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Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India Centres to en
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday decided to establish 1000 Khelo India Centres (KIC) at the district level across the country to bring former sporting champions for grassroot-level training of athletes and also to ensure a sustained source of income for them in
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Kiren Rijiju wishes Leander Paes on his 47th birthday
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday extended his wishes to ace tennis player Leander Paes, who turned 47.
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Sports Ministry to establish KISCE to enhance India's Olympic performance
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Sports Ministry will be establishing Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE) under the Khelo India Scheme. One KISCE will be identified in each state and union territory as an effort to create a robust sporting ecosystem in the entire country.
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SAI organises first-ever online CEP exam for coaches from India, Nepal, Ba
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): In a first-ever initiative, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) organised an online exam for coaches on June 13 and 14, following an extensive 21-day online Coach Education Programme that was conducted in 22 disciplines in association with the National Sport
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Have to ensure athletes become stronger after lockdown: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday emphasised on the importance of being 'self-reliant' in the sporting ecosystem, saying that he wants to ensure athletes and coaches 'become stronger after lockdown'.
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Preparations have started for finishing under top-10 in 2028 Olympics: Kir
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that India's preparations have started for finishing under top-1o in the 2028 Olympics.
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Kiren Rijiju hopes of starting sporting events in next couple of months
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that the country should be able to start some sporting events within the next couple of months.
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BFI to involve parents of junior boxers in E-pathshala programme
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): After providing online classes for boxers in association with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has taken yet another step forward by involving parents of junior boxers in the E-p
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Fit India, HRD Ministry to launch special films to promote indigenous spor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Sports Ministry's flagship programme 'Fit India' is joining hands with the Department of School Education and Literacy of the Ministry of Human Resource Development to launch a series of special films promoting 10 indigenous sports of the country under the Ek
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Golden Baby Leagues promotes touches and interactions among kids: AIFF Tec
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) Technical Director Isac Doru feels the Golden Baby Leagues (GBL) are promoting interactions and touches among the kids.
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Sports Ministry extends deadline till June 22 for National Sports Awards;
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday extended the deadline for submitting applications for the National Sports Awards till June 22 and allowed athletes to self-nominate in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Sports Ministry gives provisional extension to 54 NSFs till September
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has decided to provisionally recognise the 54 National Sports Federations (NSFs) until September this year.
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