Mayookha Johny: Double strike for Indian athlete in Asian Indoor Athletics
She won a medal each in triple jump and long jump events.
Feb 21, 2016, 00:03 AM IST
Dutee Chand blazes to new national record in women's 60m sprint
The 20-year-old sprinter from Gopalpur in Odisha clocked 7.28 secs in her heats.
Feb 19, 2016, 22:02 PM IST
Amazing Branden Grace wins again in Qatar
The South African became the first player to win back-to-back Qatar Masters` titles.
Jan 31, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
Qatar Open: Novak Djokovic thrashes Rafael Nadal in Doha final, claims 60th ATP title
Djokvic, who entered the final unscathed, without dropping a set, has now won his 60th ATP title. But it was a sad story for the Spaniard, who was playing in the 99th career final.
Jan 09, 2016, 22:08 PM IST
US prefers to deal with military regimes in Pakistan, says Hina Rabbani
Former Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar defended Pakistan`s civilian leadership and her government`s role in the country`s disrupted democratic process, saying that the US government`s preference of dealing with military regimes has resulted in the pre-eminence of military influence in Pakistan.
Dec 19, 2015, 20:06 PM IST
'Terrorists pay just Rs 5000 to cross over to India from Pakistan via Nepal'
Terrorists and criminals just pay Rs 5000 to move into or escape from India.
Dec 03, 2015, 19:11 PM IST
Qatar powers ahead with World Cup preparations
Qatar plans to spend $225 billion (212 billion euros) on new infrastructure, the Qatar National Bank estimated in a report in September.
Dec 01, 2015, 22:00 PM IST
Flood in desert: Heavy downpour brings Qatar to standstill
Qatar was brought almost to standhill by heavy rains on Wednesday. Several schools and offices were closed in the desert country following water logging.
Nov 25, 2015, 16:53 PM IST
Squash: Joshna Chinappa loses in Qatar classic quarters
Joshna Chinappa crashed out of Qatar Classic against Omneya Abdel Kawy of Egypt in the quarter-finals.
Nov 04, 2015, 21:12 PM IST
Amit Kumar wins silver in IPC Athletics Worlds, seals 2016 Rio Paralympic berth
Amit Kumar bagged a silver in men's club throw F51 event in the IPC Athletics World Championships.
Oct 29, 2015, 20:28 PM IST
Shiva Thapa settles for bronze at Worlds, still in hunt for Olympic berth
Shiva Thapa settled for a bronze medal at the World Boxing Championships even though he remained in contention for an Olympic berth.
Oct 11, 2015, 22:59 PM IST
Boxer Shiva Thapa assured of medal at Worlds, eyes 2016 Rio Olympics berth next
Shiva Thapa on Saturday became only the third Indian boxer ever to assure himself of a World Championships medal besides inching closer to an Olympic berth as he advanced to the semifinals with a dominating triumph here.
Oct 10, 2015, 22:07 PM IST
Three Afghan nationals deported from Doha reach Ahmedabad
Three Afghan nationals, including a woman, were deported from Doha Airport in Qatar for allegedly trying to fly to Israel on fake passports and visas.
Sep 13, 2015, 20:55 PM IST
Wasim Akram says PSL will benefit Pakistan cricket 'tremendously'
Former Pakistan pace spearhead Wasim Akram believes that the inaugural edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will help improve the country's cricket ' tremendously'.
Sep 11, 2015, 21:52 PM IST
WTO members long way from finalising Doha round work programme
There has been a "sombre" progress by WTO members in finalising a work programme by July for the Doha round of talks and they are "a long way" from reaching an agreement on agriculture.
Apr 25, 2015, 03:09 AM IST
Jet Airways to launch new flights to Doha from Kerala
Private carrier Jet Airways will launch tomorrow two new flights to Doha from Kozhikode and Thiruvananthapuram, which will provide greater connectivity to the Gulf region.
Mar 14, 2015, 17:29 PM IST
World's newest airliner begins first commercial flight
For passengers, the new plane offers wider panoramic windows and larger overhead storage space plus the ability to limit connections.
Jan 15, 2015, 15:32 PM IST
Time has come for WTO to position itself to conclude Doha: US
Stating that decade-old Doha agenda remain a challenge and "new tests" are on the horizon, a top American trade official Wednesday told US lawmakers that the time has come for the WTO to position itself to conclude Doha round of negotiations and take up fresh areas of trade.
Jul 16, 2014, 21:29 PM IST
