Badminton in 2024: A Year of Olympic heartbreak, some breakthroughs, new promisesIndian badminton saw highs and lows in 2024. Satwik and Chirag won titles but missed an Olympic medal. Lakshya Sen's Olympic bronze loss st...
20 Dec, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
All hope not lost: What India's performance at Paris Olympics says about the country's sporting spiritIndian fans had mixed feelings after the Paris Olympics, where the nation won one silver and five bronze medals. This performance, though n...
12 Aug, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Pema Khandu: Harmonizing leadership, sports and music in Arunachal PradeshPema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, known for leading the state through a constitutional crisis and bringing BJP to power...
12 Jun, 2024, 09.36 PM IST
Pickleball growing in popularity, draws more sponsorsPickleball, often described as a combination of tennis, ping-pong and badminton, has grown nearly 40% in the last three years - making it A...
02 Oct, 2023, 12.49 AM IST
Pathaan, Naatu Naatu & momos are few of kids' favorite things; SRK wins heartsThe Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2022 in India revealed that Shah Rukh Khan's "Pathaan" was voted the most favorite movie among kids. Ki...
27 Jun, 2023, 09.08 AM IST
The year 2023 will be different for sports, says Madhukar ShreeIndia is one of the emerging sports nations with a huge pool of excellent sporting talent. We have witnessed massive success in the area of...
16 Feb, 2023, 05.34 PM IST
Collective Artists Network to exclusively represent cricketer Rishabh Pant“I’m truly excited to welcome Rishabh into the Collective Artists Network fold,” said Vijay Subramaniam, Group CEO and founder, Collective ...
21 Sep, 2022, 02.56 PM IST
View: It’s not just about winning medals but also about galvanising Indian society at largeThe continued successes in table tennis, badminton, weightlifting, wrestling, women's cricket and boxing, the resilience in squash, continu...
20 Aug, 2022, 12.02 AM IST
Thomas Cup victory: Shuttle champs become brand favourites after title winOn Sunday, the Indian men's badminton team defeated 14-time champions Indonesia to clinch the Thomas Cup gold medal, scripting badminton hi...
17 May, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
Reflections on Indian sports in IPL seasonWhile it has its share of critics, it cannot be disputed that the IPL has leap-frogged over traditional selection systems for domestic cric...
11 May, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
Indian women athletes' stellar Tokyo show is making waves not just in the sports arenaBrands that had bet on athletes prior to the games, such as Visa, Thums Up and Adidas, are reaping the benefits. Global card payment brand ...
05 Aug, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
From boxing to badminton, former sportspersons are honing medal prospects for IndiaBBC, 130 km west of New Delhi, was founded by boxer and legendary coach Jagdish Singh, who has trained many of India’s top pugilists, inclu...
22 Sep, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Men make 2017 a summer of content for Indian badmintonSrikanth clinched back-to-back titles at Indonesia and Australia, while Sai Praneeth lay claim to his maiden Super Series title at Singapor...
02 Jul, 2017, 02.50 PM IST
- INTERVIEW-Olympics-India must narrow focus to boost medal hopes in Tokyo - Padukone
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01 Oct, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Pema Khandu becomes youngest chief minister in the countryPema was elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party yesterday in a dramatic turn of events for the beleaguered party fighting to save...
18 Jul, 2016, 08.40 AM IST
Problems related to IPL affect the franchises: Preity ZintaIn 2015 after the IPL was held, two franchises CSK and Rajasthan Royals were suspended for two years for their involvement in spot-fixing s...
20 Apr, 2016, 06.06 PM IST
DLF ends innings as IPL sponsor; to promote other sportsDLF has decided to end its five-year long association with cricket tournament Indian Premier League as the title sponsor.
28 Aug, 2012, 05.38 PM IST