Oscar is alleged to shot his girl friend Reeva Steenkamp in the head and her arm at his home and was found died on Thursday morning in the upmarket Silver Lakes community on the outskirts of the capital, sources said.

There are no reports what the reason behind Oscar’s doing is.

It has been said that Pistorius known as Blade Runner for without fibulas in both legs, mistook his girl friend for a burglar, and had thought she was an intruder did not come from police.

He shot her to protect himself in a case of a Valentine’s Day surprise gone terribly wrong as reports said that the police have previously been called in to deal with “domestic incidents”.

Pistorius who had requested to appear in court as soon as possible, will produce tomorrow at Pretoria magistrates court, Police said.

As the news aired, several shocking reactions came in Twitter from many athletes and a number of British track and field stars who liked Oscar a lot.

Well known as ‘Blade Rybber’, the world’s best-known Paralympic star became the first double amputee to run in both the Olympics and Paralympics at the London 2012 Games, running in the semi finals of the 400m run.

Talking to media, IOA acting President Vijay Kumar Malhotra said, “Saina`s consistent good showing in the International tournaments argues well for Indian sports in general and Badminton in particular.”

Further, Mr. Malhotra said that Saina has won the Denmark Open Super Series Premier Trophy and bronze medal in 2012 London Olympics this year and this has raised the level of badminton in the country.

The IOA acting-President complimented Saina Nehwal for her “dedication and commitment” and said, “At this young age of 22 she has already emerged as a role model for the youngsters who are interested in sports.”

With this win, Saina has earned the top position in the world badminton against all odds for which she deserves all accolades.

Vijay Kumar Malhotra also praised the Badminton Association of India for “helping budding youngsters at the grass root level which has started yielding results”.

Mary Kom called on Banerjee at the state secretariat, Writers’ Buildings.

Earlier, the mother of two – the first Indian woman boxer to win an Olympic medal – was the cynosure of all eyes at separate felicitations organised by some northeast-based NGOs and the Bengal Chamber.

The Assam government has pledged Rs.20 lakh for Mary Kom which would be given to her once the situation normalises in the violence-hit northeastern state.

At the Bengal Chamber, she was presented a boxing glove shaped cake, a plaque and a bouquet.

Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of the programme, Mary Kom said she was not satisfied with the bronze at London and would aim for the gold at Rio de Janeiro four years later.

“The whole country was elated after I won an Olympic medal. There’s so much adulation for me wherever I go. People say ‘We’re proud of you’ and so on. But as far as I’m concerned, I’m still not satisfied with what I’ve done so far.

“The colour of the (bronze) medal is not something that makes me very happy. And I would certainly want it to change in 2016. At the moment, I can only say Mary Kom is not yet proud of herself,” she said.

However, Mary Kom said she would be competing only in the 51-kg category from now onwards to take her game to another level.

She urged the Boxing Federation of India to lay stress on boxers from the northeast, saying there was a lot of untapped talent in the region.

“BFI’s attention is needed. Federation officials should visit these states more and more and help aspiring sportspersons there with their requirements,” she said.

However, on a sour note, she said despite her personal request, the Manipur administration had not done anything regarding providing indoor facilities for her academy in Imphal.

Banerjee also felicitated four sportspersons from West Bengal – Jaydeep Karmakar (shooting), Rahul Banerjee (archery), Soumyajit Ghosh (table tennis) and Ankita Das (table tennis). Das could not make it to the function and was represented by her father. (IANS)

However, in race of Olympics medal tally, America was upper most in the world in sports by grabbing 46 gold medals. Usain Bolt Jamaican legend is topper in the Games, standing his position of world no. 1 athlete, winning the 100-metre race.

Indian athletes who performed extremely well, more than expectation, created a splendor moment in India’s history by total medal collections of two silver and four bronze, one of the best playing event of country at Olympic Games.

In starting of London Olympics 2012, there was so much critical moment over Indian performance as Indian aces defeated one by one along with tennis players who came back without any medal for country.

Cheering moments came while in 80,000 athletics stadium, Indian shooter Gagan Narang opened account with a bronze in the men’s 10-metre air rifle, raising Indian hopes for medal. And Indian wrestler star on Sunday at last day of Olympics, hit amazing never ever superstitious moment winning silver for India in the men’s 66-kg freestyle wrestling event in London.

In tally of Olympics medal, India won four bronze medals by badminton player Saina Nehwal, shooter Gagan Narang, boxer Mary Kom and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and two silvers by pistol shooter Vijay Kumar in the 25-metre rapid fire pistol and wrestler Sushil Kumar.

Sunday was the turning point for India as well as Sushil Kumar who now turned his Beijing bronze to Olympics silver by defeating 2010 world champion, Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu of Japan.

Japan’s Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu created history by winning gold in Olympics, earlier; Mitsuru Sato won gold at the Seoul Games in 1988 for his country.

Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu beats Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar 1-0, 3-1 in the first gold-medal match featuring an Indian wrestler. Yonemitsu was the runner-up at the world championships in last year.

With this win, Japan bags fourth gold in the ongoing London Olympics 2012.

On the other hand, Sushil Kumar wins silver medal, and this is the second silver for India in 2012 Olympics.

He bagged silver medal by beating Kazakhstan’s Akzhurek Tanatarov in the men’s 66kg freestyle wrestling semi-final of the London Olympics 2012 on Sunda.

Sushil Kumar won 9-6 against Kazakhstan’s Akzhurek Tanatarov. He is in final now, and will play his match against Japan’s Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, which will start at 6.33 pm IST.

Earlier, Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar beats Uzbekistan’s Ikhtiyor Navruzov 6-3 to reach the last-4.

During the start of the day, he beat Turkey’s Sahin Ramazan who won gold at the Beijing Olympics 2008.

If Sushil Kumar wins gold today, he will be the first Indian athlete to win two individual medals for the country. Earlier, he won bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 2008.

With his excellent performance and tactics, Indian wrestler quelled challenge of 23 years old Ikhtiyor in three repechage rounds after defeating Beijing gold medalist Turkey’s Ramazan Sahin in London wrestling event by 3-1 point in his first opening bout.

Raising hope to win gold medal for India, Sushil injured his hand in first period and lost first two periods. But in third round, he held his breath and strongly clinched it with 2-1 score.

Now, Indian bronze winner in 2008 Beijing Olympics, Sushil will next fight against Akzhurek Tanatarov of Kazakhstan in semi final hunt in the wrestling event at London today. This will be his biggest attempt for gold medal for India, just one step far away for this amazing historical moment.

In less than 1 hours time period, Yogeshwar who is from Sonepat in Haryana, performed extremely well, hitting three repechage periods successively and secure fourth bronze medal and 3rd Olympic wrestling medal for India.

Four years ago, Yogeshwar had lost a medal at Beijing Olympics, and that willing power to win has brought him this level with extra tactics skills and winning desire. As he had said that if he got a medal in Beijing Olympics, then he would have surely defeated at Olympics. His victory is just because of his desire to get an Olympic medal which has kept him ahead.

During first repechage round, 29 years old Indian wrestler kick off his victory against the World Championship runner-up Franklin Gomez Matos of Puerto Rico 3-0 and after it, another successive win air off over Iran’s Masoud Esmaeilpoorjouybari 3-1 to strengthening his chances of is medalist.

After two brilliant victories over repechage rounds, Third Indian wrestler brought excellent come back in hunt match against his North Korean rival and defeated him with 6-0.