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From Alumni to mentors: Former SAI-STC Calicut athletes join hands to supp
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Former athletes of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Sports Training Centre (STC), Calicut, Kerala, have united to establish ASAIC (Alumni of SAI Calicut) to support and nurture emerging sportspersons.
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Indian Army kicks off Drass Winter Carnival 'Jashn-e-Fateh 2026' in Ladakh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A collaborative effort with the local community, the carnival showcases Men's & Women's Ice Hockey, Archery, and Tent Pegging competitions, alongside captivating traditional performances by Shina, Balti, and Purgi troupes, as well as a Martial Arts Display by the Karate Club, Drass. T
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Over 1,300 Athletes to compete at 2nd Khelo India Beach Games 2026
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
India's coastline is set to transform into a vibrant national sporting arena as the Khelo India Beach Games 2026 return to Diu from January 5 to 10, 2026, promising an energetic celebration of beach and indigenous sports.
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Shooting reflects India's strength in focus and discipline: BJP MP Naveen
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Naveen Jindal described shooting as one of India's fastest-growing sports, saying it aligns naturally with the country's cultural strengths of focus, meditation, and concentration in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
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Asian Games 2026: AFI announce qualification standards in January
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Intending to improve the overall medal tally in track and field at the Asian Games in Japan, the AFI (Athletics Federation of India) announced the qualification mark on Saturday.
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Mansukh Mandaviya virtually inaugurates foundation stone laying of Rs 75 C
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Wednesday virtually inaugurated the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for a state-of-the-art High Performance Centre (HPC) at the Sports Authority of India's Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bengaluru.
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Athlete voices will drive reform: IOA to convene National Athletes' Forum
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a decisive move to strengthen athlete-led governance and accountability in Indian sport, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will organise the first National Athletes' Forum on January 10, 2026 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Vinay Kumar Dubey, Chairman VKDL NPA Advisory Council, Honoured at Prestig
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30: The Divyang Para Sports Association of Delhi (DPSA) successfully organised the 3rd Senior and 2nd Junior & Sub-Junior Delhi State Para Powerlifting Championship 2025-26 on Saturday, 27 December 2025, at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium, New Delhi
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PM Modi hails India's men's, women's cricketers, para-athletes for making
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PM Modi was addressing the nation in the 129th edition of the 'Mann Ki Baat' programme.
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From cricket to chess, Indian youngsters dominate world stage in 2025
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In 2025, many young Indian athletes left their mark on the global stage and changed the narrative of Indian sports. While the veterans continued to shine, this year, particularly belonged to a fearless bunch of youngsters who didn't just compete but conquered the big stage.
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PV Sindhu elected chair of BWF Athletes' Commission
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion PV Sindhu has been elected Chair of the BWF Athletes' Commission for the 2026-2029 term, as per Olympics.com.
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"Set new milestones": PM Modi hails Sansad Khel Mahotsav as a people's mov
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister also expressed happiness that the youth have set new milestones through the programme and highlighted that many differently-abled athletes have received opportunities to progress through this platform.
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