Tag: sports
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Odisha Govt signs MoUs with 7 leading industrialists to promote sports culture
CM Naveen Patnaik noted that it has created a longlasting partnership which will result in producing sportspersons of world standards.
November 13, 2018 -
Report: Male sports fans have big interest in women’s sports
"Building on this momentum, next year's Women's World Cup is set to engage on a large scale and represents a great platform for brands to stand out," Douglas said.
October 4, 2018 -
Ola launches #RoadtoGold to empower nationwide sports enthusiasts
The campaign has already gained supportive responses from big names in the industry, like Akshay Kumar.
August 6, 2018 -
Rajnath Singh, Mehbooba Mufti urge J-K youth to participate in sports
Home Minister Rajnath Singh urged the youth of Jammu-Kashmir to participate in sports and receive education to “change their own fate”.
June 7, 2018 -
How to be a safe, smart adventure sports lover
While going on for an adventure trip, one must pack efficiently and smartly.
April 16, 2018 -
Himachal CM congratulates teams for wins in Kabaddi competition
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday congratulated Himachal Pradesh Kabaddi Women Team for winning the gold medal and Men Kabaddi Team for winning the bronze medal in the National level Kabaddi Competition. The completion was held in Andhra Pradesh from 25 to 28 February. In finals, HP Women Kabaddi Team won the gold medal …
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March 2, 2018 -
Play by the rules of game and be ambassadors for country: Sports minister to athletes
Sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Monday urged the sportspersons to play by the rules of the game to win and be good ambassadors for the country. Speaking at a function organised by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), the minister opined that “We do not want to win at any cost. We need to show …
February 27, 2018 -
Welcome flashback
The success of the cadets from the Boys Sports Company of the Army Sports Institute, Pune, at the recent ‘Khelo India’ school games is indeed welcome. For a squad of 33 to bag 12 gold, four silver and five bronze medals in archery, athletics, boxing, weightlifting, and wrestling ~ and help propel Maharashtra to the …
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February 17, 2018 -
Punjab to strengthen sports sector: Minister
Elated over Punjab school children’s good performance in ‘Khelo India School Games’ held at New Delhi, Punjab education minister Aruna Chaudhary on Friday said her government’s priority was to further strengthen sports sector. While congratulating the sportspersons for the good performance, the education minister said the state government has strengthened the sports infrastructure at primary …
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February 9, 2018 -
Shiva Thapa leads local charge at India Open boxing
Indias World No. 3 Shiva Thapa, Manish Kaushik, and Sarjubala led the country's charge into the next round of the India Open International Boxing tournament at the Thyagraj Indoor Stadium on Monday.
January 30, 2018 -
India must encourage its youth to take up sports as a profession: Naidu
Stressing that India has the world’s highest youth population, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said the country’s children and youth must take up sports as a profession and government should support them. Delivering the inaugural address at the India Open 2018, in New Delhi, Naidu said: “Sports can contribute to nation building in …
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January 29, 2018 -
Gisele wants Tom Brady to retire
Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen is apparently keen that Tom Brady should retire from professional sports.
January 26, 2018 -
Khelo India Anthem launched
The anthem is conceptualised by Ogilvy, , composed by Louis Bank and the film has been produced by Nirvana Films.
January 15, 2018 -
Mind sports require support at par with physical sports: Naidu
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said that mind sports require support and encouragement at par with physical sports. He was addressing a delegation of the World Memory Sports Council for India, in New Delhi on Tuesday. “No doubt, physical body has its limitations but the mind has unlimited capacity and this has to be tapped …
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January 9, 2018 -
Hockey India names 33-member Women’s Players for National Camp
Hockey India on Tuesday named 33 Players for the women’s national camp starting in Bengaluru’s Sports Authority of India campus on January 3. The 21-day camp that concludes on January 24 will lay the foundation for a crucial year for the women who will take part in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in April, 5th Women’s Asians Champions Trophy in Korea in May …
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January 2, 2018 -
After Rajya Sabha adjournment, Sachin Tendulkar takes to Facebook
After being denied opportunity to speak in the Rajya Sabha, former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar took to Facebook to talk about the importance of sports and fitness in daily life. Sachin began his video message on Facebook, saying, there were some things that I wanted to communicate to you. I will try doing that here. …
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December 22, 2017 -
Every sport should be given equal importance: Jacqueline Fernandez
Jacqueline Fernandez, co-owner of Delhi Heroes for the Super Fight League (SFL) says all sports should be given equal importance in the country.
December 18, 2017