SC Order Marks Retreat in Disability Jurisprudence
A recent Supreme Court order signals a worrying shift away from established disability rights principles. Legal experts call for a return to progressive jurisprudence. Read the full analysis.
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PM Modi: Nepotism in sports ended post-2014, poor can rise
PM Modi states nepotism in Indian sports is over, enabling talent from poor backgrounds to excel. Sports budget now exceeds ₹3000 crore, a significant rise from pre-2014 levels.
Uttarakhand CM Launches MP Sports Festival, Announces 23 Academies
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the Sansad Khel Mahotsav in Almora, highlighting sports' role in youth development and announcing 23 new sports academies and a sports university. Read more.
NSF Elections Deferred to Dec 2026 for Governance Overhaul
India's Sports Ministry allows National Sports Federations, including AIFF & IOA, to postpone elections until Dec 31, 2026. This one-time extension aims to implement the new National Sports Governance Act's structural reforms.
Dubai Reinforces Position as Premier Global Sports Hub
Dubai is solidifying its status as a world-class sports destination, hosting major events like the World Tennis League and the Ultimate Kho Kho league. Discover how the emirate is attracting global athletes and fans.
MP Sports Festival in Kanpur from December 22 to 24
Kanpur's Green Park Stadium gears up for the MP Sports Festival, featuring 11 sports disciplines and cricket. Discover the schedule, venues, and key details for the three-day sporting extravaganza.
DAV BRS Nagar's Annual Sports Meet 2024 Concludes
DAV Public School, BRS Nagar, Ludhiana, successfully held its Annual Sports Meet 2024. The event featured vibrant performances, competitive races, and was graced by chief guest Dr. Rajan Gupta. Read more about the celebrations.
School Celebrates Annual Sports Day with Great Zeal
A local school's Annual Sports Day was a vibrant display of talent and teamwork. Students showcased their athletic prowess in various events, promoting fitness and sportsmanship. Read more about the celebration!
India Bids for 2036 Olympics, Plans Sports Infrastructure Push
India officially bids to host the 2036 Olympics. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces a plan to upgrade national sports infrastructure and create world-class facilities to support the ambitious goal.
Divyang Cricketer Awaits Govt Help in Amritsar
Gurpreet Singh, a physically challenged cricketer from Amritsar, awaits government assistance promised two years ago for his sporting achievements. His story highlights the need for timely support for para-athletes.
Buxar's Rs 43.38 Cr Sports Stadium Work Begins
Construction starts on a state-of-the-art sports stadium in Buxar with a Rs 43.38 crore investment. The project promises new facilities for athletes and aims to boost sports tourism in the district. Read more.
How Jain University's CMS Program Creates Sports Business Leaders
Discover how Jain University's Centre for Management Studies is training future sports business strategists, blending commerce with passion for the booming sports industry. Learn about their unique MBA program.
Gurukul Global School Celebrates Junior Sports Day
Gurukul Global School, Manimajra, celebrated its Junior Annual Sports Day with great zeal. Students from Nursery to Class II participated in various races and activities, promoting fitness and teamwork.
Wasim Iqbal's 81* Leads India in Disability T20 Series
Wasim Iqbal's unbeaten 81 guides India to a 7-wicket win over England in the Physical Disability T20 Series. Read about the thrilling match and standout performances.
India B Wins Physical Disability T20 Opener by 83 Runs
India B secured a commanding 83-run victory over India A in the first match of the Physical Disability T20 Cricket Series. Read the full match report and key performances.
Asmita Khelo India League Held in Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib
Over 500 schoolgirls participated in the Asmita Khelo India League in Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib. The event promotes women's sports and fitness. Discover the inspiring details and winners!
Chennai Youth Urged to Embrace Sports, Reduce Screen Time
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin launches urban Kalaignar Sports Scheme, aiming to spot talent and promote daily sports habits among Chennai's youth. Read more.
SSI National Sports Award 2024 Celebrates 100+ Athletes
The SSI National Sports Award 2024 honoured over 100 athletes, from veterans to juniors, aiming to boost sports participation across India. Discover the inspiring winners and the award's mission.
Panel to Scrutinize Teachers' Disability Certificates in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand's education department forms a 4-member committee to verify over 550 disability certificates submitted by teachers, aiming to curb misuse for avoiding remote postings. Report due in 15 days.
Dream11 Pivots to Creator-Led Sports Entertainment Platform
Dream11 transforms into a second-screen sports entertainment hub, offering global users creator-led watch-alongs and interactive fan experiences. Discover the new era of sports engagement.
Maharashtra Orders Disability Re-Verification for Govt Staff
Following a surge in fake disability certificate complaints, the Maharashtra government mandates fresh verification for all employees who used disability quotas. The move sparks debate over harassment vs. rooting out fraud.
World Disability Day 2025: Theme, History, and Significance
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025 on December 3. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies,' its history, and why 1.3 billion people's rights matter. Join the movement for inclusion.
Disabilities Day 2025: Fostering Inclusive Societies
Marking International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Dec 3, 2025. Explore the theme 'Fostering disability-inclusive societies', history since 1992, and practical steps for inclusion in India and globally.
The Missing Playbook for Women in Indian Sports
True triumph in sports comes when every girl knows a supportive structure stands behind her. Explore the gaps and the need for systemic change in women's sports in India.
Karnataka Shows the Way on Disability Rights & Inclusion
Three decades after disability legislation, many in India still face exclusion. Discover how Karnataka is pioneering inclusive governance and setting a national example for equal rights.
Bengaluru's Persistent Failure in Disability Accessibility
Despite legal mandates, Bengaluru's public infrastructure remains largely inaccessible to persons with disabilities, highlighting systemic failures in urban governance and inclusion.
Geeta Rao: Gujarat's Para-Cyclist Qualifies for 2024 Paralympics
Geeta Rao, paralysed at age 3, is now a trailblazing para-cyclist from Ahmedabad. She qualified for the 2024 Paralympics and mentors India's next generation of para-athletes. Read her inspiring journey.
Gujarat widens Sant Surdas scheme eligibility to 60% disability
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
Differently-abled Dhanbad Couple Inspire Social Change
Natwar Shyam Mishra and his wife Premlata, both living with disabilities, are transforming lives in Dhanbad through social campaigns and mentorship. Their story proves willpower conquers all. Read their inspiring journey.
Gujarat's 3-Feet Doctor Overcomes Odds, Secures First Job
Dr. Kinnari Rathod, a 3-feet-tall MBBS graduate from Gujarat, wins her fight for employment. After overcoming discrimination and legal hurdles, she secures her first job as a medical officer. Read her inspiring journey.
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