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Rio Olympics: Viktor Axelsen beats Lin Dan to clinch bronze

Lin Dan is a two time gold medalist and went down to his Danish opponent in an hour and 10 minutes

Workers get 'no lunch' at venues infamous for bad quality food

Even lack of meals are among the main complaints voiced by some of 6,500 workers that have been hired at Olympic venues

NBC's $12-billion Olympics bet stumbles, thanks to millennials

Rio broadcast ratings down 25 per cent among 18 to 49-year-olds

Rio Olympics: Shuttler Chen Long beats Lee Chong Wei to clinch gold

Lee chong Wei had to settle for silver for the third consecutive time at the Olympics

Bharat Petroleum announces Rs 75 lakh award for P V Sindhu

Sindhu has been working with BPCL since 2013 and is currently an assistant manager of sports at its Hyderabad office

Produnova can't be called a death vault: Dipa Karmakar

She was the first Indian gymnast to qualify for Olympics and she missed the medal by a whisker

Make Rajyavardhan Rathore Sports Minister: Milkha Singh

We should work for next two Olympic games with a clear objective of winning medals, with appropriate funding and resource support

Rio Olympics: AIFF announces reward of Rs 5 lakh each for Sindhu, Sakshi

Sindhu became the first women athlete from India to won an Olympic silver medal, while Sakshi became first woman wrestler to won a medal

Rio Olympics: Dipa Karmakar to be felicitated in Tripura

Dipa missed the medal by a whisker in Rio Olympics, she will be felicitated on August 22

The spirit of Sindhu

She fought valiantly and lost yet PV Sindhu creates history for India at the Olympics

Here's how coach Gopichand made India proud

As a player he never won at Olympics, but he ensured his wards stood on the hallowed podiums

Rio Olympics: Ryan Lochte apologises over Rio 'robbery' scandal

Police declared the incident as fabricated, it was players who were drunked and they vandalised the gas station bathroom

Will return Sindhu's phone, let her enjoy an ice-cream: Pullela Gopichand

P V Sindhu etched her name in the Indian sporting history as the first ever woman to win a silver medal

Saina Nehwal may miss competitive action for four months

It is a huge set back for her and it depends how fast she recovers, said her father Harvir Singh

Rio Olympics: Usain Bolt bids adieu

Bolt was born to run said her mother Jennifer Bolt, he willl retire after next year world championship

Rio Olympics: Dipa Karmakar gets rousing welcome on homecoming

Dipa finished fourth in individual vault final at Rio Olympics and promised a medal in Tokyo games after coming back to India

Rio Olympics: Delhi Govt announces cash prize for Sakshi and Sindhu

AAP led govenment announced Rs 1 crore and Rs 2 crore respectively for both the champions, and also offered a promotion to Sakshi's father who works in DTC

Rio Olympics: P V Sindhu's win overshwadowed Narsingh Yadav's dope saga on Day 11

With the memorable win, Sindhu became the second Indian badminton player to reach an Olympic semifinal after Saina Nehwal

Rio Olympics 2016: Shuttler P V Sindhu storms into semis; upsets World no 2

Defeats Wang Yihan of China in straight games, 22-20 and 21-19, to reach the semi finals of the Games

Rio Olympics: All eyes on shuttler K Srikanth after P V Sindhu's inspiring win

Srikanth has beaten Lin Dan famously once to win the China Open two years ago