Olympics

Athlete Neeraj Chopra Buys Range Rover Velar Luxury SUV Worth Rs 93 Lakh

Neeraj Chopra, who won India's first and only Olympics gold medal in Athletics, joins celebrities like Comedian Zakir Khan, Kriti Kharbanda among others to own a Range Rover Velar.

Jul 23, 2023, 22:18 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra's Training And Diet Regime, In PICS

Indian star Neeraj Chopra has achieved No. 1 rank in men's javelin throw discipline on Monday.

May 23, 2023, 12:36 PM IST

Four Million Apply For Tickets For Paris Olympics 2024 In Lottery

Figures on which countries the 4 million lottery applications came from, and whether more men or women applied, were not available.

Apr 21, 2023, 20:44 PM IST

Global Young Chefs Olympiad concludes in Kolkata

Global Young Chefs Olympiad concluded in Kolkata. Chefs from all over the world participated in it. Azerbaijan became the winner of this Olympiad, while India won the Bronze medal in the competition.

Feb 11, 2023, 14:32 PM IST

DNA: Ahmedabad to host Olympics?

Preparations are on to hold the Olympics in India in the year 2036. The Olympic Games are so big that preparations for its event begin a decade in advance. Preparations are on to organize this Olympic event in Gujarat in the year 2036.

Nov 28, 2022, 23:30 PM IST

Sagar Dhankar murder case: Sushil Kumar granted 'interim bail' due to THIS reason

The plea read that his wife was suffering from severe lower back pain since long. The plea further read that her lower back pain started affecting the lower limbs as well and she was unable to walk properly without support

Nov 04, 2022, 22:55 PM IST

Indian discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur BANNED for three years for doping violation, ruled out of Asian Games and Paris Olympics

Following an interview with the WADA to allow her to explain the positive result, the AIU concluded that Kamalpreet Kaur could not determine how the substance had entered her body, making her eligible for a four-year ban. 

Oct 13, 2022, 06:51 AM IST

Cricket to make debut at Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games? IOC shortlists sport for review

The other eight sports in consideration for the showpiece event are baseball/softball, flag football, lacrosse, break dancing, karate, kick-boxing, squash, and motorsport. 

Aug 04, 2022, 12:51 PM IST

Olympic champ Mo Farah makes HUGE claim, says he was victim of child trafficking

His physical education teacher Alan Watkinson contacted social services and helped him find a foster family in the Somali community after Mo Farah told him what he was going through. 

Jul 12, 2022, 12:44 PM IST

Olympian hockey player Birendra Lakra accused of involvement in murder of friend

Lakra, 32, was part of India's bronze medal winning team at the Tokyo Games and also led the national side at the Asia Cup, where the team won a bronze medal

Jun 29, 2022, 13:19 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics final bill comes to THIS whopping amount for Japan government

Tokyo won the Olympics in 2013, offering a ‘safe pair of hands’ and with a substantial amount of money already in the bank. However, costs swelled leading up to the Games, including for the rebuilding the New National Stadium.

Jun 22, 2022, 08:48 AM IST

FINA ban transgender swimmers, Olympic champion Emily Seebohm says THIS

Four-times Olympic champion Cate Campbell told FINA’s EGC that she supported a restriction on transgender athletes competing in women’s categories and urged people to ‘listen to the science and experts’.

Jun 20, 2022, 14:43 PM IST

British Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes comes out as gay in Pride Month, says 'sometimes I cry..'

The 52-year-old two-time gold medallist athlete also revealed how she struggled with her mental health as she had to keep several same-sex relationships she had during her time in the Women's Royal Army Corps secret

Jun 19, 2022, 17:42 PM IST

PM Modi boosted the spirit of Deaf Olympic players

PM Modi spoke to the players of Deaf Olympics. PM Modi boosted the spirits of the players. PM Modi told the players that the country is proud of you.

May 21, 2022, 18:44 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra's journey to Tokyo Olympics 2020 gold to be featured on YouTube

Neeraj is hopeful to use his platform on YouTube to build awareness about athletics and the sport of javelin amongst the youth across the world

May 07, 2022, 15:52 PM IST

FINA bans Russian swimmer Evgeny Rylov for appearing in support rally for Vladimir Putin

A brief statement from swimming's world governing body, FINA, on Thursday said it 'acknowledged' an earlier, as-yet unpublished ruling from a disciplinary panel to ban Rylov

Apr 22, 2022, 14:04 PM IST

Murder-accused Olympian Sushil Kumar to coach Tihar Jail inmates on fitness, wrestling

On May 23, 2021, Sushil Kumar was arrested in connection with the murder of Sagar Dhankar at Chhatrasal Stadium, and he is lodged in jail since June 2, 2021.

Mar 13, 2022, 08:45 AM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: IOC recommends ban on participation of Russian, Belarusian athletes from all sport; Olympic Order from Putin withdrawn

In order to protect the integrity of global sports competitions and for the safety of all the participants, the IOC EB recommended that the International Sports Federations and sports event organisers not invite or allow the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials in international competitions.

Feb 28, 2022, 23:11 PM IST

India win bid to host 2023 IOC session in Mumbai; Abhinav Bindra, Sachin Tendulkar celebrate momentous occasion

Sania Mirza, Abhinav Bindra and others celebrate India's win for hosting the 2023 International Olympic Committee's (IOC) session in Mumbai.

Feb 19, 2022, 13:55 PM IST