The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will organise a nationwide “Nari Shakti Vandan Run” on April 17 and 18 across seven major cities, as part of its ongoing initiatives to promote women-led development and strengthen citizen participation in the vision of Viksit Bharat.
Emphasising the critical role of fitness in nation-building, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday urged citizens to join the Fit India movement and adopt active lifestyles to realise the vision of a developed India, while leading the 69th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday highlighted President Droupadi Murmu’s views on the importance of sustained support for tribal athletes, stating that initiatives like the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 are key to building a strong talent pipeline and positioning India as a “global sports superpower.”
The webinar was the fourth in a series organised by the government to deliberate on the effective implementation of key announcements made in the Union Budget.
Just like every year, this edition of the India Open has attracted the world’s best badminton players, including World Champion Shi Yu Qi of China, women’s world no. 1 An Se Young and BWF World Tour Finals champion Christo Popov. A
Former Australia manager Graham Arnold has been officially named the new head coach of Iraq as confirmed by the country's football federation ahead of next month’s World Cup qualifiers against South Korea and Jordan.
Today’s kids are blessed with parents’ backing and have plenty of opportunities to shine in sports, and extracurricular activities too: Badminton icon Prakash Padukone.
Men's 400m hurdles world record holder Karsten Warholm is setting his sights on breaking another world record in the newly-introduced 300m hurdles at the 2025 Diamond League opener in Xiamen on Saturday.
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) President, Andrew Parsons, has called on governments and authorities around the world to invest more in accessible infrastructure to further the global development of Para-sports.
In a surprise move, Yashasvi Jaiswal has shifted his domestic cricket allegiance from Mumbai to Goa. It has been learnt that the young India opener has already secured a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Mumbai Cricket Association, making the transition official.
