Rio Paralympic Games

India win 8 medals in para Athletics Grand Prix

Sundar Singh Gurjar was the star among the Indians as he won a gold each in men's Javelin Throw F-46 and Discus Throw F-46 competitions.

Mar 22, 2017, 20:35 PM IST

2016 Rio Olympics: Hosts Brazil to deploy 38,000 military personnel during Games

The Rio Olympics will take place from August 5-21 and the Paralympics will be held from September 7-18.

Mar 10, 2016, 09:48 AM IST

2016 Rio Olympic's success will be measured by organisational efficiency: Dilma Rousseff

Brazil's success in the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be shown not only in the stadiums but also above all in the country's organisational efficiency, said President Dilma Rousseff, during the launch of the Olympic Year of Tourism here.

Oct 08, 2015, 18:57 PM IST