Olympic gold medalist and India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was conferred the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army. The prestigious ceremony took place in Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi honoring him in the presence of his proud parents.
The Modern Pentathlon Association of Goa (MPAG) is sending a 35-member contingent to represent the state at the 14th Modern Pentathlon Biathle & Triathle National Championship, to be held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh from October 4–7, 2025. A formal farewell function was held today at the DSYA office to wish the athletes success.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has released clear and transparent selection criteria for individuals and teams to participate in the Asian Games 2026 and other multi-sports events, ensuring only athletes with a genuine medal-winning chance represent India.
India’s Nupur Sheoran secured a silver medal in the 80+kg category at the World Boxing Championships 2025 held at Liverpool Arena, England. Her remarkable campaign concluded with a narrow 3-2 split decision loss in the final against Poland’s Agata Kaczmarska.
Indian skater, Shrishti Dharmendra Sharma, the ‘Youngest Skater’ of India who hails from Maharashtra, sets a world record as she skates ‘Limbo’ under descending poles over 50 meters in just 7.46 seconds. The ‘Limbo Skating’ is a difficult sport requiring speed, skill, and balance—and Shrishti proves that practice truly makes perfect.
