Future sense: Amid hits and misses from Paris 2024, it is time for introspectionIndia learned vital lessons from the Olympics: increasing the number of athletes, protecting first-timers, improving support systems, handl...
12 Aug, 2024, 12.37 AM IST
Not everything. But something: India’s performance at the Paris Olympics is neither bad, nor goodIndia's performance at the Paris Olympics fell short of expectations, with no gold medals and key mismanagement issues affecting athletes. ...
11 Aug, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
India set for double-digit medal haul at Paris Olympics, says Nita AmbaniNita Ambani, IOC member and sports administrator, expressed optimism that India will achieve its first-ever double-digit medal count at the...
28 Jul, 2024, 11.32 AM IST
The Paris pursuit: India eyes first-ever double-digit medal haul as the Games open todayIn the 2024 Paris Olympics, India's 117-member contingent aimed for a record-breaking double-digit medal haul. This could be transformative...
26 Jul, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
Can India achieve a historic double-digit medal tally at the Paris Olympics? Here's who to watchIndian athletes are set for a promising performance at the Paris Olympics starting July 26, 2024. The Indian Olympic Association aims for a...
21 Jul, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
India’s Olympic odyssey: From 1912 Stockholm discussions to bidding for 2036India eventually participated in the 1920 Games and, under the patronage of Sir Dorab Tata, sent a handful of athletes to the 1924 Games in...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
IOA chief PT Usha says it's time for India to bid for OlympicsIndian Olympic Association (IOA) president P T Usha has expressed support for the government's plan to bid for the 2036 Olympics following ...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.57 AM IST
Indian Paralympic medallists return home to boisterous welcomeApart from Sumit, three-time Paralympic medallist javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who won a silver this time, silver-medallist in discu...
03 Sep, 2021, 01.47 PM IST
Indian women athletes' stellar Tokyo show is making waves not just in the sports arenaBrands that had bet on athletes prior to the games, such as Visa, Thums Up and Adidas, are reaping the benefits. Global card payment brand ...
05 Aug, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
E-Gamers seek favourable policies to become globally competitiveRoland Landers, CEO All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) says, “eSports will be a medal sport at the 2022 Asian Games and there is a need to ...
30 May, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju expecting double digit medal haul in Tokyo Olympics"From ministry's end we have tried to provide everything required for Olympic-bound athletes and athletes who are participating in qualifyi...
14 Apr, 2021, 05.28 PM IST
Cheque without check: IOA bloopers mar Asian Games felicitation ceremonyThe IOA awarded Rs 3 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh respectively to the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in the team events.
23 Sep, 2018, 05.45 PM IST
- Host Indonesia targets eighth place at 2018 Asian Games
GAMES-ASIAN-INDONESIA:Host Indonesia targets eighth place at 2018 Asian Games
21 Feb, 2017, 10.19 AM IST
- Games-Host Indonesia targets eighth place at 2018 Asian Games
GAMES-ASIAN/INDONESIA:Games-Host Indonesia targets eighth place at 2018 Asian Games
21 Feb, 2017, 10.09 AM IST
Sachin Tendulkar thanks countrymen for supporting Indian athletes in Rio OlympicsTendulkar also praised wrestler Sakshi Malik who won India's first medal in Rio when she bagged a historic bronze in the women's 58kg categ...
19 Aug, 2016, 01.39 PM IST
India at Rio: Biggest contingent eyes richest medal haulCompeting in both the events, the Nepalese-origin shooter is undoubtedly the favourite for a top finish in a star-studded 12-member team.
04 Aug, 2016, 02.51 PM IST
Indian food on Rio Olympics menu, daily allowance doubled: Sports MinistryThe Indian Olympic Association too had requested the Olympics Organising Committee to include Indian cuisine in the menu at the Games Villa...
06 Jul, 2016, 06.45 PM IST