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India badminton duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty receives Khel Ra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India's star badminton men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award at the Rashtrapati Bhawan by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday.
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announce 'Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Pu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
'Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar' is given to corporate entities (both in private and public sector), Sports Control Boards, NGOs, including sports bodies at the State and National level, who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development
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"Tactics of returning awards should be stopped," says Anil Vij as wrestler
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday said that "tactics of returning awards should be stopped". Vij's statement came in connection to the announcement of wrestler Vinesh Phogat returning her Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award.
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Star grappler Vinesh Phogat announces to return her Major Dhyan Chand Khel
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After ace wrestler Bajrang Punia returned his Padma Shri, Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday announced that she will return Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award.
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National Sports Awards 2023: Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna for Satwiksairaj-Chira
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The awardees will receive their awards from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9, 2024 (Tuesday) at 11:00 hours, as per a press release from the ministry.
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National Sports Awards 2023: From Shami to 'Sat-Chi', a look at star-studd
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Khel Ratna is the country's highest sporting honour given annually by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The nominated stars receive their awards from the President of India.
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Men's badminton doubles duo of Satwiksairaj-Chirag will be recommended for
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Since 2022, the duo has won five BWF World Tour titles, historic Thomas Cup, medals at World Championships, Asian Championships, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games.
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Indian hockey teams celebrate FIH Inclusion and Diversity Day
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the occasion of FIH Inclusion and Diversity Day, the members of the Indian men and women's hockey teams expressed their thoughts on #HockeyEquals.
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Shiva Narwal was inspired by elder brother, Paralympics medalist Manish to
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Shiva won Gold in the 2020 edition of the Khelo India Youth Games and then again in the 2021 edition of the Games. The 17-year-old, also made his senior debut at the Egypt World Championships last year and had even come close to winning the Paris Olympic Quota when reached the Finals of the
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Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, MoS Nitish Pramanik meet National Spo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu presented the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2022 (Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards-2022, Dronacharya Awards-2022, Arjuna Awards-2022, Dhyan Chand Awards-2022, Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar-2022, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy-2022 and Tenz
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Indian sports is in right hands: Sharath Kamal on PT Usha's election as IO
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Legendary athlete PT Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The star sprinter Usha is one of the greatest athletes to have ever come out of India and brags four gold medals and seven silvers at the Asian Games. She missed out on a podium finish in the
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Receiving Khel Ratna award is the best way to finish 2022: Achanta Sharath
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The CWG gold medallist will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the country's highest sporting honour, from President Droupadi Murmu on November 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.
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