The multiplier effect of hosting Olympics may be exaggerated, but it can provide many intangible benefitsThe hosting of Olympic Games holds a certain allure for many countries due to a myriad of intangible benefits like global visibility, natio...
07 Dec, 2023, 08.31 AM IST
Ban on hot-air balloons, UAVs till tomorrow due to Independence day security“Flying of sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, para-motors, hang gliders, UAVs, micro light aircraft, remotely piloted air...
14 Aug, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
Ups, downs and Covid-19: Tokyo 2020's tumultuous Olympic timelineFrom the ecstasy of being awarded the Olympics to the agony of coronavirus postponement, the Tokyo Games have faced many hurdles -- and the...
21 Jan, 2021, 12.29 PM IST
Delay in Tokyo Olympics may cost up to $2.8 bnThe cost for coronavirus counter measures is about $920 million.
05 Dec, 2020, 01.03 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics delay costs may reach $2.8 billionThe numbers are in line with estimates that have been made in Japan since the Olympics were postponed eight months ago. They are now set to...
04 Dec, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
- Tokyo launches mobiles-to-medals recycling campaign
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-PHONE-COLLECTION:Tokyo launches mobiles-to-medals recycling campaign
16 Feb, 2017, 03.10 PM IST
- Olympics-Tokyo launches mobiles-to-medals recycling campaign
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/PHONE-COLLECTION (TV, PIX):Olympics-Tokyo launches mobiles-to-medals recycling campaign
16 Feb, 2017, 03.00 PM IST
- IOC urges Tokyo to keep costs below $20 billion
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-COSTS:IOC urges Tokyo to keep costs below $20 billion
29 Nov, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
- UPDATE 1-Olympics-IOC urges Tokyo to keep costs below $20 billion
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/COSTS (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV):UPDATE 1-Olympics-IOC urges Tokyo to keep costs below $20 billion
29 Nov, 2016, 02.44 PM IST
- Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-VENUES:Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
24 Nov, 2016, 11.49 AM IST
- Olympics-Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
OLYMPICS-TOKYO/VENUES:Olympics-Tokyo won't make 2020 venue changes but will pare costs - Nikkei
24 Nov, 2016, 10.54 AM IST
- Rowing federation against Tokyo 2020 venue change
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-ROWING:Rowing federation against Tokyo 2020 venue change
20 Oct, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
- Bach says 2020 events should be held in disaster zone
OLYMPICS-TOKYO-IOC:Bach says 2020 events should be held in disaster zone
19 Oct, 2016, 02.40 PM IST
Six technologies showcased at the Rio Olympics 2016While security balloons keep a watch over the city, drones give you a bird’s eye view of the action & broadcasters experiment with VR telec...
14 Aug, 2016, 01.53 PM IST
- Abhinav Bindra: One of the finest talent Chandigarh has produced
Calm, composed and looking ahead. This was Abhinav Bindra, who just won a shooting gold for India at the Beijing Olympics.
11 Aug, 2008, 01.06 PM IST
- Olympic torch reaches earthquake-ravaged Sichuan
The Olympic torch reached Sichuan on Sunday, three months after a powerful quake devastated large swaths of the lush and mountainous provin...
03 Aug, 2008, 05.47 AM IST
- Australia fears Olympic torch 'hooliganism'
Australia's government fears an outbreak of "football hooliganism" at the Olympic torch relay with thousands of pro-China and pro-Tibet act...
20 Apr, 2008, 08.30 AM IST