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‘Thought Vinesh Phogat will die’: Coach on her weight-cut before Paris Olympics final

NEW DELHI: Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the women's 50kg freestyle final of the Paris Olympics 2024 for being overweight by 100gm was a heartbreak...

Seafarer’s daughter & Paris double medallist Manu Bhaker reminisces memories of sailing

NEW DELHI: Paris Olympics double bronze medalist pistol shooter Manu Bhaker, who scripted history by becoming the first ever Olympian to win two medals...

PM meets Paris Olympians on I-Day, Hockey team gifts signed jersey

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored the Indian athletes who participated in the Paris Olympics at his residence in New Delhi on Independence...

I-Day: Dir YSS hoists National Flag at Sports Complex

SRINAGAR: Director Youth Services & Sports (YSS), Subash Chibber hoisted the National Flag on Thursday on the eve of 78th Independence Day at Sports...

‘CA reach agreement to host fabled Boxing Day Test at MCG till 2031’

NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia (CA) have secured a seven-year deal ensuring that one of the biggest events on the cricketing calendar, the fabled Boxing...

Special sports activities under ‘My Youth My Pride’ conclude in south Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The three-day special sports extravaganza under the ‘My Youth My Pride’ initiative by the J&K Sports Council concluded with resounding success, bringing unparalleled...

Raja Danish Amaan, Maajid Khan winners of RSGC FourBall Best Ball Golf Tournament

SRINAGAR: The Royal Spring Golf Course (RSGC) today declared the results for FourBall Best Ball Golf Tournament held at RSGC, here. The tournament, played over...

Project BEACON organises Tiranga rally to celebrate 77th Independence Day

SRINAGAR: In a spectacular display of national pride and unity, as part of the HarGharTiranga Campaign on the occasion of 77th Independence Day, Project...

CAS rejects Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against disqualification from Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday rejected Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from the 50kg category...

Western media hail Paris while Russia scorns ‘shameful’ Olympic Games

PARIS: The Paris Olympics won mostly rave reviews from western media after they closed on Sunday, while media in Russia, whose team were excluded...

Big Cricket League announces landmark long-term association with Prasar Bharati

NEW DELHI: Big Cricket League (BCL), which will have former internationals play with aspiring amateur Indian cricketers, has joined hands with national broadcaster Prasar...

India’s Olympic blues: A tale of near misses and unmet expectations

Despite sending a strong contingent, India returned with just six medals, leaving fans and athletes alike wondering what went wrong NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic...

Cricket’s return to Olympics will be beneficial to the game: Ponting

NEW DELHI: With cricket set to make a return to Olympic fold after 128 years at the Los Angeles edition in 2028, former Australia...

Paris Olympics’ most talked about athletes

PARIS: From record-shattering performances to heartwarming moments of triumph, the Paris Olympics 2028 has left an indelible mark. As the Paris Olympics has come to...

The firsts, near misses & a debacle: India conclude Paris Olympics campaign with 6 medals

NEW DELHI: India’s Paris Olympics campaign concluded as Reetika Hooda fell short in the wrestling quarterfinals, and golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar finished...

Annual inter-college football tournament kicks off at KU

SRINAGAR: The annual Inter-College Football Tournament kicked off at the University of Kashmir (KU), amid great enthusiasm and energy here Friday. The much anticipated event...

Olympics: The story behind Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra selfie

NEW DELHI: At Paris Olympics there is a new tradition of taking selfies on the medals podium. And like every other medal winning bunch,...

I was born a woman, have lived as a woman but enemies can’t digest my success: Imane Khelif after winning gold

PARIS: Victory at the Paris Olympics has "a special taste", said Algeria's Imane Khelif after winning boxing gold on Friday, following two weeks of...

Police organize sports event for specially-abled in Kupwara; Volleyball tournament concludes

SRINAGAR: In its efforts to engage the public and promote sports, police organized a special Badminton competition for specially-abled persons at DPL Kupwara. Moreover,...

Paris Olympics: Turkish shooter with swag Yusuf Dikec reveals ‘storm within’

ANKARA: Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec went viral for his cool, calm demeanour at the Paris Olympics, but said there were “storms” within him as...

Kashmir Women Cricket League 2024 Season II Ends on High Note

A celebration of talent and empowerment SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Women Cricket League 2024, organized by 31 Sub Area under the aegis of Chinar Corps,...

Happy for Neeraj, equally happy for Nadeem, he is also our child: Chopra’s mother

NEW DELHI: Elated at her son's silver medal, Neeraj Chopra's mother Saroj Devi also expressed happiness for Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who broke the Olympic...

4th Posh Valley Football Tournament Kick-Starts at Hajin

HAJIN: The 4th Posh Valley Football Tournament commenced on Friday at the Sports Ground in Hajin. The inaugural match was played between Hashmi FC Bandipora...

Phogat disqualified: Sachin says decision ‘defied logic and sporting sense’

NEW DELHI: Even as the country awaits the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) about Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat being awarded...

India claim second successive hockey bronze in Olympics; beat Spain 2-1

PARIS: Indian men's hockey team wins second successive Olympic bronze medal with 2-1 win over Spain in third position playoff. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (30th, 33rd...

NIT Srinagar PhD scholar wins men’s singles table tennis championship

Director felicitates scholar, says it is proud moment for institute SRINAGAR: A Ph.D. scholar from National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has won the Men's...

District Budgam Ball Badminton Championship concludes with fervour

SRINAGAR: The District Budgam Ball Badminton Championship 2024-25, organized by the District Budgam Ball Badminton Association in collaboration with the J&K Ball Badminton Association,...

My Youth My Pride: Sports Activities conclude successfully in north Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The sports activities planned for the month of August under ‘My Youth My Pride’ culminated in North Kashmir with outstanding performances across a...

This is cruel, biggest heartbreak: India in shock after Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from Olympics

NEW DELHI: India was in a state of disbelief after Vinesh Phogat's shocking disqualification ahead of her 50kg wrestling final as people from all...

Sri Lanka end 27-yr-drought against India in ODI series; win third match by 110 runs

COLOMBO: Sri Lank scripted history on Wednesday by beating India in a bilateral ODI series after 27 years. The Lankans won the third ODI...

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