New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI/GPRC): Chairman of GCNI Shubham Chaudhary met BJP national President JP Nadda in Delhi BJP head office on Tuesday. The meeting was about the further growth in the grappling sport of India and also to pay gratitude to the BJP for helping to promote sports in
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday paid a visit to the day-long 57th Cross Country National Athletic Championship 2023 being held at Suwalkuchi in Kamrup district under the aegis of the Assam Athletic Association.
The Maharashtra Olympic Games are being organised after 22 years by the Maharashtra Government in partnership with the Maharashtra Olympic Association.
Members of the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) attended the first meeting of the executive council and held deliberations on various matters leading to the Paris Olympics 2024.
After Rajya Sabha member PT Usha became the first woman chief of the Indian Olympic Association, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday lauded the athletics legend and said that her "contributions are bound to be inspiring and motivating."
Indian players are gearing up for the upcoming Asian Games to be played in Hangzhou in September next year and Paris Olympics 2024 is also not too far away.
Gagan Narang, 2012 London Olympic bronze medallist, and Rowing Federation of India president Rajlaxmi Singh Deo have been elected unopposed as vice presidents.
One of India's most successful athletes and a flag-bearer of Indian sports globally, PT Usha was elected as president of IOA on Saturday along with a new executive council.
PT Usha's election brings an end to a long-drawn crisis in the faction-ridden IOA which was warned of a possible suspension by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) if elections were not held this month.