2020 Tokyo Olympics
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Yogi govt presents Rs 42 crore monetary award to Olympians
Other Sports | Aug 19, 2021, 07:08 PM ISTChief Minister Adityanath also handed an additional cash reward of Rs 25 lakh each to 10 athletes from the state who participated in Tokyo Olympics.
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Yogi Adityanath to felicitate Olympians today
Other Sports | Aug 19, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath will felicitate Tokyo Olympians at a function in Lucknow.
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Neeraj Chopra's gold removed huge mental block, says AFI chief Adille Sumariwalla
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2021, 10:37 PM ISTChopra had created history by becoming the first Indian track and field athlete to win a medal at the Olympics, that too a gold, in the Tokyo Games earlier this month.
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I am an army man and we don't surrender: Boxer Satish Kumar
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2021, 05:06 PM ISTSatish is now planning to start training for the World Championship scheduled to take place in October.
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Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra meets Haryana CM
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2021, 05:05 PM ISTKhattar said Chopra, who won gold in javelin throw in Tokyo Olympics, has not only brought laurels for the country but also for his native village, family and Haryana.
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PM Narendra Modi hosts India's Tokyo Olympic heroes at his residence
News | Aug 18, 2021, 11:01 AM ISTPM Modi met India's entire 2020 Tokyo Olympic contingent at his residence for breakfast. India finished with their best-ever medals tally - seven medals comprising one gold, two silver an four bronze - at the Tokyo Games.
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WATCH: PM Modi offers ice cream to Sindhu during interaction with India's Tokyo Olympic contingent
Other Sports | Aug 18, 2021, 06:25 PM ISTSindhu's love of ice cream came up during her video interaction with PM Modi on July 13 when she was asked about her preparation for the Games and whether she is allowed to have ice cream sometimes.
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Olympic medallist Ravi Dahiya's school to be renamed after him
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2021, 11:42 PM ISTAt the Olympic Games in Tokyo, the 23-year-old wrestler had bagged the silver medal.
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Our bronze at Tokyo Olympics is Naveen Patnaik's gift to the nation: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh
Hockey | Aug 17, 2021, 10:00 PM ISTThe last time the Indian team won a medal at the Olympics was in the 1980 Moscow Games, when the country claimed the top position.
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Odisha govt to sponsor Indian hockey teams for another 10 years: CM Naveen Patnaik
Hockey | Aug 17, 2021, 09:20 PM ISTThe Odisha government is the official sponsor of the Indian Hockey Teams since 2018.
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Exhaustion and fever force Neeraj Chopra to leave welcome function midway
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2021, 07:34 PM ISTChopra, who has been on a busy schedule since his return to the country on Monday last after winning India's first Olympic medal in athletics, has taken a break to give his body some much-needed rest.
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After 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Mirabai Chanu eyes Asian Games medal
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2021, 06:22 PM ISTChanu had ended India's over two-decade-long wait for a weightlifting medal at the Olympics, clinching the 49kg category silver medal at the Tokyo Games.
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Paralympics follow lead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics: No fans during pandemic
Other Sports | Aug 16, 2021, 05:20 PM ISTThere were a few exceptions made during the Olympics with some fans allowed in outlying areas away from Tokyo. This time, all fans will be barred except the possibility of some children attending a few unspecified events.
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Sports minister promises expansion of TOPS, financial windfall for Tokyo performers
Other Sports | Aug 15, 2021, 08:54 PM ISTDuring a felicitation programme organised for the triumphant Indian athletes, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) awarded Olympc champion Neeraj Chopra with a cash award of Rs 75 lakh.
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PM Narendra Modi lauds India's Tokyo Olympic success in his Independence Day speech
Other Sports | Aug 15, 2021, 12:12 PM ISTPM Modi during his speech, urged the entire nation to applaud their achievement, saying that the country is proud of them for bringing glory to the nation and that their feat has inspired the future generation.
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WATCH: India's Tokyo Olympic heroes head out to celebrate 75th Independence Day with PM Modi
Other Sports | Aug 15, 2021, 07:00 AM ISTEarlier on Saturday, President Ram Nath Kovind had hosted hosted a 'high tea' at the Rashtrapati Bhavan cultural centre in New Delhi where the entire contingent was present.
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Vinesh Phogat sends apology to WFI, still may not be allowed to compete at World Championship
Other Sports | Aug 14, 2021, 10:20 PM ISTVinesh, who exited from the Tokyo Games following her shock quarterfinal defeat, was suspended by the WFI for not staying and training with her Indian teammates and for sporting singlet of her personal sponsor.
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Entire country proud of Indian Olympics contingent: President Kovind
Other Sports | Aug 14, 2021, 07:21 PM ISTKovind hosted a 'high tea' at the Rashtrapati Bhavan cultural centre for the Indian contingent that participated in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Can't express my feelings when national anthem was being played: Neeraj Chopra
Other Sports | Aug 14, 2021, 07:01 PM ISTFollowing his heroics at the Olympics, the star athlete has moved up 14 places to World No. 2 in the latest World Athletics men's javelin throw rankings.
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President Kovind hosts Olympic contingent over ‘high tea’ on eve of Independence Day
Other Sports | Aug 14, 2021, 05:15 PM ISTIndia had sent their biggest ever contingent at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with 124 competitors who participated across 18 disciplines.