I will share my ideas on selection of future host soon: IOC President Kristy Coventry on India's 2036 Olympics bidNew IOC President Kristy Coventry, the first African woman to hold the position, has noted the ongoing process for selecting the 2036 Olymp...
21 Mar, 2025, 07.19 PM IST
India's young will power its rise to becoming developed by 2047: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that India's young population will drive the nation's development, highlighting achievements in var...
12 Jan, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
2024 sports administration recap: Mess in IOA, contentious Draft Sports Bill, 2036 Olympics bidIndia is bidding to host the 2036 Olympics. Internal conflicts within the Indian Olympic Association continue. The Indian government and IO...
26 Dec, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Use AI to stop that 'do ka chaar'BookMyShow's handling of Coldplay concert tickets in India has come under scrutiny amid allegations of scalping. The incident highlights th...
08 Nov, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
France India Foundation concludes second edition of Young Leaders ProgrammeThe France India Foundation's Young Leaders Programme successfully concluded its second edition from October 3-6, 2024, hosted in Paris and...
13 Oct, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
Olympic sports bodies want talks with IOC on threats from adding cricket and others to 2028 programThe umbrella group of current Summer Games sports, known by the acronym ASOIF, said Monday the decision to increase to a record 36 sports "...
13 Nov, 2023, 07.36 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
IOA chief PT Usha says it's time for India to bid for OlympicsIndian Olympic Association (IOA) president P T Usha has expressed support for the government's plan to bid for the 2036 Olympics following ...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.57 AM IST
More than 900 people are arrested overnight as young rioters clash with police around FranceThe government suggested the violence was beginning to lessen thanks to tougher security measures, but damages remained widespread, from Pa...
01 Jul, 2023, 04.03 PM IST
North Korea confirms missile tests as Kim visits munitions siteIt appeared North Korean leader Kim Jong Un did not attend the tests on Tuesday and Thursday, which were detected by the militaries of neig...
28 Jan, 2022, 10.07 AM IST
China hits out at criticism over Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong KongXinjiang in particular has prompted Washington to slap sanctions on a growing list of Chinese politicians and companies as well as a diplom...
21 Dec, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
87.58 for 1.3 bn: Will Neeraj Chopra's javelin hurl spearhead a turn in India's Olympic medal-hauling capabilities?With his Olympic gold medal-winning 87.58 m throw in the javelin finals, Chopra became India’s first track and field medalist, and only the...
07 Aug, 2021, 10.40 PM IST
How to ace your appraisal in 2021This year, the appraisals are back and the dread of the performance review hangs heavy on you. Does it help to know that your manager is eq...
22 Feb, 2021, 01.18 PM IST
Beijing Construction plans $1.3 billion Manchester hub named Airport CityBritain is the most popular destination in Europe for Chinese investment, which last year jumped 95% in the nation, according to UK governm...
14 Oct, 2013, 06.44 AM IST
- Dalai Lama envoys heading to China talks
Two Dalai Lama envoys will hold talks with Chinese officials Sunday in southern China even as Beijing kept up its barrage of criticism agai...
03 May, 2008, 03.54 PM IST
- Chinese, rightists clash at Japan torch relay
Thousands of Chinese supporters and Japanese nationalists scuffled Saturday, injuring one Chinese student, as the Olympic torch ran through...
26 Apr, 2008, 06.20 AM IST
- Dalai Lama to step down if violence continues
The Dalai Lama said he would resign as the leader of the Tibetan government in exile if the violence in Tibet worsened, even as China calle...
19 Mar, 2008, 01.24 AM IST