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HCL, OGQ extend partnership to support Indian athletes’ quest for Olympics medals

HCL, OGQ extend partnership to support Indian athletes’ quest for Olympics medals

In a bid to strengthen its contribution towards sports in India, HCL, a global conglomerate, on Tueday announced to extend its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), a not-for-profit foundation working on…

Over 32 crore allocated to PCI in last 4 years: Sports Minister

Over 32 crore allocated to PCI in last 4 years: Sports Minister

Under the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations during the period of 2017-18 to 2021-22, the Government of India has allocated more than Rs 32 crore to the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), Union…

Star India drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh announces retirement

Star India drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh announces retirement

Ace Indian drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh, who was a key member of the Indian men’s hockey team which won a historic bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020 recently, announced his retirement from the sport on…

AFI sacks Neeraj Chopra’s German coach Uwe Hohn

AFI sacks Neeraj Chopra’s German coach Uwe Hohn

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has announced the end of its association with national chief javelin coach Uwe Hohn and said that the federation was “not happy” with his performance. The AFI meanwhile, also…

Lovlina Borgohain, Manpreet Singh onboards Shyam Steel as brand ambassadors

Lovlina Borgohain, Manpreet Singh onboards Shyam Steel as brand ambassadors

Shyam Steel, a TMT bar producer and manufacturer, has appointed Tokyo Olympic medallists Lovlina Borgohain and Manpreet Singh as their brand ambassadors. Aligned with the mission of “Maksad Toh India Ko Banana Hai”, these appointments…

Restaurant chain SGF India anounces lifetime free meals for India’s Tokyo 2020 Olympians

Restaurant chain SGF India anounces lifetime free meals for India’s Tokyo 2020 Olympians

SGF (Spice Grill Flame) India, a restaurant chain specialised in vegeterian dishes, has announced free meals for lifetime for all the 127 Indian athletes, who had qualified for the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics. The offer…

Amway India signs Tokyo Olympics’ silver medallist Mirabai Chanu as brand ambassador.

Amway India signs Tokyo Olympics’ silver medallist Mirabai Chanu as brand ambassador.

Amway India, a wholly owned subsidiary of Amway Corporation, has announced to rope in Tokyo Olympics’ silver medallist Mirabai Chanu as its brand ambassador after which the ace weightlifter will be the face of the…

PNB felicitates its employee & Indian men’s hockey team forward Shamsher Singh

PNB felicitates its employee & Indian men’s hockey team forward Shamsher Singh

Shamsher Singh, who was part of the national hockey team that returned with an Olympics bronze medal, was felicitated by the Punjab National Bank (PNB). At the felicitation programme held at the bank’s headquarters in…

Tokyo Paralympics to be staged mostly without spectators, says reports

Tokyo Paralympics to be staged mostly without spectators, says reports

The upcoming Tokyo Paralympics will be staged mostly without spectators, as Japan’s capital remains under emergency lockdown due to a spike in Covid-19 infections, local media reported on Friday. Late on Thursday, the games organisers…

JSW Group announces cash reward over 2.5 crore for Indian medal winners at Tokyo 2020

JSW Group announces cash reward over 2.5 crore for Indian medal winners at Tokyo 2020

The JSW Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate company, has announced awards over Rs 2.5 crore for all the Indian medal winners at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics. Neeraj Chopra, who became the first Indian to…