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India lends a helping hand to France in holding an incident-free Olympic Games
By Prabhjot Singh PARIS (TIP): India’s avowed policy of fighting global terrorism collectively is corroborated by the deployment of a section of its specially-trained men and canine squads in Paris, the host city of the […]
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Asian nations blunt American and European supremacy
By Prabhjot Singh PARIS (TIP): Asia is emerging as the new powerhouse of Olympic sports. China, Japan, and the Republic of South Korea are among the top seven nations in medals tally in the 2024 […]
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Women athletes are keeping Indian flag flying high
Led by double medalists PV Sindhu (badminton) and Manu Bhaker (shooting), women athletes are keeping the Indian flag flying high at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. PARIS (TIP): Led by double medalists PV Sindhu (badminton) […]
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Indian community delighted with performance of India in Paris so far
By Prabhjot Singh PARIS (TIP): Indian community in France has every reason to feel pleased about the performance of its home country athletes in the 2024 Olympic games. Manu Bhaker has not only scripted history […]
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Shooter Swapnil Kusale adds a bronze to the Indian tally
Paris (TIP): After Manu Bhaker, it was the turn of male shooters to add to the Indian medal tally. Swapnil Kusale today gave an excellent account of himself in the 50 m Air Rifle 3 […]
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Olympic Games 2024 : Manu Bhaker is the new sports icon of India
Paris (TIP)- A girl from Jhajjar in rural Haryana is the new sports icon of India. She has given India its first two medals, both bronzes, in 10 m Air Pistol. This new sports icon […]
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Paris Olympics: Are India ready to spring a surprise?
Paris (TIP)- Failing to qualify for the 2008 Olympic Games was a watershed moment for the India men’s hockey team. It was a new low for the eight-time Olympic gold medallists since their 1975 World […]
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Very clear about his intent, communication: Gill on Gambhir as head coach
India’s newly appointed vice-captain, Shubman Gill, opened up on his first impression of Gautam Gambhir as a head coach, saying that the former Indian opener is very clear about his intent, communication and player roles […]
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Dhiraj shines as archers secure quarters berths
Paris (TIP)- Led by the in-form Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat, India’s campaign at the Paris Olympics began on a positive note as the country’s archers secured a direct entry into the quarterfinals of both […]
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Olympic Games-2024: A Curtain Raiser
When age fails to come in the way of sports rivalries! Will Rohan Bopanna break Rajeev Ram’s winning streak Prabhjot Singh, a senior sports journalist, in his career spanning 40 years, has witnessed, and reported […]
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Ind-SL cricket series : Suryakumar takes over from Rohit, Shubman named vice-captain
New Delhi (TIP)- Big-hitting batter Suryakumar Yadav was on July 18 named captain of the Indian T20 team for this month’s three-match series against Sri Lanka, while ODI skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli made […]
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PARIS 2024: Indian sports ministry clears 117-member contingent
New Delhi (TIP)- India will be represented by 117 athletes at this month’s Paris Olympics after the Sports Ministry cleared the final contingent that also features 140 support staff and officials, of which 72 have […]
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Women’s Asia Cup: Fight for Asian dominance
The Women’s Asia Cup is set for a blockbuster start when defending champions India take on arch-foes Pakistan in a primetime clash at Dambulla on July 19, with the eight competing teams hoping to firm […]
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All-round show propels India to 3-1 lead over Zimbabwe; Gill hails team effort
Harare (TIP)- Shubman Gill and Ruturaj Gaikwad produced high-quality knocks before the bowlers did their part as India outplayed Zimbabwe by 23 runs in the third T20I of their five-match series here on June 10. […]
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Dravid happy to forgo bonus amount after T20 World Cup win
Former India head coach Rahul Dravid has refused to take the additional bonus amount of Rs 2.5 crore offered to him by the BCCI following the recent T20 World Cup triumph in the Americas. Dravid […]
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England stun Netherlands, to face Spain in final
Berlin (TIP)- Substitute Ollie Watkins sent England to their second successive Euro final with a 2-1 victory over the resilient Netherlands in the semifinal. Ronald Koeman’s men got off to the perfect start when Xavi […]
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All eyes on new coach Gautam Gambhir’s supporting cast
The financial nitty-gritties of Gautam Gambhir’s appointment as India’s head coach are yet to be worked out but that’s the “last of his concerns” right now as he is focussed on getting a support staff […]
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Prabhjot Singh heads to Paris to cover 2024 Olympic Games
TORONTO (TIP): Senior journalist and sports editor Prabhjot Singh will head to Paris to cover the 2024 Olympic Games. He will be in Paris from July 23 till August 13. Besides covering all important events, […]
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Paris-bound wrestler Anshu advised two-week rest
CHENNAI (TIP): Anshu Malik, a strong medal contender in the 57kg women’s wrestling at the 2024 Paris Olympics, submitted a status report on her injury to the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on July 2. […]
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14-year-old swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu to represent India at the Paris Olympics
BENGALURU (TIP): At just 14 years old, swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu is set to be the youngest member of the Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics later this month. Despite missing out on the carefree pleasures […]