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Anurag Thakur launches several digital initiatives on National Sports Day
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur also launched an Information booklet on Sports Infrastructure Projects sanctioned under the Khelo India Scheme as well as launched a National Sports Federations portal, while also felicitating the 4x400m men’s relay team, fresh after creating an Asian record at
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"Major Dhyanchand gave new milestone to Indian hockey": Uttarakhand CM Dha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
During the inauguration ceremony of 'Mukhyamantri Khiladi Protsahan Yojna at IRDT Auditorium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid tribute to Hockey Legend Major Dhyan Chand on his 118th birth anniversary and said that he contributed in giving new milestone and new
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Assam govt organises state-level cycle rally on National Sports Day
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Sports Minister Nandita Garlosa who was also present at the cycle rally said, "In Guwahati, we are celebrating with the rest of India. We had this morning walk as well as cycling on the basis of Fit India."
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National Sports Day: PM Modi pays homage to Major Dhyan Chand
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"On National Sports Day, my greetings to all sportspersons. India is proud of their contributions to the nation. I pay homage to Major Dhyan Chand Ji as well on his birth anniversary," PM Modi wrote.
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NorthEast United FC sign goalkeeper Dipesh Chauhan for three-year contract
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Born in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh, Dipesh’s interest in football began in his early teens once he was enrolled at the Major Dhyan Chand Sports College in Saifai. He was then scouted for Bengaluru FC’s youth academy in 2017, where he continued to grow through the ranks, making h
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Khelo India junior women’s hockey league 3rd edition kicks off
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The third edition of Khelo India Junior’s Women’s Hockey League was successfully launched today at the Major Dhyan Chand stadium, New Delhi.
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Khelo India junior women’s hockey league 3rd edition set to start on Augus
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Following successful two editions of the Khelo India Women’s League, the third edition of the tournament is set to start on August 13 with the Junior Women’s Hockey League. The competition will take place here at the Major Dhyan Chand stadium, New Delhi
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On National Vascular Day, uniting 26 cities across India, Health Minister
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8: Vascular Society of India, founded on 6th August 1994 in Chennai, today, celebrated the National Vascular Day across the nation. On this occasion, a walkathon was organised in 26 cities across India to spread awareness by a message of 'Walk a Mile to Live with a
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"Protesting wrestlers wouldn't had have any problem if...": Ashok Dhyancha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ashok Dhyanchand, the son of India's greatest-ever hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, has flagged the need for an organisation to support athletes, who are fighting for justice or are financially deprived.
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I value it the most: Gurbux Singh on winning Hockey India Major Dhyan Chan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The former India captain has received numerous accolades and awards throughout his career. He has two Olympic medals (Gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and Bronze at the 1968 Mexico Olympics) and an Asian Games Gold to his name.
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AAP government hosts three-day 'Delhi Tourism Food Festival' at Major Dhya
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In order to promote tourism in Delhi and nurture the country's culinary heritage, the Delhi Government is organising a three-day 'Delhi Tourism Food Festival 2023' at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
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Hockey India announces nominations for 5th Hockey India Annual Awards
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The most coveted awards in Indian hockey will be held on 17th March in the Capital and it carries a total prize money of INR 1.35 crore along with a trophy in each category.
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