When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources. IMAGE: A glimpse of the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the venue for the......

Sheuli aims to prove critics wrong at wrestling Worlds

With Mirabai not in medal contention, weightlifting Worlds set to be an underwhelming affair for India IMAGE: Achinta Sheuli missed out on Asian Games selection. Photograph: Phil......

Asiad on mind, Mirabai won't lift at World C'ships

'There is very less time between the Asian Games and the World Championships. Since there is compulsory participation at the World Championships, we have decided that Mirabai only travel to Riyadh......

Sports Ministry, BCCI, SAI served notice from human rights body

IMAGE: The notices come at a time when several wrestlers are protesting at Jantar Mantar here demanding the sacking and arrest of WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over charges of......

Protesting wrestlers will be allowed to compete in Asian Games trials

IMAGE: Wrestlers warm-up during their sit-in protest in Jantar Manter in Delhi. Photograph: PTI The ad-hoc panel of the IOA is likely to allow the state wrestling associations to field deserving......