NIA probes killing of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Sandhu

The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday took over the probe in the murder case of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu, who was gunned down by two bike-borne men under a conspiracy......

Complete list of Padma awardees, 2021

The Narendra Modi government on Monday announced the prestigious Padma awards for 2021.   In all 119 Padma awards were announced, of which the Padma Vibushan, the second highest civil award in......

Prez approves Jeevan Raksha Padak awards for 40 people

President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the conferring of Jeevan Raksha Padak awards for meritorious acts of saving lives to 40 people, including a Kerala man who will be honoured with the Sarvottam......

Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu cremated

A large number of people turned up on Saturday at the cremation of Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh Sandhu, who was shot dead by two unknown assailants in Punjab's Tarn Taran district.  ......

India@Asiad: Recurve archers return medal-less; assured of 2 medals in bridge

IMAGE: Indian archer Deepika Kumari gets emotional after elimination. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI The Indian recurve archers' will return empty-handed from the 18th Asian Games with both the......

Dhoni conferred Khel Ratna; Arjuna for 11 others

Mahendra Singh Dhoni became only the second cricketer, a decade after Sachin Tendulkar, to be conferred the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honour, at a glittering function......

Pinki claims golden double

Teenager Pinki Pramanik stole the show with her second consecutive golden double in the 400 and 800 metres, while Anju Bobby George was again forced to settle for silver in the women's long jump,......

India grab 3 gold at Asian athletics

Pinki Pramanik was the star of the Indian contingent, which reaped a harvest of three gold, five silver and four bronze medals, in the first leg of Asian Grand Prix Athletics Championships, at the......

Anju, Antil to lead India in Asian GP

A large athletics contingent, led by world number four long jumper Anju Bobby George and Commonwealth Games discus throw silver medallist Seema Antil, will represent India at the three Asian Grand......