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Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore appointed India's new sports minister

Rathore takes over from the pro-active Goel following a major cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Amir Khan interview: Vijender Singh has not been tested yet, claims British pro-boxer

"When the big fights are going to come in, that’s when we will see the real Vijender Singh. We’ll see what he’s capable of,” Amir Khan said in an interview.

Anju Bobby George, 'robbed' of Athens Olympics medal by drug cheats, begins bid to claim it

Anju Bobby George said: "We need justice. Those three cheats stole our glory. They have been ahead of us throughout our careers, but now we know it was through performance enhancing drugs."

Days of Olympics past: A comparison of abandoned sporting venues, then and now

The grandeur of the Olympics is mirrored by the vast and intricate sports stadiums. But what happens to those stadiums after the Games get over?

Olympic humour: A history of all that was funny, hilarious and absurd at the Games

The Olympic Games aren't just all about serious sporting endeavour. Interspersed in its history are moments of absolute hilarity!