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Indian boxers Sumit Kundu (left) and Neeraj Phogat (right) celebrate their victories.

Sumit, Neeraj hand India strong start at World Boxing C’ships

September 5, 2025, 08:43 PM - 3 min read

Boxers Sumit Kundu and Neeraj Phogat made strong starts at the World Boxing Championships, while Sanamacha Chanu advanced but Harsh Choudhary crashed out in the opening round.

Mirabai Chanu executes a powerful lift in the women’s 48kg final at the Commonwealth Championships.

Chanu returns in style, clinches Commonwealth gold

August 25, 2025, 07:23 PM - 3 min read

Mirabai Chanu returned to the 48kg division with a record-breaking gold at the Commonwealth Championships, lifting 193kg and setting sights on the World Championships and Asian Games.

Yash Vir Singh edged past Kishore Jena with a 77.49m throw to win the Indian Open javelin title, with both breaching the Asian Championships entry standard.

Yash Vir Singh stuns Jena to win Indian Open javelin title

April 16, 2025, 03:02 PM - 3 min read

Yash Vir Singh toppled Asian Games medallist Kishore Jena to win the javelin throw title at the Indian Open Athletics 2025 meet in Chennai. Singh's 77.49m throw bettered Jena’s 75.99m, with both breaching the Asian Championships qualifying mark.

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. File photo.

Mandaviya pushes for Kho Kho’s inclusion in Asian Games, 2036 Olympics

January 22, 2025, 03:25 PM - 2 min read

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has proposed the inclusion of kho kho in the Asian Games and 2036 Olympics, emphasising the government’s commitment to promoting traditional Indian sports globally.

Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh.

India’s Gulveer Singh smashes 10,000m record yet again

November 23, 2024, 05:39 PM - 1 min read

Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh broke his own national record in the 10,000m event, clocking 27:14.88 to win gold at the Hachioji Long Distance meet in Japan. Singh continues to dominate Indian athletics, holding both the 5,000m and 10,000m national records.

Archer Tarundeep Rai all set for final shot at Paris Olympic

July 24, 2024, 04:22 PM - 2 min read

Rai, who has long been a fixture in Indian archery, has amassed an impressive collection of accolades across global and continental championships.

Indian field hockey player Manpreet Singh.

Olympian Manpreet Singh's inspiring path to Paris

July 11, 2024, 06:11 PM - 2 min read

Born into poverty in Mithapur, Punjab, he faced daunting challenges from a young age, with his family struggling to meet basic needs.

Asian games medallist Anush Agarwalla in Hangzhou asian games

Asian games Equestrian medallist Anush Agarwalla secures Olympic quota

February 20, 2024, 09:49 AM - 2 min read

Agarwalla, who secured a historic individual dressage bronze in the Hangzhou Asian Games last year, earned the quota based on his performance in four FEI events—Wroclaw, Poland (73.485%), Kronenberg, Netherlands (74.4%), Frankfurt, Germany (72.9%), and Mechelen, Belgium (74.2%).

India placed in Tough pool B for Men's hockey at Paris Olympics

January 22, 2024, 06:20 PM - 2 min read

India, currently ranked third in the world, has been drawn into a competitive pool where they will encounter strong opposition. Pool A consists of the Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, France, and South Africa.