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Sports quota recruits will get special leave, facilities to compete; Centr
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Addressing the passing-out parade of the 7th batch of Head Constable (GD) recruits in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Mandaviya said that sportspersons inducted through the sports quota play a crucial role in the country's long-term sports roadmap.
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Sports is progressing in the country, we will be among top five sporting n
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya shared his vision for India's sporting future at the Baton Relay event for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
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Sports should get same importance as education and culture: Union Minister
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sansad Khel Mahotsav 2025, East Delhi, a flagship initiative to promote local sporting talent and physical fitness, has entered its second day. The event, which was inaugurated on Thursday by Harsh Malhotra, Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and Road, Transport & Highways, ha
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By 2047, India aims to be among top five sporting countries: Sports Minist
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya revealed that India is aiming to feature among the top five sporting nations by 2047, the year in which the country will celebrate its 100th year of independence.
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"It will help India as a major sporting nation": Praful Patel on the Sport
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
NCP MP Praful Patel has hailed the passage of the Sports Bill, calling it a landmark moment for Indian sport and a long-awaited step towards better governance, athlete representation, and efficient dispute resolution.
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The Role of Sport in Nation Building
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The idea of a sporting nation should revolve around providing citizens the opportunity to explore their physical potential and become the best versions of themselves.
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"Education system must better support aspiring athletes to build a sportin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Former Indian football captain Bhaichung Bhutia shared valuable insights on advancing sports in India during the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025.
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2024: A landmark year for Indian sports with milestones and retirements
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The year 2024 saw numerous milestones for Indian sports, with exceptional performances by athletes like Neeraj Chopra and Manu Bhaker at the Paris 2024 Olympics, as well as the Indian men's cricket team's T20 World Cup victory.
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"If a Chinese kid is learning gymnastics at....": Sunil Chhetri reveals ke
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI in an exclusive interview, Chhetri spoke about football, captaining Team India, retirement from international football, diet, sports in India, family among other things.
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"Nobody has accepted para the way you have": Sharad Kumar praises Modi's s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Paris Paralympic silver medallist Sharad Kumar shared his pride and gratitude for the support extended to the Indian Paralympic contingent. Reflecting on his journey and the evolution of the para-movement in India, Kumar highlighted the Prime Minister's significant role in fostering a pos
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In the past 10 years, there has been a lot of progress in sports: Devendra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Over the past decade, India has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its sporting landscape, emerging as a nation dedicated to excelling across various disciplines. This growth is exemplified by the recent success of Indian athletes at the Paris Paralympics 2024. The Paralympic Commit
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AIFF president Chaubey proposes pan-INDIA inter-university football league
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The AIFF President pointed out that in advanced sporting nations like the United States, prominent spokespersons, including multiple Olympic and World Championships medal winners, are basically products of university sports.
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