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Leave teenage shooting sensations Manu Bhaker, Anish Bhanwala alone: Jaspal Rana

August 11, 2018 15:56 IST

Manu Bhaker and Anish Bhanwala both hogged the limelight at the Commonwealth Games, winning gold in the 10m air pistol and 25m rapid fire pistol respectively.

Sakshi Malik and Satyawart Kadian: Floored on the matSubscriber Only

August 11, 2018 09:59 IST

From strangers in school to admirers on the mat and then partners in life, how wrestling bonded and then glued the lives of Sakshi Malik and Satyawart Kadian

Indian Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, center right in black suit, stands with the Indian contingent for the 18th Asian Games during their send-off ceremony in New Delhi, India, Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. 575 athletes will travel to Indonesia for the Games beginning Aug. 18. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Asian Games 2018: India’s Chef de mission to delay Jakarta departure due to panchayat dutiesSubscriber Only

August 11, 2018 10:00 IST

Chef de mission Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, will reach three days after the Asian Games village in Jakarta will be officialopened. Reason? Panchayat by-polls in Uttar Pradesh

IOA to send Brij Bhusan Sharan Singh, Rajkumar Sacheti to Asian Games at their own cost

August 10, 2018 22:40 IST

IOA decides to send Chef de Mission Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Rajkumar Sacheti to Asian Games on its own expense.

Asian Games 2018: Sports Minister Rathore asks athletes and officials to behave responsibly

August 10, 2018 20:50 IST

India is sending a 800-plus contingent, including 572 athletes, to the Asian Games, to be held from August 18 to September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.

Thanks to Indian coach, words are not lost in translation anymore: Sardar Singh

August 10, 2018 19:14 IST

Harendra Singh coached India to a second straight runners-up finish at the Champions Trophy last month.

With Tokyo Olympics 2020 looming, Japan aim high at Asian Games

August 10, 2018 15:01 IST

The Japanese Olympic Committee has set an ambitious target of 30 gold medals for the 2020 Olympics, almost double the national record.

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Asian Games 2018: Rowers Dattu Bhonkanal, Sawarn Singh gear up to make a big splash

August 10, 2018 13:57 IST

The Asian Games are starting on August 18 in Indonesia and will be hosted by two cities - Jakarta and Palembang.

Men's javelin gold medalist India's Neeraj Chopra waves on the podium at Carrara Stadium during the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia, Saturday, April 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Neeraj Chopra to be India’s flag-bearer at Asian Games opening ceremony

August 10, 2018 17:24 IST

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast earlier this year, will lead India's contingent at Asian Games in Indonesia.

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Courting trouble before the Asian Games 2018Subscriber Only

August 10, 2018 10:07 IST

With 10 cases related to Asian Games team selections being heard in courts across country, sports lawyers and advocates had their plate full

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Only we know how we face people when we return without medal, says Sakshi Malik

August 9, 2018 15:16 IST

Sakshi Malik, who will compete in the 62kg category in Jakarta, also admitted that she needs to get stronger mentally, going into Asian Games.

FILE PHOTO: A worker cleans near a sign for the upcoming 2018 Asian Games, which would be held in both Jakarta and Palembang, Sumatra, in Jakarta, Indonesia September 17, 2017. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside/File Photo

Suspense continues over Asian Games contingent announcement

August 8, 2018 22:01 IST

The Sports Ministry continued its deliberation with regards to size of the Indian contingent for the Asian Games as suspense prevailed over its announcement.

PV Sindhu comes into the Asian Games on the back of a silver medal finish at the BWF World Championships. (Source: PTI)

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu hopes to better 2014 results despite ‘very less time to prepare’

August 8, 2018 14:33 IST

Indian women's team had won a bronze medal at Incheon four years ago and PV Sindhu hoped they can change the colour of the medal this time when the multi-sport event gets underway on August 18.

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Ex-Suresh Kalmadi aide Rajkumar Sacheti’s Asian Games trip in doubtSubscriber Only

August 8, 2018 10:56 IST

The Sports Ministry is likely to challenge the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to appoint the tainted official Rajkumar Sacheti as one of the four deputy chef de missions for the Asian Games.