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  • Asian Games silver medalist shooter Deepak Kumar inaugurates world-class shooting facility in delhi

    Asian Games silver medalist shooter Deepak Kumar inaugurates world-class shooting facility in delhi

    The shooting range is an impressive, Olympic-size 10-meter facility, equipped with modern air rifles and air pistols, along with an advanced electronic target scoring system.

  • Asian Games medalist Kiran Baliyan fails dope test, Bajrang Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

    Asian Games medalist Kiran Baliyan fails dope test, Bajrang Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

    Asian Games bronze-winner shot-putter Kiran Baliyan has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for testing positive for a banned substance as a slew of athletes across sports figured in the latest list of dope offenders.

  • Asian Games medallist Harmilan Bains battled suicidal thoughts after missing Olympics, contemplates alternate career in modelling

    Asian Games medallist Harmilan Bains battled suicidal thoughts after missing Olympics, contemplates alternate career in modelling

    Harmilan Bains was one of the stars of the Indian athletics team in the Asian Games in China last year when she won two medals -- a silver each in 800m and 1500m.

  • Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

    Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

    Better marketing for the Asian Games and getting more sponsors on board will be high on the agenda when Randhir Singh takes over as president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Sunday.

  • "The country has placed its faith in me": Antim Panghal eyes medal at Paris 2024 Olympics in 53 kg category wrestling

    "The country has placed its faith in me": Antim Panghal eyes medal at Paris 2024 Olympics in 53 kg category wrestling

    At 19, Antim Panghal eyes Paris 2024 wrestling glory in the 53 kg category, inspired by her sister's kabaddi legacy, aiming for Olympic success after junior championship triumph.

  • Sports Minister lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

    Sports Minister lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

    "It is only fair that in keeping with its wide popularity, yoga becomes a competitive sport and is in the Asian Games," Mandaviya said in a statement.

  • Archery WC: Jyothi grabs hat-trick of gold medals as India sweep compound team events

    Archery WC: Jyothi grabs hat-trick of gold medals as India sweep compound team events

    In the morning session, India underlined their supremacy in the non-Olympic compound category to make a clean sweep of team events, winning men's team, women's team and mixed team events with Jyothi featuring in two of them.

  • Budget 2024: Sporting arena upbeat after a year of record allocation and stunning feats

    Budget 2024: Sporting arena upbeat after a year of record allocation and stunning feats

    At the beginning of this year, the Union Cabinet proposed the highest-ever budget allocation for the nation's sports sector, reaching Rs 3,397.32 crore, marking a significant increase from the previous fiscal's Rs 3,062 crore.

  • India’s Asian Games high gave cricket a complex in an eventful 2023

    India’s Asian Games high gave cricket a complex in an eventful 2023

    Paris Olympics 2024 will test India’s progress as a global sports power but aspiration levels must be modest

  • In Hardik Singh’s play, the romanticised ’70s breezy hockey fuses with the modern digitised game

    In Hardik Singh’s play, the romanticised ’70s breezy hockey fuses with the modern digitised game

    The year has ended well for midfielder Hardik Singh and the Indian hockey team with wins in the Asian Champions Trophy, Asian Games gold. These have given the team confidence going into 2024, the Olympic year.

  • Year Ender 2023 | Khel Ratna, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award: Deeper meaning of awards & rewards in the world of sports

    Year Ender 2023 | Khel Ratna, Padma Shri, Arjuna Award: Deeper meaning of awards & rewards in the world of sports

    For sportspeople, it's better to make lasting memories than collect trophies that gather dust. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, for instance, the highest honour an Indian sportsperson can get, is not a reflection of the best an Indian sportsperson can achieve.

  • Indian women's hockey team reclaims best-ever 6th position in world rankings

    Indian women's hockey team reclaims best-ever 6th position in world rankings

    The Indian women were placed eighth before the Asian Games but the bronze medal at the continental showpiece and the title triumph at Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi, where they remained unbeaten, has catapulted the side back to its best-ever world ranking, last achieved during the FIH Pro League in June last year.

