Palembang: Experienced Indian shooter Heena Sidhu settled for a bronze medal in a topsy-turvy women’s 10m air rifle final of the Asian Games here On Friday. Heena shot a near-perfect 10.8 with just three shooters left in the field but a 9.6 in the next attempt dashed her hopes ofRead More

Palembang: Indian rowers won a gold and two bronze medals in an incredible start to the sixth day of competitions at the 18th Asian Games here, making up for the disappointment in the days gone by. The team comprising Sawarn Singh, Dattu Bhokanal, Om Prakash and Sukhmeet Singh clocked 6:17.13Read More

Palembang: Top seeds Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan notched up their maiden men’s doubles gold medal at the Asian Games, dominating the final clash with a thoroughly clinical performance here today. Bopanna and Sharan defeated Aleksander Bublik and Denis Yevseyev of Kazakhstan 6-3 6-4 in 52 minutes.Less than 20 minutesRead More

Palembang: Indian tennis player Ankita Raina settled for a bronze medal at the Asian Games after losing to China’s Zhang Shuai in the women’s singles semifinal here on Thursday. Ankita lost 4-6, 6-7 (6) in a gruelling contest that lasted a little over two hours. India’s best women’s singles performanceRead More

Mumbai: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has made her way to the world’s top-10 highest earning women sportspersons, securing a seventh place. According to the list, the Hyderabad athlete earns $ 8.5 million a year. While the 23-year-old clinched silver medals at the women’s singles events at the Commonwealth GamesRead More

Mumbai: Indian veteran fast bowler Jhulan Goswami on Thursday announced her retirement from the T20I format with immediate effect. The right-handed pacer represented India in 68 matches where she claimed 56 scalps. Her announcement means that she won’t participate in the upcoming women’s World T20, slated to take place inRead More

Palembang: All of 15, Shardul Vihan clinched the silver medal in the men’s double trap shooting event at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday. Uttar Pradesh teenager Vihan shot 73 to claim the silver medal, while Korea’s 34-year-old Shin Hyunwoo clinched the gold medal with a score of 74.Read More

New Delhi: ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar, who is on indefinite leave pending a probe against her in an alleged quid pro quo in loan sanctioning case, has offered herself to be reappointed on the board of ICICI Securities. Kochhar is set to retire from the board of ICICI Securities,Read More

Mumbai: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has hit back at a newspaper report speaking about her alleged affair with javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra. Phogat on Monday scripted history by becoming the only Indian women wrestler to win the gold at Asian Games after finishing first in the 50kg freestyle category. SoonRead More

Nottingham: Virat Kohli and co completed a dominant 203-run win in the final day of the third Test against England here on Wednesday, thereby making the five-Test series 2-1. England resumed the day at 311-9, with James Anderson and Adil Rashid at the crease. Jasprit Bumrah had on Tuesday claimedRead More