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I want to prepare myself for success and failure all over again: Manu
The double Olympic medallist knows she won’t just start winning everything just because of the success she had at Paris
Published on Jan 17, 2025 08:51 PM IST
Shantanu Srivastava
Paris heartache over, Chanu focuses on regaining peak fitness
Having overcome the agony of a fourth-place finish at Paris Olympics, the lifter has resumed training in Modinagar under national coach Vijay Sharma
Published on Dec 24, 2024 09:35 PM IST
Shantanu Srivastava
Chirag helped me get back on track when I was low: Satwik
The disappointment of an early exit in Paris and the constant pain in the body during his injury lay-off troubled the Indian badminton ace
Published on Dec 13, 2024 07:17 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Abhay Singh leads India’s charge in new era for Indian squash
With squash being included in the Olympic programme for Los Angeles 2028, tournaments like the World Squash Team Championships come with more context
Published on Dec 08, 2024 09:29 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
HT Archives: Spotlight on Delhi as ‘82 Asiad opens with big ceremony
President Zail Singh opened the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi with a grand ceremony, celebrating unity as 5,000 athletes from 23 nations competed.
Updated on Nov 23, 2024 03:00 AM IST
CS Rao, New Delhi
Is it time for India to look beyond Commonwealth Games?
Competitions are anyway stronger in the Asian Games and world events in most events dropped for 2026 CWG, say experts
Updated on Oct 27, 2024 05:02 AM IST
Rutvick Mehta
OTD: When Nepal shattered records and made T20 cricket history
On September 27, 2023, Nepal’s cricket team delivered a spectacular performance against Mongolia at the Asian Games, smashing several records in T20 cricket.
Published on Sep 27, 2024 03:06 PM IST
India vs Pakistan: A rivalry hoping for a revival
While Harmanpreet and Co have benefitted from a professional setup, things haven’t been as rosy across the border
Updated on Sep 14, 2024 01:02 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Shiva Keshavan elected vice-chair of OCA’s Athletes Committee
Five-time winter Olympian says athlete’s empowerment and promotion of Olympic values will be his priority areas
Published on Sep 10, 2024 05:26 PM IST
Randhir Singh elected Olympic Council of Asia president
India’s long-term sports administrator was unanimously voted to the post at OCA’s general assembly in New Delhi
Published on Sep 08, 2024 06:49 PM IST
Shantanu Srivastava
OCA looks to scale down Asian Games
With the Games becoming increasingly tough to manage for the host nation, the focus is on trying to make them more sustainable
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:23 PM IST
HT CorrespondentHT Correspondent
Pathak waits to step up as India goalie after Sreejesh’s adieu
The big test for the long-time India No.2 and others will start with the Asian Champions Trophy in September
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 06:10 PM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
Harmanpreet’s redemption arc from WC low to Olympic bronze
India scored 15 goals in their eight matches in Paris with the skipper scoring an incredible 10 of them
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 04:19 AM IST
Sandip Sikdar, New Delhi
For Esha, an Asian Games template for her first Olympics
The 19-year-old 25m pistol shooter carries a seasoned athlete’s composure going into her maiden Games
Published on Jul 17, 2024 10:23 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya chases Olympic medal dream
The 68kg grappler has surmounted a series of injury setbacks as she bids to emulate her inspiration Sakshi Malik
Published on Jul 08, 2024 10:11 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta, Mumbai
Gulveer breaks Sable’s national 5,000m mark
He fell short of the Paris Olympics qualifying time, but his coach hopes he can seal a Games spot on world ranking.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:16 PM IST
Avishek Roy
Boxing: Amit Panghal delivers when it matters, wins Olympic quota
Jaismine seals the berth in women’s 57kg. Four women and two men will represent India in the Paris Games
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 09:14 AM IST
Avishek Roy, New Delhi
World Para C'ships: Sachin sets Asian record as India record best-ever tally
Sachin Khilari's effort of 16.30m in the F46 shot put event took India's medal count beyond their previous best mark of 10, achieved in Paris last year
Published on May 22, 2024 10:26 PM IST
Young Ramita rises in 10m air rifle Olympic qualification race
The 20-year-old's brilliant late sequence helped snatch a top-two finish that assures a Paris Games spot
Published on May 19, 2024 11:39 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Elavenil rediscovers “happy shooting” days as Paris beckons
Her unofficial world record score to top the women’s 10m air rifle Olympic trials shows a fine comeback since the Tokyo Games low.
Published on May 19, 2024 09:09 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Fabulous 40: Tarundeep Rai's journey from Asian Games snub to World Cup gold
Fabulous 40: Tarundeep Rai's journey from Asian Games snub to World Cup gold
Published on Apr 28, 2024 05:29 PM IST
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Shooting stars: Rudraneil Sengupta, on an incredible sporting comeback
It takes courage and effort to rebound after losses as severe as those of the Tokyo Olympics. Yet India’s shooters aren’t just back, they’re better than before.
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 03:10 PM IST
Rudraneil Sengupta
Calm and confident Chanu almost through to Paris
The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist lifts a modest 184kgs (81kg + 103kgs) on her return to competition and all but books her spot at the Olympics.
Updated on Apr 01, 2024 11:03 PM IST
Shantanu Srivastava, New Delhi
Our policy will restore Punjab’s sporting glory: Hayer
Sports minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer on Thursday said that for the last few decades Punjab had been lagging behind in sports at the national level but the state’s sports policy will restore its glory.
Updated on Mar 01, 2024 06:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Praggnanandhaa features in Nirmala Sitharaman's Interim Budget speech
Nirmala Sitharaman also noted that India now has 80 Chess Grandmasters as opposed to just 20 in 2010.
Updated on Feb 01, 2024 04:35 PM IST
Saravanan qualifies for second successive Olympics.
The 24-year-old from Vellore finished 26th out of 152 sailors at the ILCA 7 World Championships to make the Paris cut.
Updated on Jan 31, 2024 10:07 PM IST
Jalandhar DSP murder: Auto driver shot dead DSP after scuffle, say Punjab Police
The accused, identified as Vijay Kumar of Lambra village, was arrested on Wednesday after the police zeroed in on him on the basis of CCTV footage.
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 08:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Jalandhar
Viksit Bharat dream will come true through healthy thinking: U.P. CM
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath urges people to be proud of their heritage, have a sense of civic duty, and work together for the development of India. He highlights PM Modi's achievements, including providing free housing, toilets, gas connections, and vaccines. Adityanath also emphasizes the importance of physical and mental health and the progress made in sports activities in the country. He addresses the women's half marathon event and the Mission Shakti campaign for women's empowerment.
Updated on Dec 31, 2023 10:36 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
"Team India won everyone's hearts with their performance in 2023 World Cup": PM Modi
Team India had a dream run in the home World Cup, in which they won ten matches in a row before losing to Australia in the final. Despite the loss, Men in Blue ticked many checkboxes as they responded to pressure situations really well this time for most of the tournament.
Published on Dec 31, 2023 01:12 PM IST
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Steam Winter Sale: From Baldur's Gate 3 to GTA 5, discounts you shouldn't miss
Baldur's Gate 3, Grand Theft Auto V, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, and more games are available at massive discounts on Steam amid the platform's winter sale
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 08:05 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi