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Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

Shocking snub of this Indian athlete from Khel Ratna nominees

Manu Bhaker became independent India's first athlete to clinch two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. She won bronze medals in the 10m air pistol event and the 10m air pistol mixed team event. The award selection committee is a 12-member panel headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice V Ramasubramam

23 December,2024 08:45 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Coaching crisis, heartbreaks, Olympic setbacks: A year of woes for Indian boxing

Coaching crisis, heartbreaks, Olympic setbacks: A year of woes for Indian boxing

There were very few positives to count in a year when, after a widely successful 2023, expectations were sky-high

23 December,2024 12:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Year-end review: India's Paralympic golds to chessboard revolution

Year-end review: India's Paralympic golds to chessboard revolution

India concluded its participation in the Paris Olympic Games 2024 with a remarkable haul of 6 medals, including 1 silver and 5 bronze

23 December,2024 11:39 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Charlie Woods nails hole-in-one, Tiger's fatherly cheer steals the show: WATCH

Charlie Woods nails hole-in-one, Tiger's fatherly cheer steals the show: WATCH

A beaming Tiger Woods gave his son a hard hug, then a playful shove in celebration

23 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Miami | mid-day online correspondent
Beaten Fury says Usyk got ‘Christmas gift’ from judges

Beaten Fury says Usyk got ‘Christmas gift’ from judges

The 36-year-old Fury, unbeaten until he first met Usyk in their four-belt unification fight in May, departs Riyadh’s Kingdom Arena with two defeats on his record

23 December,2024 06:21 AM IST | Riyadh | AFP
African Gold for HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

African Gold for HPSL Indian 2000 Guineas (Gr 1)

Shambala, the only unbeaten horse in the field besides African Gold, has taken a dramatic jump in fitness when winning his last race, and may put up a bold show though he will be venturing beyond six furlongs for the first time

22 December,2024 03:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Prakash Gosavi
SRK Jr provides Mumbai swing in Delhi golf league starting January 4

SRK Jr provides Mumbai swing in Delhi golf league starting January 4

The QGL is brainchild of Game of Life Sports (GOLS) promoted by avid golf lovers Amit Kharbanda and Samant Sikka who have partnered with Digraj Golf Inc

22 December,2024 08:06 AM IST | New Delhi | Neeru Bhatia
India to host ISSF Jr World Cup in 2025

India to host ISSF Jr World Cup in 2025

This will be the country’s third top International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) event in recent times after the senior World Cup in Bhopal in 2023 and the season-ending World Cup Final earlier this year, reinforcing India’s stature as one of the sport’s top destinations in the world

22 December,2024 08:01 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Badminton in 2024: A rollercoaster year of heartbreaks and fresh talent

Badminton in 2024: A rollercoaster year of heartbreaks and fresh talent

It was both the best and worst of times for Satwik and Chirag, who reached four finals and won two titles, raising hopes for a historic Olympic medal

20 December,2024 02:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Visa woes hit Pakistan junior hockey Team amid Champions Trophy row with India

Visa woes hit Pakistan junior hockey Team amid Champions Trophy row with India

The Pakistan junior team was unable to take part in the junior World Cup held in Lucknow in December 2016 after the players were not issued visas because of late submission of applications

20 December,2024 02:10 PM IST | Lahore | mid-day online correspondent

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