Indian archer Atanu Das entered the men's individual pre-quarterfinals beating Nepal's Jitbahadur Muktan 88-76 at the Rio Olympics here on Tuesday....
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday congratulated ace Indian gymnast and Tripura girl Dipa Karmakar for qualifying in the Rio Olympic final round to ...
In a bid for a golden farewell to the Games, the track-and-field's biggest star will seek a third consecutive win in the 100metre, 200m and 4x100m relay at the Rio Games, although his new challenge is to beat the 200m world record that he himself set at 19.19 seconds....
The 31-year-old American secured his first gold of the Games on Sunday as part of the US 4x100 metres freestyle relay team, reports Efe. It was his record 19th Olympic gold medal....
When asked about how to distinguish between freedom of speech and trash talk, IOC spokesman Mark Adams said on Monday: "We support freedom of speech but on the other hand, at the Olympics it's also about respecting your rivals. There is a line somewhere between people should be free to speak and have respect for others," reports Xinhua....
Indian rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal finished fourth in the men's singles sculls quarter-finals at the Rio Olympics here on Tuesday....
Do you have an unsatisfying job that makes you cry: "What am I doing here"? Spare a thought for the lifeguards at the Rio Games who have been tasked with overseeing Michael Phelps, Adam Peaty and other Olympic swimmers. ...
American swimmer Lilly King has apologised to Russia's Yulia Efimova for not congratulating her on winning a silver medal in the women's 100 metres breaststroke at the Rio Olympics....
An unbeatable Australia took the gold medal as the first-ever Olympic champion in the women's rugby sevens category by defeating New Zealand, its toughest rival, 24-17 in an exciting final in which the technical excellence of the Wallabies won the day....
Following is the medals tally of the ongoing Rio Olympics as at 11:30 pm IST on Monday....
