India ready to host 2036 Summer Olympics: Anurag ThakurIndia is ready to host the Youth Olympics in 2030 and Summer Olympics in 2036, said Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Anurag Thakur. Emphas...
20 Mar, 2024, 04.12 PM IST
Olympics: IOC stands firm against banning Russia despite risk of boycottThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) and several of the most powerful national Olympic committees hate the idea of a boycott of the bi...
21 Feb, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
Hopes of Vladimir Putin-Imran Khan meeting in Beijing dashedPutin does not plan to hold bilateral meetings with other leaders who will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games on Febr...
29 Jan, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to break ice between India and ChinaAn RIC Summit was proposed to be held in the near future as a confidence building measure. It may be recalled that Moscow had played its pa...
17 Dec, 2021, 08.22 AM IST
US announces diplomatic boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in BeijingAccording to CNN, the move marks an escalation of pressure by the US on China over allegations of forced labour and human rights abuses in ...
07 Dec, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
G7 nations say they support Japan 2020 Olympics"We reiterate our support for the holding of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 in a safe and secure manner as a symbol of global ...
13 Jun, 2021, 07.11 PM IST
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offers Tokyo Olympics some big power supportThe Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which were postponed last year due to the global spread of the coronavirus, is scheduled to start on July 23.
11 Jun, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
PV Sindhu enters India Super Series final, sets up title date with Carolina MarinThe fans will get a chance to witness an exciting finale, which will be a rematch of the Olympic final which was watched by millions of fan...
01 Apr, 2017, 07.11 PM IST
- Sporting leaders back proposals to give more powers to WADA
OLYMPICS-SUMMIT:Sporting leaders back proposals to give more powers to WADA
08 Oct, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
India's Olympic moments: Mary Kom scripts historyEven though MC Mary Kom, the face of Indian female boxing, might have missed out on a ticket to Rio, what she achieved at the 2012 London O...
28 Jul, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
We are proud of you: PM Narendra Modi to Saina NehwalOlympic bronze medallist Saina quest for becoming the first Indian woman to win the most prestigious All England badminton championship end...
08 Mar, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
- UK, China sign big-ticket trade deals during Olympics
Britain & China have finalised several trade deals at a summit organised at the specially created 'British Business Embassy' for negotiatio...
30 Jul, 2012, 08.01 PM IST
- Indian energy, infra giants to relay ideas on London Olympics
A number of Indian industrialists will sprint towards London to relay their ideas and outlook on the sidelines of the Olympics.
19 Jul, 2012, 12.30 PM IST
- Bush says he will not boycott Olympics ceremony
U.S. President George W. Bush said it would be an ``affront to the Chinese people'' if he did not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijin...
06 Jul, 2008, 03.20 PM IST
- Nepal lifts ban on Everest as Olympic torch summits
Scores of climbers waiting on the southern Nepalese approach to Mount Everest will be allowed to proceed after the Chinese Olympic torch te...
08 May, 2008, 12.37 PM IST
- China launches Everest torch climb
A team of Chinese climbers carrying the Olympic flame launched their bid to bring the torch to bring the top of Mount Everest early on Thur...
08 May, 2008, 05.07 AM IST
- Foreign reporters head to Tibet for Everest torch ascent
A group of foreign reporters left for Tibet on Friday on a tightly-controlled trip to cover the Olympic torch's ascent of Everest, the firs...
25 Apr, 2008, 09.54 AM IST