Rio De Janerio

Champions trophy silver will give India confidence going into Rio Olympics, says Roelant Oltmans

India hockey coach Roeland Oltmans is delighted at his team's outstanding performance at the Champions Trophy

Talk about the locals, not just people heading to Rio: Djokovic on Zika's threat to Olympics

Serena Williams admitted Saturday that the health dangers posed by the Zika virus in Rio ahead of the Olympics are a serious concern while Novak Djokovic pleaded for the impact on Brazilians not to be under-estimated.

Yogeshwar Dutt leads Indian wrestlers' bid for Rio Olympics berth as Asian Qualification Championship is set to kickstart

Star grappler Yogeshwar Dutt would seek to grab an Olympic quota place in his first opportunity when he spearheads a 17-member Indian campaign at the Asian Olympic Qualification wrestling championship, starting here tomorrow.

Rio has no time to lose says Brazil-bound IOC boss

Organisers of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics have no time to lose with the International Olympic Committee president flying into the country in the coming weeks to monitor progress, the IOC said on Tuesday.