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Plan to resume national camps shut due to COVID-19 from May end: Sports Minister

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said his ministry is devising a plan for phase-wise resumption of national camps for Olympic-bound athletes by

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Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju.

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Olympics | Batra continues push for outdoor training

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“We have made some efforts trying to convince the Ministry of Home Affairs to allow athletes to train outdoors with all social distancing guidelines,” Batra said.

Tokyo Olympics will be ‘all body, no soul’, says Praveen Kumar

Champion discus and hammer-thrower feels the mental comeback from the pandemic could be tough for athletes

Does badminton need a scoring revamp?

BWF president Hoyer continues to push for a change in format, but not everybody is convinced

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju.

Plan to resume national camps shut due to COVID-19 from May end: Sports Minister

Olympics | Batra continues push for outdoor training

Tokyo Olympics will be ‘all body, no soul’, says Praveen Kumar

Does badminton need a scoring revamp?

A. Sharath Kamal.

Ageless Sharath looks beyond Tokyo

Purav Raja chatting with Vijay and Prakash Amritraj.

Tennis | Vijay would have preferred Bhupathi as partner

Family time: Manasi Joshi (centre, back row) with her parents, sister and brother at home in Ahmedabad.

‘Tougher for the physically challenged’

V.V. Subrahmanyam Para-badminton World champion Manasi using the time to learn more about their rights

Equipment choices make a difference: Harmeet Desai

S. Dipak Ragav Coaches should tailor their methods to a player’s needs, says the paddler

Special flight: Dingko Singh, with his wife and SpiceJet crew, after landing in New Delhi on Saturday.

Boxing | Dingko Singh airlifted to Delhi for treatment

PTI The 41-year-old was due to undergo radiation therapy a fortnight back but could not come to Delhi because of the lockdown.

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Selja slams Haryana govt. for hiking bus fare, VAT on fuel

Plan to resume national camps shut due to COVID-19 from May end: Sports Minister

Olympics | Batra continues push for outdoor training

Tokyo Olympics will be ‘all body, no soul’, says Praveen Kumar

Does badminton need a scoring revamp?

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Ageless Sharath looks beyond Tokyo

BFI not to pay fine, keeps CAS option open

The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has kept the option of moving the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) open and is in no mood to pay the penalty

Tennis | Vijay would have preferred Bhupathi as partner

Prakash Amritraj says it was hard to live up to the famous surname

Magnus Carlsen Invitational: Ding Liren, Hikaru Nakamura join Carlsen in lead

With two rounds to go, Ding, Nakamura, Carlsen and fourth-placed Caruana appear set to move into the semifinals

Equipment choices make a difference: Harmeet Desai

Coaches should tailor their methods to a player’s needs, says the paddler

‘Tougher for the physically challenged’

Para-badminton World champion Manasi using the time to learn more about their rights

Jeremy not worried about Olympic qualification

He is seeking inspiration from his past

Boxing | Dingko Singh airlifted to Delhi for treatment

The 41-year-old was due to undergo radiation therapy a fortnight back but could not come to Delhi because of the lockdown.

Badminton | ‘Silver Sindhu’ was desperate to win the World championship

“I was so desperate to win the title. I did not want people to say she lost in final again,” said Sindhu.

Engel’s interesting observations

The coach shares his experiences on working with top Indian players

India seeded fifth in Nations Cup chess

FIDE announces Russia’s Vladimir Kramnik as the team’s advisor

Meet Achintya Krishna, Bengaluru’s teen basketballer aiming for NCAA success

Krishna is one of the few players in the country who trains at the NBA Academy in Noida

Dingko to undergo chemo-radiation

Dingko Singh, who won a boxing gold at the 1998 Asian Games, will go undergo chemo-radiation therapy for recurrence of cancer at a Delhi hospital from

Carlsen nails Caruana, Nakamura makes Firouzja suffer

Favourite Magnus Carlsen stamped his superiority over strong title-contender Fabiano Caruana 3-1 to retain his position at the top of the points table

‘In chess, you don’t have to turn a pro’

Anand had an interaction with SAI administrators

Indian paddlers need their own training centre

Team coach Clarke says it is imperative to match top nations

Caruana in second spot

Fabiano Caruana and Ian Nepomniachtchi bounced from one-point deficits to complete 3-2 wins over Ding Liren and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the third

Anand helms strong Indian team

Kasparov to lead Europe in six-team online Nations Cup

Vijender, Manoj help raise funds for ailing Dingko Singh

BFI has arranged for Dingko to be flown to New Delhi on an air ambulance.

Chess | Carlsen tames Firouzja

This second-round clash was followed with added interest since Firouzja stunned Carlsen 8.5-7.5 in the title-clash of the Banter Blitz Cup on April 16.

Contrasting wins for Caruana, Vachier-Lagrave

Top-ranked American Fabiano Caruana proved a lucky winner against Russia No. 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi while Frenchman Maxime Vachier-Lagrave cruised to an

Visualisation an effective tool, says Soumyadeep Roy

Soumyadeep Roy, former National table tennis champion and one of the National coaches of the senior teams, said it was important to maintain a

‘We will now have time to adjust to a new doubles coach’

Satwiksairaj says neither current lockdown nor postponement of Tokyo Games a setback for him

Keeping masters of the 64 squares busy

Online tournaments a chance for budding players to compete with GMs

We conquered the world: Bhupathi

Former doubles star opens up on relationship with Paes in interaction with Raja

Swiggy to deliver vegetables, fruits in State

Food delivery service Swiggy will soon start delivering fruits and vegetables to the people at their doorsteps in the State. The firm has announced

‘Ministry, IOA & NSFs share common goal’

Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said the government would not interfere in the functioning of National Sports Federations (NSF),

Tokyo’s homeless seek shelter in Olympic Village

A group representing the homeless is asking to use the Athletes’ Village for next year’s Tokyo Olympics as a shelter during the coronavirus

Sharath credits German stint for upswing

If they hire a player, they ensure he improves as much as their countrymen do, says the India No. 1

Badminton | Advisory puts coaches in a fix

Use of Zoom app barred for government officials

Develop attitude of a champion, Nieva tells boxers

According to Nieva, India, having booked nine quota places in the Tokyo Olympics, has an advantage.

Chess | Anand named ambassador for WWF India

“Our children deserve a better, greener and more sustainable world than the one we are living in today, and it is our responsibility as parents and elders to show them the way.” the five-time champion said.

TFFI’s programme for coaches

Will get to learn from renowned trainers

Tour de France to now start on Aug. 29

Race will follow the same route as the original itinerary

Stranded Sajan disappointed with Olympics postponement

Swimmer Sajan Prakash landed in Phuket in the second week of February to resume training with his Spanish coach Miguel Lopez at the FINA Aqautic

ESPN asks top on-air personalities to take pay cuts

ESPN executives are taking 20%-30% salary reductions.

Tour de France called off

The Tour de France cycling race was finally added to the list of sporting events called off. The three-week race won’t be starting on June 27 in Nice

A blessing in disguise for shooter Esha?

Shooter hopes for a rethink on trials for postponed Olympics

‘For now, it looks like I’m stuck here’

Anand reflects on life in Bad Soden and what led to the online simultaneous display event

Boxing Federation of India to host 2020 Asian meet

The final decision on dates and venue will be taken after discussion with the government and other important stakeholders once the lockdown is over.

AFI plans to revive activities by September

The body looks forward to conducting domestic competitions by then.

Chess | Top players for Magnus Carlsen Invitational

The richest online event in chess will be played on a league-cum-knockout format.

Chess | ‘Beast’ ready to strike again

Adhiban happy with his all-win record at simultaneous display

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