The TOPS scheme is a flagship program of the Sports Ministry for providing financial assistance to India’s top athletes. New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on…
Month: February 2020
Sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said India is such a large country that it should finish among the top 5 at the Olympics rather than satisfying…
Pullela Gopichand is of the opinion that athletes should not put undue pressure on themselves and just focus on doing the right things during their preparations…
The Indian contingent was one of only two teams to not raise their arm as they marched past the Nazi dictator in the 1936 Berlin Olympics,…
This piece is an excerpt from the newly-launched book ‘Dreams of a Billion: India and the Olympic Games’ authored by Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta. This…