Government will continue to support sports, work towards top-quality infrastructure: PM Narendra Modi | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the Indian athletes who competed in the Paris Olympics, referring to every participant as a champion and reaffirming the government’s commitment to supporting sports and developing top-quality sports infrastructure.The Indian contingent from the recently concluded Paris Olympics was invited to Red Fort for the Republic Day…

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Manu Bhaker explains about pistol, hockey team presents signed stick as PM Narendra Modi meets Olympics contingent | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian contingent that recently returned from the Paris Olympics with six medals, at his residence on Thursday. History-making shooter Manu Bhaker showed the pistol she used to win two bronze medals while the Indian men’s hockey team, which secured its second consecutive bronze at the Paris…

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‘As an athlete myself…’: Rishabh Pant’s heartfelt post for Indian Olympians after Paris 2024 | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant congratulated India’s athletes for their remarkable performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The event saw India securing a total of six medals, including one silver and five bronze. Pant praised the athletes for their dedication and sacrifices through a heartfelt social media post, sharing a video montage of Indian…

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6 medals, 0 gold: India’s haul sub-par at Paris Olympics but it’s not all gloom | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

As curtains fell on Paris Olympics on Sunday, Indian fans were left with a mixed feeling over the country’s performance. For a nation of 1.4bn people, our return of one silver and five bronze is very meagre. That the world’s most populous country couldn’t produce a single gold medal is hard to digest.However, if we…

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EXCLUSIVE | ‘If your body supports you… ‘: Saina Nehwal on PV Sindhu’s chances at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Among Indian athletes, badminton queen PV Sindhu was a prominent medal contender heading into the Paris Olympics. Having previously won a silver at the Rio Games and a bronze at the Tokyo Games, Sindhu was expected to secure a podium finish and become the first Indian athlete to win three individual Olympic medals.However,…

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Paris Olympics conclude with spectacular closing ceremony, Los Angeles takes over as next host | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The awe-inspiring Stade de France transformed into a grand concert hall, celebrating the conclusion of the Paris Olympics with a spectacular closing ceremony. The event showcased a mesmerizing display of artistry, passing the baton to Los Angeles for the next Olympic Games.The closing ceremony was a captivating affair, seamlessly transitioning through various moods…

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‘It’s a dream of mine to…’: Neeraj Chopra reveals what we wants to do after Paris Olympics silver medal | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After winning a silver medal at the Olympics in Paris, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra intended to compete in India sooner rather than later against other well-known worldwide names.With a javelin throw of 89.45 meters, Chopra finished second in the Paris showcase behind Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, who set an Olympic record with…

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‘Never had a Games where our athletes have been so competitive’: Abhinav Bindra praises Indian contingent at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, has praised the Indian contingent for their commendable performance at the Paris Olympics. After the 142nd IOC session, where he received the prestigious Olympic Order, Bindra reflected on the team’s efforts and expressed admiration for their competitiveness across various disciplines, despite securing six medals –…

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