Search For "youth affairs and sports"
India bats for including shooting as event in CWG 2022
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 4 (ANI): India has pitched to get shooting included in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Kiren Rijiju, the Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister, has written to Nicky Morgan, UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport seeking her 'personal intervention'
Read More
Kiren Rijiju, the most dynamic minister, says Manasi Joshi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Para-athlete Manasi Joshi, who is riding on a high after winning the gold medal in the recently concluded World Para-Badminton Championships, on Friday lauded Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju for making constant efforts to improve
Read More
Rijiju expresses happiness over Fit India Movement's launch on Dhyan Chand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday expressed happiness over the launch of Fit India Movement on the 114th birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary hockey player of India.
Read More
Nagal, Prajnesh have great future ahead: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday hailed Indian tennis players Sumit Nagal and Prajnesh Gunneswaran for playing in the US Open and said they have great future ahead.
Read More
DDCA has taken right decision in renaming Feroz Shah Kotla after Arun Jait
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju has said that Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) have taken the right decision of renaming the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium as Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Read More
Kiren Rijiju meets PV Sindhu, says shuttler made India proud
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday met shuttler PV Sindhu and said the badminton star has made the nation proud by becoming the first Indian to win gold at BWF World Championships.
Read More
PV Sindhu to meet PM Modi, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): After winning a gold medal at the BWF World Championships, shuttler PV Sindhu will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju today.
Read More
Cannot take isolated stand in multilateral events: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju has said that an isolated stand cannot be taken when it comes to multilateral events organised by international bodies.
Read More
Kiren Rijiju takes up #BottleCapChallenge
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Keeping the trend alive, Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday took up the #BottleCapChallenge.
Read More
Kiren Rijiju congratulates India volleyball team for securing victory over
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated India's U-23 volleyball team for registering a 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-18 win over Pakistan to secure a final spot in the Asian U-23 Volleyball Championships.
Read More
Implementation of Article 370 should not be through dictatorship: Rajastha
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Rajasthan's youth affairs and sports minister Ashok Chandna on Tuesday said the implementation of Article 370 should be in an atmosphere of peace and trust rather than through dictatorship.
Read More
Sports Ministry congratulates Vinesh Phogat on winning gold medal at Polan
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday conveyed congratulations to wrestler Vinesh Phogat on winning gold medal in women's 53kg category at Poland Open.
Read More