1980 Olympians Kaushik, Ravinder succumb to COVID-19

IMAGE: MK Kaushik was a member of the 1980 Moscow Olympics gold-medal winning Indian hockey team. Photograph: Hockey India India lost two of its most revered hockey stars, Ravinder Pal Singh and M......

How Anju Bobby George created history with a 'single kidney'

IMAGE: Anju Bobby George in action during the women's long jump final at the World Athletics Championship at the Stade de France in Paris, August 30, 2003. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images......

Sports Shorts: Boxers Shiva, Panghal lead home domination at India Open

IMAGE: Shiva Thapa in action. Photograph: BFI/Twitter It was a spectacular homecoming for World championship bronze medallist Shiva Thapa, while Asian Games gold medallist Amit Panghal also lived......

Sports Shorts: Irfan become first Indian athlete to qualify for 2020 Olympics

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday National record holder KT Irfan on Sunday became the first Indian from athletics to qualify for the next year's Olympics while......

Swapna breaks new ground, becomes first Indian heptathlete to win Asiad gold

Swapna makes plea for customised shoes IMAGE: Swapna Barman of India celebrates after winning the women's heptathlon. Photograph: Issei Kato The first Indian heptathlete to win an Asian......