Rio Olympics 2016, Day 2: Michael Phelps bags 19th gold medal; Novak Djokovic, Williams sisters suffer shocking defeats
While Phelps clinched his 23rd medal, Novak Djokovic and Williams sisters were knocked out in tennis.
Aug 07, 2016, 14:03 PM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: India's schedule on Day 2; Heena Sidhu, Deepika Kumari, Dipa Karmakar in action
After qualifying for Olympics after a gap of 36 years, Indian women's hockey team will be up against Japan today in their opening match.
Aug 07, 2016, 10:25 AM IST
2016 Rio Games: Dipa Karmakar, Heena Sidhu among latest check-ins at Olympic Village
Checking into the Olympic Village, Dipa was gung-ho having secured her place into the Olympic Games in the same venue during the Test event for the Games.
Jul 31, 2016, 21:37 PM IST
Tennis queen Sania Mirza tops list of Best Dressed Sportspersons
Saina Nehwal and Deepika Pallikal came second and third respectively.
Jun 19, 2016, 18:31 PM IST
Financial aid for Heena Sidhu increased to Rs 1 crore
Heena secured an Olympic quota for the country in January.
Jun 08, 2016, 23:07 PM IST
Shooter Heena Sidhu misses out on final berth
Heena finished 12th out of 104 shooters in the eventual standings but will be pleased at having shot a high score ahead of the all-important Olympics.
May 25, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Indian shooting contingent lead by Abhinav Bindra hopeful of good performance in Munich World Cup
The Indian team comprises of 17 shooters and eight officials.
May 20, 2016, 16:22 PM IST
12th South Asian Games: Boxers, shooters, judokas' golden sweep keeps India on top
Indian contingent continued to be perched at the top with 299 medals (181 gold, 88 silver and 30 bronze).
Feb 15, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Heena Sidhu: Ministry officials think that it’s very easy to win an Olympic medal
Abhinav Bindra once said that the government should have implemented TOPS in a better way.
Jan 28, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Heena Sidhu claims Rio Olympics berth in 10m air pistol shooting
Despite starting off with an average score of 9.8, Sidhu managed to stay ahead in 20-shots final round.
Jan 27, 2016, 17:07 PM IST
Heena Sidhu wins gold in 13th Asian Shooting Championship
Heena shot an excellent 198.2 in the finals.
Nov 06, 2015, 20:38 PM IST
8th Asian Air Gun Championship: Heena Sidhu shoots gold, India cap off on a high
Former world number one Heena Sidhu lived upto the billing as she clinched the gold medal in women's 10m air pistol to cap off India's campaign at the 8th Asian Air Gun Championship on a winning note here today.
Sep 30, 2015, 20:46 PM IST
