Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Engaging The Indian Diaspora Is A Must

The Indian Diaspora has been able to carve a niche in their adopted countries as a result of their talent, perseverance and hardworking nature, asserts Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

TMC MPs walk out of parl panel meet over exclusion of wrestlers' stir

Trinamool Congress MPs on Thursday walked out of a parliamentary standing committee meeting after their demand to discuss safegaurds provided for women sports persons by various sports......

India's first skydiving zone, in Gujarat

The Sports Authority of Gujarat is in the process of developing the state as a destination for adventure sports, especially skydiving. According to an official of the forum, SAG is making efforts......

Govt reshuffles bureaucrats, Air India chairman is aviation secretary

Air India Chairman Rajiv Bansal has been appointed as the new aviation secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Wednesday. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Onus now on SAI to resolve football crisis

IMAGE: Sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya wants a constructive dialogue between AIFF and officials of the Indian Super League and the I-League. Photograph: ANI Photo Amid the ongoing crisis in......

How new law will counter age fraud in Indian sports

The revised code requires all aspiring as well as registered athletes to submit three mandatory documents for age verification. IMAGE: In 2018, the All India Football Federation imposed a......

Will New Sports Bill Be A Game Changer?

The most talked about feature of the Bill is the National Sports Board, that will have overriding powers to grant or suspend recognition of all National Sports Federations and even "collaborate"......

'He told me to shut up, lower your head and do as we say': Lovlina

IMAGE: Olympic medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain claimed Boxing Federation of India's executive director Col Arun Malik humiliated her and undermined her achievements during a Zoom meeting on July......

Back Into Good Books! IOC Restores Funding To India

The IOC hoped that the IOA will uphold the "highest standards" of good governance and integrity in its daily operations. IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president P T Usha. Photograph: ANI Photo......