Two Olympians face off each other to enter Lok Sabha

Krishna Poonia. An interesting electoral combat is on the cards in Rajasthan's Jaipur Rural constituency where two Olympians -- Bharatiya Janata Party's Colonel Rajyavardhan Rathore and Congress's......

These candidates await their fate in Phase 5

Nearly nine crore voters will decide the fate of 674 candidates, including political bigwigs Rajnath Singh, Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Smriti Irani, in the fifth phase of polling on Monday in......

Verdict 2019: How did Modi's ministers fare

Riding the Modi wave, a record number of 43 Union ministers marched to Lok Sabha, while five others including former bureaucrats Hardeep Singh Puri and K J Alphons faced disappointment. As many as......

BJP's politics of hatred might get me killed too: Rahul

Accusing Bharatiya Janata Party of fanning communal flames, Rahul Gandhi, while addressing rallies in poll-bound Rajasthan on Wednesday, said the party's "politics of hatred" was damaging the......

Krishna Poonia fails to qualify for Rio Olympics

IMAGE: Krishna Poonia of India competes in a women's discus event. Photograph: Getty Images. Krishna Poonia has failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics as she could not touch the qualifying......

Meticulous planning key to success in Olympics: Poonia

Winning a medal in the Olympics is a "lifetime dream" for India's top discus thrower Krishna Poonia, who is "meticulously planning" her every move to brighten her podium chances in London. Fully......

Gowda, Poonia get personal coaches for Olympics

In the wake of the pressing demands from Indian athletes to include their personal coaches in the Olympic contingent, the Athletics Federation of India has chosen four coaches for the London Games,......

Poonia leads India 1-2-3 in women's discus

- Images from the Games: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Medals Tally Krishna Poonia led an unprecedented sweep of all the medals in the women's discus throwat the......

Poonia has medal to win and promise to keep at Olympics

Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia has no problem buying a T-shirt for her 10-year-old son Lakshya Raj, but the message he wants emblazoned on it gives her pause for thought. Poonia threw 64.76......