R Praggnanandhaa won five straight games, the second of which came against France's top seed and rapid champion, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to lead the field in Tata Steel Chess India Blitz 2023'.
Star Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar has withdrawn from the prestigious Diamond League Final in the United States later this month in order to concentrate on the Hangzhou Asian Games, which begin on September 23.
The Indian rowing team, consisting of 43 members left for Hangzhou, China for the upcoming Asian Games, which is scheduled to take place from September 23 to October 8.
The International Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday that a final recommendation on the additional sports to be included in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will not be made this week as scheduled.
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Hima Das, a star Indian sprinter, has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for three whereabouts failures in a 12-month period.
India's latest javelin star - Kishore Jena - has said that his complete focus is on the Asian Games. Jena has heaped praise on Neeraj Chopra.
"My eyes light up when our athletes do well in the world and win medals. I become very happy and that makes our future bright," Thakur said in an exclusive interview with India Today.
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of India - Anurag Thakur has said that he expects India to win a record number of medals in the upcoming Asian Games 2023.
Neeraj Chopra, fresh off his gold medal win at the World Athletics Championships, finished second behind Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch in the Zurich Diamond League with a best attempt of 85.71m.
India’s chess star R Praggnanandhaa met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his historic run at the FIDE Chess World Cup in Baku, Azerbejan.
Zurich Diamond League 2023: India's Neeraj Chopra will look to continue his winning streak when he faces a strong 10-man field in Zurich while Murali Sreeshankar will look to stay in contention for the Diamond League final with an improved showing.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister handed over the Rs 30 lakh cheque to R Praggnanandhaa upon his arrival in Chennai from Germany. The chess prodigy received a rousing reception outside the airport in the city.
Indian shooter Mehuli Ghosh said that she wants to perform well for the Indian team in the Asian Games and the Olympics in Paris.
India men’s 4x400m relay team’s Amoj Jacob has said that they are aiming to win medals at the Asian Games and Olympics following their historic campaign at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
As India celebrates National Sports Day, Neeraj and Praggnanandhaa give the nation more reasons to cheer. The Indian athletes have been tremendous in the month of August.
Neeraj Chopra's victory at the World Athletics Championships 2023 places him on an elite and distinct pedestal, where he joins shooter Abhinav Bindra as the only other Indian to concurrently hold the Olympics and the World Championships titles. Chopra also matched famed javelin throwers Jan Zelezny of the Czech Republic and Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway to clinch the dual Gold medals.
World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra's uncle Bhim feels that the former's medals in world stage has brought a revolution in the Indian athletics.
Neeraj Chopra pocketed the only missing piece in his already glittering trophy cabinet on Sunday, August 27. The newly-crowned world javelin champion, who won the Olympic Gold in Tokyo, also has a Diamond Trophy, the Asian Games Gold, and a Commonwealth Games Gold. All at 25.
