No chance of athletics medal in Olympics: Randhawa

India does not have any chance of winning a medal in athletics in the forthcoming Beijing Olympics, feels former long distance runner Gurbachan Singh Randhawa. "I am not very hopeful about India's......

Kaur Singh, the only Indian to fight Muhammad Ali, dies

IMAGE: Kaur Singh, who won the heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1982 Asian Games, had fought a four-round exhibition match with the legendary Muhammad Ali in January 1980. Asian Games gold......

Randhawa recalls Milkha's 1960 Rome Olympics race

'The whole Indian contingent was stunned, speechless. Milkha Singh was distraught.'   IMAGE: Milkha Singh remained tormented by missing that bronze at the 1960 Rome Olympics, one of the only......

Rathore, Kumble among Padma Shri winners

Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and India's highest wicket-taker in Test cricket Anil Kumble are among five sportspersons who have been selected for the Padma Shri award.The......

Limca Book honours champion sportspersons

Tennis ace Leander Paes and three other Olympians were felicitated for their significant contribution in the field of sports in Delhi on Tuesday. Apart from Paes, former Olympic hurdler Gurbachan......