A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
20 May, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Shikhar Dhawan launches first high performance centre under Da One Sports in GwaliorCricketer Shikhar Dhawan has opened the first High Performance Centre in Gwalior. This facility aims to develop young cricket talent from s...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Budget 2026: Sports goods sector gets Rs 500 cr boost; Khelo India allocation remains highThe Union Budget 2026-27 announces a new Khelo India mission. This initiative will focus on developing training centres and coaches for the...
01 Feb, 2026, 06.52 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
Jyotiraditya Scindia reviews Manipur projects, calls for push on infrastructure, sports and tradeUnion Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia reviewed ongoing projects in Manipur, emphasizing handicrafts, sports, tourism, and infrastructure d...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Sportz Village launches PathwayZ36 to nurture India's future athletesSportz Village has launched PathwayZ36 to identify and nurture young sporting talent across India through its school and grassroots program...
21 Feb, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Sports Authority appoints Vibhas Sen as member of para fencing TIDC"I am happy to be nominated for Para Fencing by TIDC. My mission statement would be to inspire and empower para-athletes to reach their ful...
02 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Hope Lovlina Borgohain makes it to IPS cadre: Himanta Biswa Sarma after Olympic medallist's enlistment in Assam PoliceAn emotional Borgohain thanked the police department and affirmed that she will put in her best efforts to bring more glory to the state. S...
12 Jan, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Govt sanctions Rs 7.87 crores as out-of-pocket allowance for Khelo India athletesThe sanction is for the period between October to December this year, and will be paid to each athlete as a sum of Rs 10000 a month.
28 Sep, 2019, 06.01 PM IST
India, Brunei agree to boost defence ties; ink 3 agreementsCooperation in defence between India and Brunei already exists in the form of naval ship visits, training of senior military officers in st...
12 Jul, 2018, 06.02 PM IST
Talent ‘mapping’ scores over identification in Gopichand’s success formulaThe star coach feels that there is a flaw in identifying aptitude and it needs to change.
17 Apr, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Government constitutes All India Council of Sports as advisory bodyThe government today constituted All India Council of Sports as advisory body to deliberate on matters relating to the promotion of sports.
24 Jul, 2015, 09.25 PM IST
Sports Ministry revises Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar planThe companies can now spend on promotion and development of sports from the funds earmarked for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
11 Feb, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Gail India steps in to prepare sprinters for 2020 Tokyo OlympicsThe company has also roped in athlete Milkha Singh as principal mentor of the project and has already shortlisted about 50 teenagers.
25 Dec, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
Sports training in India needs to be systematic: P T UshaWe need to make sports training systematic by including sports as a subject in schools and encourage children for taking up sports, said P ...
09 Nov, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
Pullela Gopichand joins GoSports Foundation BoardTalented athletes in the age group of 9-13 years will to be identified and trained at various centres of excellence across the country.
27 Oct, 2014, 01.18 PM IST
IPL spot fixing: States have agreed to model sports law, says Jitendra Singh"The states have agreed to the suggestion that the centre could develop a model sports law for adoption by the states," Jitendra said.
25 May, 2013, 05.42 PM IST