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"Olympics Above Politics": Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Organisers Send Clear Message To Donald Trump

LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman said games organisers in the staunchly Democratic California metropolis were confident of working smoothly with the incoming Trump administration.

"Zyada Difference Hota...": Paralympic Gold Medallist Navdeep Singh's Epic Reply To Rajpal Yadav Leaves Internet In Splits

A funny interaction between India's Paralympics gold medallist Navdeep Singh and Bollywood star Rajpal Yadav has taken social media by storm.

Despite Internal Challenges Within IOA, Commitment To Host 2036 Olympics Remains Steadfast: PT Usha

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Tuesday insisted that its commitment to host the 2036 Summer Games "remained steadfast".

PT Usha Accused Of Spreading "Blatant Lies" On Olympic Medallists' Felicitation By IOA Treasurer Sahdev Yadav

Usha on Monday said that it was "deeply concerning" that the EC members failed to honour Olympic medallists and accused the Finance Committee of blocking funds.

"Complete Disregard For...": PT Usha Hits Out At IOA Executive Committee For Not Felicitating Paris Olympics Medalists

The IOA had planned to award each individual medallist between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 1 crore, with coaches receiving Rs 15 lakh to Rs 25 lakh as part of the official felicitation.

Why Olympic Rings Have Been Removed From Eiffel Tower, And What Will Replace Them

The new rings, which the International Olympic Committee is expected to pay for, would be lighter versions of the originals and less prominent, according to a deputy Paris mayor, Pierre Rabadan.

IOA Executive Council To Discuss 'Threatening Letters, Additional Expenses' Incurred At Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association's executive council meeting in New Delhi on Thursday is expected to be a heated affair with its members adding contentious items on the agenda.

Paris Olympics Sports Equipment Moves To New Homes

In western Paris, the swimming pool where national hero Leon Marchand won four gold medals at this summer's Olympics in the French capital is being stripped down and prepared for a move.

IOA President PT Usha Issues Notice To Treasurer Sahdev Yadav Following Complaint Of Sports Code Violation

IOA President PT Usha has issued a show cause notice to the body's Treasurer Sahdev Yadav following a complaint that his election violates the country's National Sports Code.

"One Photo Was Clicked, Politics Happened": Vinesh Phogat Tears Into PT Usha

Indian wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat has slammed IOA president PT Usha for 'pretending' to support her after the failed weigh-in incident in Paris Olympics.

Huge Cash Prize For Paralympics Medallists: Bronze Winners To Get Rs 30 Lakh, Silver And Gold Winners...

Paralympics: From 4 medals in 2016, India have won 19 medals in Tokyo and 29 in Paris with 18th place finish

Indian Contingent Receives Rousing Welcome On Return Home From Paris Paralympics

The Indian Paris Paralympics contingent touched down at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Tuesday.

Manu Bhaker Interview: Why Interaction With Neeraj Chopra Stands Out For Double Olympic Medallist After Paris Games

Speaking exclusively to NDTV after a triumphant return, Manu Bhaker reckoned that the double bronze feat at the Paris Olympics has brought a 'wave of new opportunities and responsibilities'.

"Neighbours Called Me A Monkey": Deepthi Jeevanji On Tough Road To Paris Paralympics 2024 Medal

Deepthi Jeevanji clinched the bronze medal for India in the women's 400m T20 category final race at the Paris Paralympics 2024.

Paris Paralympics Close With A Party After 'Historic Summer'

The Paralympics closed on Sunday with a giant music-fuelled party as chief Paris 2024 organiser Tony Estanguet said the Games and the Olympics had created a "historic summer".

Randhir Singh Becomes First Indian To Be Elected As Olympic Council Of Asia President

Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh on Sunday became the first Indian to be elected as the president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).

Paralympics 2024 Day 10, September 7 Highlights: Navdeep Wins Javelin Gold, Simran Bags Silver In 200m Race

Paralympics 2024 September 7 Highlights: Navdeep and Simran won a medal each in their respective disciplines to take India's overall tally of medals to 29.

India Paralympics Medalists Return Home, Given Grand Welcome

Fans outside the Delhi airport gathered in huge numbers and greeted the para-athletes by showering flower petals on them