Karwar (Karnataka) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Karnataka Revenue Minister RV Deshpande sparked a controversy after he threw sports kits from a stage at an event to honour sportspersons in Karwar's Haliyal on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the athletes of the Asian Para Games and the Youth Summer Olympics for winning medals and making the country proud.
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): As many as five athletes will represent India in the 84th Men's and 27th Women's World Weightlifting Championships (WWC) slated to be held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from November 1 to 10. The international weightlifting federation released the list on Monday
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): The winners in Elite category (Men's) for Delhi Half Marathon, on Sunday, saw Ethopia's Andamlak Belihu, Amdework Walelegn coming first and second respectively.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who had clinched a gold and bronze medal in the recently-concluded third edition of the Para Asian Games, has questioned the ignorant attitude of Odisha government towards para-athletes.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 16 (ANI): Indian athlete Suraj Panwar won a silver medal in Men's 5000m Race Walk event at the ongoing third edition of the Youth Olympic Games.
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Oct 12 (ANI): Japan is all set to host the 2019 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays, beginning May 11.
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik, who won her second Bronze medal in the ongoing third edition of Para Asian Games on Friday, has credited Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for her achievements in the prestigious tou
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) is organising a life skills workshop for 35 elite athletes supported by the scheme, along with their coaches, at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on October 13.
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik has been juggling between various categories of para games, including shot put, javelin throw and discus throw but the celebrated athlete claims that she is in love with the transition as "it is survival of the fittest."
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 8 (ANI): A world record throw of 60.01m from India's Sandeep Chaudhary in men's javelin F42-44/F61-64 category headlined the first day of athletics in the Jakarta Asian Para Games on Monday.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 8 (ANI): Chef de mission of the Indian contingent for the Youth Olympics, Gurudutta Bhakta, has said that the food-related issues being faced by national athletes will be sorted soon.