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Kashmiri girls learning Skay for self-defence

October 19th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI -
By Parvez Butt Srinagar, Oct.19 (ANI): Kashmiri girls in the valley are learning Skay, a unique ancient form of archery-cum-martial arts and different way to confront anti-social elements in day-to-day life by ...

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Archer V. Pranitha wins individual silver

October 13th, 2008 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) India's Vardhineni Pranitha was unlucky to miss the gold medal for the second time at the World Youth Archery Championship and had to settle for a silver in ...

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V Pranitha wins silver in world youth archery championship

October 13th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) Vardhineni Pranitha of India was unlucky to miss the gold medal for the second time in the world youth archery championship, and had to settle for silver in ...

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Silver for Indian junior women’s recurve team in Turkey

October 13th, 2008 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) The Indian junior women's recurve team Sunday bagged a silver at the World Youth Archery Championship at Antalya in Turkey.The Indian trio of Belsri Narzary, Rimil Biruly and ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Wednesday

August 13th, 2008 - 8:34 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 13 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the fifth day of competition at the 29th Olympics Games here Wednesday: Archery: Men's individual competition first and second rounds - Mangal ...

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Archery: Pranitha loses in prequarters

August 12th, 2008 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian archer Pranitha Vardhineni bowed out of the women's individual competition at the Beijing Olympics after losing to Kwun Un Sil of North Korea 99-106 in the pre-quarterfinals ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Tuesday

August 12th, 2008 - 8:44 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 12 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the fourth day of competition at the 29th Olympics Games here Tuesday: Shooting: Rajyavardhan Rathore (double trap, qualification and final) and Samresh ...

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Bull’s eye and the decimals in Air Rifle shooting

Bull’s eye and the decimals in Air Rifle shooting

August 11th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS -
By V. Krishnaswamy Beijing, Aug 11 (IANS)Abhinav Bindra's gold medal in the men's 10m air rifle shooting competition is bound to spark off a great deal of curious interest in the sport, just ...

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Hijab-clad women Olympians attempt to break away from Muslim stereotypes

August 11th, 2008 - 7:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Aug 11 (ANI): The ongoing Olympic Games will see a large number of veiled female athletes from various Muslim nations competing for events like sprinting, rowing, taekwondo and archery. Most of ...

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Rain clears the Olympic skies, cools Beijing

August 11th, 2008 - 9:10 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Beijing, Aug 11 (DPA) Monday's rain has cleared the skies and brought down the temperatures as Olympic athletes in outdoor sports can expect comfortable conditions in Tuesday's competition at the Beijing Games. ...

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Saina in pre-quarters, shooters, archers disappoint(India Lead)

August 10th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS -
By V. Krishnaswamy Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) Teenage shuttler Saina Nehwal provided the good news by sailing into the women's pre-quarter finals, but the archers and shooters failed on day two of ...

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Chinese women dash Indian eves” dream of winning bronze in archery

August 10th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, Aug 10 (ANI): Chinese women shattered Indian eves'' dream of wining a bronze medal in archery, as the former defeated the Indian trio - L Bombayla Devi, Dola Banerjee and ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Sunday

August 10th, 2008 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 10 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the second day of competition at the 29th olympics Games here Sunday: Shooting: Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Mansher Singh (Men's trap, qualification ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Saturday

August 9th, 2008 - 10:03 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 9 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the first day of Olympics competition here Saturday: Shooting: Samresh Jung (Men's 10 metre air pistol, qualification and final) Anjali Bhagwat, Avneet Kaur ...

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Schedule of Indian competitors in Olympics Saturday

August 8th, 2008 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 8 (IANS) The schedule of Indian competitors on the first day of Olympics Saturday: Shooting: Samresh Jung (Men's 10 metre air pistol, qualification and final) Anjali Bhagwat, Shuma Sirur, Avneet Kaur ...

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Tickets for the Beijing Olympics sold out

July 27th, 2008 - 7:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Beijing, July 27 (ANI): Tickets for the Beijing Olympics have nearly been sold out as the opening ceremony of the game draws near. By Saturday evening, 16 of the 19 ticket ...

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Iraq to disscuss Olympics issue with IOC: Report

July 27th, 2008 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS -
DPA Baghdad, July 26 (DPA) An Iraqi delegation will hold talks with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Switzerland over the weekend on sending athletes to the Beijing Olympics. The Aswat al-Iraq news ...

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Kalmadi hopeful of India wining medals in tennis, boxing and shooting

July 25th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , July 25 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi wants athletes to win medals in boxing, tennis and shooting in Beijing Olympics. Addressing a send-off ceremony for the first ...

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Greece to send record number of athletes to Beijing Olympics

July 10th, 2008 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Athens, July 10 (Xinhua) Greece will be sending its largest contingent to the Beijing Olympics, as 147 athletes have secured their ticket to this year's Games so far. The head of the ...

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Women outnumber men in Mexico’s Olympic team

July 10th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Xinhua Mexico City, July 10 (Xinhua) Fifty-one percent of the athletes that represents Mexico during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will be women, said the chief of Mexican delegation Carlos Padilla Becerra. Padilla ...

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Talukdar misses World Cup final berth by a whisker

June 26th, 2008 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, June 26 (IANS) India's Jayanta Talukdar narrowly missed a berth for the World Cup grand finale at Lausanne in Switzerland after losing a quarter-final battle in the men's recurve individual Olympic ...

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Tibetans hold separate Olympics in Dharamsala

May 22nd, 2008 - 7:33 pm ICT by admin -
Satovari (Himachal Pradesh), May 22 (ANI): Tibetan exiles living in Dharamsala are holding a parallel Olympics prior to the Beijing Olympics to garner world attention towards their 'freedom struggle.' The Tibetan Olympics ...

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Jharkhand assembly hails Indian cricket teams

March 5th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by admin -
Ranchi, March 5 (IANS) The Jharkhand legislative assembly Wednesday congratulated both senior and Under-19 Indian cricket teams for their victories. "We congratulate both the Indian cricket team and the under-19 team," said ...

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