The Tata effect on Indian sports: Ratan Tata's demise mourned by India stalwartsRatan Tata, who passed away at 86, was instrumental in advancing Tata Group's involvement in Indian sports, sponsoring events like IPL, sup...
10 Oct, 2024, 03.34 PM IST
India Inc diversifies investments from metal to mettleIndian companies, including JSW, Reliance, Adani, and Tata Steel, significantly increased their investments in the training of athletes for...
28 Jul, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Paris Olympics 2024: Also an event to engage, reward employeesSeveral companies are leveraging the Paris Olympics to boost employee engagement and morale. Saint-Gobain is sending 42 top-performing Indi...
19 Jul, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Archery quota for Paris: Dhiraj wins silver at Continental qualifiersDhiraj first ousted Sadegh Ashrafi Bavili of Iran 6-0 (28-27, 28-25, 28-27) in the quarterfinal, then in the semi-final he knocked out anot...
11 Nov, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Daughter of scrap dealer makes Indian archery team after battling COVID, Amphan"There was a time when we would be lucky to get one meal a day when my father's shop was shut for close to two years during the lockdown," ...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.14 PM IST
India archer Talukdar admitted to ICU after testing positive for COVID-19The 35-year-old product of Tata Archery Academy had returned to his hometown about a month ago after he failed to make the cut for the Olym...
03 May, 2021, 10.06 PM IST
Komalika becomes recurve cadet world champion; India wins 2 gold, 1 bronzeThe 17-year-old thus became India's second recurve cadet (under-18) world champion after Deepika Kumari who won the title in 2009.
25 Aug, 2019, 05.50 PM IST
Arunachal to get 3 state-of-the-art sports academies soon: RijijuSeeking the support of the state government for establishing the academies, Rijiju said the Centre would provide all budgetary support.
06 Jul, 2019, 07.11 PM IST
Wrestling with a foreign languageLooking at the medal tallies of the last few Olympics, it is clear that Indian sports people with international ambitions should learn Russ...
08 May, 2017, 12.15 AM IST
BJP understands only the language of riots: MamataAhead of the RSS plans to celebrate Ram Navmi in a big way tomorrow, the chief minister also appealed to the people not to be misled and in...
04 Apr, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee allocates funds to tackle drought-like situationBanerjee repeated what she had been saying during her tour of the districts that the Centre had either stopped or drastically reduced funds...
02 Dec, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to set up international sports centre near VisakhapatnamNaidu directed the officials to identify 20 sportspersons from each sport and provide training to make them excel in their respective field...
08 Sep, 2015, 03.53 PM IST
AP government to set up international sports centre near VizagThe Andhra Pradesh government has decided to set up an international sports centre and an archery academy near Visakhapatnam.
08 Sep, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Archery Association of India in search of sponsors for the 2016 Rio Olympics after Tata pull outThe Indian business giant had earlier reportedly signed a three-year deal to pump in around Rs 2.5 crore a year.
06 May, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
SAARC games to be held in Guwahati, government working on system of awarding marks for sports in schoolUnion Minister of state for Sports and Youth Affairs, Sarbananda Sonowal announced that SAARC games involving the SAARC countries will be h...
03 Jan, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
Back with a bang, Deepika Kumari now eyeing World Cup Final berthDeepika is well aware that if she keeps shooting like this, yet another World Cup Final appearance is not out of reach.
07 Aug, 2014, 04.16 PM IST
Budget 2014: New sports academies, universities to be set upArun Jaitley said that sports have not been main-streamed to date" and there was a need to set up national level academies for major games.
10 Jul, 2014, 06.07 PM IST