What Is There For Sports In Budget 2024?
Despite the lack of specific figures, Finance Minister Sitharaman did acknowledge the stellar achievements of Indian athletes in her concise budget speech.
Feb 01, 2024, 17:58 PM IST
Khelo India Youth Games: Bihar Farmer’s Daughter Durga Singh Clinches Gold In 1500m Race
Durga, who is a Class X student, had won the 1500m gold at 38th Junior National Athletics Championship in Coimbatore last year clocking 4 minutes 38.29 seconds.
Jan 25, 2024, 14:06 PM IST
PM Modi gave the gift of Vande Bharat to Uttarakhand, said a big thing
After returning from foreign tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi organized Vande Bharat train for the residents of Uttarakhand.
Gave a gift He said that I had told with the blessings of Baba Kedar that this decade will be of Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand is taking forward the development by keeping the law paramount. The PM further said that Devbhoomi will work to awaken the spiritual consciousness of the whole world in the coming times.
Khelo India Games 2023 schedule released
Khelo India University Games: The countdown for the Khelo India University Games has begun. The official start of this game will be on 25th May.
May 01, 2023, 15:54 PM IST
MPs should also pay attention to 'Khelo India': PM Modi
In the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting, PM Modi has asked BJP MPs to promote sports in their respective areas.
Aug 10, 2021, 14:12 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju lays foundation stones for various sports facilities in Leh
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday laid foundation stones for various sports facilities costing over 12 crore rupees in Leh, Ladakh
Sep 14, 2020, 17:31 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju interacts with Youth Affairs, Sports Ministers of 17 states, UTs to plan roadmap to further sports
The states have been divided into two groups over the two days to allow every state time to discuss the various issues at the meeting.
Jul 14, 2020, 15:32 PM IST
Eight Khelo India State Centre of Excellence to push India's Olympics show
Of the 15 proposals received and examined, 8 have been shortlisted based on the training facilities available in priority sports, infrastructure facilities and champion produced by the centre.
Jun 16, 2020, 18:51 PM IST
Khelo India scholar steals athletics Day 1 limelight
In Odisha, it is tough to shake off the overarching, forever looming figure of Dutee Chand, a national champion, a local legend and a crowd favourite everywhere.
Feb 29, 2020, 18:09 PM IST
Khelo India: Maharashtra maintains lead, increases tally to 60 golds, 193 medals
Maharashtra's spoils got richer as the two under-17 Kho-kho teams, two wrestlers and three weight-lifters added to their gold collection on Sunday. Haryana, on the contrary, managed three gold through their wrestlers.
Jan 20, 2020, 10:57 AM IST
Maharashtra leads Khelo India medals tally, Assam and Bengal win big
Assams contingent reaped a wonderful harvest on Bihu as their lawn bowlers helped the state double their gold medal haul to six at the Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati on Wednesday. West Bengal joined Assam in stealing Maharashtra and Haryanas thunder on Wednesday by also winning three precious metal.
Jan 16, 2020, 13:08 PM IST
Maharashtra leads Khelo India medals tally, Haryana second
Tuesday's surge enabled Kerala to finish the athletics competition with 10 gold, two silver and six bronze and edge Haryana to the second spot.
Jan 15, 2020, 14:34 PM IST
Assam students union body threatens mass protests if PM Modi visits for Khelo India inauguration
AASU President Dipanka Kumar Nath told the media that their organisation was keeping a watch on both Khelo India games as also the January 5 T20 international match between India and Sri Lanka.
Dec 29, 2019, 22:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches first-of-its-kind Khelo India App
The application has three unique features that will make it convenient for youngsters to take up sport and also help to identify potential champions amongst children, across the country.
Feb 27, 2019, 17:32 PM IST
Allocation for sports increased by over Rs 200 crore in 2019-20 interim budget
In the interim budget presented by Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, the overall sports budget for 2019-2020 was increased from Rs 2002.72 (2018-2019) crore to Rs 2216.92 crore.
Feb 01, 2019, 16:18 PM IST
Rajyavardhan Rathore calls Akshay Kumar 'true sportsman'
The Toilet: Ek Prem Katha actor lauded Rathore for his efforts to encourage sports.
Feb 07, 2018, 14:52 PM IST
Khelo India School Games: Swimmers lead Karnataka to top of medals tally
Led by their swimmers, Karnataka surged to the top of the medals tally on the first day of competition at the inaugural Khelo India School Games (KISG), here on Thursday. The swimmers won six of the nine gold medals on offer and both the boys and girls contributed three each. Karnataka are leading the medals tally with seven gold and three bronze for a total of 10 medals.
Feb 01, 2018, 22:19 PM IST
Sports Budget hiked by 258 Cr, SAI funding slashed by Rs 66 Cr
The sports ministry on Thursday received a hike of Rs 258.2 crore in the union budget for 2018-19, presented by finance minister Arun Jaitley in the Parliament here.
Feb 01, 2018, 18:20 PM IST
PM Modi to launch Khelo India School Games on Wednesday
Prime Minister will launch the first Khelo India School Games at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.
Jan 31, 2018, 00:24 AM IST
