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India’s 2036 Olympic bid: Challenges, hopes, and expectations

Can India overcome challenges and make history as an Olympic host?

Ranajit Bhattacharyya28 March 2025 9:48 AM IST

Kirsty Coventry is the new IOC President

The President-elect will be the first woman to lead the IOC and has been picked for an eight-year term.

The Bridge Desk20 March 2025 9:26 PM IST

"Invest in grassroots now for success at the 2036 Olympics": PR...

Indian hockey legend PR Sreejesh emphasizes the need for grassroots investment and talent identification to build...

The Bridge Desk14 March 2025 10:30 PM IST

India has ‘strong case’ in Olympics bid: Sebastian Coe

The IOC presidential contender advised India to keep trying if it does not secure the hosting rights for the 2036 Games.

The Bridge Desk2 March 2025 8:45 PM IST

'Will be greenest Olympics ever' – Nita Ambani on India's 2036...

Nita Ambani was speaking at the Harvard University's annual India conference.

The Bridge Desk17 Feb 2025 3:26 PM IST

"Lucky to win alongside coach," says Arjuna awardee Swapnil Kusale

A total of 32 athletes were honoured with the Arjuna award at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday.

The Bridge Desk17 Jan 2025 4:56 PM IST

Sports Ministry questions IOA's decision on Indian Golf Union...

The Sports Ministry has questioned the IOA's recognition of Indian Golf Union elections, citing procedural lapses,...

The Bridge Desk3 Jan 2025 3:37 PM IST

CAS rejects Sheikh Talal's appeal, Randhir Singh to assume charge of...

The CAS verdict paved the way for Randhir Singh's election as the OCA president.

The Bridge Desk16 Dec 2024 10:13 PM IST

Can Draft National Sports Governance Bill 2024 transform Indian sports...

The new Draft National Sports Governance Bill, if it comes into effect, could finally help Indian sports achieve the...

Sudipta Biswas16 Dec 2024 8:24 PM IST

Sebastian Coe lauds India's bid to host 2036 Olympics

Sebastian, who met PM Modi in India, is among the candidates in contention to replace the incumbent Thomas Bach as the...

The Bridge Desk26 Nov 2024 8:25 PM IST

South Africa joins race to host 2036 Olympics; India among strong...

With interest from nations across four continents, the competition for the 2036 Olympics is intensifying

The Bridge Desk26 Nov 2024 3:09 PM IST

Mandaviya defends Sports Regulatory Board, Assures no interference in...

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized that the proposed Sports Regulatory Board aims to ensure good governance,...

The Bridge Desk23 Nov 2024 11:20 AM IST

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