The Sports Ministry is inviting applications for national sports awards. The deadline for submissions is October 28. Doping-penalised athle...

President Droupadi Murmu has awarded the Arjuna Award to various sports personalities at Rashtrapati Bhawan. The award, the second-highest ...

The Dyan Chand award in the life-time category will be conferred to three persons. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar is the recipient of ...

India's inspiring show at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics reflected in an unprecedented 11 recommendations for the Khel Ratna award, inc...

Simranjit (60kg) is a 2018 world championships bronze winner and is among the four Indian women boxers who have qualified for the Tokyo Oly...

This year a whopping 74 winners were picked for the national honours, including an unprecedented five Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratnas and 27 Arjun...

One major issue is the number of awards given. Take the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardees. When it was instituted in the early 1990s, it was...

The BFI has nominated world bronze-winning trio of Lovlina Borgohain (69kg), Simranjit Kaur (64kg) and Manish Kaushik (63kg) for the Arjuna...

At 49, Deepa Malik became the oldest athlete ever to have claimed the honour.

The Committee, to be headed by Justice (retd) C K Thakkar, will meet on August 3 to select this year's awardees.

For the first time in the history of National Sports Awards, four athletes were chosen for the Khel Ratna honour.

A billion-plus hopes are pinned on P V Sindhu, India’s glory girl at the Rio Olympics. We salute her feisty, indomitable and firebrand spir...

The Sports Ministry today said medal winners from the upcoming Rio Games will be considered for this year's Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards.

The court was told that Maheshwary has again been recommended by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for the coveted honour this year.

The guideline, which is released by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports today, will be applicable from 2014 onwards.

"The award function, which was earlier to be held on August 29 has been shifted to August 31," Deb added.

Olympic heroes, shooter Vijay Kumar and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt were today jointly recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna ...