After the recent success of Dilip Gavit and Mohammed Basil, Indian para athletes and coaches have come forward with formal complaints against a member of the IOA media committee. The allegations detail instances of rude behaviour directed at the para athletes, leading to a heated confrontation that spiraled into a brief physical clash. The athletes
Children in Vidisha district risk daily commutes across a river. They use concrete pillars to shorten their journey to school. This dangerous route avoids a much longer road trip to the nearest secondary facility. Parents face difficult choices between safety and education for their children. Authorities have been informed and are seeking a swift resolution.
T Dilip concluded his five-year tenure as India’s fielding coach with a heartfelt farewell message. He significantly transformed the team’s fielding culture during his impactful service. The innovative fielding medal ceremony became a memorable dressing-room tradition during his tenure. Dilip cherished being part of numerous team triumphs across various formats.
A Noida teenager and her mother have moved homes three times after an FIR was filed. The FIR, based on a video, names the 15-year-old for alleged profanities. She has since apologized and is receiving threats on social media. Police personnel and strangers visited their residence, causing safety concerns for the family. The family has
Bangladesh seeks India’s clarification on supporting Sheikh Hasina’s upcoming virtual address. Dhaka wants assurances that Indian territory will not be used for political statements. The government fears such activities could destabilize Bangladesh and harm bilateral ties. India has previously indicated it does not expect fugitives to make political statements. No decision has been made regarding
Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey questions the director general’s authority. He seeks accountability and transparency in the recent jersey colour change. Tirkey expressed surprise at learning about the redesign through social media. He emphasised the need for governance and consultation for symbolic decisions. The president requested a comprehensive reply with documentary evidence by Tuesday.
A Delhi court has acquitted former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. The sexual harassment case involved allegations from several women wrestlers. Suspended WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar was also found not guilty. The trial concluded after three years with the court examining many witnesses. This verdict follows months of protests by prominent wrestlers demanding
Yash Vir Singh arrived in Glasgow with little attention but left with a Commonwealth Games bronze after a personal-best final throw. In this interview with TimesofIndia.com, he opens up about the injury that nearly derailed his career, the months spent in rehabilitation, Neeraj Chopra’s words before his medal-winning attempt and the father who has guided
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and Delhi authorities for their responses. A PIL seeks designated protest sites, citing Jantar Mantar’s lack of amenities. The court noted Jantar Mantar’s unsuitability for holding protests and basic facilities. Petitioner mentioned potential marches and police actions to prevent violence. Authorities are responsible for handling emerging situations and
