What Olympics postponement will cost Japan

'The Olympics postponement may not be a political body blow to Abe Shinzo, but it is no denying that the economic cost of the postponement of the Games will be heavy for Japan,' observes Dr Rajaram......

Behind-the-scenes drama of Olympic athletes' wardrobe

IMAGE: PV Sindhu is the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals (Image used is for representational purpose only). When Olympic athletes strive to set sporting records, they are not only......

Indian power couple Deepika-Atanu hits reset button

IMAGE: India’s power-couple is training under the legendary Kim Hyung-Tak. Photograph: Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters In pursuit of an elusive Olympic medal for India in archery, power......

Asian Games: Colourful closing ceremony brings curtains down in Hangzhou

IMAGE: Curtains dropped on another successful edition of the multi-nation extravaganza. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters The curtains were brought down on a memorable Asian Games with the......

'After Asian Games show, it's time for India to bid for Olympics'

IMAGE: India registered their best haul in the Asian Games, returning home with 107 medals. Photograph: Marko Djurica/Reuters Buoyed by the record medal haul at the Hangzhou Asian Games,......

SEE: Asian Games opens with futuristic ceremony

Photograph: Screengrab of Indian contingent at the Asian Games Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began......