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Devendra Jhajharia becomes first para athlete to receive Padma Bhushan

"To the youth, I will say work hard. I have worked hard for the past 20 years, 2002 was the first time I won a gold...

PTI21 March 2022 4:03 PM GMT

Paralympian Dharambir to lead Indian team at Fazza-Dubai Para...

The event also offers the opportunity to more than 100 para-athletes, including several Indians, to get classified

PTI20 March 2022 3:16 PM GMT

Paralympics medallist Sharad Kumar worried about his coach in Ukraine

Kumar had trained in Kharkiv under Yevhen for more than four years before winning a high jump bronze in Tokyo...

PTI24 Feb 2022 11:22 AM GMT

Asian Awards 2021: Sumit Antil and Bhavina Patel get nominated for...

Tokyo Paralympics medallists Sumit Antil and Bhavina Patel have been nominated in the categories of Best Male and Female...

The Bridge Desk1 Feb 2022 9:02 AM GMT

Padma Bhushan honour for me is huge moment for entire community -...

The multiple Paralympics gold medallist and world champion was named for the prestigious Padma Bhushan

PTI26 Jan 2022 1:30 PM GMT

Sharad Kumar kicks off PM's 'Meet the Champions' initiative for...

Paralympics bronze medallist Sharad Kumar kick-started Prime Minister Narendra Modi's school visit campaign for Tokyo...

PTI7 Jan 2022 2:09 PM GMT

First athlete from Jammu & Kashmir to win a World Championship medal

Chandeep Singh scripted history after he won the silver medal at the World Para-Taekwondo Championship.

The Bridge Desk24 Dec 2021 8:30 AM GMT

"I never thought a javelin can cost 1.5 lakhs" — Paralympic gold...

Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist and World Record holder Sumit Antil recalls how he stumbled across para sports and how...

Sohinee Basu21 Dec 2021 4:16 PM GMT

How many medals must Paralympians fetch for brands to make a beeline?

As PV Sindhu and Neeraj Chopra graces countless fancy magazine covers, the Paralympians are a no-show in the brand...

Sohinee Basu5 Oct 2021 6:36 PM GMT

5 years after Rio bronze, Varun Bhati awaits Rs 1 crore promised by UP...

Para-high jumper Varun Singh Bhati is yet to receive INR. 1 crore he was promised after his Rio de Janeiro bronze, his...

Abhijit Nair30 Sep 2021 10:19 AM GMT

Paralympics silver medallist Nishad Kumar calls on Himachal Pradesh...

High jumper Nishad Kumar called on Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Jai Ram...

PTI6 Sep 2021 5:15 PM GMT

"I thought of committing suicide, but my coach saved me" — Bronze...

Javelin thrower Sundar Singh Gurjar who won his maiden Paralympic bronze is thankful to coach Mahavir Saini for helping...

PTI6 Sep 2021 1:45 PM GMT

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