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‘With every Olympics, there are great stories’

February 25, 2014 11:16 am

Gurgaon-based Swathi Venkatesan,the Olympic Committee’s Head Pastry Chef for the Sochi Winter Olympics, talks about finding fridges warmer and having her cheese stolen.

International Olympic Committee mulls anti-discrimination rule in bids

February 19, 2014 12:31 pm

IOC said it had received assurances from Putin there would be no discrimination against homosexuals.

Winter Olympic Games: Blame it on the suits

February 15, 2014 12:55 pm

The secretive Under Armour suit was developed with help from aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin.

Historic tie in women’s Alpine skiing downhill

February 13, 2014 2:55 am

The events, added to the shock failure of US snowboard king Shaun White to win a medal in the halfpipe

Formalities done, India may get flag back at Sochi

February 10, 2014 4:33 am

The term of the newly elected body will end in 2016.

Winter Games hit stride

February 09, 2014 2:22 pm

First gold medal at Sochi Olympics goes to US skateboarder Sage Kotsenburg in the Slopestyle event.

a snowstorm of protests

February 07, 2014 1:27 am

Sochi Winter Games kick off Friday even as Russia’s ban on “gay propaganda” continues.

On eve of Sochi opening, US warns of ‘toothpaste bombs’

February 07, 2014 12:40 am

Adding to the concern is a stream of threats from Islamist militants in the volatile northern Caucasus region.

First impressions from Sochi: Shiva says records will fall

February 04, 2014 4:49 am

As an Olympic veteran, Shiva knows the dynamics in the village better than most Indian athletes.

Sochi-bound Olympians await equipment, funds

January 14, 2014 10:09 am

Preparations will only be able to move forward when the funds are released by the sports ministry.

SOCHI WINTER OLYMPICS PHOTOS

Sochi Winter Olympics begin

February 08, 2014 12:38 pm

Fireworks explode over Fisht Olympic Stadium.

Sochi Winter Olympics kicks off

February 07, 2014 11:05 am

It's designed to celebrate a millennium of Russian might and this country's modern rebound, and kick off two weeks of extraordinary human endeavors and planetary sportsmanship.