We were leading throughout and did not put a foot wrong: Praggnanandhaa on India’s success at the Chess Olympiad

After writing history for India at the Chess Olympiad, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is now getting ready for…

Turning 19 and in the company of two World No 1s

Motivation to take up a sport can vary. For Daniel Dardha — who saw his father…

“Every Indian shooter has come here to win, not just participate” – Suma Shirur after Manu Bhaker’s Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics – Copy

Manu Bhaker ended India’s shooting medal drought over the past two Olympics by winning the bronze…

The Green Park pitch – which one to choose?

Shamik Chakrabarty in Kanpur The auto driver ferrying this correspondent from the airport to the hotel…

I will produce an Olympic medallist by the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, says Karnam Malleswari

There has been little good news for Indian weightlifting recently, be it from the Paris 2024…

Rohan Bopanna ready to take it to Level 45

At a time when India struggles to get its best players on board to represent the…

From beginner to Paralympic medallist in three years – the Mona Agarwal story

Boria Majumdar in Paris It was around 9:30pm in Paris, and Mona Agarwal had just settled…

“If I can, everyone can”: Sheetal Devi, armless wonder, on Paralympic archery dreams

Boria Majumdar in Paris The competition had just finished and Abhilasha Chaudhary, her coach, had left…

Test-win solace for trouble-torn Bangladesh, anger grips Pakistan

The current situation in Bangladesh makes sport peripheral. A country reeling under ferment and submerged by…

Sachin Khilari Exclusive: An Engineer-Athlete’s Quest for Paralympic Triumph in Paris

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris Sachin Sarjerao Khilari, hailing from Sangli district in Maharashtra, is India’s para-shotput…