the Olympics
Read MoreOlympian judo player expires 22 July 2013
Arousing great surprise, Olympian judo player, L Brojeshori Devi of Central Reserve Police Force, experienced death at Coimbatore while she was just 32. Brojeshori was in CRPF Training Centre in Coimbatore since preceding two months on a Departmental Promotion Training...
Keywords: CRPF Training Centre, L Brojeshori Devi, L Brojeshori Devi, Olympian judo player
Read MoreIndian Hockey Coach quits 18 November 2014
Chief coach of Indian Hockey Terry Walsh stepped down from the coach post following the fall out between him and Hockey India. The coach was not happy with the bureaucracy in Indian hockey and wanted more freedom when it came...
Keywords: Indian Hockey, USA Hockey, USA Hockey, USA Hockey
Read MorePinki now allegedly involved in a land scam 12 July 2012
Pinki was recently released out on bail from the jail and soon after the West Bengal Sports Minister Madan Mitra alleged that she is involved in a land scam. Pinki was awarded a land by the government of West Bengal...
Keywords: Image: http://static.ibnlive.in.com/ibnlive/pix/sitepix/07_2012/pinki_pramanik_newptipic.jpg Pinki now allegedly involved in a land scam Pinki was recently released out on bail from the jail and soon after the West Bengal Sports Minister Madan Mitra alleged that she is involved in a land scam. Pinki was awarded a land by the government of West Bengal after securing 2 gold medals in 2006 Asian Games in Quatar. The government spent Rs 75, she was freed on Wednesday. The victim has also blamed her for selling a plot to Avtar Singh who is the husband of Jyotirmayee Sikdar, land scam, ” he said. Pinki however fought back the allegation saying that she has not sold the land and that she won it. She also clarified that a house was coming up soon there. After spending 26 days in the Jail for allegedly raping her room mate
Read MorePV Sindhu Loses Asian Games 2018 Final 28 August 2018
PV Sindhu Loses Asian Games 2018 Final:- Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu planned big to win Gold in Asian Games 2018. She fought with top player Tai Tzu Ying and lost by 21-13, 21-16 in two consecutive sets. Tai became...
Keywords: PV Sindhu medals, PV Sindhu Asian Games, PV Sindhu new, PV Sindhu
Read MoreIndia routes Bangladesh in AG Hockey 17 November 2010
Two-time Hockey champions India beat Bangladesh today 9-0 to fetch their second successive victory in Group B men’s league of the Asian Games hockey competition being played at Guangzhou in China. The Indian team, brilliantly led by , will now...
Keywords: Hockey, Asian Games, Hockey, India
Read MoreGold rush continues for India in AG 26 November 2010
India’s debutant women’s Kabaddi team won the gold medal today by defeating the Thailand team in the women’s Kabaddi finals of the Asian Games at Guangzhou in China. India comfortably posted their victory by defeating Thailand 28-14. Earlier, Indian men’s...
Keywords: Indian team, Kabaddi, Kabaddi, Kabaddi
Read MoreIndia gets first gold! 20 September 2014
India's Jitu Rai has won gold medal for the country in 17th Asian Games 2014 and opened the account. In the 50m Air Pistol competition, Rai has performed terrific and crowned the top spot with immense efforts. Rai has been...
Keywords: Asian Games, 10 m air pistol, Jitu Rai, Nguyen Hoang Phuong. Shweta Chaudhary
Read MoreSania's mother chosen as the manager of the Tennis Team 11 July 2012
Naseema Mirza, mother of Sania Mirza, is now an offcial member of the support staff accompanying the tennis team for the London Olympics. She has recently been selected as the manager of team. Other members of the team include the...
Keywords: Sania Mirza, Guangzhou Asian Games, Fed Cup, manager
Read MoreIs Olympian Vijender Singh linked with Rs 130 crore drug haul ? 08 March 2013
On Friday, Olympian Vijender Singh refused any connection with the recent Rs 130-crore drug haul in Punjab. In fact, he called the rumours false and said, he have nothing to do with these people and he do not know how...
Keywords: Junior National Boxing Championship, Asian Games, Gurbaksh Sandhu, Ram Singh
Read MoreNaidu's new strategy to get funds 19 July 2014
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is doing all the efforts to get funds from the Central government for the state. Though, the union budget disappointed the ruling party, allocation of educational institutes calmed them a bit down. After trying...
Keywords: AP CM Chandrababu Naidu, first Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad, first Afro-Asian Games in Hyderabad, Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal
Read MoreK.Humpy unhappy over exclusion from Asian games. 31 October 2010
Expressing unhappiness over the All India Chess Federation's (AICF) decision of not selecting her to the 16th Asian games to be held in Guangz Hou in China from November 12 to 28, International woman chess player Koneru Humpy today said...
Keywords: woman player, , exclusion, woman player
Read MoreThe Pinki Pramanik story ; Police files rape case 12 November 2012
It may come as a shock to many but the truth is Kolkata police filed a case charging former athlete Pinki Pramanik of rape and cheating. They filed the charge after the medical examination proved that she was lying about...
Keywords: pinki paramanik gender, pinki pramanik, athlete medical test video, rape charge against pinki pramanik .
Read MoreIndia wins 6th gold in AG 22 November 2010
India won the 6th gold medal today at the ongoing Asian Games in China as the pair of Som Dev and Sanam Singh won the title in the men’s double tennis tournament.Earlier, Sania Mirza and Vishnu Vardhan together won the...
Keywords: India, Asian Games, India, Asian Games
Read MoreOne Step Away For PV Sindhu To Win Gold In Asian Games 28 August 2018
One Step Away For PV Sindhu To Win Gold In Asian Games:- Indian ace shuttler PV Sindhu is one step away from winning Gold in the happening Asian Games 2018. PV Sindhu raced into the finals of women's singles and...
Keywords: PV Sindhu Asian Games, PV Sindhu news, PV Sindhu in finals, PV Sindhu medals
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