Chinese authorities foiled at least eight terror attacks before the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008, according to a new book. The book was jointly released by the World Health Organisation and the......
An expected stormy run in Asia for the Beijing Olympic flame on Monday prompted Pakistan to promise security worthy of a head of state to the torch, as it made a last-minute change in the route for......
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday officially announced his three-day visit to China from May 14 on the Chinese microblog website Weibo, saying he is looking forward to holding productive......
Atanu Biswas explains the economics behind hosting a Games in pandemic times. IMAGE: Fireworks light up the Olympic stadium in Tokyo during the opening ceremony of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, July......
A nice slice of patty wedged in a bun dipped in oodles of mayonnaise and scrumptious cheese. While the recipe might sound simple, burger-selling is serious business. Things were simpler in the......
Russia announced a 15 per cent cut in its budget for the 2014 Winter Olympics slated to be held in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. It seems to be the correct course for an economy which is......
Champion shooter Abhinav Bindra will be India’s flag-bearer at the Rio Olympics' opening ceremony on August 5. The 2008 Beijing Olympics gold medallist will be making his fifth Olympic......
IMAGE: India will host the session for the first time since 1983. Nita Ambani, the Indian representative on the committee, described it as "a significant development for the country's Olympic......
Stating that India has not made much progress since the Beijing Olympics, Ajit Sharan, Secretary - Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), said that India needs to become a sporting......
China welcomed India's support in its bid to secure affiliate membership of the International Cricket Council and said it will look to have "bilateral exchanges" with India on the cricket field to......
Triple Olympic gold medal winner and five-time World record holder Stephanie Rice reveals how she plans to get an Olympic medal for India in swimming in 2028. IMAGE: Stephanie Rice is launching......