Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan outlines a master plan for sports in Sambalpur, including a modern stadium, grassroots talent hunt, and India's ambition to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. Read more.
The Sansad Khel Mahotsav concluded in Dakshina Kannada, featuring PM Modi's video interaction with sports talents. The event, part of 'Fit Youth for a Developed India', saw thousands participate.
PM Modi outlines a new sports ecosystem prioritizing skill over influence, aiming for youth to shine at 2036 Olympics. Read about India's ambitious sporting future.
For the first time in 10 years, no sportsperson will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award for 2025. The committee has recommended 24 names for the Arjuna Awards. Read the full list and reasons here.
Lucknow celebrated grassroots football as Stella Maris and Techtro FC won titles at the Sansad Khel Mahotsav finale in Jai Jagat Park, dedicated to Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Read more.
Lucknow celebrated grassroots sports as the Inter-School and Inter-Club Football Championship finals concluded at Jai Jagat Park. The event, part of Sansad Khel Mahotsav, paid tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Stella Maris and Techtro FC emerged
Jalandhar police arrested a man and seized 1,000 banned Alprazolam pills near Basti Bawa Khel. The accused, identified as Manpreet Singh, was caught during a special checkpoint operation.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced 25 National Sports Awards for 2024, with 24 athletes receiving Arjuna and Dhyan Chand honours. Notably, no athlete was selected for the prestigious Khel Ratna award this year. Discover the full list of winn
Indian men's hockey vice-captain Hardik Singh nominated for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. Ministry announces 24 nominees for Arjuna Awards for 2024. Full list inside.
Hockey star Hardik Singh is the sole nominee for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2025. Discover the full list of 24 Arjuna Award recommendations, featuring chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh and decathlete Tejaswin Shankar.
Hockey star Hardik Singh is the lone nominee for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna. Discover the full list of 24 Arjuna Award recommendations, including chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh and athlete Tejaswin Shankar.
World champion archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam, a top contender for the Khel Ratna, awaits the committee's decision after being overlooked despite top scores. Will she finally get her due?
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The festival from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the major infrastructure boost.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pledges state's athletes will win maximum medals at 2036 Olympics. Details on Sansad Khel Mahotsava 2025, cash awards, and Haryana's sports infrastructure.
Maharashtra government sanctions ₹36.4 crore for the Panchkalyanak Pratishtha Mahotsav at Namokar Tirth in Nashik. The event from Feb 6-25 expects 10 lakh visitors. Read about the development plans.
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.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini urges youth to blend local skills with tech, become job creators. Details on state's 12 lakh MSMEs, Rs 2,000-crore startup fund, and Swadeshi push.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviews security & arrangements for Gorakhpur's Khichdi Mela, Mahotsav, and development projects. Read about the key directives.
Bhubaneswar hosts the Odia Khadya Mahotsav from Dec 23-29, featuring 140+ food stalls from all 30 districts. Experience traditional cuisine, competitions, and cultural discussions. Discover Odisha's rich food legacy.
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation razes illegal structure of a woman drug peddler in Basti Bawa Khel. Police case filed, action follows complaints. Read more.
Nuclear physicist Anil Kakodkar urges India to adopt a development model that prevents inequality from widening. He highlights the role of science and village-centric solutions at the Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav.
Gorakhpur gears up for its annual cultural extravaganza from Jan 11-13. CM Yogi Adityanath, Badshah, Pawan Singh & Maithili Thakur to perform. Details inside!
Niranjani Akhara elevates Japanese monk Joe Ota as Swami Adityanand Giri. Plans announced for 2026 Dharm Sansad in Japan and a major Sant Kumbh in 2027. Read more about this global push for Sanatan Dharma.
Jalandhar police demolished an illegal structure belonging to a drug peddler in Basti Bawa Khel. The action follows a crackdown on the suspect's illicit activities. Read more about the enforcement drive.
Artists at Pune's music festivals recall their cherished memories with the late tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain, celebrating his life and enduring legacy. Read their moving tributes.
Over 4,300 students in Goa will engage with top scientists like Anil Kakodkar at the 7th Manohar Parrikar Vidnyan Mahotsav. The event aims to inspire future careers in science. Read more.
Lakhs throng Kolkata's Brigade Ground for a massive Bhagavad Gita recitation. BJP leaders call it cultural, while TMC alleges political polarisation. Read the full story.
West Bengal witnesses two massive religious events in two days. A Babri Masjid-style mosque foundation was followed by a mega Gita recital with lakhs of participants, highlighting the state's charged religious atmosphere.
Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground prepares for a historic Bhagavad Gita chanting event with 5 lakh attendees. Security heightened as spiritual leaders like Baba Ramdev join. Details inside.
Nagpur University faces backlash after discontinuing eight major sports. Senate members allege fake documents were used to justify the move, prompting a VC-ordered investigation. Read the full story.