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Javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra wins maiden title at Golden Spike meet

This was Chopra's second big win after clinching the title at Paris Diamond League on 20 June.

Invitation to Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem sent before Pahalgam—Neeraj Chopra clarifies after backlash

Calling out 'hate & abuse' directed towards him & his family, the Olympic medalist said Nadeem’s participation in the NC javelin event was 'completely out of question' after Pahalgam.

SubscriberWrites: The Olympics, Media, and India’s Misplaced Priorities

The Indian sporting establishment must shift its focus from celebrating past achievements to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

World record holder, 3-time Olympic gold winner, javelin legend. Who’s Jan Železný, coach of Neeraj Chopra

Javelin star will be coached by 58-year-old Czech, who also has a silver medal in Olympics. One of his main targets will be help Indian star to cross the 90-metre mark.

Rivalry with Neeraj good, inspiring youngsters in India, Pakistan: Nadeem

Nadeem bested Chopra for the first time to claim Paris Olympic gold medal in javelin with a sensational record of 92.97 metres.

Neeraj Chopra clinches silver at Paris Olympics, says it was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem’s day to win

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won silver with a best throw of 89.45 meters. His best came on his second attempt, but four consecutive fouls hindered his chances of winning gold.

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra aims for Paris gold, hopes to repeat Tokyo feat

Chopra threw 89.34 metres in the qualification round but also has some tough competition in the finals.

Javelin ace Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet due to muscle injury

Chopra has competed in two competitions this season — the Doha Diamond League and the Federation Cup. The 26-year-old will, however, attend the prestigious meet as a guest.

A 105-yr-old ‘groom’ walks into a court… — the unfolding drama in Rohtak over ‘Thara Fufa Zinda Hai’

Duli Chand says the Haryanvi film is based on his fight for pension. Olympian Neeraj Chopra, brand ambassador of the app where film will be released, is among those summoned by court.

Neeraj Chopra is sharpening his javelin for Paris. He has to prove Tokyo was no lucky toss

Olympian Neeraj Chopra has just wrapped up a brief break at his Panipat home. Now, he’s off to South Africa to train for Paris. ‘Sports is like war,’ his father says.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.