Olympics: News
The Olympic Games are international sporting events that are held every four years. Thousands of athletes across the world participate in the varieties of competitions of Olympics. Almost 200 nations participate in this famous sports competition. The Summer and Winter Games occur alternatively by occurring every four years but two years apart.
17 Feb 2025
London'Will be greenest...Olympics': Nita Ambani says India ready to host
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has made a strong case for India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics.
27 Jan 2025
Indian Hockey TeamPR Sreejesh conferred with Padma Bhushan: Decoding his journey
Indian Hockey stalwart PR Sreejesh has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in the country.
24 Jan 2025
Jay ShahJay Shah, Sourav Ganguly join World Cricket Connects Advisory Board
Jay Shah, the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC), and Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian captain, have been appointed to the newly-formed World Cricket Connects Advisory Board.
21 Jan 2025
Jay ShahICC chairman Shah meets IOC president Thomas Bach in Lausanne
International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah met International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in Lausanne, Switzerland, ahead of the January 30 IOC Session.
19 Jan 2025
Neeraj ChopraNeeraj Chopra announces marriage, shares heartfelt message: Details here
Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra has announced his marriage on social media.
15 Jan 2025
FinanceIndia's banks now back young athletes with specialised sports loans
India's sports dreams are reaching for the stars, but talent without funding is like a race with no finish line.
15 Jan 2025
International Olympic Committee (IOC)Paris 2024 Olympic medals losing color; IOC promises replacements
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has promised to replace the "defective medals" from the Paris 2024 Games after athletes complained about them being discolored.
12 Jan 2025
Steve SmithSteve Smith eyes 2028 Olympics, aims to extend T20 career
Star batter Steve Smith has revealed his desire to play for Australia in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
02 Jan 2025
Harmanpreet SinghManu Bhaker, D Gukesh among Khel Ratna award recipients
Manu Bhaker, the double Olympic medalist, and world chess champion D Gukesh will be awarded the coveted Khel Ratna award on January 17.
01 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpWorld welcomes 2025 after tumultuous year of politics, climate crisis
The world ushered in 2025 on Wednesday after a year of major global events. The past year was defined by the Paris Olympics, political upheavals, and major climate-related disasters.
24 Dec 2024
Manu BhakerManu Bhaker's father infuriated with shooter's Khel Ratna snub
Manu Bhaker, the star Indian shooter who won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has been snubbed for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.
24 Dec 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsYear Ender: Manu Bhaker scripts history with two Olympic medals
Shooter Manu Bhaker was the star of India's 2024 Paris Olympics campaign.
22 Dec 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsYear-Ender: Revisiting India's performance at 2024 Paris Olympics
The Paris Olympics was arguably the biggest sporting event in 2024.
21 Dec 2024
Vinesh PhogatYear-Ender: Vinesh Phogat's medal saga headlined India's Paris Olympics campaign
The Indian contingent, which comprised 117 athletes, recorded six medals, including five bronze and one silver in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
19 Dec 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)Year-Ender: Jay Shah becomes youngest-ever ICC chairman
The year 2024 was significant for Indian cricket as Jay Shah, the former Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), took over as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
14 Dec 2024
Neeraj ChopraNeeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics shirt inducted into World Athletics' museum
The Museum of World Athletics (MOWA) has inducted Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's shirt from the Paris 2024 Olympics into its heritage collection.
11 Dec 2024
Novak DjokovicYear-ender: Novak Djokovic attained these feats with historic Olympic gold
Serbian ace Novak Djokovic finally ended his wait for an elusive Olympic gold medal in August this year.
11 Dec 2024
Eiffel TowerViral Olympic sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji is Balenciaga's new face
South Korean Olympic sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji has made her mark in the latest campaign by luxury fashion brand Balenciaga.
08 Nov 2024
Neeraj ChopraNeeraj Chopra to undergo 31-day training in South Africa
India's double Olympic medalist and javelin champion Neeraj Chopra will soon head to South Africa for a month-long training program. The off-season regimen is part of his early preparation for next year's competitions.
05 Nov 2024
Narendra ModiIndia officially bids to host 2036 Olympics, Paralympics: Report
India has officially shown interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
05 Nov 2024
International Boxing AssociationOlympic gold-medalist Imane Khelif's gender questioned after medical report leak
Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who won gold in women's boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, is under renewed scrutiny after a leaked medical report.
