Mirabai Chanu secured a silver medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Norway. She lifted a total of 199kg in the 48kg division. ...

Indian athletes aim to reach higher levels after winning 33 medals at the Asian youth and junior weightlifting championships in Doha. They ...

Indian lifter Martina Devi secured a silver medal in the women's junior +87kg category at the Asian Junior Weightlifting Championships, lif...

The 19-year-old Siddhanta, who had upstaged senior Shubham Todkar earlier this month at the Commonwealth Championships, lifted 265kg (116kg...

"Our athletes are performing well and the federations are becoming more accountable. There is transparency, accountability and professional...

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who won silver at the Tokyo Olympics, will lead the country's challenge in the world weightlifting champ...

Since the 2011 edition of the Commonwealth Championships, India have finished as the best-performing nation every time barring in 2013 and ...

The former world champion had hurt her wrist during a training session in September.

India have won their first medal at the Tokyo Olympics. And it's courtesy India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who has won the silver i...

Sanjita, who had won a gold in the women's 53kg category in the recent Gold Coast CWG, was suspended by the International Weightlifting Fed...

The IWF did not give details, such as the dates, of the dope test sample collection, saying "it will not make any further comments on the c...

The two women lifters -- Pramila Krisani and Minati Sethi -- were caught for doping at the Commonwealth Championships in Pune in October an...

IWF earlier this year had imposed a year-long ban on four States -- Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Manipur -- for returning highest number of d...

A 14-member team will vie for top honours besides Olympic berths for the country at the World Championships to be held from November 10 to ...

India will field 40 weightlifters - 11 youth (boys & girls), 16 junior (men & women) and 13 senior (men & women) - in the Commonwealth Cham...

The Federation has also imposed a year-long ban on four states including Delhi for returning highest number of dope cases off late.

The National Anti-Doping Agency has increased the ban period of first time dope offenders to maximum of four years from two, effective from...