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During an interaction with Delhi CM Minister Arvind Kejriwal, wrestler Divya Kakran said the city government offered her help only after she won the medal, but no assistance came her way at the time of need. (Photo: PTI)

Asian Games: Medal winners praise hike in cash prize by AAP govt

The Delhi government has increased the cash award for gold medal winners of Asian Games to Rs 1 crore.

7 Sept 2018 7:46 AM IST

The action that was being taken earlier would continue, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat said. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

If Pak stops terror, we will also 'be like Neeraj Chopra': Army Chief

The picture of Neeraj Chopra shaking hands with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won bronze, on the podium went viral on...

6 Sept 2018 8:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with medal winners of the 18th Asian Games in New Delhi on Wednesday. Union minister of state for sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is also seen. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi congratulates Asiad medal winners

Modi expressed happiness on seeing young talent rise from small towns, rural areas and from poor background.

6 Sept 2018 7:19 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal honours Asiad medal winners from city

The Delhi government has also doubled the cash incentive for trainers of medal winners from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 6 lakh.

5 Sept 2018 12:58 AM IST

We had a chance to comeback with a medal but electrifying crowd was the factor. We learnt to stay calm in pressure situations,â€ Chirag added.

Chirag Shetty turns to Uday Pawar for improvement

After Asian Games disappointment, the city shuttler with his partner Satwik showed grit and determination to win...

11 Sept 2018 12:38 AM IST

The Indian contigent at the games.

Setting the track on fire

Former Olympic sprinter from Mumbai, Sumariwalla who is now the AFI President reveals how India won rich haul of medals...

10 Sept 2018 12:40 AM IST

The VAR system uses a trained referee with access to a video monitor.

VAR to be used at 2019 Asian Cup

Top flight leagues in Spain, Italy and Germany have implemented the system, which allows key incidents to be reviewed.

28 Sept 2018 8:31 AM IST

File photo of Rachita Mistry (extreme right)

City's former athlete plans to open academy for youngsters

To pursue this, she applied for Voluntary Retirement and retired in 2013.

18 July 2017 12:44 AM IST

Tintu doing well despite limitations, says PT Usha

In the 2013 World Championship in Moscow, she only competed in the 4x400m relay and was part of the team that finished...

15 May 2017 12:14 AM IST

Delhi University. (Photo: PTI/File)

Delhi University's sports quota trials from June 27

This year, about 1,557 candidates had applied for football quota, leaving behind cricket, which received 1,087...

16 Jun 2017 2:39 AM IST

Injured Dipa Karmakar focuses on CWG, Asiad

Nandi said the top priority was to prepare for the 2020 Olympics and before that the 2018 CWG and the Asian Games.

23 Jun 2017 12:43 AM IST

Rajkumar Tiwari

Figure of fortitude

For an Indian kid who likes sports, Rajkumar had no interest in cricket.

30 April 2017 5:15 AM IST