Finally, TOP boost for badminton stars Jwala-Ashwini for Rio Olympics!

After much dilly-dallying, the Sports Ministry has included Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa in the 'Target Olympic Podium Scheme' (TOP) scheme, putting an end to the controversy surrounding the......

Sports shorts: Drag-flicker Rupinder returns for Oz tour

IMAGE: Rupinder Pal Singh last played for India at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta last year. Photograph: Hockey India/Facebook Experienced drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh returned to......

Jwala likely to have a new mixed doubles partner

Ace India shuttler Jwala Gutta said that she is likely to have a new mixed doubles partner in Manu Atri from the next tournament. "I have already given a letter and from the next tournament our......

Sports Shorts: Mourinho extends contract at Man United till 2020

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Jose Mourinho. Photograph: Manchester United FC/Twitter Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has extended his......

7 Indian shuttlers set to qualify for Rio Olympics

Saina Nehwal, P V Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Manu Attri, B Summeth Reddy, Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa are set to qualify for the Olympics Games at Rio IMAGE: Saina Nehwal reacts.......