Actor Madhavan’s son Vedaant, who has won 5 gold medals as swimming champion, reveals routine behind success, shares how he stays calm in competitions: 'You just need to focus on....'Vedaant Madhavan, son of actor R. Madhavan, has forged his own identity as a champion swimmer, excelling in freestyle events. His impressiv...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Actor Madhavan shared the secret to happy marriage: ‘The younger you are, the easier it is….’Actor R. Madhavan believes marrying younger facilitates easier adaptation and compromise in a marriage, citing his own 27-year union with S...
18 Apr, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
2026 Winter Olympics women’s single free skating schedule and results: Who is leading and top medal contendersOlympic figure skating medals for women's singles will be decided today in Milan. The free skating segment follows the short program. Ami N...
19 Feb, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
How much money is an Olympic medal worth? Gold, silver and bronze values explainedOlympic medals hold significant value beyond their metal composition. While gold medals are primarily silver with a gold coating, and silve...
10 Feb, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Forget gold or silver: Bengaluru-based founder, who is an IIM Ahmedabad graduate, backs this smarter investmentBengaluru-based Sensibull founder Abid Hassan has urged young people to prioritise upskilling over investing in gold and silver amid rising...
25 Jan, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
Paris Olympic: As India awaits Vinesh Phogat verdict, American gymnast Jordan Chiles to return bronze post CAS rulingIndian wrestler Vinesh Phogat and American gymnast Jordan Chiles experienced disqualification controversies at the Paris Olympics. Chiles' ...
11 Aug, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Olympic gold medals are worth more than ever after cost of metals surgedThe 2023 Paris Olympic gold medals had an all-time high value of around $900, driven by elevated gold and silver prices. Olympians benefit ...
11 Aug, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
Brands celebrate golden moment of Neeraj Chopra's Olympic winNeeraj Chopra's silver medal win at the Paris Olympics and his exemplary sportsmanship have garnered global praise and boosted his commerci...
11 Aug, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
197 officers pass out from Officers Training Academy in Tamil Nadu, join Indian armyA total of 197 officers, including 161 Gentleman Cadets and 36 Women Cadets, have been commissioned into the Indian Army after completing t...
09 Sep, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
How much is a Olympic gold medal actually worth?According to the International Olympic Committee, gold medals are required to be at least 92.5% silver and are plated with about 6 grams of...
13 Feb, 2022, 05.17 PM IST
Not only free pizzas, India’s Olympic medal winners to get free Bitcoins tooCryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have been richly rewarding for investors as they gave manifold returns to investors over the pas...
04 Aug, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
Think an Olympic medal is priceless? Numismatics can buy it for the right priceThe first-place silver medal from the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896 sold for $180K.
04 Aug, 2021, 06.09 PM IST
172 OTA cadets commissioned as officers in the Indian ArmyStudents have been commissioned as gentlemen and lady cadets during a passing out parade at the Officers Training Academy, Chennai.
09 Mar, 2019, 05.33 PM IST
Companies making beeline to sign P V Sindhu for endorsementsSindhu became the first Indian woman athlete to grab an Olympic silver in the just-concluded event when she lost a close final clash.
26 Aug, 2016, 04.09 PM IST
Will you spend Rs 80 to see India win a dozen Olympic golds?If India wins a dozen golds, it will have huge benefits. It will put the country on the global map. It will motivate millions of youth.
21 Aug, 2016, 06.17 PM IST
Saina Nehwal signs up with Sports Management Group 'IOS' for 2 yearsIOS will now manage Saina's endorsements, brand profiling, patents, licensing and digital rights, images and on social networking sites.
20 Aug, 2015, 06.26 PM IST
London Olympics 2012: Gagan Narang’s winning shot may hit bull’s-eye in advertisementsIndian shooter Gagan Narang may have won a bronze at the London Olympics, but back home it has assured him of a golden opportunity with res...
01 Aug, 2012, 03.59 PM IST