The BCCI had earlier announced cash awards for the medal winners at the Tokyo Olympics
The Russian Olympic Committee made an urgent appeal Friday to overturn a ban on its athletes competing at a European winter sports festival in Finland.
China denounced a report that it asked Russia to delay invading Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics as fake news and a very despicable" attempt to divert attention
'The success in insulating the event from the virus and keeping disruption to sports events to a minimum also reflected the effectiveness and flexibility of China's overall zero-Covid policies'
India will host the session for the first time since 1983.
'This will be a significant development for India's Olympic aspiration and will herald the start of a new era for Indian sport,' says IOC member Nita Ambani
To minimise Covid transmission risks, Beijing 2022 has imposed a "closed loop" system that restricts all Games participants to certain zones in and around venues and accommodation
Russian teenager Kamila Valieva was on the ice for a final run-through of her short program hours before one of the most-anticipated events of the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday
With her doping case still to be decided, Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva broke down in tears Saturday after an emotional practice session at the Olympics.
Olympic hotels are surrounded by fences; police and guards are the only ones that open and close the gates for buses and other approved vehicles
Snowmakers have been deployed farther north in Zhangjiakou, which is hosting freestyle skiing, ski jumping and biathlon
Putin and Xi present united front in talks at Beijing Winter Olympics amid strained relations with West
The country where the coronavirus outbreak emerged two years ago launched a locked-down Winter Olympics on Friday
Days after quietly ringing in the Chinese New Year, Beijing is celebrating the Year of the Tiger on the Olympic stage.
The International Olympic Committee said it has registered 21 COVID-19 cases among the participants of the Beijing Winter Games who arrived over the past day
India said it won't send any officials following reports that a Chinese military commander who was involved in deadly clashes with Indian forces had been chosen as one of the Olympic torchbearers
The International Olympic Committee approved a proposal on Thursday to include the three sports in the Los Angeles games
Peng, a former world No 1 doubles player, in November alleged on social media that former Chinese vice premier, Zhang Gaoli, had sexually assaulted her
The announcement came shortly after the Indian government decided that its envoy will not attend the opening or closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the Chinese side has chosen to politicise an event like the Olympics