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Do Olympic Medalists Pay Taxes On Gifts And Rewards?

14 Aug 2024

As the Paris 2024 Olympics come to a close, Indian athletes have earned significant accolades: Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal, while Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh, Swapnil Kusale, and Aman Sehrawat each won bronze. These athletes are being celebrated with substantial cash rewards and gifts from both the government and...

Neeraj Chopra attains career high of World No. 1

24 May 2023

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is the World No. 1 in the latest men’s javelin throw rankings issued by the World Athletics on Monday. Neeraj topped the charts with 1455 points, 22 ahead of Grenada’s Anderson Peters. The Indian javelin throw ace rose to World No. 2 on August...

ISSF World Cup: Anish wins bronze, gives India medal after 12 years

24 Feb 2023

It is an event where India has an Olympic medal but has hardly won anything on the international stage. In fact, the Olympic medal and the two previous world cup stage medals were all won by one man, Vijay Kumar. Anish Bhanwala broke that jinx after 12 years, when he...