Indian athlete

Meet Tvesa Malik: India's Rising Golf Star - In Pics

In the realm of Indian golf, one name shines brightly: Tvesa Malik. Hailing from Gurgaon, Haryana, Tvesa's journey from amateur prodigy to professional champion is a testament to her unwavering dedication and unparalleled talent. Let's delve into the remarkable story of this rising star who recently made headlines with her historic triumph on the international stage.

Feb 25, 2024, 11:16 AM IST

Meet Harmilan Bains: Who Won Gold At Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024 - In Pics

In the vibrant tapestry of Indian athletics, one name shines bright - Harmilan Bains. Hailing from the heartland of Punjab, Bains has etched her mark on the track with a blend of talent, perseverance, and unwavering dedication. From her stellar performances on the international stage to rewriting national records, Bains' journey is a testament to sheer grit and innate skill. Join us as we unravel the remarkable story of this rising star, whose journey from the lanes of Punjab to the podiums of Asian athletics continues to inspire and captivate.

Feb 18, 2024, 10:14 AM IST

WATCH: Annu Rani Makes History With Season-Best Throw To Secure India's 15th Gold At Hangzhou Asian Games

Annu Rani's remarkable season-best throw of 62.92 meters not only secured India's 15th gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games but also etched her name in India's sporting history as the first-ever Indian woman to secure gold in the women's javelin throw at the Asian Games.

Oct 03, 2023, 21:06 PM IST

Watch: Parul Chaudhary's Thrilling Finish - How She Lept Past In Last 15 Seconds To Win Women’s 5000m Gold

Parul's story is not just about winning medals; it's about breaking barriers and paving the way for young athletes to dream big.

Oct 03, 2023, 19:45 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra Set To Make Comeback At Lausanne Diamond League 2023

The Diamond League website has now listed Neeraj Chopra as a participant in the Lausanne event.

Jun 18, 2023, 06:54 AM IST

'Nothing comes easy...': Anand Mahindra impresses with workout clip of Indian star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra | Watch

Anand Mahindra is very active on Twitter. He keeps posting new content every day, those are mostly related to motivational and inspirational stories. 

Jan 17, 2023, 13:19 PM IST

Meet Anahat Singh, India's youngest athlete at CWG 2022, know all about the 14-year-old Squash player

Anahat was impressive in her national selection trials and got her ticket to Birmingham for her performance in the trials

Jul 29, 2022, 20:54 PM IST

Asian Games double gold medallist Hari Chand passes away at age of 69

Hari Chand was one of the greats that India has produced in distance running. He participated in two Olympic Games. In the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he came eighth in the 10,000m with a time of 28:48.72, which was a national record that stood for 32 years

Jun 13, 2022, 13:50 PM IST

'Indo Pacific is the new currency,' says Indian envoy to Japan Sanjay Verma, backs Tokyo Olympics

Japan, along with India, the US and Australia are members of the Quad grouping and back the Indo Pacific vision that geographically sees Indian and Pacific oceans as one unit.

Jun 19, 2021, 23:42 PM IST

DNA: Know the story of Virendra Singh, who rises above his circumstances to become a champion

Meet 31 years old Virendra Singh, who is an Indian athlete. He is deaf and mute, but he rises above his circumstances to become a champion. Know the inspiring story of Indian wrestler Virendra Singh. Know the story of Virendra Singh, who rises above his circumstances to become a champion

Feb 18, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

Asian Games 2018 Gold medalist Hima Das returns home to rousing reception

Sprint sensation Hima Das returned to her home state Assam on Friday to a rousing reception, following her exploits at the Asian Games.

Sep 07, 2018, 19:37 PM IST

Hima Das eyeing 2020 Olympics after Silver medal in Asian Games 2018

Hima Das bagged silver medal in Women's 400m on Sunday.

Aug 27, 2018, 09:24 AM IST

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore announces Rs 10 lakh for former gold medallist's treatment

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Wednesday took to Twitter to announce a relief fund of Rs 10 lakh for former Asian Games gold medallist Hakam Bhattal.

Aug 02, 2018, 18:00 PM IST

Ten years after being stripped off medal, Santhi Soundarajan to file human rights violation case against AFI, IOA

AFI President Adille Sumariwalla, however, said that the federation cannot do much because Soundarajan was banned and medal stripped off by the OCA during the Asian Games.

Jan 03, 2017, 22:22 PM IST

PT Usha denies any 'politics' in her chairing a BJP meet

Usha is known for her stellar performance at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, where she missed the bronze medal in the 400m hurdles finals by 1/100 second.

Sep 01, 2016, 20:10 PM IST

Athlete OP Jaisha not following doctors' advice of 1-month rest; to start training next week

The athlete was not physically available since August 21 after she had left SAI premises to leave for Kerala, but stayed in Bengaluru.

Aug 31, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

Nirmala Sheoran qualifies for 2016 Rio Olympics in 400m

Nirmala became the 24th track and field athlete from India to qualify for the Rio Olympics after she surpassed the Olympic qualification mark of 52.20 secs.

Jul 01, 2016, 21:53 PM IST

Poland National Championships 2016: Quarter-miler Mohd. Anas sets new national record

Anas clocked 45.44 seconds to erase the existing record of 45.47seconds created by 2014Asian Games Bronze medallist Arokia Rajiv at the 20th Federation Cup on April 28 in New Delhi.

Jun 24, 2016, 22:19 PM IST