29 Oct 2024
Cricket NewsCricket at 2028 Olympics could be moved out of LA
The cricket competitions planned for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, could be moved to the East Coast of the United States.
24 Oct 2024
Indian Women's Hockey TeamRani Rampal retires from international hockey after 16-year career
Former captain of the Indian women's hockey team, Rani Rampal, has announced her retirement from international hockey.
22 Oct 2024
Cricket NewsLA28 Olympics: Cricket matches could be held in New York
The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizers are eyeing New York as a potential venue for cricket matches.
22 Oct 2024
International Cricket Council (ICC)LA28 Olympics: New York may host cricket matches
In a major move from the West Coast to the East Coast, the 2028 Los Angeles (LA28) Olympics is mulling hosting its cricket matches in New York, as per Cricbuzz.
10 Oct 2024
Rafael NadalRafael Nadal set to bow out: His incredible records, achievements
Legend Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will retire from tennis at the end of this season.
07 Oct 2024
Asian ChampionshipsDipa Karmakar retires: Decoding her journey in gymnastics
Dipa Karmakar, India's first female Olympic gymnast, has announced her retirement from the sport.
02 Oct 2024
Brij Bhushan Sharan SinghWhat happened when Modi called Vinesh Phogat after Olympics disqualification
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has claimed that she refused to speak with Prime Minister Narendra Modi following her disqualification from the Paris 2024 Olympics.
26 Sep 2024
Bajrang PuniaWrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat receives NADA notice for whereabouts failure
Vinesh Phogat, a former wrestler and now politician, has been issued a notice by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing to provide her whereabouts.
24 Sep 2024
Asian Cricket CouncilCricket may be excluded from 2026 Asian Games: Here's why
Cricket, which is set to make a comeback in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, faces potential exclusion from the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan.
18 Sep 2024
Novak DjokovicNovak Djokovic hints at skipping ATP Finals, reducing 2024 tennis schedule
Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis star, has hinted at potentially missing the upcoming ATP Finals in Turin. This speculation comes after his recent revelation of planning to reduce his tennis commitments for the remainder of 2024.
18 Sep 2024
Vinesh PhogatVinesh Phogat calls for weight allowance in wrestling finals
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has called for a change in the United World Wrestling (UWW) rules, following her disqualification from the 2024 Paris Olympics.
15 Sep 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsDecoding Neeraj Chopra's solid 2024 season despite injury
Neeraj Chopra, India's ace javelin star, concluded his 2024 season with a commendable performance in the Diamond League final on September 14.
15 Sep 2024
Neeraj ChopraNeeraj Chopra secures 2nd place in Diamond League Final
Indian ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra secured a commendable second place in the 2024 Diamond League Final held on September 14.
12 Sep 2024
AthleticsHarmilan Bains contemplated suicide after missing Paris Olympics
Harmilan Bains, a double Asian Games medalist and middle-distance runner, has revealed her struggle with mental health issues following her inability to participate in the recent 2024 Paris Olympics.
11 Sep 2024
Harmanpreet SinghAsian Champions Trophy 2024: Indian men's hockey team reaches semis
The Indian men's hockey team delivered a stellar performance, defeating Malaysia 8-1 in their third group match of the Asian Champions Trophy 2024.
08 Sep 2024
Asian GamesOlympic Council of Asia: Randhir Singh's remarkable career achievments
Former Indian trap and skeet Olympic shooter Randhir Singh was unanimously elected as the President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
08 Sep 2024
Mansukh MandaviyaIndia aims to host 2030 Youth Olympics, 2036 Summer Olympics
India is preparing to bid for the 2030 Youth Olympic Games and the 2036 Summer Olympics.
08 Sep 2024
SportsRandhir Singh becomes first Indian president of OCA: Details here
Randhir Singh, a seasoned sports administrator and five-time Olympic shooter, has been elected as the president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
08 Sep 2024
Asian GamesWho is Randhir Singh? the first Indian president of OCA
Randhir Singh, a seasoned sports administrator and five-time Olympic shooter, has made history by becoming the first Indian to be elected as the president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
06 Sep 2024
Bajrang Punia'All parties except…': Vinesh Phogat attacks BJP after joining Congress
Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the Congress party on Friday, ahead of the Haryana Assembly elections.
05 Sep 2024
2024 Paris OlympicsUgandan Olympic marathon runner dies after being set ablaze
Rebecca Cheptegei, Ugandan Olympic marathon runner, has tragically lost her life, as reported according by BBC and The Guardian.
