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AA Edit | Lens On Sexual Abuse In Sport

AA Edit | Lens On Sexual Abuse In Sport

What the cause celebre, which remained in national focus for over three years since demonstrations first took place in...

4 Aug 2026 11:09 PM IST

AA Edit | Vinesh Is Out, But Wins Battle

AA Edit | Vinesh Is Out, But Wins Battle

The 31-year-old also resembled a track and field athlete, leaping over one hurdle after another before managing to...

31 May 2026 11:34 PM IST

AA Edit | Rules of sport need empathy

AA Edit | Rules of sport need empathy

India’s medal tally will stay at a total of six with one silver and five bronze and the 71st place among 205...

16 Aug 2024 12:30 AM IST

AA Edit | Only a silver lining for India at Paris Olympics

AA Edit | Only a silver lining for India at Paris Olympics

It was a mixed bag of results for India at the Paris Olympics. India’s expectations may multiply manifold from...

12 Aug 2024 12:08 AM IST

Shobhaa De | No mangal in this dangal: How India blew it in Paris

Shobhaa De | No mangal in this dangal: How India blew it in Paris

The kadwa Paris Olympics daal has left an unpleasant aftertaste… quel dommage! The fiasco of started...

10 Aug 2024 12:14 AM IST

Vinesh disqualified, nation shocked

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Vinesh disqualified, nation shocked

New Delhi/Paris: An entire nation's hopes were crushed under the weight of 100 grams. With hours to go before her gold...

8 Aug 2024 2:34 AM IST

Vinesh Phogat in action against Canadas Jessica MacDonald in the womens 50kg wrestling final on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Commonwealth Games: Vinesh, Sumit add to gold rush

But she gathered herself after the setback to defeat New Zealand's Tayla Ford 6-5 in a close bout to avoid going without...

15 April 2018 2:25 AM IST

We have not insulted any sportsmen in the state. In fact, we give them the highest winning amount in India. We give them the best job opportunities, Vij told reporters. (Photo: ANI)

Never disrespected any athlete, says Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij

The minister's reaction came after wrestler Bajrang Punia, who hails from Haryana, tweeted against the sports policy of...

26 Jun 2019 3:31 PM IST

Indias star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53kg) qualified for the 2020 Olympics after beating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Vinesh Phogat seeks Tokyo medal to overcome Rio disappointment

Three years ago, India's Vinesh Phogat left the wrestling mat on a stretcher with a knee injury that broke her dreams of...

27 Sept 2019 9:43 AM IST

Indias star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53kg) qualified for the 2020 Olympics after beating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Vinesh Phogat calls Japan as 'biggest challenge' in Tokyo Olympics

Phogat clinched a bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championships after defeating Greece's Maria Prevolariki by 4-1.

24 Sept 2019 9:08 AM IST

Indias star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53kg) qualified for the 2020 Olympics after beating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Virat Kohli congratulates Vinesh Phogat for winning bronze in World...

On Wednesday, Phogat clinched a bronze medal in women's 53-kg category of the WWC after defeating Greece's Maria...

19 Sept 2019 7:00 PM IST

Indias star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53kg) qualified for the 2020 Olympics after beating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships here on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Babita Phogat congratulates sister Vinesh for qualifying for Tokyo...

Vinesh secured a spot for 2020 Tokyo Olympics after an impressive 8-2 win against Sarah Hildebrandt in ongoing World...

18 Sept 2019 8:04 PM IST