Gujarat Minister of Home, Youth, Sports and Cultural Activities on Tuesday unveiled the official jersey of the Indian swimming contingent for the upcoming 11th edition of the Asian Aquatic Championship at a ceremony held in Gandhinagar.
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated the Indian Men's Football Team for clinching the bronze medal at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025, calling it the beginning of a "new era of Indian football".
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday emphasised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swadeshi mantra, which encouraged the use of domestic products. Notably, the GST on bicycles was reduced from 18% to 5% to promote cycling.
The event was part of the concluding day of the three-day pan-India celebration of sports, honouring hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand on his 120th birth anniversary, as per a release from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), Government of India, organised the Sports Goods Manufacturing Conclave at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi, on Saturday. The event brought together policymakers, industry representatives, and experts to strengthen India's sports goods ecosystem a
India reaffirmed its commitment to building an Atmanirbhar Bharat in the sports sector as Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired the first-ever Sports Goods Manufacturing Conclave held in New Delhi on Saturday.
On the occasion of National Sports Day on Friday, Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya paid a floral tribute to Major Dhyan Chand at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
The ceremony was attended by Assam Sports Minister Nandita Gorlosa and star boxer Ankushita Bodo, along with Lakhya Konwar, General Secretary of Assam Olympic Association, among others.
Chanu made a victorious return to action with a gold medal at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships at Ahmedabad on Monday. In her first competition since the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chanu lifted a combined 193 kg (84kg snatch+109kg clean and jerk) to not only top the podium but also
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.
During the meeting, they discussed several important proposals aimed at the comprehensive development of sports in the state, construction of high-level sports infrastructure, along with providing world-class training and facilities to the players and requested cooperation from the Central G
The three-day event, which concludes on August 23, features more than 500 athletes from 28 states and Union Territories competing in five events. Rowing, canoeing, and kayaking will have 24 medals up for grabs, while shikara sprints, dragon boat races, and water skiing are listed as demonstr