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Barack Obama's reading list: 6 books that explore identity, power, history and ambition you must readFormer President Barack Obama's annual book recommendations highlight diverse genres and voices. This year's list includes Percival Everett...
Quote of the day by Billie Jean King: 'Pressure is a privilege. Mistakes are not failures. And struggle is a never-ending process. Be curious, be nimble, and never lose sight of your dream' - American Tennis legend explains why struggle and growth never truly endIndia hosted the Billie Jean King Cup in New Delhi this year. The event honours tennis icon Billie Jean King, celebrated for her on-court a...
Sunday Motivation Quote by Serena Williams: ‘I've had to learn to fight all my life, got to learn to keep…’Tennis legend Serena Williams shares a powerful message. She learned to fight through life's battles and keep smiling. This positive outloo...
Semenya vows to fight against IOC's gene-screening policyThe International Olympic Committee has introduced a new gender testing policy for female athletes. Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya ...
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: When and where is it observed and how it beganNational Girls & Women in Sports Day: As women’s sports gain greater visibility globally, supporters of National Girls & Women in Sports Da...
Imane Khelif’s experience in Paris echoes Dutee Chand’s fight against global gender panicAlgerian boxer Imane Khelif faced disqualification over a controversial 'sex test' amid the Paris Olympic Games, raising issues of gender d...
Olympics boxer Imane Khelif reveals she once sold bread on streets for a living, was discouraged from ‘men’s sport’Khelif, who caused a worldwide uproar by defeating her opponent in just 46 seconds and ignited a heated debate about her gender identity, r...
Is gender equality in sports achievable? Lessons from the Paris OlympicsThe Paris Olympics achieved gender equality among athletes but lacks women coaches. More women's events were scheduled in prime TV slots. I...
Paris Olympics 2024: Schedule, new sports, historic venues, and where to get ticketsThe 2024 Paris Olympics, from July 26 to August 11, will feature a unique opening ceremony along the Seine River and introduce new sports l...
Paris Olympic competition nears total gender parity, take a look at the athlete gender breakdownThe 2024 Paris Olympics aim for gender parity with a 50-50 split among over 11,000 athletes. Some sports still have more men's events, but ...
International Women's Day 2024: Here are easy essay and speech ideas for studentsInternational Women's Day 2024: Explore the significance of International Women's Day 2024 through essay and speech ideas for students. Top...
Robust mechanism to address gender-based misconduct in sports imperative: SC judge Hima KohliIt is imperative to establish a robust mechanism to address gender-based misconduct as the creation of an inclusive environment sends the m...
Gates Foundation joins hands with WTA to raise awareness about women's health, Melinda French attends Wimbledon to show supportThey will also make efforts to promote gender equality & female leadership.
World Athletics honours Anju Bobby George with 'Woman of Year Award'The legendary athlete won the award for grooming talent in India and advocating gender equality.
Seiko Hashimoto takes over as Tokyo Olympic presidentThe 56-year-old Hashimoto was named president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee after a meeting of its executive board, which is 80...
Breakdancing, skateboarding & surfing get Olympic green light for inclusion in Paris 2024The athletes' quota for Paris had been fixed at 10,500.
Aparna Popat talks about gender pay disparity in sports, says women qualify for equal pay as menPopat says that Indian women have also given a good account of themselves in non-Olympic sports.
Sports Ministry to form committee to resolve women complaintsThe Minister said his ministry provides equal assistance and incentives to both male and female athletes and there is no gender discriminat...
Gender equality gap in sports reporting narrowing down: ReportIn the recently concluded 2016 Olympics Games at Rio, researchers found that men’s sports received just 20 per cent more air time than wome...
PM Narendra Modi declares South Asian open in colourful ceremonyThe rich and diverse culture of India's Northeast was on display in all its splendour as curtains went up on the 12th South Asian Games in ...