India will better its gold-medal tally in Special Olympics World Winter Games: Manuskh MandaviyaUnion Sports Minister Manuskh Mandaviya is confident that India will surpass its previous gold medal tally in the upcoming Special Olympics...
05 Mar, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
Asian Games: Archers Jyothi Surekha, Pravin Ojas clinch gold in mixed team compoundJyothi-Pravin defeated the South Korean pair in a close encounter by one point 159-158. This is the first gold for Archery in the ongoing A...
04 Oct, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
Aditi Gopichand makes history, gives India its first-ever individual gold medal at World Archery ChampionshipsIndian archer Aditi Gopichand Swami made history on Saturday, giving India its first-ever individual gold medal in the history of the World...
05 Aug, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
Sports facilities to be expanded at SAI's National Centre of Excellence: Anurag ThakurThakur said that with the availability of modern facilities at the centre of Excellence, better training will be imparted to aspiring athle...
14 Apr, 2023, 01.58 PM IST
Khelo India Youth Games: Here is everything about India’s premier upcoming gaming eventThe Khelo India Youth Games begin on Monday, January 30 in Bhopal, MP. So, find out more information about the whole programme, including l...
30 Jan, 2023, 09.26 PM IST
SAI releases Rs 6.52 crore as 'Out of Pocket Allowance' to 2189 Khelo India athletesThe OPA (Rs 1.20 lakh annually) is transferred directly to the athlete's bank account, whereas the rest of the amount is spent on the athle...
15 Jun, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
Sports Budget increased by Rs 305.58 crore, emphasis on Khelo India and National Youth SchemesIndia won won seven medals, including a historic track and field gold, at the Tokyo Olympics. The sporting activities have also resumed in ...
01 Feb, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
No one is bigger than the sport: Anurag Thakur on speculation surrounding Kohli-Rohit equation"Nobody is bigger than the sport. I can't give you information as to what's going on between which players and in which game. It's the job ...
15 Dec, 2021, 01.56 PM IST
Govt to provide medical and accident insurance to more than 13,000 athletes and coachesSports Minister Kiren Rijiju said the well-being of athletes, coaches and support staff are his ministry's priority and the decision is in ...
20 May, 2021, 12.24 PM IST
SAI releases Rs 5.78 crore as "out of pocket" allowance for Khelo India athletesThe OPA (Rs 1.20 lakh annually) has been transferred directly to the athlete's bank account, whereas the rest of the amount is spent on the...
12 Nov, 2020, 08.49 PM IST
SAI demands probe after several athletes duped through false Khelo India advertisementSAI said the advertisement also used "logos of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Sports Authority of India and Khelo India, which m...
04 Nov, 2020, 10.42 PM IST
Government allocates Rs 2826.92 crore to sports budget, Rs 50 crore increase from last yearThe govt gave a substantial hike of Rs 291.42 crore to its flagship Khelo India programme for development of sports at the grassroot level....
01 Feb, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi launches Khelo India AppThe application has three unique features that will make it convenient for youngsters to take up sport and also help to identify potential ...
27 Feb, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
22% budget cut looms over sports ministryThe biggest proposed cut is for Khelo India, whose budgetary allocation for the current fiscal year has been cut from Rs 520.09 crore to Rs...
15 Nov, 2018, 11.49 AM IST
SAI budget rearranged, not curtailed: Sports MinistryIn response to a query in Rajya Sabha today, Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore, in a written reply, said it was a wrong perception that ...
07 Mar, 2018, 05.10 PM IST
A massive overhaul of sporting system is underway: Sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore"There are multiple steps that we are initiating. One of it is creation of an IT-based structure where every athlete, from the moment he ma...
23 Sep, 2017, 01.22 AM IST
Massive overhaul of sporting system underway: Rajyavardhan Singh RathoreIn an exclusive interview with ET, Rathore, 47, spoke about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for development of the sporting culture i...
22 Sep, 2017, 01.39 AM IST