Bhubaneswar: Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand, who is the fastest women athlete of the country, is struggling to get visa for participating in the upcoming events in Europe. Chand on Thursday took to twitter and sought intervention of the Ministry of External Affairs in expediting her visa request. Through a tweet, Chand requested External Affairs Minister […]
New Delhi: Having failed to get a visa to head to Europe and participate in a few races to qualify for the World Athletics Championships, Dutee Chand finally got her visa after the Sports Ministry came to her aid. Taking to Twitter, Dutee wrote: “Stand as a proud daughter with all who stood by me […]
Bhubaneswar: It seems that actor Papu Pom Pom has a penchant to remain in news, but for the wrong reasons. This time the comedian stoked controversy over a poster of his upcoming film, ‘Mr Kanhaiya’ which was released recently. In the poster, Papu is seen holding multiple girls on leash with a rope tied to […]
New Delhi: Sprinter Dutee Chand was on Thursday included in the India squad for the World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha later this month. The development came after the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) accepted an invite for her participation from its parent body, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). “Participation of […]
New Delhi: Dutee Chand is part of the Indian contingent that will be going to the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships to be held in Doha, Qatar which starts on September 27. When Qatar hosts a sports event, conversations invariably veer as to how the athletes can cope with the temperatures and conditions they will […]
Ranchi/ Bhubaneswar: Maintaining her superb run of form, ace sprinter from Odisha, Dutee Chand has added another milestone in her name by creating a new national record in women’s 100 metre sprint event at the ongoing 59thNational Senior Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi. Dutee clocked 11.22 seconds in the semi finals and in doing so; […]
Ranchi: Dutee Chand completed a sprint double in the season-ending 59th National Open Athletics Championships, clocking the fastest time in 200m by an Indian this year with a 23.17 second burst here on Sunday. Having set a national record in the 100m on Friday, Dutee added the half-lapper gold to her collection, showing her challenger […]
Bhubaneswar: India’s fastest woman & Olympian, Dutee Chand from Odisha has crossed another milestone. The sprint-queen, who has not only brought laurels on track but also has earned recognition off it, has now made it to the TIME 100 Next list of most influential people in the world. TIME 100 Next is an extension of […]
Mumbai: Olympic sprinter Dutee Chand — India’s first professional athlete to come out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community — has starred in a new People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India ad for International Animal Rights Day. “Animals on the streets have tough lives, so it’s up to all of us […]
New Delhi: Indian women’s ODI captain Mithali Raj, ace sprinter Dutee Chand and boxing great Mary Kom are among those who have taken the #PlankForIndia challenge to support India’s emerging sports stars. The three athletes posted videos on their Instagram pages of them doing the plank, a core strength exercise that involves maintaining a position […]
New Delhi: India’s fastest woman Dutee Chand believes that the Khelo India University Games will help India to unearth talent for the future. The first edition of the competition will be held in Bhubaneswar from February 22 to March 1. The sprinter, who clinched gold at the World University Games last year, feels that most […]
Bhubaneswar: In her first competitive race of the year, India’s fastest woman Dutee Chand clinched gold in 100m dash at Khelo India University Games here on Saturday. The 24-year-old sprinter, representing Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), raced ahead to take a massive lead within no time. With her competitors nowhere close to Dutee, the […]
New Delhi: Dutee Chand said that her well-wishers in India and across the world has given her the motivation to be “unapologetically” who she is. The 24-year-old sprinter from Odisha had to get past a ban from World Athletic due to her high levels of testosterone, which she successfully challenged at the Court of Arbitration […]
New Delhi: The lone athlete to start outdoor training after relaxation in lockdown guidelines, sprinter Dutee Chand only has the “eerie silence” of the stands for company as she tries “to wake” her body up at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. The 24-year-old Dutee began outdoor training on Monday after the Odisha government gave permission […]
New Delhi: Star Indian sprinter Dutee Chand concedes that her revelation of being in a same-sex relationship last year led to people looking at her “differently” but insists that it doesn’t bother her one bit. 24-year-old Dutee, considered as the fastest Indian woman right now, has asked those in same-sex relationships to be courageous and […]
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