Athlete Heena Sidhu celerbrates her birthday today. Sidhu's shooting skills were the best in the country bar none as she went on to break the record for the 25m Pistol event at the CWG 2018 and won Gold for her country. Photos/Official Instagram handle of Heena Sidhu
29 August,2022 02:30 PM IST | Mumbai
Shiva Keshavan, a former professional luge player, holds the unique distinction of being India's first winter Olympian. The now 40-year-old can rightly be credited for putting India on the winter Olympics map, and can be hailed as an inspiration to others around the country who wish to represent India at the global level. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Shiva Keshavan
25 August,2022 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai
Vinesh Phogat has grown to become one of India's most promising wrestlers and her talent was most recently on show during the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she won the gold medal. Indians will hope that Phogat can continue to showcase her talents on the biggest stage and bring more glory and prestige to the nation. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Vinesh Phogat
25 August,2022 07:10 AM IST
Usain Bolt is regarded as the fastest man on the planet who makes sprinting events look like child's play with his immense speed. With a name befitting his athletic prowess, Usain will go down as one of the best athletes of all time. Pictures Courtesy/ Official Instagram account of Usain Bolt
21 August,2022 10:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Olympic gymnast and world champion Simone Biles turns 25 on March 14, 2022. Simone Biles is one of the finest athletes in the world today. Besides impressing all with her acrobatics, Simone Biles has had a whirlwind of a career. Take a look at her journey. Pictures/ Simone Biles Instagram
14 March,2022 04:11 PM IST
Just like the previous year, 2021 too was a tumultuous year for India. The country’s woes were far from over as it was ravaged by the second wave of the pandemic, and was marred by violence on various occasions. Amid the gloom, there were sparks of hope though as the nation began the world’s largest vaccination drive and registered record wins at the Olympics. We look back pictorially at what defined 2021.
01 January,2022 03:07 PM IST
The year 2021 turned out to be one of the most eventful in the world of sports. Not only in India but also globally, there were many historic moments created as well as many controversies that shook the world of sports in 2021. Today, we take you through some of the most memorable as well as shocking moments in sports in 2021.
23 December,2021 11:31 AM IST
Sometimes statistics speak louder than words. From registering the highest-ever Covid-19 infections in any country to hitting a milestone of administering a billion vaccine doses, from recording the highest medal tally at the Olympics to carrying out one the largest drug seizures in the world to date, here’s a look-back at the year that was for India, in numbers
22 December,2021 04:17 PM IST
As the Tokyo Paralympics came to a close last week, we take a look at some Indian athletes who made the country proud by bringing home medals in their respective sports events. (Pictures/ PTI, AFP)
08 September,2021 10:12 AM IST
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics may have been delayed by a year and played without a live audience but that did not stop it from being an exciting and exhilarating sporting event. From sharing a gold medal for the first time in history to consoling opponents and calmly knitting before and after the competition, athletes from around the world added all kinds of colour to the Games. Here are glimpses of the range of emotions that were on display
09 August,2021 04:42 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