  • In Charts | The link between a country’s economy and its sporting performance

    In Charts | The link between a country’s economy and its sporting performance

    The top four medal-winning countries in the Asian Games 2023 also have the biggest economies in the continent. An analysis of historical data shows that this isn’t merely a coincidence.

  • PM Modi to interact with India's Asian Games contingent on October 10

    PM Modi to interact with India's Asian Games contingent on October 10

    Indian athletes bagged 107 medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou over the last fortnight, surpassing their previous best of 70 at the 2018 Jakarta edition.

  • Asian Games 2023: It's a wrap with India's biggest-ever medals win at a single edition

    Asian Games 2023: It's a wrap with India's biggest-ever medals win at a single edition

    India’s 107 medals haul at the 19th Asian Games 2023 in Huangzhou, China, mirrors success. Of a nation that wants to be more just a footnote in sporting history.

  • 12 reasons why Asian Games 2023 could become a watershed year in Indian sports

    12 reasons why Asian Games 2023 could become a watershed year in Indian sports

    On the final day of the Hangzhou Asian Games, a look back at India's first, 100th and 107th Asiad 2023 medals; performances that would have won in previous Olympics; and a new Asian Games record.

  • India triumphs: Historic 100 medals in Asian Games defies traditional norms

    India triumphs: Historic 100 medals in Asian Games defies traditional norms

    India excelled beyond expectations, increasing overall medals, especially in athletics and shooting. Gold medals multiplied, archery shone, and table tennis and squash secured medals, marking a remarkable journey.

  • Asian Games 2023: Indian duo Satwik-Chirag wins historic doubles gold

    Asian Games 2023: Indian duo Satwik-Chirag wins historic doubles gold

    Hangzhou, Oct 7 The Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty downed South Korea's Korea's Choi Solgyu-Kim Wonho 21-18 21-16 to clinch a ..

  • PM hails 'momentous achievement' of India winning 100 Asian medals, to host contingent on Oct 10

    PM hails 'momentous achievement' of India winning 100 Asian medals, to host contingent on Oct 10

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed India's historic achievement of reaching 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games, calling it a momentous milestone. He also announced plans to host the country's contingent on October 10.

  • Asian Games 2023: Disappointment for India in Ju-Jitsu

    Asian Games 2023: Disappointment for India in Ju-Jitsu

    India faced disappointment in ju-jitsu at the Asian Games as Uma Maheshwar Reddy, Kiran Kumari, and Amarjeet Singh suffered losses and exited the competition.

  • Asian Games 2023: Jyothi, Deotale claim hat-trick of gold as archers return with record nine medals

    Asian Games 2023: Jyothi, Deotale claim hat-trick of gold as archers return with record nine medals

    Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam secured a hat-trick of gold medals, and Aditi Swami added a bronze, contributing to Indian archers' historic tally of nine medals at the Asian Games on Saturday.

  • Asian Games 2023 Full India schedule October 7: India take on Afghanistan in men's cricket gold medal clash

    Asian Games 2023 Full India schedule October 7: India take on Afghanistan in men's cricket gold medal clash

    Asian Games 2023: Day 14 promises more podium finishes for Indian athletes as they look to ensure that the campaign ends on a positive note.

  • Asian Games 2023: Social media reacts to India beating Japan 5-1 to win gold medal in hockey

    Asian Games 2023: Social media reacts to India beating Japan 5-1 to win gold medal in hockey

    Asian Games 2023: The gold medal finish guarantees the Indian men's hockey team a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics

  • Asian Games 2023: India beat Japan 5-1 in men's hockey final, confirm 2024 Paris Olympics spot

    Asian Games 2023: India beat Japan 5-1 in men's hockey final, confirm 2024 Paris Olympics spot

    With this, medal tally for the Indian contingent is now at 95 with 22 gold, 34 silver and 38 bronze medals

  • Asian Games 2023: India assured to finish with 100 medals in final tally

    Asian Games 2023: India assured to finish with 100 medals in final tally

    Asian Games 2023: While the existing tally for India stands at 92, athletes from disciplines such as archery and kabaddi are expected to lift their tally further and help reach the century mark.

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