Before Olympic glory, there was Jaspal Rana: Indian shooting loses its first starIndian shooting lost a legend with the passing of Jaspal Rana at 49. He was a trailblazing marksman and a dedicated coach. Rana inspired a ...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
End of an era: Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh diesIndia's sporting world mourns the passing of Randhir Singh. He was a distinguished Olympian and a respected administrator. Singh achieved h...
27 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
'India can compete at the highest level': Anand Mahindra hails new 'Flying Sikh' Gurindervir Singh as his motivationIndian sprinter Gurindervir Singh's recent performances are generating excitement. Industrialist Anand Mahindra sees this as a sign of Indi...
25 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Single mother sacrificed her life and income for son Sajan Prakash’s swimming career inspires actor Madhavan. Who is V.J. Shantymol?Actor R. Madhavan shared an emotional video of Olympian swimmer Sajan Prakash and his mother, V.J. Shantymol. The video shows how she made ...
18 May, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Sreejesh slams HI after removal as India U-21 coach, questions preference for foreign coachesFormer India goalkeeper PR Sreejesh voiced disappointment after his removal as junior men's team coach. His 17-month tenure saw five medals...
14 May, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Meet the Indian men's hockey team which broke a 41-year medal jinxThe last time India had won a hockey medal at the Olympics was way back in 1980, when the country won its last gold. Now, a 41 year jinx ha...
05 Aug, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Golfer Diksha Dagar leaves for Tokyo after last-minute entryIndian golfer Diksha Dagar, who has qualified for the Olympics following a last-minute withdrawal, left for Tokyo on Saturday, hoping to ma...
31 Jul, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
India, the new frontier for Olympics-broadcast chiefWhile traditional TV audience in several major markets around the world has fallen since 2016, as viewing becomes more fragmented and athle...
30 Jul, 2021, 03.05 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Avinash Sable betters own national record but misses steeplechase finalThe 26-year-old Sable clocked 8 minutes 18.12 seconds in heat number 2 to finish seventh and better his earlier national record of 8:20.20 ...
30 Jul, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
I dedicate this medal to my country and thank the billion prayers of all Indians: Mirabai ChanuMirabai ended the Snatch round with a best valid lift of 87kg. In the Clean and Jerk, she declared her first lift to be of 110kg. With a C&...
24 Jul, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Haryana, Punjab have 4% of India's population, 40% of Olympic squadAthletes from Haryana and Punjab are once again leading the way for the country at the Olympics. The two states, with just 4.4% share of In...
21 Jul, 2021, 10.33 AM IST
India to send 228-strong contingent to Tokyo Olympics, 119 athletes in it"The total Indian contingent for Tokyo Olympics will be 228. There will be 67 male athletes and 52 female athletes. We are fighting for 85 ...
13 Jul, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Sports Ministry not to send its delegation to Tokyo OlympicsThe Sports Ministry on Friday said it has decided against sending its delegation to Tokyo Olympics to accommodate "maximum" support staff, ...
11 Jun, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Bhavani Devi scripts history, becomes first Indian fencer to qualify for OlympicsThe Games were scheduled to be held last year, but it was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Earlier this week, International Olympic ...
14 Mar, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
COVID-19 impact: Kiren Rijiju and IOA delegation's visit to Tokyo cancelledBesides Kiren Rijiju, the other members of the delegation included Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra, secretary-general R...
15 Mar, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Sourav Ganguly invited by IOA to be Indian team's Goodwill Ambassador at Tokyo OlympicsThis edition of the Olympics marks hundred years of India's participation at the Games.
03 Feb, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
India to have first-ever Olympic Hospitality House during Tokyo GamesThe Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and JSW Group on Thursday announced a partnership to build the facility.
10 Oct, 2019, 05.50 PM IST