 | Raining Khel Ratna awards: 11 too many?In yet another unprecedented decision, the Union Sports Ministry’s awards committee has selected 11 athletes for Khel Ratna. |
 | Athletics, swimming only compulsory sports: CGF roadmapHowever, as part of the recommended pathway for the upcoming two CWGs from 2026, they have included T20 (both men and women) as a 'proposed core sport'. |
 | AFI plans robust grassroots programme to unearth gems like Neeraj ChopraThe AFI has identified five states — Haryana, Rajasthan, Kerala, Karnataka and Punjab — where 400m aspirants and throwers are aplenty. |
 | India's history-making Paralympians return to rousing receptionThe last batch of Indian para athletes, who returned home this evening were the badminton contingent, shooters and recurve archery team. |
 | Frenzy, chaos as history-making Indian Olympic contingent returns from TokyoWaving the tri-colour, people danced to the beat of the dhol and live band, sang and screamed their lungs out to show their appreciation for the medal winners. |
 | Tokyo Olympics: 10 Indian officials allowed for attending closing ceremony, no limit on athletesAs per protocols followed by Indian Olympic Association, the medal winners including gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will be duly made flag bearers in the future multi sporting events. |
 | Tokyo Olympics: Can javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finally end India's wait?It should be to Neeraj’s advantage that the likes of Julius Yego (Kenya) and Keshorn Walcott (Trinidad and Tobago) – have failed to qualify for the final. |
 | Kamalpreet Kaur finishes sixth in Olympic discus throw to enhance growing reputationAfter qualifying as second-best on Saturday, Kaur's throw of 63.70m was her best effort in the six rounds of the final that was interrupted by rain for more than an hour. |
 | Asian Games athletics: India's 4x400m mixed relay team's appeal for gold rejectedIndia had lodged a protest, stating that a Bahraini runner had caused obstruction to Hima Das during the relay race in which India finished second after M R Poovamma frittered away a good 30m lead. |
