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India's Chess Veteran Tania Sachdev Urges State Governments to Support Young Players India's chess veteran Tania Sachdev has emphasized the crucial role of state governments in fostering a pipeline of young players and maintaining the country's dominance in the sport. Speaking at the NDTV
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Vinesh Phogat, a renowned Indian wrestler, has refuted allegations made by fellow wrestler Sakshi Malik that the protest against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh was compromised by "greed." In her recently released book "Witness," Malik claimed that individuals close to
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International hockey returns to New Delhi after a decade-long hiatus as India, the Olympic bronze medalists, face off against world champions Germany in a two-Test bilateral series starting Wednesday. The matches, to be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, mark a significant revival for the sport in the
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Commonwealth Games 2026: Key Sports Dropped, Dealing Blow to India's Medal Hopes In a significant setback for India's aspirations at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, host city Glasgow has announced a revised roster of 10 disciplines, excluding key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket, and shooting.
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Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik has released her autobiography, "Witness," in which she shares her experiences as a wrestler and the challenges she faced throughout her career. Malik, along with Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, led a protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president, Brij Bhushan
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The sixth edition of Tata Steel Chess India, scheduled from November 13 to 17, will witness the return of World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen. The Norwegian Grandmaster, who previously triumphed in the 2019 edition, will headline the prestigious event. India's strong contingent, fresh from their golden performance at
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Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra recently pulled off a hilarious prank on his long-time coach Klaus Bartonietz, who is set to depart from his role after the ongoing season. In a viral video posted on Instagram, Chopra, Bartonietz, and physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha created their own version of the popular "
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In a thrilling United States Grand Prix, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz secured a dominant one-two victory, while McLaren's Lando Norris was relegated to fourth after a five-second penalty. Leclerc, starting from fourth on the grid, seized the lead on the opening lap, capitalizing on
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The Indian Racing League (IRL) Round 4 at the Kari Motor Speedway witnessed thrilling races and intense competition. Chennai Turbo Riders continued their dominance with a fourth victory, led by veteran British driver Jon Lancaster. Lancaster, 35, showcased his skills in a tight finish, holding off pole-sitter Neel Jani of
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Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, fresh off his historic silver medal at the Paris Olympics, has decided to postpone surgery on his persistent groin injury. The 26-year-old, who has been consulting medical experts, confirmed his decision on Saturday. Chopra's 2024 season was marked by a series of second-place
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Dipa Karmakar, the trailblazing Indian gymnast, has expressed concern over the lack of passion among the current generation of gymnasts. She believes that this deficiency is hindering their ability to excel on the global stage. Karmakar, who made history as the first Indian woman gymnast to compete at the Olympics
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At the recently concluded Chess Olympiad in Budapest, the highly anticipated clash between India and China on the top board did not materialize. China opted to rest Ding Liren, the world's second-ranked player, against India's rising star, D. Gukesh. Gukesh, 18, expressed no disappointment over the