Vikas Gowda makes the cut for the discus throw final
India's Vikas Gowda became only the seventh Indian to qualify for the finals of the track and field event at the Olympic Games when he hurled the disc to 65.20 metres for an automatic selection.
Union Jack flies high on party night!
Michael Phelps or Jessica Ennis? It was a hard decision, but made easy in the end with no tickets available for the swimming venue.
The magnificence of Mother Mary
Not many athletes can claim to be the greatest in just their debut Olympics, but then, not many can be compared to the 'Magnificent M C Mary Kom', a living legend in international boxing much before women got a chance to show their mettle in the quadrennial event.
No Indian protest after Manoj’s Olympic ouster
Fuming they might be after medal hope Manoj Kumar's controversial ouster from the Olympic Games, but the Indian boxing team decided against filing a protest against the pre-quarterfinal loss here.
Vikas out of Olympics after AIBA overturns win
In a stunning reversal of fortunes, Indian boxer Vikas Krishan (69kg) was today ousted from the Olympics after the International Boxing Association (AIBA) overturned the result of his pre-quarterfinal bout, that he had won, following a review.
‘Vikas’ ouster from Olympics won’t be taken lying down’
Stunned by Vikas Krishan's ouster from the Olympic Games following a reversal of decision by the International Boxing Association, Indian Chef-de-Mission P.K. Muralidharan Raja on Saturday said the country's contingent will not take AIBA's decision lying down even though it has 'limited options' in the matter.
Indians counter-protest AIBA decision against Vikas
Stung by Vikas Krishan's controversial ouster from the Olympics, the Indian boxing team on Saturday filed a protest of its own against the International Boxing Association's decision to overturn his pre-quarterfinal win against American Errol Spence.
Wang beats Saina Nehwal in Olympic semifinal
All hopes of Saina Nehwal winning a gold medal in the London Olympics were buried when China’s world No 1 Wang Yihan defeated her in the semi-finals today.
Vijay Kumar wins silver in 25m rapid fire pistol
Vijay Kumar wins a silver medal in men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event in London Olympics.
Eight charged over ‘throwing’ badminton matches
Eight women badminton players at the Olympics were charged by the sport's governing body on Wednesday with 'throwing' matches to secure an easier draw in the next round.