2016 Summer Olympics

Olympic sports and health benefits: Five reasons why you should play more!

With the spirited woman wrestler Sakshi Malik winning bronze at the ongoing Rio Olympic, ending India's painful wait for a medal, and shuttler PV Sindhu assuring another one for the country by making through the badminton final, we bring you some health benefits of sports and physical activity.  

Aug 19, 2016, 11:14 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Graem McDowell turns down the chance to take Rory McIlroy`s spot

McDowell, 36, insisted that he had already decided against competing in Brazil as his wife is pregnant and due to give birth around the same time as the Games.

Jun 23, 2016, 19:00 PM IST

Rio Olympics ceremonies tighten budget amid Brazil crisis

The opening and closing ceremonies of Rio Olympic and Paralympic games will be in low budget, much less than in London Olympics, ceremonies' directors have said.

Sep 23, 2015, 08:42 AM IST