Fresh from his 50m Pistol silver in the World Championships, the Lucknow-based shooter completed a grand double as he had won a gold in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow earlier this year. The shooter, who serves the Gurkha regiment, was on target …

INCHEON: Malaysia have to thank China's Lin Fan for Tai Cheau Xuen's historic gold in the women's nanquan and nandao all-round event at the Incheon Asian Games. A bronze medallist in the same event in Guangzhou four years ago, Cheau Xuen chalked …

Gold in New York, which normally determines price trend on the domestic front, fell 0.8 per cent to $1,216.60 an ounce and silver fell 3.6 per cent to $17.84 and ounce. In addition, strengthening of rupee against the dollar that made the import of …

December gold futures fell Friday, settling at $1,216.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, down 1.2% on the week. December silver fell Friday, settling at $17.844 an ounce, down 4% on the week. This was the lowest …

D.H. Lawrence said, “Tragedy is like strong acid — it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.” The analogy of gold representing the most fundamental and valuable human truths is a good one since gold is the most difficult of all metals to …

Last year's runner-up Louis The Pious, trained by David O'Meara, won the Ayr Gold Cup to complete a 769-1 treble for jockey James Doyle. The 10-1 chance triumphed by two and three quarter lengths, with Minalisa (33-1) in second. Victory sealed a great …

Rai, who also won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Scotland a few months ago, received his medal from the International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach. It was a golden end to a messy week for India's shooters. Instead of flying directly to …

Adam Rowland just completed an impressive five-day journey flying back and forth across the world – all to earn a coveted British Airways gold card. The 30-year-old online marketing executive from Epping, England, travelled 29,739 km in just 120 hours, …

14:47 IST: Men's Volleyball – India beat Hong Kong 3-1 after losing the first set in Group C opener. 14:44 IST: Kalpana Thoudam's bronze medal bout in Women's Judo (52 kg) is scheduled for a 16:00 IST start. 14:38 IST: India beat Palestine 89-49 in Men …