TOPS approves extension of Neeraj Chopra's international training in Turkey, to spend an additional of Rs 5.5 lakh
The financial assistance with cover Chopra's training cost at Gloria Sports Arena along with his and Dr Klaus's accommodation, travel, food, and Medical Insurance expenses among others.
May 05, 2022, 19:45 PM IST
Badminton doubles coach and Bollywood star Taapsee Pannu’s boyfriend Mathias Boe re-hired after TOPS approval
Mathias Boe will specifically be looking after the men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and also other members of the doubles team. Boe’s hiring has been done until Asian Games 2022.
Apr 22, 2022, 14:11 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra aims to ‘put past to rest’ as he lands in USA for training, see pic
Neeraj Chopra will train at the world-class facility in the USA for 90 days along with coach Klaus Bartoneitz after the Sports Authority of India cleared a proposal in quick time on Friday last.
Dec 08, 2021, 13:06 PM IST
Shooter Jitu Rai dropped from TOP scheme
Star shooter Jitu Rai has been dropped from the latest list of sportspersons being supported by the much touted Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
Jul 19, 2018, 12:49 PM IST
I let my racquet do the talking: Ankita Raina on TOPS exclusion
Kept out of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), Ankita Raina has made a huge statement by pulling off consecutive wins over higher-ranked players in the ongoing Fed Cup, and the young Indian tennis player is hoping for just reward after letting her racquet do all the talking.
Feb 08, 2018, 19:27 PM IST
IOA to take up implementation of TOPS scheme with Sports Ministry
Batra was reacting to the recent statement of Abhinav Bindra, India's lone individual Olympic gold medalist, who emphasised on the need to improve 'the overall depth of professional support for athletes'.
Dec 27, 2017, 17:21 PM IST
Sports Ministry to form 13-member committee to help India succeed at global events
It has been learnt that the ECS will be formed in a week's time. The Sports Secretary will send names for approval to Sports Minister Vijay Goel.
Sep 01, 2017, 20:10 PM IST
PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik received only 1.66% of government's funds for Rio-bound athletes: Report
PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik - India's two medal-winners at Rio Olympics 2016, received only 1.66% of government’s funds.
Sep 12, 2016, 11:57 AM IST
Heena Sidhu: Ministry officials think that it’s very easy to win an Olympic medal
Abhinav Bindra once said that the government should have implemented TOPS in a better way.
Jan 28, 2016, 20:21 PM IST
Blow ahead of 2016 Rio Olympics: Arpinder Singh's dream to train in US is all but over
Indian ace triple jumper Arpinder Singh's dream of training in the United States ahead of the Rio Olympics 2016 had suffered a setback.
Sep 24, 2015, 10:29 AM IST
Jwala Gutta-Ashwini Ponnappa to write to PM Narendra Modi over TOPS omission
According to a report in DNA, badminton stars Ashwini Ponnappa and Jwala Gutta will write a letter to PM Narendra Modi over their exclusion from the government-funded Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by the sports ministry.
Sep 11, 2015, 12:58 PM IST
