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Sandeep Singh: An Olympic shooting dream visualised at his frozen Siachen post

New Delhi, May 28 -- Sandeep Singh fondly remembers the day he first got hold of an INSAS rifle. At the Indian army's training ground in Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh eight years ago, the scrawny sardar he... Read More


Shirse smashes record, with a little help from Elmo

New Delhi, May 24 -- The boarding announcement is audible in the background as Tejas Shirse struggles to wrap up the conversation. There's a lot he wants to share about his journey, from his humble be... Read More


Parveen Hooda suspended, BFI set to field Jaismine to retake 57kg quota

New Delhi, May 17 -- The International Testing Agency (ITA) on Friday sanctioned 57kg boxer Parveen Hooda for 22 months following her three whereabout failures between April 2022 and May 2023. The ban... Read More


Boxing: Olympic-bound Parveen suspended for whereabouts violation

New Delhi, May 16 -- In a major jolt to India's medal hopes at the upcoming Paris Games, World Championships bronze medallist Parveen Hooda is all but certain to miss her Olympics quota owing to Where... Read More


Bajrang Punia to challenge NADA suspension over not giving dope sample

New Delhi, May 5 -- Wrestler Bajrang Punia, the Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist, has said he never refused to give his sample and will contest on Tuesday his provisional suspension by the National Ant... Read More


Indian athletes hope to jumpstart Paris Olympics berth quest in busy season

New Delhi, May 2 -- Tuesday's Indian Grand Prix 1 in Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium threw no major surprises, but with the qualification clock ticking for the Paris Olympics, Indian track and fie... Read More


Vinesh wins a mega battle, secures quota spot for Paris Olympics

New Delhi, April 20 -- Nineteen months after she last appeared in an international competition, six years after she last competed in the 50kg class at international level, a little over a year after s... Read More


WPL: How RCB spun their winning tale

New Delhi, March 18 -- Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Asha Sobhana and Shreyanka Patil are as disparate as they come - as spinners and personalities. Aussies Molineux and Wareham have donned natio... Read More


Smriti Mandhana keeps RCB's date with history as Bangalore claim maiden WPL title with 8-wicket win over DC

New Delhi, March 17 -- The wait is over for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). The much-loved, much-debated franchise with the biggest stars and glitziest ad campaigns finally has a title, and it has ... Read More


WPL final: Delhi Capitals, RCB chase first franchise league title

New Delhi, March 16 -- If statistics alone were the deciding factor, Meg Lanning's Delhi Capitals (DC) will be favoured to win the Women's Premier League (WPL) final against Royal Challengers Bengalur... Read More