India's Olympic Firsts

NEW DELHI: It's been put in cold print many times. So much that it is hard to find new adjectives for the feat. Well over a decade since it happened, two more Olympics have come and gone and…

NEW DELHI: Liverpool, rice cooker, Olympic medal. How is that for a combination? Odd, right? But nine years ago, it worked like a recipe for star Indian boxer MC Mary Kom. She trained for…

NEW DELHI: In 1994, weightlifter Karnam Malleswari returned from Istanbul with a historic World Championship gold medal. She was just 19 then, and a little confused after landing in Delhi.…