It is India's highest sporting honour given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It was rechristened from Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna to Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award last year
Organised by the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) and supported by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the league will be organized across three age groups
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur said on Thursday that the BCCI will look into the statement made by PCB and that India will host the 2023 Cricket World Cup with all countries
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Anurag Singh Thakur, the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, launched Swachh Bharat Abhiyan 2.0 today, the second version of the movement that was launched last year with the goal of making India clean.
The tournament is backed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and it has sanctioned an amount of Rs 1.74 Crore for the organization of the same and to encourage the development of Judo at the grassroots level. The tournament's total prize money across 31 weight categories is Rs 24
As per a press release from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the 29-year-old Sajan Prakash won eight medals, with five individual gold, two silver and a bronze, to pip Srihari Nataraj who also claimed eight medals in all, with six gold including two in relays.
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The inaugural session of three days "WADA Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) Symposium- 2022", was addressed by Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Wednesday in the capital.
Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur will address the opening session. It is the first-ever Symposium of its kind being organised in India.
The Prime Minister will also address athletes from across the country taking part in the National Games. The Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur and other dignitaries will also attend the opening ceremony.
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Department of Youth Affairs of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will launch a month-long nationwide Clean India 2.0 from October 1 to 31, after the successful campaign of last year.
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday extended the last date for receipt of applications for the National Sports Awards 2022 to September 27.
Pushkar (Rajasthan) [India], September 13 (ANI): Rajasthan's Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Ashok Chandna on Monday launched a scathing attack on former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, saying that he did not want to fight with Pilot.