GUNS AND ROSES: Abhinav Bindra and his parents AS Bindra and Babli Bindra on the show.

Shooting star Bindra on golden past, starry future

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August 2008 will go down in Indian history as the month when Indian Olympic sport finally came of age. At the Beijing Olympics, India - for the first time since Independence - had three individual medallists. And one Indian did what none had ever done. Abhinav Bindra did the seemingly impossible when he won the gold in shooting. On a special show Gold Finger, the understated Bindra gets candid about his achievement and his dream for Indian sport. [1308 hrs IST]

King of the ring: Vijendra the new brand for India Inc

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Model Vijender: Lion of Bhiwani readies for catwalk

Model Vijender: Lion of Bhiwani readies for catwalk

The Olympics bronze medallist says his first priority will be boxing.

Exclusive: Abhinav Bindra on his golden dreams

Exclusive: Abhinav Bindra on his golden dreamsVideo

Abhinav Bindra says sports officials should have vision and dreams.

Indian Olympic heroes mobbed | Pics | Model Vijender

Indian Olympic heroes mobbed | Pics | Model VijenderVideo

Heroes overwhelmed by reception promise richer haul in future.

Gu Yu upsets British boxing hope Murray

Gu Yu upsets British boxing hope Murray

Murray came into the competition as the world bronze medallist in the 54kg.

Zhang wins men's 62kg weightlifting gold

Zhang wins men's 62kg weightlifting gold

The Sydney Olympics bronze medallist lifted a total of 319kg.

World champion Selimov crashes out

World champion Selimov crashes out

Two boxers tipped for Olympic gold didn't even make it into the last 16.

Vezzali makes history with third successive gold

Vezzali makes history with third successive gold

The 34-year-old Vezzali defeated Nam Hyun-Hee 6-5 in the final.

Korean shooter Jin wins gold by a whisker

Korean shooter Jin wins gold by a whisker

World champion Tan Zongliang was forced to settle for the bronze.

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Young, Old come together with Brad Pitt at Beijing

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Perfect hostesses outclass sexy cheerleaders at Olympics

Perfect hostesses outclass sexy cheerleaders at Olympics

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Beijing menu: scorpion fry, seahorse kebab

Olympics host serves a range of delicacies, from bizarre to beautiful.

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