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Parliament Monsoon Session: Govt plans bill for regulator, RTI purview for sports federationsTo promote transparency and accountability, the Centre is set to introduce a bill in the Monsoon Session to establish a sports regulator. T...- In a first, sportspersons receive national honours virtuallyThis year a whopping 74 winners were picked for the national honours, including an unprecedented five Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratnas and 27 Arjun...
- Prize money of National Sports Awards set to be hiked: Ministry sourceIt has been learnt that the ministry is busy giving final touches to the proposal after which Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju will make a form...
- Dronacharya awardee athletics coach Joginder Singh Saini diesBorn on January 1, 1930 in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, Saini was a science graduate and became an athletics coach in 1954 after completi...
- Deepa Malik basks in Khel Ratna glory, Bajrang misses ceremonyAt 49, Deepa Malik became the oldest athlete ever to have claimed the honour.
- On Guru Purnima, Tendulkar, Kambli remember the man who taught them ABCD of cricketThe cricketers honoured Achrekar who had helped kickstart their careers.
- Sachin Tendulkar's coach Ramakant Achrekar passes awayAs a player, Achrekar competed in just one first-class match but was instrumental in moulding Tendulkar as a child, often driving him to st...
- Cricket captain Virat Kohli, lifter Mirabai Chanu bask in Khel Ratna gloryThe ceremony, which is traditionally held on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, was pushed ...
- Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu to receive Khel Ratna on September 25: Sports MinistryKohli, the world's No.1 Test batsman as per the ICC rankings, has been in stupendous form in the past three years though he missed out of t...
- Pullela Gopichand is today's quizmaster at BrainBaaziGopichand, who went from champion player to an extremely successful coach, was conferred with the Padma Bhushan - India's third highest civ...
- 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...
- Virender Sehwag, PT Usha named in Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award committeeThe Committee, to be headed by Justice (retd) C K Thakkar, will meet on August 3 to select this year's awardees.
- 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...
- In a first, Govt to confer Khel Ratna to four athletesDronacharya Award has been conferred upon six coaches, the most notable being Dipa's coach Bishweshwar Nandi and India Test team captain Vi...
- Hindi sports magazine 'Khel Today' launchedKhel Today, a national sports magazine in Hindi, was formally launched by eminent coaches, players and administrators.
- Sania Mirza conferred Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards also givenSania Mirza was today conferred with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- the country's highest sporting honour.
- Award to ex-wrestling coach: HC sets aside single judge orderDelhi HC set aside an order of its single judge which had directed the Centre to confer Dronacharya Award 2015 on former chief national wre...
- Anoop Singh, Naval Singh among 5 names approved by Sports Ministry for Dronacharya AwardsAnoop Singh, Naval Singh were among the five names officially approved by the Sports Ministry for the prestigious Dronacharya Awards this y...
- National talent hunt for World junior boxingThe shortlisted boxers will undergo full training at the preparatory camp at the National Boxing Academy in Rohtak from July 25 to Septembe...
- Rajdhani, Shatabdi facilities for Arjuna awardeesRailway Ministry has decided that the complimentary passes issued to Arjuna Awardees shall now be valid for travel in Ist AC and Second AC ...
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