Veteran Bollywood actor Prem Chopra was on Saturday honoured with the living legend prize at the 25th annual Bharat Nirman awards function here.


Prem Chopra honoured with living legend award


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Actor Suniel Shetty, who has been appointed the brand ambassador of an upcoming car racing show, says he loves adventure sports.


I have always loved adventure sports: Suniel Shetty


Brazil's President Michel Temer congratulated the national football team for their victory against Costa Rica in the second group match in Russia World Cup.


Brazil's Temer congratulates team on first 2018 World Cup victory


The UN Women's office here has released videos condemning sexual harassment of Russian women by Brazilian men at the ongoing FIFA World Cup.


UN condemns harassment of Russian women at World Cup


Indian Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Friday took dig at Odisha Chief Minster Naveen Patnaik who has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to officially recognise hockey as the country's national game.


Rathore takes dig at Odisha CM for seeking hockey as national sport


English TV presenter Dan Walker is impressed with Moscow over the 2018 FIFA World Cup arrangements.


English TV presenter happy with Moscow's 'fantastic' FIFA show


Unable to bear the thrashing Argentina received at the hands of Croatia late on Thursday, a diehard Lionel Messi fan here has gone missing, leaving behind a suicide note saying he has nothing to look forward to now. A search operation is on.


'Heartbroken' Messi fan in Kerala missing, suicide note found


Six athletes have been arrested in Spain on suspicion of doping, Spanish police said on Thursday.


Spanish police arrest 6 athletes accused of doping


Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli inaugurated a Nepal-China "friendship run" here on Thursday to showcase the warm ties between the two countries.


Oli inaugurates Nepal-China friendship run in Beijing


Cricketer KL Rahul says he is not dating "Munna Michael" actress Nidhhi Agerwal.


KL Rahul denies dating Nidhhi Agerwal


On a day when yoga is having to jostle for mind space with a hugely popular sporting event like the FIFA World Cup, many fans of the ancient regimen are seriously dreaming up for a world cup of their own. Are they getting too carried away by the euphoria around of the 4th International Day of Yoga? Or is it a case of trusting yoga's extreme versatility to adapt itself to the demands of the time?


Can yoga make the cut for Olympics? (Comment)


Fast food company Burger King Russia has been forced to apologise after an advertisement offered Russian women the chance to win $47,000 and free Whoppers for life if they got impregnated by a player of the FIFA World Cup.


Burger King Russia apologizes for World Cup 'impregnation' ad


A female journalist reporting at the World Cup in Russia was sexually assaulted live on air and she later posted a video of the incident on social media, the media reported.


World Cup reporter sexually assaulted on live TV


Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday led hundreds of yoga enthusiasts as they practiced 'asanas' on the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day here.


Rajnath, Naik, Yogi lead Yoga Day celebrations in UP


The Australian public broadcaster has said it will continue to air free the Russia World Cup soccer matches to the end of the month, a statement said.


Australia extends free World Cup airing till June 29


Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and his cabinet colleagues along with hundreds of schoolchildren and residents practiced yoga at the historic Ridge ground here on Thursday.


Himachal Governor, CM practice yoga


After drawing widespread condemnation for its move to deduct one-third of the earnings of sportspersons employed under it, the Haryana government has proposed that no deduction be made.


After flak, Haryana proposes no prize cut for players


Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to officially recognise hockey as the national game of India.


Odisha CM urges PM to declare hockey national game


Former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni'a wife Sakshi Dhoni has sought an arms licence from the Ranchi district administration.


Dhoni wife seeks arms licence


South and North Korea agreed on Monday to field a unified team for certain sports at the Asian Games scheduled for August in Indonesia.


Two Koreas agree to field unified teams for Asian Games


Representatives from South Korea and North Korea on Monday discussed sports collaboration between the two neighbours at a meeting held in the truce village of Pan

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