Radhakrishnan Nair

Eight-month suspension of Tokyo Olympics 2020 qualification period big blow for Indian athletes, says coach Radhakrishnan Nair

World Athletics on Tuesday suspended the qualification period for the Tokyo Games from 6 April to 30 November, 2020, following consultation with its Athletes' Commission, continental association presidents and the Council

Coronavirus Outbreak: Hima Das and athletes at NIS Patiala request access to outdoor training facilities during lockdown

Deputy chief national athletics coach Radhakrishnan Nair, who is supporting the move, said that the Hima-led campers at the National Institute of Sports are expecting a reply from the ministry in a day or two

Coronavirus Outbreak: National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship postponed as AFI seeks to revamp event calendar

The AFI said that a new competition calendar, as well as fresh training programmes for national campers, will be prepared by the Planning Committee after discussions with coaches and foreign experts

World Athletics Championships 2019: India hopeful of making finals despite missing star names Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das

Medal is too far-fetched a thought and even hopes of making the finals seem barely believable as India enter the World Athletics Championship without two of their biggest stars -- the injured Neeraj Chopra and Hima Das.

CNN-News18 managing editor Radhakrishnan Nair passes away; ministers, journalists remember veteran scribe

The Managing Editor of CNN-News18, Radhakrishnan Nair, passed away on Tuesday morning after losing battle with post-surgery complications.

ICICI Bank seeks RBI approval to appoint MD Mallya as chairman with incumbent MK Sharma set to step down

ICICI Bank initiated the process of appointment of a non-executive chairman as the term of incumbent MK Sharma will end on 30 June.

IAAF World Athletics Championship 2017: Indian athletics needs old world spit and polish to become world beaters

Govindan Lakshmanan may not have shown us the glitter of a medal but he definitely filled our hearts with pride and also revealed how raw talent, year after year, remains unpolished

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: Davinder Singh Kang takes help from 'friend' competitor in qualification

Kang, carrying a right shoulder injury, was helped by Sri Lanka's Waruna Rankoth Pedige, who also participated in the same qualification round, and gave the Indian 'tips'

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: Isaac Makwala seeks 200M glory after withstanding illness, humiliation

Makwala now has two days of forced rest more than Van Niekerk and if the semi-finals are any indication then the South African is tiring. Makwala is the favorite to win gold.

IAAF World Championships 2017: Sudha Singh's name figures in entry list despite not getting selected

Sudha was among the three athletes who did not figure in the original 24-member squad selected by the AFI despite winning gold in the recent Asian Athletics Championships