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Long road to revival for men's 400m relay team

New Delhi, April 29 -- It was only a couple of seasons ago that the Indian men's 4x400m relay team made headlines with a blistering run at the 2023 Budapest World Athletics. India set an Asian record ... Read More


Sable, Gulveer part of Indian team for Asian Championship

India, April 26 -- A 59-member Indian contingent will participate at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, from May 27-31. Some of the top names in the India squad are Avinash Sable i... Read More


Sports Minister urges NSFs to put athletes first

New Delhi, April 26 -- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched two key initiatives, and did not mince words while telling some errant National Sports Federations (NSF) to shun "factiona... Read More


Federations need to shun factionalism, adopt athlete-centric approach: Mandaviya

India, April 25 -- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched two key initiatives, and did not mince words while telling some errant National Sports Federations (NSF) to shun "factionalism... Read More


Minister asks NSFs to put athletes first

New Delhi, April 25 -- Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday launched two key initiatives, and did not mince words while telling some errant National Sports Federations (NSF) to shun "factiona... Read More


Can Indian javelin throwers challenge the world again?

India, April 24 -- India can have a maximum of four javelin throwers at the world championships in Tokyo but only reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra is a confirmed starter. No Indian thrower has so... Read More


NADA asks athletes to name coaches, physio

New Delhi, April 23 -- The National Anti Doping Agency is looking to crack down on coaches and support personnel who abet doping but often get away without any punishment, HT has learned. At the Nati... Read More


Neeraj Chopra Classic: A vision for Indian athletics

New Delhi, April 23 -- When Neeraj Chopra speaks about his Olympic medals, and giving back to the sport through Neeraj Chopra Classic, the big-ticket international event coming to India in Bengaluru n... Read More


Pole vaulter Dev Meena breaks national record

India, April 22 -- Pole vaulter Dev Meena broke the national record for a second time this season, showing promise in one of the toughest disciplines in athletics. The 19-year-old from Madhya Pradesh... Read More


NADA crackdown on coaches, asks athletes to name coaches and support staff

India, April 22 -- The National Anti Doping Agency is looking to crack down on coaches and support personnel who abet doping but often get away without any punishment, HT has learned. At the National... Read More