India at Rio

Olympics 2016: Abhinav Bindra takes finger off trigger after missing out on bronze medal

In what was his last show of illustrious career, 2008 Beijing Games gold medallist finishes fourth in 10m air rifle final, says he has ended his Olympic journey on a high.

Aug 09, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

Rio Olympics: How India performed on Day 3 of biggest sporting extravaganza

India's dismal show at the Rio Olympics 2016 continued as the country is still waiting for its first medal after three days.

Aug 09, 2016, 09:58 AM IST

Abhinav Bindra – India's 'Golden Boy' bids farewell after missing bronze by whisker in Rio Olympics 2016

Bindra, who was also the country’s flagbearer in the opening ceremony, had made it clear much ahead of the even that Rio Olympics would be his last appearance at a shooting event.

Aug 09, 2016, 09:25 AM IST

READ: How Twitterati slammed Shobhaa De's SHAMEFUL tweet mocking Indian contingent in Rio Olympics 2016

As expected, De's thoughts were slammed on Twitter by several fans and athletes who slammed her for her insensitive tweet.

 

Aug 09, 2016, 08:40 AM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 3: Abhinav Bindra misses bronze by whisker; India's wait for first medal continues

Germany scored late in 2-1 win over India, while Abhinav Bindra finished 4th in men's 10m air rifle event.

Aug 08, 2016, 14:11 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 3: India's complete schedule; Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang in spotlight

Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang are not new to the pressure of participating in the Olympics and expectations are high from these two veteran shooters to bag medals for India on Day 3 in Rio.

Aug 08, 2016, 10:18 AM IST

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 2: Michael Phelps bags 19th gold medal; Novak Djokovic, Williams sisters suffer shocking defeats

While Phelps clinched his 23rd medal, Novak Djokovic and Williams sisters were knocked out in tennis.

Aug 07, 2016, 14:03 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016: India's schedule on Day 2; Heena Sidhu, Deepika Kumari, Dipa Karmakar in action

After qualifying for Olympics after a gap of 36 years, Indian women's hockey team will be up against Japan today in their opening match.

Aug 07, 2016, 10:25 AM IST

Rio Olympics 2016: Opening ceremony - As it happened...

India have sent their biggest contingent comprising over 100 athletes. Abhinav Bindra, India's only individual gold medalist at the Games, was India's flag-bearer.

Aug 06, 2016, 01:33 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Indian contingent to buy extra chairs, TV sets

The request for the items came at the Managers/Coaches meeting with the Chef de Mission. Following the hockey teams' requests, the athletics squad also made a similar demand.

Aug 03, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

As it happened: PM Narendra Modi eyes one athlete from every district for 2020 games

Narendra Modi arrived at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi to flag off the #RunForRio program, with 20,000 students taking part in the run.

Jul 31, 2016, 08:15 AM IST

India schedule

India's schedule for Day 11 at Rio Olympics 2016.

Jul 28, 2016, 12:53 PM IST