An insider's tale into current affairs of Indian footballVeteran journalist Jaydeep Basu's new book, "Who Stole My Football", critically examines the downfall of Indian football since September 20...
12 Jul, 2025, 10.15 PM IST
PT Usha says regulatory body proposed by sports bill will hurt autonomy, might get IOC reactionIndian Olympic Association President PT Usha has voiced concerns over the Draft National Sports Governance Bill. She argues that creating a...
18 Oct, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Delhi government sanctions Rs 100 crore for DU collegesDelhi Education Minister Atishi approves Rs 100 crore for 12 Delhi University colleges, marking the second instalment of the government's f...
21 Jul, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Everton Hit with Unprecedented 10-Point Deduction: A Blow to Club and FansFollowing the breach of the league’s profit and sustainability rules, Everton has been slapped with an immediate 10-point deduction. Howeve...
17 Nov, 2023, 11.22 PM IST
Sports Ministry suspends WFI assistant secretary Vinod TomarThe ministry said it has also directed the WFI to suspend "all ongoing activities with immediate effect", including the Ranking Tournament ...
22 Jan, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
Day after being asked to step aside as WFI chief, Brij Bhushan chief guest at Uttar Pradesh wrestling eventWrestlers who had been sitting on a protest from Wednesday at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi called off their protest after the Sports Minister...
21 Jan, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Barcelona have a data advantage - so why aren’t they using it properly?In 2015, powered by generational talents from their academy and having won a fifth European Cup, Barca could have afforded any player in th...
12 Feb, 2022, 10.28 PM IST
Barca’s Messi debacle shows flaws of fan-owned teamsForbes estimates that the Cowboys enjoyed an operating profit of $280 million in 2020. Of course, there are structural reasons that make th...
07 Aug, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
AIBA says IOC could have retained Olympic world qualifiers; questions ranking system for quotasAIBA, suspended by the IOC for alleged administrative and financial mismanagement, said it was possible to conduct the event and more thoug...
21 Feb, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
View: Stadiums should tell stories of sportspersons, not politiciansOne may find stands and gates named after cricketers — Sehwag and Anjum have one at the Kotla — there is not a single international stadium...
24 Dec, 2020, 02.16 PM IST
We are hopeful of medals in Tokyo Olympics but focus is on Paris 2024 and LA 2028: Sports Minister Kiren RijijuIndia has been participating in the Olympics for a very long time but our results have been limited to hockey and some individual sports su...
22 Feb, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
- Swimming-Hungary fears feuding swimmers may undermine Olympic chances
OLYMPICS-HUNGARY/SWIMMING (PIX):Swimming-Hungary fears feuding swimmers may undermine Olympic chances
24 Nov, 2016, 07.29 PM IST
Plans afoot to transform Maharashtra into educational hub: Vinod TawdeMaharashtra government is working on a proposal to make the state an "educational hub" by encouraging setting up of private universities.
31 Jul, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
Indian paralympic athletes praying for recognition status as blame game continuesThe ministry followed the IPC in suspending PCI in the wake of "poor" management of the National Para Athletics Championships.
23 Apr, 2015, 04.17 PM IST
- Paralympics Committee of India sacks its president Rajesh Tomar, contemplates criminal case
There were also charges of financial mismanagement during the 2014 Incheon Asian Para Games on Tomar.
07 Apr, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
- CWG scam: The rise & fall of Suresh Kalmadi
The man who rubbed shoulders with heads of states and declared his desire to organise the Olympics, just six months ago, must now spend the...
26 Apr, 2011, 02.01 AM IST
- CWG broadcast deal under ED scanner
Lalli was indicted by the CVC which accused him of breach of Parliamentary privilege, giving undue favours to some broadcast companies and ...
13 Feb, 2011, 11.45 AM IST