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
94-year-old Bhagwani Devi clinches medals at World Masters Athletics
India`s 94-year-old BhagwaniDevi Ji proved that age is no bar. She won a GOLD medal at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere in the 100m sprint event with a timing of 24.74 seconds.
Jul 11, 2022, 17:01 PM IST
Centre to honour Indian sportspersons, name all new and upgraded sporting facilities after eminent athletes
"Acknowledging their contribution to sports by naming sporting facilities after them is yet another endeavour of the Government to strengthen its commitment to sportspersons," Kiren Rijiju said.
Jan 17, 2021, 18:45 PM IST
Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta, Mallakhamba included in Khelo India Youth Games 2021
The four selected games represent different parts of the country.
Dec 20, 2020, 18:33 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
Centre gives Rs 5 lakh to junior footballer Ramananda Ningthoujam for kidney treatment
Ramananda, who is the eldest son of a rickshaw-puller, has represented India in the U-17 Asian Football Soccer Championships in Guwahati in 2017 as well as the U-12/U-13 National Sub-Junior Championships in 2013 in Kalyani and U-15 National Championships in Delhi in 2015.
Sep 09, 2020, 23:26 PM IST
Government will continue to have zero tolerance towards corruption: Rajyavardhan Rathore on SAI officials arrest
Rathore's statement comes following the arrest of four SAI officials including the Director.
Jan 17, 2019, 23:20 PM IST
Government asks IOA to reconsider selection of teams, athletes for Asian Games 2018
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking them to reconsider the selection of teams or athletes for the upcoming Asian Games 2018.
Jul 19, 2018, 14:09 PM IST
Brazil: Indian embassy reception a flop with athletes
It was a reception on India`s Independence Day arranged by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports as well as the Embassy in Brazil.
Aug 16, 2016, 10:03 AM IST
National Youth Festival in Chhattisgarh from January 12
The festival coincides with the 153rd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
Dec 06, 2015, 18:09 PM IST
