20+ hour, 40+ min ago   (467+ words) India's preparations for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya have been overshadowed by a bitter selection dispute involving wushu athlete Divyanshi Choudhary, who was dropped from the women's 60kg Sanda category days before the contingent's departure for Japan. "I am really fed…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (191+ words) Last edition's gold medallist javelin thrower Annu Rani, rising long jumper Shahnavaz Khan and sprinter Nithya Gandhe were on Friday dropped from India's Asian Games athletics team due to performance and medical-related reasons, bringing down the total number of Japan-bound…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (365+ words) SBI Foundation has partnered with the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) to support 40 Indian track and field athletes, in a move that adds institutional philanthropic funding to the country’s high-performance athletics ecosystem. The partnership will combine SBI Foundation’s support with…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (502+ words) Commonwealth Games silver medallist weightlifter Gyaneshwari Yadav is hoping to carry her Glasgow experience into this month's Asian Games, where she has set her sights on bettering her personal best. The 23-year-old from Chhattisgarh produced personal bests in both the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (360+ words) Decathlon Sports India has partnered with FirstCry to expand the reach of children’s sports products across India, bringing the sporting goods retailer’s kids’ portfolio to FirstCry’s large base of parents and families. Under the partnership, FirstCry customers will have access…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (700+ words) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics and to ensure that the country also has a strong presence in the mega-event, a nationwide talent hunt would be launched to identify prospects…...