Moscow, Aug 23 (IANS) Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said on Tuesday the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had adopted a “political decision” rejecting the Russian appeal against the non-admission of the country’s athletes…
Moscow, Aug 23 (IANS) Russia may file a lawsuit with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after the country’s Paralympians were banned from the upcoming games in Rio de Janeiro, senator Tatiana Lebedeva said…
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Indian badminton player P.V. Sindhu who won silver medal in Rio 2016 Olympics during a programme organised to felicitate her in Vijayawada on Aug 23, 2016….
Lausanne (Switzerland), Aug 23 (IANS) The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday dismissed the appeal filed by the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) against the decision to ban Russian athletes from next month’s Paralympic…
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) Leading jewellery chain NAC Jewellers on Tuesday decided to shower diamonds on Olympic medal winning shuttler P.V. Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi Malik as well as gymnast Dipa Karmakar for their great…
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Indian badminton player P.V. Sindhu who won silver medal in Rio 2016 Olympics during a programme organised to felicitate her in Vijayawada on Aug 23, 2016….
Agartala, Aug 23 (IANS) The Tripura government on Tuesday gave out of turn promotions to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar and her coach Bisheshwar Nandi in their government jobs under the sports and youth affairs department,…
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Tuesday constituted a two-member committee to enquire into women marathoner O.P. Jaisha’s allegations about official apathy and callousness during the Rio Olympics. The committee consists…
Nairobi, Aug 23 (IANS) Mulling over her debut in marathon, Olympic 5,000 metre champion Vivian Cheruiyot of Kenya will be happy to pick up the gauntlet in Newcastle next month. The 34-year-old arrived here on…
Vijayawada, Aug 23 (IANS) Olympic silver medalist P.V. Sindhu on Tuesday reached Vijayawada to a grand welcome by the people. Large number of students and fans were lined up on either side of the road…
Hyderabad/Vijayawada, Aug 23 (IANS) Olympic silver medalist P.V. Sindhu on Tuesday left for Vijayawada where the Andhra Pradesh government will felicitate her at a civic reception. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will present her a…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao presents a cheque of Rs One Crore to Indian Badminton team coach Pullela Gopichand in Hyderabad on Aug 22, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao presents a cheque of Rs Five Crore to Indian badminton player P.V. Sindhu in Hyderabad on Aug 22, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Olympic silver medallist…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The Sports Ministry on Monday announced that Rio Olympics medallists — shuttler P.V. Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi Malik — will receive the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award along with…
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Monday felicitated Olympic silver medallist P.V. Sindhu and her coach Pullela Gopichand. Sindhu and Gopichand, who returned from Rio to a rousing reception,…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Indian long-distance runner O.P. Jaisha has revealed shocking levels of official apathy and callousness during the women’s marathon event at the Rio Olympics, which she claims could have proved fatal…
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) She belongs to India, said badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on the ongoing row over Olympic silver medalist P.V. Sindhu’s nativity. He made the comment at a news conference when Sindhu was…
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) India’s chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Monday said the world has seen only glimpses of what Olympic silver medalist P.V. Sindhu is capable of. He feels that Sindhu is still…
Agartala, Aug 22 (IANS) National sports awards to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar and her coach would benefit Tripura sports, Tripura Sports Minister Sahid Chowdhury said here on Monday. The Tripura government congratulated Olympian gymnast Dipa…
Hyderabad/Tripura, Aug 22 (IANS) Rio silver medallist shuttler P.V. Sindhu and Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian woman to take part in an Olympic gymnastics final, were accorded rousing receptions at their hometowns on Monday on…