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The triumphant performance by Indian athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024 has boosted their brand value. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and shooter Manu Bhaker – both are experiencing the biggest surges in their brand value. Neeraj won silver in javelin while Manu won two bronze medals and finishing fourth in a third category. Whilst Neeraj […]
Drawing criticism for Vinesh Phogat’s weigh-in fiasco, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Sunday made it clear that it is the responsibility of the athlete to manage their weight and the attack on its medical team, especially Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala is “unacceptable and worthy of condemnation.” The 29-year-old Vinesh was left heartbroken after […]
Kinzang Lhamo, a marathon runner from Bhutan, was cheered on by the crowd in the home stretch as the 26-year-old displayed incredible Olympic spirit and a never-say-die attitude on Sunday. After making history by competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Lhamo made sure she will be remembered forever for the heartwarming moment on the […]
After being surrounded by the raging gender row controversy, Algeria’s Imane Khelif won the gold medal as she defeated the world champion Yang Liu of China at the Paris Olympics 2024. She became the gold medallist in the women’s 66kg category by a unanimous decision. Khelif finally broke her silence on the controversy and said […]
The Indian hockey team has accomplished the unimaginable by securing third place and earning India’s fourth bronze medal at the Olympics in Paris. The Indian Hockey side has defeated Spain by a score of 2-1. The Indian hockey team won back-to-back medals in the Olympics for the first time since 1972 on Thursday after defeating […]
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement on Thursday, a day after she was disqualified from the gold medal bout in the 50 kg women’s category at the Paris Olympics 2024. The 29-year-old wrestler, who became the first Indian female to reach an Olympic final, was one bout away from a historic gold after putting up stunning performances […]
India’s ace grappler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics after she could not make the weight on the morning of her 50 kg gold medal bout. Vinesh, a seasoned competitor in the 53kg freestyle wrestling category, had cut down to the 50kg category for the Paris Olympics. However, she was found to […]
Unimpressed by India’s performance at the Paris Olympics, badminton legend Prakash Padukone minced no words in laying the blame on the players for lack of enough grunt to deliver at the world’s apex sporting event. “Let’s be frank,” the badminton legend said asking the players to ‘introspect’ and ask themselves whether they are ‘doing enough’ […]
The Indian hockey team has achieved a historic first in 52 years by defeating Australia 3-2 in their final men’s hockey Pool B match of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday. This is the first time since the 1972 Olympics that India have defeated Australia in hockey in the quadrennial extravaganza. For India, Abhishek and […]
Lakshya Sen made history on Friday when he became the first Indian to reach the semi-final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 22-year-old shuttler defeated 12th seed Chou Tien Chen of Taiwan in a sensational come-from-behind victory at the Paris Games. Lakshya Sen is now one win away from confirming a medal in his maiden […]
Former opening batsman and national head coach Anshuman Gaekwad passed away in Vadodara following a long battle with blood cancer on Wednesday. He was 71. A veteran of 40 Tests was suffering from blood cancer and had recently returned after having treatment in London. He also served as a selector and head coach of the […]
Jasprit Bumrah is universally acknowledged as one of the smartest fast bowlers around, but if one asks the Indian pace spearhead, it’s not just with the ball that his mind is at its sharpest. Bumrah believes that bowlers can make excellent captains, and it is unfair that so few of them get leadership assignments. “I […]
British Olympian Charlotte Dujardin pulling out of the Paris Games over a video clip showing her whipping a horse’s legs multiple times, has sparked a broader debate about the equestrian sports just before the Olympics starts. The FEI International Equestrian Foundation suspended the six-times Olympic medallist Dujardin – Britain’s joint-most decorated female Olympian – over […]
Philanthropist and Reliance Foundation Founder Nita Ambani has been unanimously re-elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from India. The decision was taken at the global Olympic organisation’s 142nd session in Paris on Wednesday. On her re-election, Nita Ambani said, “I am deeply honoured to be re-elected as a member of the […]
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya had an interaction with the National Youth Awardees and National Service Scheme (NSS) Awardees in New Delhi on Wednesday. The meeting was aimed to laud the accomplishments of these young leaders and discuss methods to enhance the MY Bharat platform, ensuring it becomes more accessible and […]
The official broadcast and digital partner for the Paris Olympics 2024, Viacom18, has announced the greatest and most exciting presentation yet again in India, with 20 concurrent feeds and a lineup of Olympians, starting on July 26, 2024, across the Sports18 Network and for free on JioCinema. The network has lined up an extraordinary list […]
Argentina’s Copa America title victory in Monday’s match elevated Messi to a historic milestone: 45 trophies with both club and country, surpassing the previous record held by Brazil’s Dani Alves. Argentina great Lionel Messi won the Copa America for the second time, as his team La Albiceleste defeated Colombia 1-0 in the final on […]
The former India captain Virat Kohli and wife Anushka Sharma spotted visiting ISKCON Temple in London. According to the sources, Kohli travelled to London to celebrate his team’s feat with his wife and kids following India’s victory in the T20 World Cup 2024. A video of Virat and Anushka attending a kirtan at the ISKCON […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Rs 125 crore for the T20 World Cup winning team. Of the Rs 125 crore each player will get Rs 5 crore. Head coach Rahul Dravid along with rest of the core coaching group — batting coach Vikram Rathour, fielding coach T Dilip, bowling […]
After winning T20 World Cup 2024 in Barbados on Saturday, the Indian cricket team landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Thursday morning as thousands of fans gathered to give them a heroes’ welcome.BCCI arranged a special Air India flight for the contingent and also showed a great gesture by bringing members […]
