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AFI sets tough qualification benchmarks for Commonwealth Games 2026

National record-level performances are required in multiple events as India raises the bar for CWG selection.

The Bridge Desk2 Feb 2026 3:53 PM IST

Dev Meena fined Rs 2,000 at Panvel railway station for carrying pole...

The Indian men's pole vault national record holder raised concerns over the treatment of athletes travelling with...

Aswathy Santhosh20 Jan 2026 8:49 PM IST

Middle-distance star and Olympian Jinson Johnson announces retirement

The national record holder became the first Indian in 56 years to win a 1500m Asian Games gold medal in 2018.

The Bridge Desk7 Jan 2026 12:41 PM IST

Asian Games medalist Seema Punia faces a 16-month ban for doping...

The 42-year-old discus thrower is a three-time Asian Games medalist, including a Gold in 2014.

The Bridge Desk6 Dec 2025 12:00 PM IST

Bhubaneswar to host World Athletics Silver Level meet in August 2026

Odisha to host first National Indoor Championships in March and World Athletics Silver level meet on August 22.

The Bridge Desk25 Nov 2025 8:09 PM IST

India’s Archers Targeting Olympic Glory: The Rise, Roots, and Impact...

Archery holds a revered place in Indian history.

Diya Nayak20 Nov 2025 5:50 PM IST

South Asian Athletics C'ships: Indian athletes clinch five gold medals...

Hosts India open their campaign in Ranchi with five golds, two meet records; Sri Lankan sprinters dominate 100m finals

The Bridge Desk25 Oct 2025 1:17 PM IST

National Junior Athletics C'ships: Nishchay breaks U18 discus meet...

Teenage sensation Nishchay dominated discus and shot put on day 4 in Bhubaneswar.

The Bridge Desk13 Oct 2025 8:38 PM IST

India to send 222 athletes for 3rd Youth Asian Games in Bahrain

A 357-member Indian contingent, led by Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt as Chef de Mission, will compete at the Youth...

The Bridge Desk12 Oct 2025 10:01 PM IST

World Athletics C'ships 2025: Indian squad announced – Check out...

AFI names India’s squad for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Neeraj Chopra leads the team as India eyes...

The Bridge Desk31 Aug 2025 5:32 PM IST

Inter-State Athletics C'ships: Sreeshankar Murali jumps 8.06m, Rohit...

With this effort, Sreeshankar has now moved into the top 36 in the road to Tokyo standings, inching closer to securing a...

The Bridge Desk24 Aug 2025 8:01 PM IST

Before the hurdles, there’s dance: Moumita Mondal’s rhythm to gold

She also spoke about missing her training partner Jyothi Yaraji at the championship.

Mohamed Farzan23 Aug 2025 9:37 AM IST

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