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Rijiju to meet sports ministers of all states, UTs to discuss grassroot-le
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju will meet ministers in charge of the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports from all States and Union Territories in a two-day video conference on July 14 and 15.
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ATK Mohun Bagan FC holds international potential: Nita Ambani
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 10 (ANI): Welcoming Indian football club Mohun Bagan into the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday after its merger with ATK, the Founder and Chairperson of Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) Nita Ambani said that ATK Mohun Bagan FC holds internation
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Decision to host ISL finals behind closed doors taken in public interest:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): As the Indian Super League finals between ATK and Chennaiyin FC will be played behind closed doors amidst coronavirus outbreak, Nita Ambani, the founder chairperson, Football Sports Development Limited on Thursday said that the decision was taken looking at p
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SPMCIL to hand over Rs 1 crore cheque to Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) will hand over Rs 1 crore cheque to Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju for National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) at
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SGFI suspended over violating provisions of NSDCI
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has suspended the recognition of School Games Federation of India (SGFI) over violation of provisions of National Sports Development Code of India (NSDCI), 2011.
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Chhattisgarh plans advanced sports academies to be set up in different par
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh Sports Development Authority is planning to run state-of-the-art sports academies in different areas of the state. For this purpose, support and cooperation of corporate houses would also be sought.
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports derecognises Paralympic Committee of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday derecognised the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for violating the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011.
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U-17 Women's tournament and Children's League to popularise football in In
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and Reliance Foundation have announced two key initiatives -- U17 Women's tournament and Children's League aimed at propelling the growth of football in the country, especially among girls.
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CGF President calls on Commonwealth heads to back sports development
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 21 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, on Friday praised the success of the Games Athletes Programme (GAP) that led to five of the Commonwealth's smallest nations winning their first ever Commonwealth medals at the 21st Commonw
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Akshay Kumar supports 'Khelo India' initiative
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 7, (ANI): Khelo India, an initiative to foster sports development in India, received a boost as Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar supported the initiative.
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ISL 4: Kolkata to host finals, season opener in Kochi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The finals of the fourth edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) will be held in Kolkata, while the opening game of the season has been shifted to Kochi.
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ISL inspiring youth to take up football as career: Nita Ambani
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], July 23 (ANI): On the back of strengthening club participation from eight to ten teams in the Indian Super League (ISL), its soaring viewership and the league's commitment to grassroots football paying off, Nita Ambani, chairperson, Football Sports Developme
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