When Padma Shri Bembem Devi called herself Bobo, Amko

IMAGE: Bembem Devi is the first woman footballer to have been awarded the Padma Shri. Photograph: Indian Football Team/Twitter Exploits in football earned her the Padma Shri, but to become......

Boxing legend Mary Kom to be conferred with Padma Vibhushan

MC Mary Kom is only the fourth sportsperson in the country to be given the Padma Vibhushan after chess wizard Viswanathan Anand, mountaineer Edmund Hillary and cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, who......

How Under-17 World Cup can benefit India's youngsters...

'If you want to go to Real Madrid, then this is your opportunity. All the big scouts and agents will be watching, so enjoy and grab this opportunity.' IMAGE: FIFA legends Carlos Valderrama,......

PIX: Sardar Singh, Jhajharia, bask in Khel Ratna glory

IMAGE: President Ram Nath Kovind presents Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to hockey player Sardar Singh at the National Sports and Adventure Award 2017 function at Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on......

Sports Shorts: Vijender predicts more medals at Worlds

IMAGE: Vijender Singh during a live training session. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Eight years ago, he scripted history by opening the country's account in amateur boxing's marquee......