Jaipur, August 17 : woman who faced life threats and sexual abuses online for her tweets ahead of gymnast Dipa Karmakar’s performance in Rio Olympics sought the help of Union Minister Sushma Swaraj following which a case was lodged by Rajasthan Police. A case against three Twitter handles of unknown persons was registered under 66 […]
Rio de Janeiro : A visibly elated PV Sindhu rated her win over London Olympics silver medalist Yihan Wang as one of the best moments of her career hoping that she could maintain her good form against Japanese Nozomi Okuhara in the semi-finals of the Rio Olympics. Asked about her initial feelings, Sindhu said:”This is […]
Rio : Dipa Karmakar, India’s first woman gymnast to qualify for Olympics, further scripted her success story as she advanced to finals of vault event in artistic gymnastics at the Rio Olympics. The gymnast finished eighth scoring 14.80 points to achieve the feat. The 20-year-old, after occupying sixth position on the standings, had to wait […]
Rio De Janeiro : Brazil failed to make a winning start despite home advantage, a multi-million dollar strike force and a man advantage as they were held 0-0 by South Africa in their opening soccer match at the Rio Olympics on Thursday.Brazil, who have never won the Olympic gold, started with a highly rated front […]
Rio De Janeiro : The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected two new vice presidents at its 129th session here on Thursday. Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. of Spain, son of former Olympics chief Juan Antonio Samaranch and Ugur Erdener from Turkey will replace outgoing vice presidents Nawal El Moutawakel of Morocco and Sir Craig Reedie […]