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‘Football shows a changing America, its tastes shaped by migration’Football's surge in the US is fueled by immigration, Premier League's TV appeal, and women's success. The FIFA World Cup 2026 blends nation...25 Jun, 2026, 10.46 PM IST- 'Wait till US discovers it': Spain's Billarda goes viral; Indians say it's a 2,000-year-old game called gilli dandaA Spanish game called Billarda has gone viral on Indian social media. Many Indians recognize it as their ancient game, gilli danda. Videos ...16 Jun, 2026, 10.48 PM IST
- Six months on, National Sports Awards still await nodIndia's sporting community faces an unusual delay in the National Sports Awards. The Sports Ministry cites a re-evaluation of Arjuna awarde...10 Jun, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
- Sports Minister announces introduction of multiple Games under Khelo India schemeMansukh Mandaviya announced expansion of Khelo India. Multiple games will be introduced. These include school sports, martial arts, beach a...18 May, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
- 10-day Hornbill Festival begins in Nagaland with traditional ceremonyThe 25th Hornbill Festival commenced in Kisama village with a display of Naga culture, coinciding with Nagaland Statehood Day. Internationa...01 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
- Religious conversion leading to dilution of tribal communities' practices: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma on Sunday attended a function held at the Guwahati to distribute grants-in-aid of Rs 10 lakh each to 18 organisations working in the ...16 Jul, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
- Amit Shah credits PM Modi's leadership for rapid rise in Gujarat's sports infrastructure"I would like to tell the people all over the country that under the leadership of Modiji, Gujarat has broken all records in building sport...04 Sep, 2022, 10.02 PM IST
- Adani Group, GMR pick up franchises in Kho Kho league"I am delighted to welcome the Adani Group and GMR onboard on our Ultimate Kho Kho journey," said Tenzing Niyogi, CEO of Ultimate Kho Kho. ...06 Jun, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
- Pro Kabaddi League season 8 to commence on December 22 in BengaluruMashal Sports said that keeping the health and safety of the players and all stakeholders in mind, this year the league will be held withou...05 Oct, 2021, 09.09 PM IST
- Sports Ministry approves inclusion of four indigenous gamesKalaripayattu has its origin in Kerala and has practitioners all over the world, Bollywood actor Vidyut Jammwal being one.20 Dec, 2020, 05.58 PM IST
- Arunachal Pradesh to come up with a department to protect Indigenous Faith & CulturalThe state Cabinet also approved creation of seven numbers of posts to begin with including that of a Director of the department that would ...11 Aug, 2017, 08.49 PM IST
- Centre cites animal sacrifice, slaughter to defend JallikattuThis was a riposte to the court’s observations that many people had died and others injured in the recent Jallikattu events held in the sta...01 Feb, 2017, 01.20 AM IST
- If Jallikattu is tradition, so is child marriage, says SCThe ministry claimed that Jallikattu was not merely an act of amusement but was an event of great historic, cultural, religious and traditi...27 Jul, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
- Jayalalithaa thanks PM Narendra Modi on jallikattu decision; Celebrations mark Tamil NaduThe Centre's notification allowing jallikattu in Tamil Nadu was today welcomed by political leaders as well as organisers and other stakeho...08 Jan, 2016, 09.30 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa thanks PM Modi for notification allowing JallikattuThe CM was happy to learn about the notification "which has paved the way for the conduct of Jallikattu...as part of the Pongal festivities...08 Jan, 2016, 03.54 PM IST
- Meet the natives of Amazon to unveil the secrets of the junglesIndigenous local tourist trails provide a glimpse into the secrets of little-known lands.02 Apr, 2015, 08.06 AM IST
- Kerala's boat race to be a sportKerala's traditional boat race will now be recognised as a sporting event in the state.12 Jul, 2007, 08.55 PM IST
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