This fifth edition of KIUG is being organised under the aegis of the Sports Authority of India, in collaboration with the Rajasthan government, the state sports council, the Association of Indian Universities, and with technical support from national sports federations.
Jharkhand rolled out the turf for India’s budding hockey talent on Thursday as the 15th Sub-Junior Women’s National Hockey Championship…
Manu Bhaker and Rhythm Sangwan will also start their campaign on Saturday with 10m Air Pistol Women’s Qualification at 4 pm.
This is the first time in the 128-year history of the modern games, conceptualized by French Baron Pierre de Coubertein, that the ceremonial opening of the Olympics is being held outside the main stadium.
Controversy erupted ahead of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics with the chief coach of Canada's women's football and two support staff being flown back home for allegedly using a drone to spy on one of their rivals.
A day before the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics, India’s archery squad will get into action with the preliminary rounds scheduled to begin on Thursday at Invalides. The archers will be the first to start India's campaign in Paris.
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will attend the ceremony alongside state CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. PM Modi will be inspiring the athletes through a video message.
Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and windsurfer Katya Ida Ceohlo carried the torch to PM Modi, who was welcomed with a thunderous applause from the capacity crowd at the stadium.
According to sources, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) decided to have joint flag bearers for the continental event.
“As we want to reduce the carbon emissions as much as possible, so we have decided to cut the fireworks performances.”
