Nikhat Zareen's Chance At World Glory

'Mein taras rahi thi to compete at this level.''Now that I am here, I will not take this opportunity lightly.' Photographs: Kind courtesy Nikhat Zareen/Instagram Nikhat Zareen is in a positive......

The boxer who ensured India didn't return empty handed

Where stalwarts like M C Mary Kom failed, Sonia Lather brought home a medal from the World Championships.The 24 year old spoke with Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com soon after winning the silver medal.......

I fought for India and not AIBA: Sonia Lather

Where stalwarts like M C Mary Kom failed, Sonia Lather rose form nowhere to bring a medal home from the World Championships. The soft-spoken 24 year old spoke with Laxmi Negi/Rediff.com immediately......

Asian Games: Boxing queen Mary Kom wins gold

Referee Kheira Hammadi Sidi Yakoub declares India's MC Mary Kom (red) winner of the women's flyweight (48-51kg) final against Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova (blue). Photograph: Kim......

'When I'm in the ring I just think of the bout and opponent'

After a superb showing at the just-concluded National Boxing Championships, MC Mary Kom tells Laxmi Negi her sights are firmly set on next year's Olympics. MC Mary Kom is a legend in women's......