Brilliant Initiative: Is your name Sindhu or Sakshi? Did you collect a free Pan Pizza from Pizza Hut?
While PV Sindhu became India's first shuttler to bag a silver medal at the mega event, Sakshi Malik became India's first woman wrestler to clinch a medal at the biggest sporting extravaganza.
Aug 21, 2016, 10:24 AM ISTRio Olympics 2016: Dhattu Bhokanal - Rower who had not seen a river till 4 years ago
A class 10 drop-out, Bhokanal was a farmer, spending hours lugging water from the village wells to his fields.
Aug 11, 2016, 09:29 AM ISTREVEALED: YIKES! Why Rio Olympics dive pool mysteriously turned green overnight
The color change was observed before the start of the women’s synchronized diving final Tuesday night.
Aug 10, 2016, 21:19 PM ISTWATCH: Forget Zika virus, tourists in Rio are battling with thieves who are seeking gold!
Even on the night of the opening ceremony, two people were fatally shot near the Maracana stadium where it was held.
Aug 09, 2016, 12:42 PM ISTRio Olympics 2016: When PM Narendra Modi thanked master blaster Sachin Tendulkar
The Games commence on August 5 and the Indian contingent is expected to bag a record medals tally time time.
Aug 04, 2016, 09:10 AM ISTIOC boss Thomas Bach's accommodation at Rio Olympics 2016 will surprise you
Be it at FIFA or BCCI, modern day sports administrators tend to conduct business in the lap of luxury.
Jul 30, 2016, 16:22 PM ISTRaunchiest Olympics ever: Record number of condoms for 2016 Rio athletes
Rio Games may well become the most promiscuous, raunchiest Olympics in history with some 450,000 condoms, including 100,00 female condoms, already allocated for the athletes.
Jul 24, 2016, 23:28 PM IST