Rural Sports Orgs Seek More Involvement in National Events
Rural sports organisations in Punjab demand greater inclusion in national event planning, citing neglect of traditional games and grassroots talent. They urge government action.
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Sports Governance Conclave in Ahmedabad This Friday
Ahmedabad hosts a major Sports Governance Conclave on Friday, featuring top officials like Sujata Chaturvedi. The event will focus on integrity, policy, and the future of Indian sports. Read more.
Suresh Kalmadi, Former IOA Chief, Dies at 81
Suresh Kalmadi, the polarising figure who shaped Indian Olympic sports for decades and oversaw the 2010 CWG, has died. The sports fraternity remembers his ambitious vision and complex legacy. Read more.
250 Kanpur Kids Get Free Sports Training at The Sports Hub
The Sports Hub in Kanpur begins free 3-month coaching for 250 children from weaker sections. The initiative has already produced 126 district-level medalists. Read how this program is changing lives.
Former IOA President Suresh Kalmadi Passes Away at 78
Suresh Kalmadi, the seasoned sports administrator and former Indian Olympic Association president, has passed away. He was 78. Remembered for his complex legacy in Indian sports.
Suresh Kalmadi, Former IOA Chief, Dies in Pune
Former Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi, a key figure in Indian sports administration, passed away in Pune. His tenure was marked by both major successes and significant scandals.
Suresh Kalmadi, Ex-IOA President, Passes Away at 78
Former Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi, a key figure in Indian sports administration, has died at 78. Tributes pour in from across the sporting fraternity.
Ex-IOA President Suresh Kalmadi passes away at 81
Suresh Kalmadi, former Indian Olympic Association president and key figure behind Delhi's 2010 Commonwealth Games, died in New Delhi. He was 81. Read more about his legacy.
UT Administrator Kataria Inspects Snehalaya, Nari-Niketan
Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria inspected Snehalaya for Girls and other welfare homes, reviewing care, safety, and development initiatives. He emphasized meaningful engagement for all inmates.
Jalandhar to get Rs 10 crore sports tech extension centre
Jalandhar is set for a major sports tech boost with a new Rs 10 crore extension centre. This initiative aims to foster innovation and create skilled jobs in the sports industry. Read more.
Neeraj Chopra parts ways with JSW Sports, starts own firm
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra announces the end of his decade-long management partnership with JSW Sports and launches his own athlete management venture, Vel Sports. Read about this major shift in Indian sports.
Post-Olympic Boom: How Medals Fuel Indian Sports Participation
Inspired by champions like Neeraj Chopra, Indian sports see massive growth. Women's javelin participation jumps 125%, shooting doubles. Discover the data behind the medal-driven revolution.
Chandigarh's Rs 100 Crore Project Approval Power Restored
The Centre has restored financial powers to Chandigarh's UT Administrator, allowing local approval for projects up to Rs 100 crore. This ends months of uncertainty and will speed up development. Read the full details and conditions here.
Haryana to build Rai Sports University in Sonepat for Rs 491 cr
Haryana announces a major Rs 491 crore project to develop Rai Sports University in Sonepat, aiming to create a world-class sports education and training hub.
Chandigarh to Prepare Land Pooling Policy for Development
Chandigarh Administrator announces a new land pooling policy to boost urban development. The move aims to address housing needs and planned expansion. Read more.
2025's Historic Sports Firsts: RCB's IPL Win, Neeraj's 90m
2025 was a landmark year for Indian sports, witnessing RCB's maiden IPL title and Neeraj Chopra's historic 90m javelin throw. Explore all the groundbreaking moments.
National Sports Governance Act Partially in Effect
The National Sports Governance Act is now partially enforced, bringing new rules for federations. Learn about the key changes and what it means for Indian sports.
New Sports Code 2024: Reforms for Federations & Athletes
India's new Draft National Sports Code 2024 proposes sweeping reforms: age & tenure limits for officials, athlete welfare funds, and more. Will it clean up sports governance? Read the full analysis.
Sports Governance Act Partially Effective From Jan 1
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
Rupa Bayor Urges Girls to Embrace Sports for Empowerment
Arunachal's Rupa Bayor, a sports trailblazer, calls on every girl to take up sports. She highlights its life-changing benefits and the power of shared experience for empowerment.
US pledges $10B to UN humanitarian aid, reversing Trump cuts
The US commits billions to UN humanitarian aid, marking a stark reversal from the Trump administration's funding slashes. Discover the global impact.
All India Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Tourney Concludes in Jalandhar
Dr BR Ambedkar NIT Jalandhar successfully concluded the 2024 All India Inter-NIT Faculty & Staff Sports Tournament. Over 500 participants from 22 NITs competed in 10 sports. Read about the winners and highlights.
A Wishlist for Transforming Indian Sports
A blueprint for India's sporting future: bridging the gap between potential and performance. Discover the roadmap for Olympic success and grassroots development.
Parvesh Verma: Sports Reached New High Under PM Modi
Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma lauds PM Modi's leadership for elevating Indian sports. Discover how government initiatives are shaping champions and building world-class infrastructure.
Jamshedpur's JRD Tata Complex Adopts QR Access from Jan 1
JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur will implement a QR code-based access control system from January 1 to enhance security and restrict entry to authorized members only. Learn about the new digital entry process.
Central Services Table Tennis Tournament in Chandigarh Jan 12-16
The Central Civil Services Cultural and Sports Board hosts the All India Services Table Tennis tournament in Chandigarh. Trials for Punjab teams are on Dec 31. Check eligibility and details.
Joy Taylor Leaves Fox Sports After Speak Show Axed
Joy Taylor departs Fox Sports as the network cancels multiple shows. Her exit follows a legal controversy involving a former executive. Discover the details and what's next for the host.
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.
Punjab to build 3,100 stadiums, modern gyms in sports overhaul
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces a massive Rs 1,350 crore sports infrastructure plan, targeting 3,100 stadiums and 3,000 gyms by June 2026 to engage youth and combat drugs. Discover the full strategy.
Dubai's Mansoor bin Mohammed Reviews World Sports Summit Plans
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chaired the DSC board meeting, reviewing key preparations for the inaugural World Sports Summit in Dubai this November. Get the latest updates.
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