Tag: Khelo India

Kailash Kher loses cool at Khelo India function

Famous singer Kailash Kher, who arrived here to perform at the inaugural ceremony of Khelo India University Games on Thursday night, lost his cool during the function.

May 26, 2023

Make Khelo India a divine & grand event: Yogi

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the preparations for the first Khelo India University Games to be held in four cities of Uttar Pradesh from May 25 to June 3.

May 23, 2023

Countdown begins for Khelo India University Games in UP

The launch of the Games' logo, mascot and anthem may take place on May 5 at Lucknow's Indira Gandhi Pratishthan before the ten-day multisport event begins on or around May 25.

April 14, 2023

Empowering women through sports is motive of Khelo India Dus Ka Dum event, says Anurag Thakur

"There is no sector where females are left behind. We are fortunate that the president of India is also a female," Thakur added.

March 10, 2023

Khelo India Dus ka Dum tournament to be organized in 10 cities to celebrate International Women’s Day

The Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is set to organize the Khelo India Dus Ka Dum event from March 10 to 31, as a celebration for the International Women's Day 2023.

March 8, 2023

PM greets athletes taking part in the 3rd Khelo India

In a tweet, Modi said the Khelo India National Winter Games will boost the sporting culture in Jammu and Kashmir.”

February 11, 2023

With four gold, Odisha makes seven-medal haul at Khelo India

Odisha athletes made it to the podium in seven different events, collecting four gold medals, one silver and two bronze making it the best performance of the state in Athletics at the Khelo India Youth Games.

February 8, 2023

14-yr-old weightlifter Akanksha all set to debut at Khelo India Youth Games

Akanksha Vyavahare is only 14-year-old but her exploits are huge. After making several national records in her weight category, Akanksha, who is a part of the TOPS Development List, is all set to debut in the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Madhya Pradesh.

February 1, 2023

MP CM Shivraj Chouhan declares Khelo India Youth Games open in Bhopal

The 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) opened with a glittering function at the Tatya Tope stadium here on Monday evening.

January 31, 2023

Smriti Irani hails Centre’s initiatives for India’s success in sports

Addressing a press conference here, the Minister said that the BJP-led central government's initiatives helped the athletes shine at the international level.

December 20, 2022

Women’s U-16 hockey league: SAI, Sports Hostel Odisha win on Day 1

Pritam Siwach Sports Promotion Foundation, Sports Authority of India 'A', Sports Hostel Odisha, HAR Hockey Academy, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy and Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre registered wins in their respective matches on the first day of Khelo India Women's Hockey League (Under-16) Phase-2.

October 14, 2022

Haryana : Mascot, logo & jersey of Khelo India Youth Games launched

The mascot, logo, jersey and theme song of the fourth edition of Khelo India Youth Games - 2021was launched at the inaugural event in Panchkula on Saturday in the presence of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Union sports minister Anurag Thakur.

May 7, 2022

KIUG ’22: Judoka Preeti Gulia overcomes knee injury to fulfil father’s hope

In the previous edition of Khelo India University Games in KIIT, Odisha, Preeti had won a bronze medal in the same category.

April 30, 2022

KIUG 21: Siva Sridhar bags seven gold medals, Jain University on top

The day also saw the end of the boxing and swimming competitions, as the focus gradually shifts to the athletics, which begin on Saturday.

April 29, 2022

Multiple projects including one Khelo India State Centre of Excellence sanctioned to Maharashtra: Anurag Thakur

The National Sports University, established in Manipur, is a first-of-its-kind university to promote education in the areas of Sports Sciences, Sports Technology, Sports Coaching, besides functioning as the national training centre for selected sports disciplines.

February 8, 2022

Champions will automatically emerge if sports culture can be developed: Kiren Rijiju

Sports Ministry on Monday launched a 25-days Khelo India Community Coach development program for 15,000 PE teachers and community coaches.

June 2, 2020

Kiren Rijiju, Arjun Munda to inaugurate Khelo India e-Pathshala

Khelo India e-Pathshala is "India's first-ever national-level open online coaching and education programme for grassroot-level athletes," said SAI.

May 31, 2020