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If it’s London and it’s hockey, it is first or last|11 August 2012
Indian hockey hits new low after the team finishes at the bottom of the heap in London Read More >
Rare Metal|By V Krishnaswamy
Mary Kom and Saina Nehwal were always expected to add to India’s medals kitty but Vijay Kumar’s surprise silver makes up for disappointments elsewhere Read More >
Life of the champions through tweets 08 August 2012
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Mary Kom ensures boxing medal for India in London| 06 August 2012
“It is a dream come true. It is an emotional moment for me. I know there are more fights on the way and my goal is gold,” says Mary Kom Read More >
London’s Olympic Park turns theatre for Bolt 'the showman'| 06 August 2012
A live audience of close to 80,000 people at the Olympic Park Stadium in addition to an estimated two billion TV audience watched Usain Bolt decimate the field Read More >
Out| By V Krishnaswamy
The Indian contingent once again flatters to deceive in tennis, archery and hockey. But Gagan Narang's bronze could prove to be a good omen for shooters as well as shutters and boxers. Read More >
Who’s that girl? Someone who launched a thousand theories| 29 July 2012
Mystery woman a cast member of Opening Ceremony, but should not have been there, says LOCOG Read More >
Fever Pitch| By V Krishnaswamy
As the curtains go up on the 2012 Olympics, London is hoping that the high-voltage action will overshadow all the glitches dogging the Games Read More >
Brig Raja made Acting Chef de Mission, as Ajitpal is indisposed| 27 July 2012
The original nominee, Ajitpal Singh, has been laid low by spondylitis Read More >
Archers first Indian competitors to go into action in London| 26 July 2012
The historic ground for Indian cricket, Lord's will play host to the archers in the preliminary ranking rounds Read More >
Tough times ahead for Indians in Olympic tennis draw| 26 July 2012
In men's doubles, Bhupathi-Bopanna take on Belarus' Mirnyi-Bury, Paes-Vardhan meet Dutch duo Haase-Rojer; while Devvarman will play against Finland's Nieminen in men's singles, Mirza-Chakravarthi to take on Chinese Taipei pair Hsieh-Chuang in women's doubles Read More >
Cable car gets stuck over River Thames, help reaches after 30 mins| 25 July 2012
Adding to the loopholes that have already embarrassed the London organisers enough, the famous cable car now gets jammed Read More >
Indian flag hoisted at the Olympic Games Village| 22 July 2012
Indian Deputy Chef-de-Mission Brig Raja signed on the peace statute pledging India’s support for spreading the Olympic movement Read More >
Lack of finishers could be a problem, says Indian hockey coach| 21 July 2012
Coach Michael Nobbs says a change in the introduction of new turf is making it difficult for the players to adapt to it Read More >
London calling| By V Krishnaswamy
Unsold tickets. Security fiasco. Transportation woes. All is not well with the host city in the run-up to the 2012 Games, but the Indian contingent could thrive under such adversity Read More >