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Sunday, January 4, 2026
TopicNeeraj Chopra

Topic: Neeraj Chopra

Rajnath Singh confers honorary lieutenant colonel rank in Territorial Army on Neeraj Chopra

Enrolled in 2016, star javelin thrower Lt. Col (Hony) Neeraj Chopra has served with the Rajputana Rifles and has become India’s first Olympic gold medalist in athletics.

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.

On Camera

Wall Street carries big expectations this year after best run since 2009

The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.