Khel Ratna to Sardar Singh, Devendra Jhajharia; Arjuna and Dronacharya award announced

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The sports ministry has decided to confer the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award to Para Athlete Devendra Jhajharia and celebrated former hockey captain Sardar...

Jari Kuosma-Today’s Daedalus Who Finds Freedom In His ‘Birdman’

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“He may thwart our escape by land or sea, but the sky is surely open to us; we will go that way…….” thus Daedalus and...

Players take ice bath in broken tank; Ministry orders probe

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The pathetic condition of facilities in some of the centres of Sports Authority of India (SAI) was revealed when a noted newspaper publication reported...

Shapath Bharadwaj wins individual bronze, Lakshay-Manisha win team bronze

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15-year old Shapath Bharadwaj won bronze in double trap shooting in ISSF Junior Shotgun World Cup at Porpetto  in Italy. Shapath qualified in second place for...

Summer Universiade-an international multi-sport event for university athletes

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SUMMER UNIVERSIADE 2017 (WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES) Date: 19th August 2017-30th August 2017 Venue: Taipei, Taiwan Description: The International University Sports Federation (FISU) organise the Universiade (World University Games)...

At 15, shooting sensation Shapath Bharadwaj hits the bull’s eye

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When Shapath Bharadwaj takes his guard tomorrow to defend his double trap title in the ISSF Junior World Cup Shotgun event in Porpetto ,...

World Junior No 1 Lakshya Sen wins Bulgaria Open Badminton

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Indian teen-age badminton sensation Lakshya Sen won the Bulgaria Open International Series title defeating Croatia's Zvonimir Durkinjak in the hard-fought men's singles final in...

Faith leads to freedom-the endurance story of Runner Samir Singh

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Samir Singh was destined to run. A run that had started at the age of 5, culminated at the age of 45. It was...

India finish Asian Shotgun Championship with 8 medals

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Indian shooters commendably finished the 7th Asian Shotgun Championship with 8 medals. On the concluding day of the championship, the pair of Mairaj Ahmad Khan...

7 medals for India at 7th Asian Shotgun Championship

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Indian shooters put up a good show at the 7th Asian Shotgun Championship held in Kazakhtan. They won 7 medals in total till the...