Hosting an Olympic Games is a White Elephant—this everlasting debate has been going on for years.…
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Manika Batra: Charting the Path for Indian Table Tennis on the World Stage
Manika Batra’s run at the WTT Champions in Montpellier has brought new recognition and inspiration for…
From Paris to Kolkata: A Louvre Experience, Reminiscent of Durga Puja Crowds
Rohan Chowdhury in Paris While visiting Paris for the first time, most travellers would have the…
Witnessing history – an Indian hockey victory over Australia
Ten minutes into the third quarter of the match played between India and Australia at the…
Paris Olympic Adventures: A Day in the Life of a Sports Journalist
Trisha Ghosal in Paris, 2nd August It’s been nearly two weeks since I landed in Paris,…
Air conditioners, sleep pods and ice baths – How India are trying to win outside the Olympic arenas
Boria Majumdar in Paris India has traditionally been known to mess up on the finer points…
Near-misses for Sarabjot and Elavenil show how wafer-thin the gap between success and failure can be
In the caverns of my brain lives the tension and drama of following the women’s 10m…
The agony of PT Usha – A second national heartbreak decades after Milkha Singh
At Los Angeles 1984, history of sorts was made when the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) picked…