‘Parmatma ka diya bahut hai,’ when ‘Mahabharat’s’ Praveen Kumar Sobti dismissed news of facing financial woes
"Mere paas itna diya hai ki jab mein duniya sey bhi jaaonga, kuch chod ke jaaonga," Praveen Kumar Sobti told Zee News.
Feb 08, 2022, 11:17 AM IST
Beijing Winter Olympics: Xi Jinping declares Games open
China's hosting of the Winter Games has drawn criticism since the International Olympic Committee selected Beijing in 2015, and countries including the US, Britain and Australia staged diplomatic boycotts, meaning they did not send government representatives to the Games.
Feb 04, 2022, 20:06 PM IST
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Google celebrates inauguration of Winter Games with adorable doodle
Beijing Winter Olympics was honoured by Google with cute doodle on opening day.
Feb 04, 2022, 13:11 PM IST
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: Manager of Indian contingent tests COVID-19 positive upon arrival
The contingent also includes Harjinder Singh as its chef de mission, Ludar Chand Thakur as alpine coach, Puran Chand as technician and Rop Chand Negi as team official.
Feb 02, 2022, 13:22 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics medallist Bajrang Punia granted additional financial assistance
Indian Wrestler Bajrang Punia has been granted Rs 1.76 lakh additional financial assistance for training, earlier he was given Rs 7.53 lakhs for training in Moscow.
Jan 12, 2022, 18:47 PM IST
Winter Olympics: Skier Arif Khan, first qualifier from India, included in TOPS scheme, gets Rs 17.46 lakhs for training
The first-ever Indian athlete to qualify for two Winter Olympics gets included in the TOPS category with Rs17.45 lakhs approved for his training.
Jan 07, 2022, 16:28 PM IST
Mirabai Chanu lifted Indian spirits with Tokyo silver but Weightlifting faces uncertain Olympics future
Mirabai Chanu lifted Indian spirits by winning a silver medal at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics but the sport's future is uncertain in the Olympics.
Dec 27, 2021, 17:50 PM IST
Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi receives Rs 8.16 lakh to compete in four FIE World Cups
Indian fencer Bhavani Devi receives an amount of Rs 8.16 lakhs to participate in four international fencing events.
Dec 24, 2021, 18:46 PM IST
Former Olympic coach Alberto Salazar banned for life due to sexual misconduct
Running coach Alberto Salazar got his appeal for a lifetime ban due to sexual misconduct rejected by the US center for SafeSport.
Dec 23, 2021, 12:37 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics 2020 organisers say mega event cost USD 1.8 billion less than expected
Official estimates over the last year said the costs would be USD 15.4 billion. However, government audits over several years suggested the real costs were much higher ? perhaps twice the official estimates.
Dec 22, 2021, 23:43 PM IST
Los Angeles Olympics 2028: Boxing and two other sports in danger of losing a spot, all details HERE
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach described how Boxing, Weightlifting and modern pentathlon issues with corruption and doping can be a problem for the Olympics 2028.
Dec 10, 2021, 13:05 PM IST
International Olympic Committee advises IOA to reschedule December 19 elections
The Indian Olympic Association elections are to be rescheduled due to a pending case in the Delhi High Court.
Dec 10, 2021, 11:56 AM IST
Furious China to take 'counter measures' against US plan to boycott Beijing Olympics
The Biden administration is expected to announce on Monday (December 6) that US government officials will not attend the 2022 Olympics in Beijing.
Dec 06, 2021, 22:00 PM IST
Beijing Olympics 2022: Third athlete tests COVID-19 positive ahead of Winter Games
China reported on Thursday a third COVID-19 case among foreign athletes at preparatory events ahead of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, which are being organised with stringent measures in place to control any outbreaks.
Nov 18, 2021, 12:11 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra should get Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award this year, says former footballer
Neeraj Chopra had won the first gold medal for India in track and field events this year at the Olympics after throwing the javelin for a distance of 87.58m.
Sep 28, 2021, 16:23 PM IST
‘Khaao roti, piyo chai, tension ko karo bye bye’: Neeraj Chopra’s message for a relaxed mind
Neeraj Chopra has posted a unique message on Twitter. Check it out.
Sep 20, 2021, 20:20 PM IST
ICC prefers THIS format for 2028 LA Olympics but open to suggestions
Paraag Marathe is part of the ICC Olympic Working Group, which is chaired by English board chief Ian Watmore and includes, among others, former PepsiCo Inc CEO Indra Nooyi.
Aug 23, 2021, 13:53 PM IST
In Pics: Full list of rewards announced for Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra
It's pouring rewards for Neeraj Chopra, who created history by winning India’s only second individual gold medal in the history of Olympic Games with a stellar performance at the recently concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where he finished first in the men’s javelin throw event.
Aug 21, 2021, 15:17 PM IST
Lucknow: Yogi govt honored all Olympic champions including Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra
The Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh honored India's best-performing sportspersons at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath felicitated all the Olympic medal winners in a program organized at the Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Aug 19, 2021, 17:08 PM IST
Olympic champions welcomed in this way after returning home from Tokyo
India's first athletics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, bronze medalist Bajrang Punia, Lovlina Borgohain and the Indian men's hockey team, and the fourth-placed Indian women's hockey team returned to India from Tokyo on 9 August. The Olympians were given a grand welcome at home after their remarkable performance in the Olympics.
Aug 12, 2021, 20:52 PM IST
