Tag: Sports
India looks to bid for shooting’s 2020 Olympic quota event
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) is looking at the upcoming ISSF World Cup as a stepping stone to prepare a strong bid...
Sports budget boosted by Rs 350 crore
The Sports Ministry budget today got a substantial hike of Rs 350 crore in the union budget for 2017-18, presented by Finance Minister Arun...
Athletics should be among top-four sports : IAAF chief
International Athletics Federation (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe feels the sport will rise from the unprecedented Russian doping crisis to be among the world's top-four...
NADA says 379 sportspersons failed dope tests in last 4 years
Three hundred and seventy-nine Indian sportspersons were caught for doping in the last four years, the Parliament was told .
In a written reply, Sports...
I’m not training like I used to train 20 yrs ago:...
Practising his strokes for over seven million times has given him an unforgettable muscle memory and an uncompromising diet has kept his enviable fitness...
India vanquishes Pakistan hockey in Asian Champions Trophy 2016
Pardeep Mor, Rupinder Pal Singh and Ramandeep Singh scored a goal each as India came from a goal down to beat Pakistan 3-2 in...
NGT bars preparatory work for MRF car rally in
The National Green Tribunal has restrained Haryana government and the organisers from carrying out "preparatory" work for a four-day car rally on a 30-km...
AICS urges to Government to increase budget for Sports
All India Council of Sports (AICS) on Saturday urged the government to enhance the sports budget to ensure that the country's athletes are well-prepared for...
Narsingh became ‘unconscious’ after hearing CAS verdict
Disgraced after being ousted from the Olympics Village for flunking a dope test, Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav "became unconscious" when he was slapped with...
Narsingh devastated, says will prove innocence
His dream of representing the country in Rio Olympics shattered after a verdict of the CAS, a devastated Narsingh Yadav said that he will...