If athletes bypass coaches when training is difficult, system collapses: Gopichand-led Task ForceIndia's coaching system needs a major overhaul. A government task force suggests empowering coaches and creating a structured, three-tier s...
14 Jan, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Deepika Kumari tops India's selection trials for Archery World Cup and Paris 2024 OlympicsThe trials had 16 archers, eight each in recurve and compound archery events and they were included in the team for the first two stages of...
18 Mar, 2024, 10.27 PM IST
Arjuna Awards 2023: President Murmu confers India's 2nd highest sports honour to cricketer Shami, archer Ojas Pravin DeotalePresident Droupadi Murmu has awarded the Arjuna Award to various sports personalities at Rashtrapati Bhawan. The award, the second-highest ...
09 Jan, 2024, 12.06 PM IST
Sports ministry confirms Satwik, Chirag for Khel Ratna, Shami and 25 others for Arjuna awardThe Dyan Chand award in the life-time category will be conferred to three persons. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar is the recipient of ...
21 Dec, 2023, 12.10 AM IST
Shami nominated for Arjuna Award, Satwik-Chirag for Khel RatnaIndia's cricketer Mohammed Shami has been nominated for the Arjuna Award. Shami, who led India to a successful World Cup campaign, was the ...
13 Dec, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Asian Games: "More to come," says Jyothi Surekha as India touch historic 100-medal markIndian archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam expressed confidence in India's teams, saying they will win more medals after achieving a landmark 100 ...
07 Oct, 2023, 10.23 AM IST
Asian Games: India clinches gold in archery compound women's team eventThe Indian archery compound women's team, consisting of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand, and Parneet Kaur, won a gold medal at the A...
05 Oct, 2023, 10.15 AM IST
India archer Prathamesh Jawkar settles for silver in Archery World CupWorld No 14 Jawkar was facing a major challenge against the 10th-ranked Mathias Fullerton of Denmark in the gold medal clash.
10 Sep, 2023, 09.08 PM IST
Aditi Gopichand makes history, gives India its first-ever individual gold medal at World Archery ChampionshipsIndian archer Aditi Gopichand Swami made history on Saturday, giving India its first-ever individual gold medal in the history of the World...
05 Aug, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
India aim for 2024 Olympics spot as World Archery Championships commence from TuesdayIndia has sent a total of 12 archers for the world championships, with Ankita Bhagat leading the Indian women's recurve team, which made it...
31 Jul, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
Gopichand receives honourable mention at IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement AwardsThe IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards is an initiative of the IOC Athletes' Entourage Commission to recognise outstanding achievement...
09 Feb, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
Saina game for Rathore's #5MinuteAur challenge, tags hubby & Shikhar DhawanThe Sports Minister had also tagged Kohli, Deepika, and Salman in the challenge.
09 Jan, 2019, 03.04 PM IST
Anil Kumble in running for Coach of Year awardThere are eight categories including sportsman of the year which has pitted cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara, R Ashwin and Hardik Pandya agains...
01 Nov, 2017, 10.44 PM IST
Virender Sehwag, PT Usha named in Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award committeeThe Committee, to be headed by Justice (retd) C K Thakkar, will meet on August 3 to select this year's awardees.
27 Jul, 2017, 10.26 PM IST
I don't have a problem with Salman Khan as Rio ambassador: Pullela GopichandGopichand also has a biopic coming up, although currently he is busy with the Olympics.
25 Jul, 2016, 08.28 AM IST
Anju Bobby George, Pullela Gopichand drafted as members of Khelo IndiaKhelo India is a seven-member committee for the development of sports in the country, an initiative of Modi government.
26 Jun, 2016, 05.10 PM IST
Pullela Gopichand joins GoSports Foundation BoardTalented athletes in the age group of 9-13 years will to be identified and trained at various centres of excellence across the country.
27 Oct, 2014, 01.18 PM IST