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On the occasion of National Sports Day, celebrated on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, it is essential to also give special attention to hockey, a sport that continually gave way for cricket mania.

A league of their own

On National Sports Day, we look at the reduced attention that is now given to cricket, paving the way for other sports...

29 Aug 2019 12:17 AM IST

With an eye on Olympics, PV Sindhu is confident that she can add a few more dimensions to her game. (Photo: PV Sindhu/Instagram)

PV Sindhu eyes 2020 olympic gold

The reigning world champion's immediate target is to do well in the coming tournaments as this is the qualifying year.

28 Aug 2019 12:46 PM IST

Gopichand said although there are some foreign coaches like South Korean Kim Ji-Hyun on board, more are needed to deal with the talent that is coming up. (Photo: AFP)

Pullela Gopichand worried about Indian badminton's future: 'We haven't...

Pullela Gopichand, a Dronacharya awardee, is credited with grooming not just Sindhu but also the trail-blazing Saina...

28 Aug 2019 12:38 PM IST

Two-time silver medallist PV Sindhu produced a commanding performance in her opening match at the BWF World Championships here on Wednesday.

World champion PV Sindhu expected 'a 2017-like long match with...

In an exclusive chat with ANI, Sindhu said that the central government was very supportive and is promoting every sport.

28 Aug 2019 10:01 AM IST

Sindhu has been at the receiving end of criticism for coming short in the summit clashes of major events ever since the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she had finished second best to Marin. (Photo: AFP)

'Learnt from mistakes to bounce back', says PV Sindhu

Sindhu had trounced Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in the final of the tournament.

28 Aug 2019 9:50 AM IST

PV Sindhu recovered quickly from her heart-breaking loss at the finals of the India Open last Sunday won 21-12 21-18 over Hong Kongs Yip Pui Yin in the first singles. (Photo: PTI)

World champion PV Sindhu returns, feels elated with win

Within a few hours of that, the 24-year-old had breakfast with sports minister Kiren Rijjiju followed by a meeting with...

27 Aug 2019 10:31 PM IST

Kim was the guiding force behind the improvement in Sindhus game, bringing immediate changes to her net game and insisting her to play to her strengths. (Photo: AP)

Kim Ji Hyun: Meet the Korean who reinvented world champion PV Sindhu's...

Kim, the 1994 Hiroshima Asian Games gold medallist who has coached the likes of Sung Ji-hyun, was appointed coach in...

27 Aug 2019 3:23 PM IST

With total earnings of 5.5 million dollars, PV Sindhu is tied for the 13th place in The Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2019 list released by Forbes on Tuesday.

Sport Minister Rijiju awards Rs 10 lakh cheque to Gold medalist PV...

The Hyderabadi had defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in a lop-sided World Championships final on Sunday.

27 Aug 2019 6:36 PM IST

Olympic silver medallist Sindhu called on the sports minister following her arrival here. (Photo: Kiren Rijiju/Twitter)

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju presents Rs 10 lakh cheque to PV Sindhu

The Hyderabadi had defeated Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in a lop-sided World Championships final on Sunday.

27 Aug 2019 2:28 PM IST

Sindhu defeated Japans Nozomi Okuhara 21-7 21-7 in the final of the world championship in Basel, Switzerland to become the first Indian to claim a gold at the showpiece. (Photo: Narendra Modi/Twitter)

World champion Sindhu meets PM Narendra Modi

Sindhu was accompanied by Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and national coach Pullela Gopichand among others during the...

27 Aug 2019 2:15 PM IST

PV Sindhu won the BWF World Championships title by defeating Japans Nozomi Okuhara in straight games by 21-7, 21-7. (Photo: AFP)

Coach Pullela Gopichand has 'a great feeling' about Sindhu's gold at...

Both Sindhu and Gopichand will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports,...

27 Aug 2019 12:33 PM IST

Sindhu became the first Indian to win a World Championships gold medal by defeating Japans Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in the finals of the tournament on Sunday. (Photo: Kiren Rijiju/Twitter)

Kiren Rijiju meets PV Sindhu, says shuttler created history to make...

The 24-year-old further stated that she had been preparing for so long and thanked her parents, coaches, and trainer for...

27 Aug 2019 12:05 PM IST