Achanta Sharath Kamal

Achanta Sharath Kamal: "I have Commonwealth Games medals and Asian Games medals. Olympic medal is something I don't have in my cupboard."

Sharath Kamal, the athlete who defies age

Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal is one of the senior pros, who will be the oldest player at next week's WTT Star Contender event in Goa, but he is not the only athlete in his 40s playing a world sporting event.

Sharath Kamal to receive Khel Ratna on November 30

While Sharath is the lone Khel Ratna award recipient, a total of 25 athletes including shuttlers Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, woman boxer Nikhat Zareen, athletes Eldhose Paul, Avinash Sable have been nominated for the Arjuna Award this year.

Witness the mega stars of Indian entertainment at CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2022

From the team of blockbuster movie RRR to Alia Bhatt, Allu Arjun and more, the grand finale will unveil the top entertainer of the year

CNN-News18 to recognize top sportspersons at Indian of the Year 2022

From the new queen of Indian Boxing Nikhat Zareen to Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra to Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa and more, this year’s IOTY sports nominations consist of talent powerhouses.

CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2022 to honour the manifold achievements of iconic Indians

India’s most prestigious awards are back to felicitate personalities across the fields of Sports, Entertainment, Politics, Startups, Social Change, and Climate Warrior