Most Britons do not think the government is capable of successfully managing the 2012 Olympics, a survey suggests.

Interactive guide to 2012 Olympics

Dave Roberts, an 11-time gold medallist, is left out of the Great Britain team for the 2012 Paralympic Games.

ParalympicsGB name three sets of brothers in their boccia, judo and powerlifting squads for the 2012 Games

Showjumper Tim Stockdale is setting his sights on competing at the Rio Olympic Games of 2016 at the age of 52.

Geraint Thomas writes for BBC Sport after beating Australia to team pursuit gold in Melbourne thriller

Ireland's selectors are handed a dilemma after Catriona Jennings becomes the fourth Irish woman to run inside the 'A' standard for the Olympics.

Usain Bolt wants to "amaze" the world at London 2012 by running 9.4 seconds for the 100m and 19 seconds for the 200m.

Rocking Star Yash has met Mollywood Superstar Mohanlal, who is busy with his upcoming movie Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham, in Bengaluru

Nithin has got engaged to his girlfriend Shalini in Hyderabad in the presence of his family members and friends.

Here are the dashing pictures of multilingual actress Shraddha Srinath from her new photoshoot. The pictures have now gone viral.

Rocking Star Yash and Radhika Pandit's children have celebrated their first Raksha Bandhan on Monday, 3 August. Check out the cutest pictures from their Rakhi festival.

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor's baby girl Raha Kapoor turns 2 today, November 6, 2024. The couple had their first child in November 2022. Alia Bhatt is yet to post a birthday wish for her daughter on Instagram.

Alia shared a candid picture with Raha and Ranbir as her daughter turned two. The doting parents threw a jungle themed party/

In a heartfelt tribute to the late Rohit Bal, Ananya Panday donned a 21-year-old suit designed by the iconic designer for her mother, Bhavana Pandey. Ananya's mother Bhavana commented, "It looks great on you !!!!!."

In the pictures, Kal Penn is seen posing with the show's producer Asit Kumarr Modi as well as the star cast – Dilip Joshi, Sunayana Fozdar, Mandar Chandwadkar, Ambika Ranjankar, Munmun Dutta, Monaz Mevawalla, Shyam Pathak, Kiran Bhatt, Tanmay Vekaria, and Balwinder Singh Suri.

From mass tests to lockdowns, China is on high-alert to keep the coronavirus at bay ahead of the Winter Olympics. WSJ examines the zero-Covid strategy in the city of Xi’an to see how it has sparked backlash from residents and affected chip makers. Photo: Shao Rui/Zuma Press, Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters

China is enforcing a strict set of Covid-19 rules at the Winter Olympics to stop the fast-spreading Omicron variant. From a "closed-loop” system to a ban on shouting, WSJ explains how some of these restrictions will work, and why despite all efforts, an outbreak could still derail competitions. Photo: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters

PT Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), declared the organization's unwavering determination to bring the 2036 Summer Games to India, despite facing internal discord within the IOA, particularly over her conflict with Executive Council (EC) members. The discord centers

Actress Avneet Kaur recently had her big moment as she visited the sets of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning and guess what? She met none other than the Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise. 

Actor Hemansh Kohli, known for 'Yaariyaan,' has married in an intimate temple ceremony in Delhi, with pictures from the wedding shared on social media.

Bollywood's leading divas have enthralled us with their outstanding fashion choices as Diwali 2024 arrives with shimmering lights and a joyous mood. This year's Diwali festivities featured an incredible fashion show, featuring everything from modern sarees that combine tradition and fashion

Himansh Kohli was previously in a relationship with singer Neha Kakkar, but they parted ways in December 2018 after dating for a year.

Senior citizens have put up a good show at the Olympic Games

Inspired by the Tokyo Olympics, here is a round-up of podcasts that celebrate sports and those who devote their lives to the pursuit of sporting greatness

While India began sending women athletes to the Olympics fairly early, a few countries started doing so as late as 2000

Mental health issues, representation of women, and sustainability practices came to the fore at the biggest sporting event

The team is in high spirits and is looking forward to the final block of training, skipper Harmanpreet Singh said

With Olympics 2024 around the corner, three former hockey champs weigh in on the sporting extravaganza

Since taking over 14 months back, Fulton has stressed on the need to develop a strong team spirit, besides focussing more on defence strategically.

India will commence their Paris 2024 Olympics campaign on July 27, when they take on New Zealand in their first pool B match

Sukhjeet Singh is one of the five debutants — Sanjay, Abhishek, Rajkumar Pal, and Jarmanpreet Singh — who have joined the 11 members of Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist team for the Paris Games.

Harmanpreet’s men, who chose to skip the opening ceremony to concentrate on the match at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, will be vying to improve their medal colour in Paris

It predated hockey’s Games debut and after 100 years, it will incidentally host the same sport; Harmanpreet sees this as motivation and wants to make it all the more memorable by winning gold

Lucas Martinez gave Argentina the lead in the 22nd minute before Harmanpreet converted India's 10th and last penalty corner to pick up a crucial point from the game.

With two wins and a draw, India has gathered seven points from three matches and has almost made it to the quarterfinals.

Goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh stood between the Australian players and goal post like a pillar.

Harmanpreet Singh-led outfit has lifted its game steadily in the Olympics and is likely to throw a different challenge against Great Britain

Harmanpreet, Sukhjeet, Lalit Upadhyay and Raj Kumar Pal scored for India in the shootout, which had more drama in store than one expects in pure action.

As soon as Rajkumar Pal scored the winning goal in the shoot-off, an emotional Dhanraj, glued to the TV at home, jumped in joy.

“Sreejesh is a legend, he is one of the best we have. He is saving us from day one. But when you ask him, he will say it was a team effort, so team first, then individuals,” said Harmanpreet.

Test yourself on the Indian men hockey team’s showing in the Olympics over the years

Netherlands dominates Spain 4-0 in men’s hockey semi-final at Paris Olympics, advancing to first final since 2012.

India went down fighting against Germany 3-2 and will be up against Spain in the bronze medal play-off

Sreejesh, who would play his last international match in the third place encounter against Spain on Thursday (August 8), said winning a medal should be the team’s priority

The Indian men’s hockey team won against Spain for the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on August 8.

The bronze medal was indeed a fitting farewell for the goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh. India wins back-to-back medals in hockey after 52 years.

The Indian team was successful in its ‘win it for Sreejesh’ campaign to make the stalwart’s last dance a memorable one before carrying him on their shoulders like a victorious warrior.

For its rich history and the folklore stuff Indian hockey has provided for 96 years in the Olympics, it is not surprising when the countrymen react emotionally to an Olympic high.