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Qatar faces rocky road to 2022 World Cup after athletics test
Qatar has come under fire for its hosting of the World Athletics ChampionshipsFIFA may now seek clarity about Doha's ticketing strategy following the sight of a near-empty stadium on some days at the athletics
3 min read6 Oct 2019P.V. Sindhu now set to strike gold with endorsements
The ace shuttler’s annual brand fee is likely to double to ₹3 crore as she has clinched the badminton world championshipsSindhu, with 14 deals worth around ₹40 crore in her kitty, endorses a wide variety of brands
1 min read27 Aug 201938 minutes is all it takes for P.V. Sindhu to create history
Sindhu became the first Indian to win the World Championships gold by beating Nozomi Okuhara of JapanIt was third time lucky for Sindhu who lost to Okuhara and Carolina Marin of Spain respectively in the 2017 and 2018 finals to settle for a silver twice
3 min read25 Aug 2019India’s dream of hosting Olympics may be over. Here’s why
The International Olympic Committee has charged that India has indulged in political discrimination in denying visa to Donjeta Sadiku, Kosovan boxer
2 min read21 Nov 2018Opinion | The art of stretching time and talent
Older athletes are reminders that there's no appropriate age for sport and no expiry date for enthusiasm
4 min read10 Nov 2018Short bursts, long goal
Italian coach Raffaele Bergamasco wants to replicate his success with the youth team, eyeing at least three medals at the forthcoming AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
5 min read27 Oct 2018P.V. Sindhu reaches second straight Badminton World Championships final
P.V. Sindhu will face Carolina Marin in the final on Sunday
1 min read4 Aug 2018Hima Das creates history, wins India’s first international gold in track events
Hima Das clocked 51.46s to win the gold, ahead of Romania's Andrea Mikls (52.07s) and US's Taylor Manson (52.28s)
2 min read13 Jul 2018Tennis’ Open era: 50 years of the revolution
In 1968, with the beginning of the Open era, professional and amateur players could finally compete together
9 min read30 Jun 2018Commonwealth Games 2018: Jitu Rai bags gold, Om Prakash Mitharval wins bronze
Jitu Rai broke the games record to claim the gold medal by some distance in men's 10m air pistol, while Om Prakash Mitharval bagged bronze in the Commonwealth Games
2 min read9 Apr 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared