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Sindhu loses to Tai Tzu in semifinals, to fight for bronze now

TOKYO: Reigning world champion P V Sindhu's hopes of securing India's first ever Olympic gold in badminton came crashing down as she slumped to...

Tokyo Olympics Lovlina Borgohain assures India of first boxing medal

TOKYO: Debutant Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) assured India of their first boxing medal at the ongoing Olympic Games when she upstaged former world champion Nien-Chin...

Didn’t have any strategy, just wanted to fight fearlessly: Borgohain on historic Olympic win

TOKYO: She delivered a thoroughly clinical performance to ensure an Olympic medal on debut but Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) on Friday said she...

Lanka series gives players opportunity to reflect that not all wickets will be flat: Rahul Dravid

COLOMBO: Rahul Dravid believes that the new crop of Indian batsmen will learn with experience that "not all wickets will be flat" and they...

India beat Argentina 3-1 to seal quarterfinal berth in Olympic men’s hockey

Tokyo: The Indian men's hockey team stormed into the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games with a comprehensive 3-1 victory over defending champions Argentina, scoring...

2nd virtual Sqay National championship J&K secures top position

SRINAGAR: J&K lifted overall championship trophy of 2nd virtual Sqay National championship held at Chandigarh University. J&K won three gold and one Bronze medal followed...

Wins 2 out of 3 rounds but still loses bout, unlucky Mary Kom bows out of Olympics

Tokyo: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom’s (51kg) pursuit of a second Olympic medal ended in the pre-quarterfinals of the Tokyo Games as she...

Mary Kom slams IOC Boxing Task Force for ‘poor judging’, says can’t believe I’ve lost

NEW DELHI: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Thursday slammed the International Olympic Committee's Boxing Task Force for  "poor judging" in her flyweight...

Take your time, you owe explanation to no one: Shastri on Simone Biles’ withdrawal from Olympics

London: "Take your time, Simone Biles. You owe explanation to no one," said Indian cricket team's chief coach Ravi Shastri as he lent his...

24 new Games-related COVID-19 cases reported, IOC defends Olympics

Tokyo: The Tokyo Olympics organisers on Thursday announced 24 new COVID-19 cases, including three athletes, the highest one-day figures so far at the Games,...

Tokyo Olympics: Deepika Kumari keeps medal hopes alive, makes last-16; Tarundeep Rai, Pravin Jadhav exit

TOKYO: World number one archer Deepika Kumari survived some anxious moments before getting past US teenager Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez 6-4 to sail into the pre-quarterfinals...

Hussaini Sports Club organises cycle rally

SRINAGAR: Hussaini Sports Club Wednesday organised cycle rally “Pedal against Drugs” Cycle Rally here, a statement issued by JK Hussaini Sports Club said. Around about...

Opening ceremony of KPL 2021 held at DPS Srinagar

Srinagar: The second phase of Swarnim Vijay Varsh Kashmir Premier League 2021 kick started at DPS, Srinagar on Wednesday. The inaugural ceremony was attended by...

India-New Zealand final most watched across all WTC series: ICC

DUBAI: The India-New Zealand final in Southampton last month was the most watched across all series that were part of the inaugural World Test...

NIFF delegation meets PCCF

SRINAGAR: A delegation of National & International Footballers Forum J&K Wednesday met Principal Chief Conservator of Forest Dr Mohit Gera for the revival of...

ICC T20I Rankings: Kohli, Rahul maintain their top-10 positions; Bhuvneshwar, Chahal move up

DUBAI: India captain Virat Kohli and senior batsman KL Rahul stayed put at fifth and sixth position respectively in the latest ICC rankings for...

Jammu Kashmir Premier league: MR Warriors, Elegant Strikers emerge winners

Srinagar: Mayid Rayan Warriors and Elegant Strikers win their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier league t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley...

Tokyo Olympics 202: Indian debacle shocks shooting fraternity, NRAI boss talks of ‘overhaul’

TOKYO: The Indian shooting federation on Tuesday promised an "overhaul" of the coaching staff after the 15-strong contingent's Olympic campaign moved from one disaster...

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain enters quarterfinals, one win away from confirming a medal

TOKYO: 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...

Important to stay patient, wait for my turn: KL Rahul

DURHAM: Talented batsman KL Rahul says he has never let his failures bog him down, instead he emerged stronger from them and is now...

Second India-Sri Lanka T20I postponed as Krunal Pandya tests positive for COVID-19

COLOMBO: The second T20 International between India and Sri Lanka here on Tuesday was postponed by a day after visiting all-rounder Krunal Pandya tested...

Olympic medallist at 58, age drives Alrashidi to do rare things

TOKYO: Age is not just a number but also a driving force in Abdullah Alrashidi's quest for doing things as rare as winning an...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic silver-medallist Mirabai Chanu returns to warm reception

NEW DELHI: Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to the country on Monday after her superb silver medal-winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics and was...

Sharath Kamal advances to 3rd round in Olympics; faces Ma Long next

Tokyo: Veteran Indian table tennis player A Sharath Kamal overcame a sluggish start to beat Portugal's Tiago Polonia in the men's singles second round...

Team Hooked, Kashmir Harvard ZCC win their matches

Srinagar: Team Hooked and Kashmir Harvard ZCC win their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier league t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley...

Manu loses nearly 20 minutes due to technical snag, misses final spot in Olympics

Tokyo: A major malfunction in her pistol cost Indian shooting ace Manu Bhaker dearly as she lost nearly 20 minutes during her qualifications, leading...

Kashmir possesses huge potential for mega golf tournaments: Advisor Baseer Khan

SRINAGAR: The two day Golf tournament, which witnessed participation of local and national golfers, was played in two-day stroke play format plated at KGC...

Jammu Kashmir Premier League: Birch Blasters Burzhama, Ali Jana CC emerge victorious

Srinagar: Birch Blasters Burzhama and Ali Jana Cricket Club won their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t20 cricket tournament played at...

Jammu Kashmir Premier League: Mayid Rayan Warriors, SSCC Bemina win their matches

Srinagar: Mayid Rayan Warriors, SSCC Bemina won their matches of the ongoing Jammu Kashmir Premier League t20 cricket tournament played at Green Valley Educational...

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu wins silver in 49kg category

TOKYO: Mirabai Chanu ended India's 21-year wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics by clinching a silver medal in the 49kg category to...

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