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India's Abhinav Bindra named among IOC's nine mental health ambassadors

August 15, 2025 11:51 am

The IOC also said the Ambassadors appointed will break the stigma of mental health and encourage honest conversations

Sunny Thomas, the English professor who became Indian shooting’s first Dronacharya, passes away

April 30, 2025 6:08 pm

Beijing Olympics gold medalist Abhinav Bindra pays tribute, says coach Thomas played a 'big role in his early years'; London Olympics bronze medalist Gagan Narang hailed Thomas as the 'lighthouse of Indian shooting'.

Paris leaves India with a few smiles — and many red flags

August 12, 2024 8:24 am

India's Paris Olympics campaign ended with six medals. There were also six agonising fourth-place finishes, more than ever, to mark the bitter-sweet campaign that ebbed as the Games progressed.

'Money is not going to get you medals. It's not a vending machine': Abhinav Bindra

August 12, 2024 9:15 am

Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra tells Mihir Vasavda that India's performance in Paris has been a 'mixed bag', but says 'but that doesn't mean that you have to stop spending on athletes'

Legendary shooter Abhinav Bindra says Vinesh Phogat's disqualification most brutal moment in Indian sports; CAS extends deadline for decision

August 11, 2024 8:00 am

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat must wait till Tuesday for CAS decision on whether she will get a silver medal.

Courage shattered... don't have any more strength: Vinesh Phogat retires

August 09, 2024 11:43 am

Vinesh Phogat was one win away from joining Bindra in the exclusive club of India’s individual gold medallists -- Neeraj Chopra is the only other member.

'Pain is unbearable': Shooter Arjun Babuta after joining heartbreak club of Indian legends who finished fourth at Olympics

July 30, 2024 8:11 am

Arjun Babuta, who on Monday missed an Olympic medal in the 10m air rifle in the cruellest of ways, sounded like a man who would pay a fortune to be anywhere but the cramped room at the shooting ranges in Chateauroux.

Paris Olympics: Why did Abhinav Bindra tap a wooden baton thrice on floor before Ramita Jindal's shooting final?

July 30, 2024 10:16 am

What is the new baton protocol adopted by Paris Olympics organisers. Where did it come from?

Olympics: How has India fared in previous tournaments and what is maximum tally of medals at single event?

July 26, 2024 8:36 am

The 2024 Olympics in Paris will begin on 26th July 2024 and finish on 11th August 2024. India has 117 athletes across 16 sports for the event. Of the athletes, 70 are men and 47 are women.

Abhinav Bindra awarded prestigious Olympic Order by IOC

July 23, 2024 11:28 am

The award which was presented to Bindra for his outstanding services to the Olympic Movement, will be officially handed over to him during the 142nd IOC Session in Paris on August 10.

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Sports stars, other than MS Dhoni, who have held positions in Indian armed forces

April 03, 2018 3:15 pm

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who holds the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel of Indian Army accepted the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award in his army uniform.

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