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

The Delhi government has significantly increased cash awards for Olympic and Paralympic medalists from Delhi, with gold medalists now recei...

Lazarus Barla, a former India hockey player, received the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the Biju Patnaik Sports Award presentation. The c...

Punjab Sports Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer Monday said 500 jobs have been created for outstanding medal winners and 1,000 sports nurse...

It has been learnt that the ministry is busy giving final touches to the proposal after which Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju will make a form...

It has also been decided that medal winners will be given their cash awards the day they return to the country after an international event.

Dronacharya Award has been conferred upon six coaches, the most notable being Dipa's coach Bishweshwar Nandi and India Test team captain Vi...

Sindhu has been working with Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) since 2013 and is currently Assistant Manager (Sports) at its Hyderabad offic...

The decision to award these Olympians from outside Haryana would inspire the girls across the country to pursue sports and bring laurels.

The Union government has sought nominations for 36 National Child Awards, equivalent to the number of states and union territories, to be g...

The chief minister said that with a view to promote the sport, a Kabbadi competition would also be organised in the state.

"The issue of late submission of cases of cash awards to medal winning sportspersons and their coaches by some NSFs had been drawing the at...

As far as eligibility and conditions for cash award are concerned, sportspersons should have represented Haryana in national team in nation...

The award has been instituted by the Trust to honour those who proved their excellence in sports at the national level.

"The chief minister has announced cash awards to those who won medals in the Commonwealth Games," a release from his office said.

Members of India's national hockey team, which won the inaugural Asian Champion's Trophy on Sunday, rejected the award.

Olympic heroes boxer Vijender Singh and wrestler Sushil Kumar, along with four-time world champion woman pugilist M C Mary Kom, were confer...