Ronnie Screwvala is set to produce espionage thriller series 'Panthers'Set in the late '60s and early '70s, the series will be directed by Rensil D'Silva.
Simranjit Kaur, Gaurav Solanki nominated for Arjuna awards by boxing federationSimranjit (60kg) is a 2018 world championships bronze winner and is among the four Indian women boxers who have qualified for the Tokyo Oly...
A documentary on early years of hockey legend Dhyan Chand in worksProducer and entrepreneur Joyeeta Roy and Prateek Kumar Mishra will work on the documentary.
Abhishek Chaubey to direct a biopic on legendary hockey player DhyanchandThe player earned 3 Olympic gold medals in 1928 (Amsterdam), 1932 (LA) and 1936 (Berlin) for India.
Sports Awards likely to be delayed, waiting for Rashtrapati Bhavan instructions: Ministry officialThe National Sports Awards include the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the Arjuna, Dronacharya and Dhyanchand honours, conferred every year by the...
Justice Mukul Mudgal to head selection committee for Dronacharya and Dhyanchand awardsThe selection committee features former Commonwealth Games gold-winning air pistol shooter Samresh Jung and shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa among...
Railways announce 13 lakh each for women's cricketersAt present, Railways has 20 Padma Shris, 4 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awardees, 158 Arjuna awardees, 9 Dhyanchand awardees and 7 Dronacharya a...
IT Min to run digital payment fair on December 17-18MEITY will handhold users in downloading, installing and using various digital payment systems for carrying out digital transactions.
Balbir Singh: forgotten legend of India's Olympic gloryAs a triple Olympic gold winner in hockey, independent India's first flag-bearer at the Olympics, and today at 93 India's oldest living Oly...
Demands in Rajya Sabha to confer Bharat Ratna to DhyanchandAmid demands from members in RS for conferring Bharat Ratna to Indian hockey icon Major Dhyanchand, Govt said it was in agreement with the ...
Camp for Men's Hockey World League Final begins on Sept 5The preparatory camp of Men's Hockey team for the upcoming World League Final will be held at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium from Septem...
Women hock team's Olympics entry tribute to Dhyanchand: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan"Best wishes to India's women hockey team as they bag historic Olympic berth on National Sports Day. A true tribute to Major Dhyanchand," C...
Jharkhand celebrates International Yoga DayDas performed Yoga along with around 10,000 people, including ministers, political leaders and bureaucrats at the Morahbadi ground.
Karan Johar to co-produce Dhyan Chand's biopicDhyan Chand is considered as the greatest field hockey player of all time. Johar took to Twitter to announce that he has acquired the right...
Bharat Ratna controversy: Cases filed against Manmohan, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Sachin TendulkarThe awarding of Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar was drawn to the court today with a petitioner challenging the Centre's decision.
Case filed against Manmohan Singh, Sachin Tendulkar on Bharat Ratna awardThe UPA government had announced its decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Tendulkar to honour his contributions to cricket.
Madhya Pradesh to give Rs 1 crore reward to Sushil Kumar, Vijay Kumar eachMP Govt has announced a cash reward of Rs 1 cr each to Olympic silver medallist Sushil Kumar & Vijay Kumar & Rs 50 L each to the bronze med...