Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi speaks to Neeraj Chopra, lauds his hard work, tenacityIndia has now won seven medals in the multi-sporting event, the country's best-ever performance. In the ongoing Tokyo 2020, Bajrang Punia (...
07 Aug, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
India’s time starts now if it is serious about Mission Olympic 2020Despite its great importance, cricket never gave India — the nation — any significant international triumph until well after independence.
28 Aug, 2016, 08.54 AM IST
Salman Khan to present Rs 1,01,000 cheque each to Olympic athletes"As a gesture of appreciation for our Olympic athletes, I will present each one with a cheque of Rs 1,01,000," Salman, 50, tweeted.
18 Aug, 2016, 08.59 AM IST
Corporate sponsors ride Olympics wave as other sports gain tractionFor the first time, the Indian Olympic Association has (IOA) hired a third party agency — IOS Sports and Entertainment — to manage sponsors...
06 Aug, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
Out of place: When Prakash Padukone was amidst OlympiansPadukone retired from badminton in 1991. He never played at any Olympic games as badminton was included in the event only in 1992.
06 Jul, 2016, 12.43 PM IST
Genpact in Deal with OGQ to Back Women Athletes Training for OlympicsIT services firm Genpact has signed a MoU with Olympic Gold Quest, an organisation working to help Indian athletes win Olympic medals.
17 Mar, 2016, 04.14 PM IST
OGQ to support recurve archers Laxmirani, ChampiaOlympic Gold Quest announced today that it will be supporting recurve archers Laxmirani Majhi and Olympian Mangal Champia in the lead up to...
18 Jul, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Mary Kom, Sarita Devi resume training after breakM C Mary Kom has resumed training in Bengaluru post her eight-month long family break from the boxing ring after winning the gold medal in ...
28 May, 2015, 06.51 PM IST
OGQ to support junior archers Sanjay Boro, Atul VermaOGQ's CEO, Viren Rasquinha said "Sanjay and Atul are very talented young archers who we have selected after rigorous research."
22 Apr, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan named brand ambassador of Olympic Gold FestNational award-winning actor Saif Ali Khan has been named the brand ambassador of Olympic Gold Quest.
08 Oct, 2014, 05.15 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan named brand ambassador of Olympic Gold FestSaif also announced a contribution of Rs 20L every year till 2016 Olympics to Sethi & Padukone's NGO that aims at helping Indian athletes w...
07 Oct, 2014, 09.30 PM IST
Olympic Gold Quest gives Rs 10 lakh to aggrieved Sarita DeviSarita's gold medal dream ended abruptly in Incheon when judges declared South Korea's Ji-na Park as winner despite that the Indian was a m...
02 Oct, 2014, 03.20 PM IST
Mr consistency targets glory at RioJitu’s remarkable journey began when like many young men in his tiny village of Sankhuwasabha in eastern Nepal he joined the Indian Army in...
25 Sep, 2014, 05.08 AM IST
Yogeshwar, Sushil shine in International tourney in ItlayLondon Olympics bronze-medallist Yogeshwar won the gold medal in the 65kg category while two-time Olympic medallist Sushil won the silver i...
02 Jun, 2014, 01.19 PM IST
Is Hockey India League the saviour?To make HHIL commercially viable, there is a need to build stars, role models and household names.
06 Dec, 2013, 04.47 AM IST
- Corporates, PEs, Big Bull Pitch to groom prospective Olympic winners
Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has joined a bench of professionals from Mumbai's financial district to support an initiative to groom pro...
06 May, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
- How Prakash Padukone & Geet Sethi are producing world champs
But for the organisation that receives one application per day for funding, identifying talent is the most crucial and rigorous process.
20 Dec, 2010, 05.54 AM IST