Should India host the Olympics? An authoritative guide to why this is a bad idea On July 1, inside a glass tower in Lausanne, India made its pitch to the world. Newslaundry · Aug 4, 2025
Q&A: India’s Neeraj Chopra on mental pressure, social media and 90m barrier Chopra talks to Al Jazeera about the pressure of being a high-profile athlete in India and the 2025 season. Al Jazeera · May 16, 2025
Chopra: Nadeem javelin friendship ‘not the same’ after India-Pakistan clash The recent military escalations have damaged a once exemplary athlete bond between India’s Chopra and Pakistan’s Nadeem. Al Jazeera · May 15, 2025
Neeraj Chopra classic javelin throw event to be held in Panchkula on May 24 Neeraj Chopra to headline elite javelin throw event in Panchkula on May 24, confirmed by World Athletics as a Gold-level competition. Dynamite News · Apr 4, 2025
Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event to be held in Panchkula on 24 May The event has been christened as the Neeraj Chopra Classic as the Indian star is actively involved in its organisation. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Apr 4, 2025
Olympic champ Neeraj Chopra pledges support for 'FIT India Sundays on Cycle' In a social media post, the javelin star said that cycling is a great way to remain fit and one should try their best to take out time every Sunday for own well-being. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 1, 2025
Mohanlal, Shreya Ghoshal, other influential figures join PM Modi's call to combat obesity with reduced oil consumption In his latest effort to tackle rising health concerns, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a nationwide movement to combat obesity and promote healthier eating habits Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 24, 2025
American Airlines Flight Diverted To Rome Due To Security Concern American Airlines flight 292 from New York to New Delhi diverted to Rome due to a security concern, later deemed non-credible. Passengers underwent additio... Top News · Feb 24, 2025
TOISA 2024: Who will take home the top honour? NEW DELHI: India's most outstanding athletes performed remarkably on the global stage last year and earned nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. These exceptional sportspersons, known for their skill, resilience, and dedication, will be recognised in the Sportsperson of the Year category. The Times of India · Feb 21, 2025
TOISA 2024 Nominees: Track & field stars competing for the top prize NEW DELHI: After a stellar year on the international stage, India's track and field athletes are now vying for recognition at the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. Celebrated for their exceptional performances, they are in contention for top honours across men’s, women’s, and para-athletics categories. The Times of India · Feb 15, 2025
Neeraj Chopra to begin season in May at Doha Diamond League NEW DELHI: With 2025 promising a busy year for track and field, headlined by September's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, javelin ace Neeraj Chopra, it is learnt, will commence his season at the Doha Diamond League (DL) on May 16. The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025
Olympic medallist Sergey Makarov to coach India's javelin stars NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion, Russia’s Sergey Makarov, has been appointed as India’s chief javelin throw coach, Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Monday. The Times of India · Jan 28, 2025
Olympic star Neeraj Chopra shares photos from wedding to tennis player wife ‘Bound by love, happily ever after,’ the athlete wrote The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025
Neeraj Chopra ties knot with Himani Mor: 'Bound by love, happily ever after' NEW DELHI: Star India javelin thrower and double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra on Sunday revealed that he got married to Himani Mor, sharing stunning pictures from the private ceremony. The Times of India · Jan 19, 2025
The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024 The Year That Was: A to Z of Sports in 2024 Sometimes, not often, a year in sports is like countries marching out in alphabetical order at an Olympics opening ceremony. Only here, the first letter is not G for Greece, like at the Games, but A for Annum (Latin for year, for Gen X’s benefit).
The Times of India · Dec 24, 2024 'Happy Birthday to my friend': Arshad Nadeem wishes Neeraj Chopra on his special day NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem extended birthday greetings to India's star javelin athlete Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday.
The Times of India · Dec 5, 2024 'Hurts that our Paris Olympics hockey bronze wasn't celebrated like Tokyo' - Hardik Singh NEW DELHI: Hockey was the first to put India on the world's sporting map. Dhyan Chand and his boys were the world's envy, even 19 years before the country gained independence. Winning the first gold in 1928 and adding five more to it back-to-back is one record that can safely…
The Times of India · Nov 29, 2024 Neeraj Chopra diet plan: Fitness expert explains why protein matters Sharing the diet plan of Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra, on X, fitness expert Abhi Rajput has stressed upon one of the most common aspects of health and diet, which is protein. Neeraj Chopra, like several athletes and celebs heavily relies on natural and indigenous forms of protein like sattu.
The Times of India · Nov 28, 2024 Hosting the Olympics can help turbocharge interest in Olympic sport: Sebastian Coe MUMBAI: While India are officially in the running to bid for the Olympics in 2036, a development that has ignited excitement among Indians, a look at the country's performances in recent editions, however, begs an uncomfortable question. In its priority list, would a nation that's yet to achieve a double-digit…
The Times of India · Oct 20, 2024 My target is to throw beyond 90m mark: Neeraj Chopra LUCKNOW: Illustrious athlete and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra, who was in the city on Saturday, recollected his experiences of Lucknow and said that his target is to achieve the 90-metre throw.
The Times of India · Oct 18, 2024 'When Neeraj Chopra competes, it's way more than just about himself' - says two-time Olympic gold medallist Valarie Allman NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic gold medallist Valarie Allman, the International Event Ambassador for the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2024, believes in living an ‘unbalanced life’. She prefers meeting friends, spending time with family and travelling and not just restricting herself to a rigorous training regime or following meticulously planned diets…
The Times of India · Oct 10, 2024 'Comparison with Neeraj Chopra is silly': Two-time Paralympics double medallist Sumit Antil Sumit Antil, a two-time world champion and Paralympics gold medallist in Tokyo, promised Prime Minister Narendra Modi he would add to his tally in Paris. In September, he did just that. By hurling the javelin a distance of 70.59m in the F64 class in the French capital, winning a gold…
The Times of India · Oct 8, 2024 Two months since Olympic bronze, Swapnil Kusale awaits govt recognition PUNE/KOLHAPUR: It's been over two months since Swapnil Kusale won a bronze medal at Paris Olympics, but the shooting champion says he is yet to hear officially about any reward from state govt.
The Times of India · Sep 27, 2024 Watch: Neeraj Chopra, with his fractured hand in a plaster, gets a grand welcome on return home Neeraj Chopra, who has returned home for the first time since winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, was given a grand welcome by the Sports University of Haryana in Rai, Sonipat, on Friday.
The Times of India · Sep 19, 2024 Paris Olympics: Govt to tighten purse after below-par show NEW DELHI: The govt is busy reviewing the country's performance at the Paris Olympics, which concluded in July-August and where Indian athletes won six medals, including a silver by javelin star Neeraj Chopra.