Jaspal Rana Death Reason: What happened to Asian Games gold medalist, renowned shooter and Manu Bhaker's coach?Jaspal Rana death news: Renowned Indian shooter and former Asian Games gold medallist Jaspal Rana has passed away at 49 after a sudden medi...
12 Jun, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
End of an era: Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh diesIndia's sporting world mourns the passing of Randhir Singh. He was a distinguished Olympian and a respected administrator. Singh achieved h...
27 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Athletics: India to host 2027 Asian Relays and 2028 Asian Indoor ChampionshipsIndia will host major athletics events. Chandigarh will stage the 2027 Asian Relays. Bhubaneswar is set to host the 2028 Asian Indoor Champ...
27 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Can an Indian run 100m in less than 10 seconds in near future?Gurindervir Singh has achieved a remarkable 10.09 seconds in the 100m dash. This performance offers a new ray of hope for Indian athletics....
24 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Gurindervir snatches 100m national record from Animesh in stunning race, Vishal lowers own 400m NRGurindervir Singh set a new men's 100m national record with a time of 10.09 seconds. Vishal TK became the first Indian to run 400m under 45...
24 May, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
International body revokes recognition of Volleyball Federation of IndiaThe FIVB has tasked an existing steering committee comprising Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Council member Rohit Rajpal, CEO R...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.49 AM IST
Who is Romi Bhinder? IPL controversy erupts over Rajasthan Royals' manager seen using phone with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in dugout, PMOA protocol breachRajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder was seen using a phone in the dugout during an IPL match, violating PMOA rules that ban such use outs...
12 Apr, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
'Bureaucrats call the shots,' Manu Bhakar's father says amid controversy over Khel Ratna nominationsThe Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports assures that Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker's name is likely to be included in the final list of no...
24 Dec, 2024, 12.00 PM IST
Athletics Federation of India's High Performance Director Volker Herrmann quitsThe German was appointed to the post in June 2019 for a term till the end of the postponed Tokyo Olympics in 2021. In September, the minist...
22 Nov, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
Golden girl Dutee Chand gets a B-Town salute; Big B, Akshay Kumar laud the fastest woman of IndiaThe 23-year-old sprinter clinched a gold medal at the ongoing World University Games.
12 Jul, 2019, 12.41 PM IST
- Allowed to participate for the first time, Saudi Women's basketball team win gold
Saudi female athletes are finally getting the opportunity to participate in international events like their male counter parts.
22 Mar, 2019, 05.46 PM IST
Flood-affected families on mind, Kerala athletes carry on at AsiadKerala's representation is strong in the Indian teams of athletics, volleyball, and basketball besides a significant presence in squads for...
20 Aug, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
TN athlete posts Whatsapp video, says all safe in TurkeyTamizhselvi said they came to know of the coup attempt only after a parent who had watched the news on TV called them on phone this morning.
16 Jul, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Exit Salman? IOA writes to Sachin Tendulkar for Goodwill Ambassador postYogeshwar Dutt, along with others, had also voiced his displeasure at the appointment of Salman.
29 Apr, 2016, 02.03 PM IST
Visa problem delays departure, some athletes may miss eventsVFS Global, to which the Athletics Federation of India had outsourced visa procurement work, mistakenly sent the applications to the Chines...
11 Jun, 2014, 07.05 PM IST
The great Indian dope trick: Athletes are a step ahead of the watchdogsEveryone dopes. It’s done in the open (that’s why the used-syringe population). Coaches provide the substances and the athletes consume the...
31 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Mixed reactions from sporting fratrenity over Suresh Kalmadi ouster
The ouster of scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi from Asian Athletics Association today evoked mixed response from the Indian sporting fraternity.
01 Jul, 2013, 05.40 PM IST