Asian Games 2018

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu should take criticism in her stride and move on, says coach Vimal Kumar

The former national chief coach, speaking to IBTimes India, insisted that Sindhu's final defeats shouldn't overshadow her consistent performances and urged the 23-year-old to work on deceptive shots.

Aug 29, 2018

Who is Manjit Singh? India's Asian Games surprise gold medallist and his fairytale journey

What makes Manjit's dedication to his sport and dream even more admirable is that he still hasn't seen his five-month child, as he was training away from home over the last few months.

Aug 29, 2018

PV Sindhu 'not a choker': Twitter backs Indian shuttler after historic Asian Games silver

PV Sindhu lost her fifth straight major tournament final after going down in straight sets in the women's singles gold medal match at Asian Games 2018 to Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu Ying.

Aug 28, 2018

Neeraj Chopra's gold-winning performance at Asian Games proves the youngster is an unstoppable force

With a record-breaking and gold medal-clinching performance at the 2018 Asian Games, 20-year-old Neeraj Chopra has perfected an outstanding season and has shown that he is the next big thing in Indian sports.

Aug 28, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India's best 5 performers so far

Here's the list of top five Indian athletes who have really left a really strong impression in the ongoing Asian Games.

Aug 27, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Was hoping to meet Saina Nehwal in the final, says gold-chasing PV Sindhu

Sindhu, who will be playing the gold medal match tomorrow, also said she never doubted herself despite the wobbly start to her women's singles campaign at the Games.

Aug 27, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Golden chance for Sindhu; Saina wins historic bronze

In the first semi-final match, Saina Nehwal lost in straight sets to Taiwanese shuttler Tai Tzu-ying, 21-17, 21-14. The 24-year-old, who is ranked No. 1 in the world, moved up a gear in the key moments of the match to defeat the Indian convincingly.

Aug 27, 2018

Mann Ki Baat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India stands shoulder to shoulder with Kerala flood victims

Speaking about the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Modi said that the session has been devoted to social justice and youth welfare and congratulated his colleagues. Here's what all he spoke about in Sunday's Mann Ki Baat.

Aug 26, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 8: Dutee Chand, Hima Das and Muhammed Anas win track silvers

PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal have confirmed historic medals after reaching the semi-final of women's singles badminton. Follow all live updates from Jakarta and Palembang here.

Aug 26, 2018

Asian Games 2018: How Dushyant Singh braved illness to bag rowing medal

The 25-year-old, with a timing of 7.18.76s, finished third in the men's lightweight single sculls - behind South Korea's Park Hyunsu and Hong Kong's Chiu Hin Chun.

Aug 24, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers sing redemption song with 3 medals

All Armymen, most of them from a humble background, fought with the never-say-die spirit that soldiers are best known for. They pushed their boats as if there was no tomorrow.

Aug 24, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 5 badminton, tennis roundup: Sindhu survives scare, Bopanna/Sharan reach final

Indian badminton and tennis contingents had a mixed day on Thursday, August 23 in Jakarta and Palembang Asian Games.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games 2018: What is Wushu Sanda and who are the Indian bronze medalists

Four Indian Wushu boxers -- Narender Grewal, Naorem Roshibini Devi, Santosh Kumar, and Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh -- lost their semi-final matches but won bronze medals at the 2018 Asian Games.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games: Vinesh Phogat rubbishes media report speculating romantic relationship with Neeraj Chopra

A national newspaper had come up with a story on Wednesday describing the relationship between the two champion athletes, who have been spotted cheering for one another at major finals.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 5: India kabaddi men's team stunned, 15-year-old Shardul shoots silver

Badminton and squash players begin Games campaigns on Thursday while tennis and kabaddi stars will be eyeing medals in the final rounds in Jakarta and Palembang. Live updates and results from Day 5 here.

Aug 23, 2018

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu handed easy draw as shuttlers begin individual campaign from Thursday

While PV Sindhu has a relatively easy route to the semi-final, Commonwealth Games champion Saina Nehwal may face fourth seed Ratchanok Intanon in the quarter-final. Check out the draw below.

Aug 22, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India breaks 86-year-old hockey record to beat Hong Kong 26-0

The record for biggest win in international hockey remains with New Zealand, who beat Samoa 36-1 in 1994.

Aug 22, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Swimmer Virdhawal Khade rues not being in TOPs after missing medal by 0.01s

After finishing third fastest in overall heats, Virdhawal Khade was a medal contender but missed it by hundredth of a second

Aug 22, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India clinches first-ever medal in Sepaktakraw

India got its first-ever medal in Sepaktakraw as it settled for a bronze medal.

Aug 21, 2018

'He's only 16! Let that sink in': Twitter lauds Saurabh Chaudhary for winning gold at Asian Games

The 16-year-old teenager reached the final of a senior event for the first time and finished with an Asian Games record score of 240.7, defeating Japanese shooter Tomoyuki Matsuda by one point.

Aug 21, 2018

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Asian Games 2018

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu should take criticism in her stride and move on, says coach Vimal Kumar

Who is Manjit Singh? India's Asian Games surprise gold medallist and his fairytale journey

PV Sindhu 'not a choker': Twitter backs Indian shuttler after historic Asian Games silver

Neeraj Chopra's gold-winning performance at Asian Games proves the youngster is an unstoppable force

Asian Games 2018: India's best 5 performers so far

Asian Games 2018: Was hoping to meet Saina Nehwal in the final, says gold-chasing PV Sindhu

Asian Games 2018: Golden chance for Sindhu; Saina wins historic bronze

Mann Ki Baat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India stands shoulder to shoulder with Kerala flood victims

Asian Games 2018, Day 8: Dutee Chand, Hima Das and Muhammed Anas win track silvers

Asian Games 2018: How Dushyant Singh braved illness to bag rowing medal

Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers sing redemption song with 3 medals

Asian Games 2018, Day 5 badminton, tennis roundup: Sindhu survives scare, Bopanna/Sharan reach final

Asian Games 2018: What is Wushu Sanda and who are the Indian bronze medalists

Asian Games: Vinesh Phogat rubbishes media report speculating romantic relationship with Neeraj Chopra

Asian Games 2018, Day 5: India kabaddi men's team stunned, 15-year-old Shardul shoots silver

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu handed easy draw as shuttlers begin individual campaign from Thursday

Asian Games 2018: India breaks 86-year-old hockey record to beat Hong Kong 26-0

Asian Games 2018: Swimmer Virdhawal Khade rues not being in TOPs after missing medal by 0.01s

Asian Games 2018: India clinches first-ever medal in Sepaktakraw

'He's only 16! Let that sink in': Twitter lauds Saurabh Chaudhary for winning gold at Asian Games

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