Colour TV, and 1983 – How Kapil’s Team Changed Indian Sport

For years now, sociologists and journalists have been engaged by the question: What is it that…

Tajinderpal Singh Toor Smashes Asian Record in the Shot Put

Tajinderpal Singh Toor bossed the final day’s proceedings in the National Inter-State Athletics Championships by improving…

Scoring 29 off One Ball, and Other Lessons my Father Taught Me

I remember being nervous as hell a few years ago, when I had the chance to…

Tejaswin, Swapna Clinch Asian Games Qualification; Double for Jyothi Yarraji  

There was no denying Jyothi Yarraji her moment in the spotlight in the National Inter-State Athletics…

Anjali Devi and Fellow 400m Runners Steal the Show

Parul Chaudhary (Uttar Pradesh) and KM Deeksha (Madhya Pradesh) scripted new meet records in the women’s…

I Was There – Watching Leander Paes End India’s Medal Curse

As he turns 50, Leander Adrian Paes will be remembered for many things other than winning…

Kartik, Bhawna Rewrite Meet marks; Anjali Devi’s Stunning Return

Uttar Pradesh’s Kartik Kumar produced the best time by an Indian in the 10,000m event this…

Indian age-group athletes shine in Asian meets; search for next step in evolution curve

Indian Athletics is not just about Neeraj Chopra, M Sreeshankar, Avinash Sable and the rising star…

How an Indian Journalist Thought of the WTC 60 Years Ago

  There is great anticipation and excitement, as indeed there must be, as we prepare to…

India Second in WADA’s Hall of Shame with 55 Doping Violations

India occupies the second place in the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) much-delayed 2020 Anti-Doping Rule Violation…