Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, accompanied by Deputy Chief Ministers KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, and the state's Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj, inaugurated the state-level children's festival 'Utsah' at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday.
All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey met with the Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday. During the meeting, Chaubey briefed the Minister on the existing AIFF-FIFA Academy in Odisha and outlined plans to establish four additional AIFF-F
Bajrang has alleged "political conspiracy" over a four-year ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for violation of the anti-doping rule, stating that it was due to his involvement in protests against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its ex-president Brij Bhushan Singh for
On Monday, Sebastian met with Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in the national capital. India's intent to host the Olympics in 2036 and the development of athletics from grassroots to achieving excellence in India were among the topics discussed during the meeting.
A host of issues relating to India's intent to host the Olympics in 2036 and the development of athletics from grassroots to achieving excellence in India were discussed in the meeting.
Messi, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, last played in India back in 2011 when Argentina locked horns with Venezuela in an international friendly match at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata which ended in a goalless draw.
Pro Panja League, in the presence of the Sports Minister of Mizoram, Lalnghinglova Hmar, has announced a mega event featuring a wide range of Armwrestlers from across India in the hill city of Aizawl during the second half of December 2024.
Through this initiative, volunteers will collaborate to enhance urban amenities such as roadways, markets, and essential healthcare services, ensuring a more vibrant and seamless festival experience for citizens, it said.
"If any federation does good work according to its capacity, the government helps it. Sports should progress in the country, and our players should perform their best at national and international level," Mandaviya said.
Paris Olympics silver medallist Neeraj Chopra met with Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, in Delhi on Friday following his end of events this year.
Amid the speculation of Tamil Nadu sports minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's elevation as deputy chief minister, BJP's Tamil Nadu unit has alleged that the DMK government's planned cabinet reshuffle is a mere deception, prioritizing leaders' interests over Tamil Nadu's welfare.