Sports Success Story: Jaipur Girl Divyakriti Singh, First Indian Woman To Receive Arjuna Award In Equestrian
Jaipur girl Divyakriti Singh makes history as the first Indian woman to receive Arjuna Award in Equestrian
Jan 10, 2024, 15:50 PM IST
Who Is Divyakriti Singh? First Indian Woman To Get Arjuna Award For Equestrian Sports - In Pics
In the heartlands of Rajasthan, amidst the regal aura of Jaipur, emerges a name that etches itself into the annals of Indian sports history—Divyakriti Singh. Breaking barriers and galloping towards glory, this 23-year-old equestrian dynamo has not only clinched a historic Arjuna Award but has also secured her place as the first Indian woman to achieve this feat in the realm of Equestrian. Join us on a journey through Divyakriti's remarkable story, where passion, perseverance, and familial support converge to create an inspiring narrative of triumph over challenges in the pursuit of excellence.
Jan 10, 2024, 08:53 AM IST
From MS Dhoni To Suresh Raina: Famous Indian Cricketers Who Never Won The Arjuna Award - In Pics
The Arjuna Award, a prestigious recognition in Indian sports, has eluded some of the cricketing greats despite their extraordinary contributions. Let's delve into the careers of four legendary cricketers who, surprisingly, never received this national honour.
Jan 10, 2024, 06:58 AM IST
DNA: Sheetal Devi: Inspiring story of India's armless archer
DNA: Sheetal Devi, who brought glory to the country in the Paralympic Games, was honored with the Arjuna Award at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Jan 09, 2024, 23:30 PM IST
EXPLAINED: Why MS Dhoni Never Won Arjuna Award Despite Winning 3 ICC Trophies For Team India
MS Dhoni received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, in 2007.
Jan 09, 2024, 22:02 PM IST
WATCH: Mohammed Shami Conferred With Arjuna Award By President Of India Droupadi Murmu
Shami emerged as the highest wicket-taker in the ODI World Cup 2023, securing an impressive 24 wickets from just 7 matches.
Jan 09, 2024, 11:45 AM IST
Asian Games double gold medallist Hari Chand passes away at age of 69
Hari Chand was one of the greats that India has produced in distance running. He participated in two Olympic Games. In the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he came eighth in the 10,000m with a time of 28:48.72, which was a national record that stood for 32 years
Jun 13, 2022, 13:50 PM IST
Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan says THIS after receiving Arjuna Award
Shikhar Dhawan was conferred with the Arjuna Award by President Ram Nath Kovind in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the sport, on Saturday.
Nov 14, 2021, 19:11 PM IST
Badminton Association of India recommends Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth's name for Khel Ratna Award
BAI also nominated HS Prannoy, Pranav Jerry Chopra and Sameer Verma for the Arjuna honour.
Jul 01, 2021, 15:56 PM IST
Table tennis player Madhurika Patkar appeals all to participate in Fit India Freedom Run
Indian table tennis star Madhurika Patkar has urged his conutrymen to take part in the ongoing Fit India Freedom Run, which was launched on August 14 by the Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju.
Sep 07, 2020, 21:47 PM IST
Indian shuttler Jwala Gutta announces engagement with actor Vishnu Vishal
Indian badminton star Jwala Gutta on Monday announced that she has got engaged to Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal on the occasion of her 37th birthday.
Sep 07, 2020, 19:01 PM IST
Will continue to play till the time my body allows: Ishant Sharma after winning Arjuna Award
Sharma was among 27 sportspersons who were conferred with this year's Arjuna Award, which is given to recognize outstanding achievement in sports.
Aug 30, 2020, 12:15 PM IST
My father's dream is being fulfilled: Para-swimmer Suyash Jadhav on winning Arjuna Award
The 2018 Asian Para Games Gold medallist will be conferred the Arjuna Award on Saturday
Aug 29, 2020, 16:12 PM IST
Coach Sjoerd Marijne 'very pleased' with women's hockey players getting recognized with National Awards
The coach expressed his happiness on Rani Rampal and Deepika getting honored with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards respectively
Aug 25, 2020, 18:23 PM IST
Born August 24, 1997: Deepti Sharma, Indian woman cricketer
Deepti received her maiden cap for India during a One-Day International (ODI) match against South Africa Women in November 2014.
Aug 24, 2020, 19:53 PM IST
Wrestler Sakshi Malik unhappy after Arjuna Award snub
The only woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal for India has voiced her displeasure on Twitter after not being awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award
Aug 23, 2020, 20:19 PM IST
BCCI congratulates Ishant Sharma, Deepti Sharma on winning Arjuna Awards
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has congratulated Indian pacer Ishant Sharma and women's team all-rounder Ishant Sharma on being conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award.
Aug 22, 2020, 17:43 PM IST
National Sports Awards 2020: Rohit Sharma, Manika Batra and three others to be conferred with Khel Ratna Award
The awardees will receive their awards from President Ram Nath Kovind at a specially organized function through virtual mode from Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29, 2020.
Aug 21, 2020, 19:20 PM IST
Sakshi Malik: Matter of pride that I will be conferred with Arjuna Award
Malik had also won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha.
Aug 20, 2020, 10:57 AM IST
Selection committee recommends names for Dronacharya, Dhyan Chand Award
Jude Felix, Romesh Pathania, Jaspal Rana, and Kuldeep Handoo are among the 13 names recommended for the Dronacharya Award this year according to a source within the Sports Ministry
Aug 18, 2020, 09:57 AM IST
