MUMBAI, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Indian boxer M.C. Mary Kom could stroll through her hometown unnoticed despite winning five world amateur titles, but all that has changed since the pint-sized puncher won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

Indian athletes returned with two silver and four bronze medals from London, the country’s biggest Olympic haul and equalling the collective tally of India’s previous seven campaigns in the quadrennial sporting event.

MUMBAI (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton made clear on Sunday that he will not let the rumors and “rubbish” swirling around his contract negotiations distract him from the main focus of winning a second Formula One title with McLaren.

Hamilton, whose deal with McLaren runs out at the end of the season, is at the center of a storm of speculation that he is set to take Michael Schumacher’s place at Mercedes.

MUMBAI, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton made clear on Sunday that he will not let the rumours and “rubbish” swirling around his contract negotiations distract him from the main focus of winning a second Formula One title with McLaren.

Hamilton, whose deal with McLaren runs out at the end of the season, is at the centre of a storm of speculation that he is set to take Michael Schumacher’s place at Mercedes.

MUMBAI (Reuters) – The cash-strapped Hyderabad franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has invited bids for its Twenty20 team in what is perceived as yet another sign of the league’s diminishing sheen.

Deccan Chronicle Holdings, the owners of Deccan Chargers, issued a tender notice on Thursday putting the team up for sale after getting the nod of the Indian cricket board (BCCI) which discussed the issue in a meeting on Monday.

MUMBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) – The cash-strapped Hyderabad
franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has invited bids
for its Twenty20 team in what is perceived as yet another sign
of the league’s diminishing sheen.

Deccan Chronicle Holdings, the owners of Deccan Chargers,
issued a tender notice on Thursday putting the team up for sale
after getting the nod of the Indian cricket board (BCCI) which
discussed the issue in a meeting on Monday.