The AIFF President was speaking during the Cerebral Palsy football final, a part of the Khelo India Para Games, which concluded on Sunday. The football title was won by Kerala, who defeated Tamil Nadu 7-0 in the summit clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in the capital.
While the Games witnessed star para-athletes who were fresh from their Asian Para Games success in Hangzhou, China, the likes of armless archer Sheetal Devi, discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya, table tennis star Bhavina Patel, Parul Parmar, Nishad Kumar among several others, there were also som
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said on Sunday that the Khelo India Para Games have proven to be a catalyst that has sparked a fire of inclusion across the nation and athletes painted the playing arenas with not only their wins but also their "stories, spirit and unwavering passion".<
Sheetal Devi continued her stunning form with a gold in the Open category of compound archery event at the inaugural Khelo India Para Games on Saturday. Sheetal's 141 at the JLN Stadium was just enough to ward off a serious challenge from Uttar Pradesh's Jyoti Baliyan, who won the silver wit
Taking 90% paralysis in his stride after a near-fatal accident in 2016, Dangi changed the course of his life thanks to his father, a former boxing coach\
The inaugural Khelo India Para Games 2023 underway in Delhi has not only exposed more than 1,400 athletes with special abilities but also brought to light people who work tirelessly behind the scenes and far away from the media spotlight to bring a smile to young boys and girls who suffer fr
New Delhi [India], December 15: Joining the celebrations of inclusivity in sports, sponsors are enthusiastically backing the first-ever Khelo India Para Games, a Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports initiative driven by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide an inclusive sport
Representing a contingent of just five participants, Anishmita has set her sight firmly on a podium finish. The contingent, though one of the smallest at the Khelo India Para Games, put up a courageous performance bagging a total of one gold, one silver and one bronze on Wednesday and their
Born with severe polio leading to disability in both legs, Swaroop has been a fighter ever since he was born. Between the age of 2 months and 10 years, he had to undergo multiple operations because of his severe condition.
A total of 250 nominations have been received for the 18-award categories, which includes 12 awards for players and six for the support ecosystem and staff