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Hockey’s PR Sreejesh & shooter Manu Bhaker to be India’s flag-bearers at Olympics closing ceremony

Sreejesh retired from the sport after India’s bronze medal-winning feat at the ongoing Games. IOA President PT Usha said Sreejesh was 'both an emotional and popular choice'.

Days after ‘indiscipline’ remark, PT Usha meets wrestlers protesting against WFI chief

Senior wrestlers, who have brought sexual harassment charges against Brij Bhushan Singh, want the BJP MP removed from his post.

Your ‘revdi’ is freebie, mine is ‘upliftment’ & how one wrong turn can ruin a track record

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘Unlike in Olympics, you shouldn’t go fast’ — P.T. Usha advised as she chairs Rajya Sabha

The former athlete and Indian Olympic Association president is the first nominated member in the Rajya Sabha's panel of vice-chairpersons.

Wrestlers want IOA to form panel to probe sexual harassment allegations against WFI President

In a letter to IOA President P.T. Usha, wrestlers said they have been informed by several younger colleagues about the sexual harassment faced at the hands of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

‘Come forward, voice your concerns,’ says IOA chief PT Usha, ensures justice to wrestlers

In a tweet, the IOA chief said that the wrestlers’ protest against WFI has been discussed with the body and a special committee has been formed to deal with such matters in future.

Deeply concerned and disturbed by allegations against WFI chief, says IOA chief P.T. Usha

Celebrated Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat & others have been protesting for the last three days at Jantar Mantar against WFI president.

PT Usha becomes first woman President of Indian Olympic Association

Usha was elected unopposed in the polls. She is the first Olympian and first international medalist to head the IOA in its 95-year-old history.

Xi skilled in coercion but won’t be able to shoot his way out of the ongoing protest

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

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Critical minerals are the new oil. India can’t afford to depend on China

Mineral security is no longer just an economic concern but a national security imperative, underpinning the country’s ambitions in clean energy, defence self-reliance, and advanced manufacturing.

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.

RSS chief Bhagwat draws the line at 75. India’s politics stares at the Modi Exception

BJP has no dynastic succession, at least not at the top. You can trace this back to Vajpayee-Advani era. This act of spotting, empowering younger talent is even more striking with the choice of BJP presidents.