School Assembly Headlines for July 23: Top national, international, sports and business updatesPresident Murmu accepted Vice President Dhankhar's resignation. India defended its Russian oil purchases. PM Modi is set to visit the UK an...
22 Jul, 2025, 06.16 PM IST
Agnes Keleti, world's oldest Olympic champion, dies at 103Agnes Keleti, the world's oldest Olympic champion and Holocaust survivor, has died at the age of 103. According to Hungarian daily Nemzeti ...
03 Jan, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Olympics 2024 Prize Money: Here's how much athletes in the Paris Olympics get for winning medalsOlympics 2024 Winners Prize Money: Olympic medalists are often rewarded by their home countries with cash incentives and unique gifts. Hong...
11 Aug, 2024, 11.33 AM IST
Israeli Olympians try to tune out threats, boos and warIsrael's biggest ever Olympic team has faced a "tough"after a week featuring sometimes hostile crowds, online harassment and tragedy back h...
02 Aug, 2024, 07.29 AM IST
Israel has a long history of targeted killings; Here's a look at some of themHamas said Israel was behind the assassination of its supreme leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital, although there was no acknowledgemen...
31 Jul, 2024, 03.30 PM IST
Palestinian Olympian wore shirt showing bombed children at opening ceremonyPalestinian boxer Waseem Abu Sal wore a shirt showing children being bombed at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony to highlight Gaza's plig...
27 Jul, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
Flotilla on Seine, rain and Celine Dion mark start of Paris OlympicsOlympics: French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Olympic Games open on Friday after a rainy ceremony featuring cheers for athletes a...
27 Jul, 2024, 06.54 AM IST
Ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics, IOC leaders tout games as multilateral unifier in divided worldThe IOC leader highlighted "narrow self-interests trumping the rule of law" among threats to the multilateralism that has shaped global aff...
23 Jul, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
Paris Olympics 2024: Israeli special forces to guard its athletes during the gamesDue to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, there are reports of threats against Israeli athletes set to participate at the P...
22 Jul, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
Palestinian athletes to be invited to Paris OlympicsThomas Bach assures 6-8 Palestinian athletes may compete at Paris Olympics with IOC support, even without qualification, due to ongoing Gaz...
27 Apr, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
1962, Syed Abdul Rahim and Indian football's greatest triumph largely forgottenIndia's triumph in the 1962 Asian Games football final, led by Rahim, showcased strategic prowess despite political tensions. The victory m...
13 Apr, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
Playing with billions of dollars: What hosting the Olympics will mean for IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed India’s bid for the 2036 Olympics while inaugurating the 141st International Olympic Committee (...
20 Oct, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
From Oscars to Olympics: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' star Michelle Yeoh might soon explore a new career in sportsMichelle Yeoh, an Oscar-winning actress, has been proposed to become a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Yeoh, known for...
09 Sep, 2023, 09.52 AM IST
In first, Israeli athlete competes in Saudi ArabiaOlympic committee head Yael Arad called Sagiv's presence at the Saudi NEOM leg of the Super League Triathlon on Saturday "a very significan...
30 Oct, 2022, 08.28 PM IST
Munich massacre: 50 years of the deadliest terror attack on the world of sportsThe 50th anniversary of the deadliest terror attack ever launched on the world of sports is Monday. There will be a commemoration in Munich...
04 Sep, 2022, 10.00 AM IST
Every 4 decades, something jinxes the Olympics. This time, it’s the coronavirusFinance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Japan, Taro Aso, pointed out that the Games appear to be cursed.
30 Mar, 2020, 10.00 AM IST
Why is Majlinda Kelmendi making the headlinesAbsolutely. Let me remind you, she came into this Olympics as the World No. 1 judoka after winning two world titles and three European crow...
14 Aug, 2016, 11.57 AM IST