IOA to increase annual funding for national sports federations, state Olympic bodiesThe Indian Olympic Association (IOA) AGM on Friday was successful, with President PT Usha announcing a major increase in funding for sports...
India's preparations for 2036 Olympics have started in full swing: Union Minister Piyush GoyalIndia has officially bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), led by President PT Us...
Why India can bid goodbye to the dream of hosting 2036 OlympicsThe truth is Indian Olympic sport is suffering. The Asian Games euphoria is lost and yet again we are back to square one. No one is really ...
Brij Bhushan's son reacts to Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics, calls it a loss for IndiaBJP MP Karan Bhushan Singh, the son of former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief, expressed dissatisfaction over Vinesh Phogat's dis...
Gagan Narang to be India's Chef de Mission in Paris OlympicsOlympian Gagan Narang replaced Mary Kom as India's Chef-de-Mission for the Paris Olympics following her resignation. PV Sindhu will be the ...
IOA chief PT Usha says Executive Council members trying to sideline herOn Friday, nine EC members had pasted a signed notice at the IOA office premises here, asking "unauthorised persons" not to enter its headq...
No question of going back on IOA CEO's appointment, says PT UshaThe IOA had appointed Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals' former official Iyer as its Chief Executive Officer on January 6, a year...
PT Usha meets protesting wrestlers, assures supportFormer Indian athlete and The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Wednesday met wrestlers who are protesting against Wres...
View: India has failed its athletesWhen your Olympic champions are on the road protesting for weeks on end, the country is the loser in front of the world. This isn’t the ide...
"Will continue protest ... until accused is punished," says Sangeeta PhogatWrestlers have expressed disappointment with Usha's comments. "Being a woman athlete, she (PT Usha) is not listening to other women athlete...
"She has been towering inspiration to millions": Nita Ambani hails PT Usha's election as IOA presidentAmbani described PT Usha's election as a testament to the growing inclusivity in Indian sports and how girls and women continue to lead Ind...
PT Usha: A trailblazer in the true senseMost remembered not for her innumerable moments of triumphs but a heartbreaking loss in sport's grandest stage, PT Usha scripted history ye...
PT Usha becomes first woman IOA presidentUshering in a new era in country's sports administration, the legendary PT Usha was on Saturday elected as the first woman president of Ind...
PT Usha, Uma Thurman, Bruce Lee: The rise of Onitsuka Tiger, and what other brands looking for a image boost can learnThe success of the brand illustrates the cyclical nature of fashion, and how disparate events can elevate a regular sports shoe to luxury.
Virender Sehwag, PT Usha named in Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award committeeThe Committee, to be headed by Justice (retd) C K Thakkar, will meet on August 3 to select this year's awardees.
Artists benefit more from National Games: PT Usha"It helps upcoming sportstars to get better facilities including good stadiums, tracks and other essential infrastructure," PT Usha said.
- Tearful PT Usha lambasts officials
India's golden girl PT Usha burst into tears on Monday. Usha, who came for 49th National Open Athletics Championship in Bhopal, was unhappy...