The government has uncovered an organization operating under the name "Youth Khelo India Federation" and claims affiliation with the government and the Indian Olympic Association. The organization is requesting a participation fee of $825 from each athlete to participate in the 2026...
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March 18, New Delhi – An organization operating under the name ‘Youth Khelo India Federation’ and claiming affiliation with the Government of India, Khelo India, and the Indian Olympic Association is a fake.The organization is also requesting payments from athletes, demanding an entry fee of...
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Patna, March 15 Bihar Sports Minister Shreyasi Singh urged people on Sunday to make sports and physical activity an integral part of their lives and foster a culture of fitness.Singh was addressing a gathering at the ‘Fit India Carnival 2026’, organized by the Sports Authority of India, here...
March 12, Kohima: The Nagaland government is working to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to hand over the half-constructed multi-disciplinary sports complex (MDSC) in Dimapur to the Sports Authority of India (SAI).Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio informed the assembly today while responding to a...
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New Delhi, March 12 – The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved financial assistance for leading Indian tennis players Yuki Bhambri and Sumit Nagal, while also recommending the inclusion of emerging player Dhakshineswar Suresh in the Target Asian Games...
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New Delhi, March 12 Indian tennis players Yuki Bhambri and Sumit Nagal were granted financial assistance of nearly Rs 30 lakh each by the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Thursday, while rising player Dhakshineswar Suresh was included in the Target Asian Games Group (TAGG) to bolster preparations...
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New Delhi, March 12 In an effort to standardize the medical assessment of athletes representing India, the Ministry of Sports has directed the National Centre for Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) to develop discipline-specific protocols for periodic fitness reviews, which will have to be...
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Puri, March 9 – The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Odisha Sports and Youth Services Department will jointly organize the Fit India Carnival – 2026 in the Puri district from March 15 to 17, according to an official statement issued on Monday.The three-day event aims to promote a...
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Imphal, March 8 – On the occasion of International Women's Day, the North-Eastern regional centre of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) organised the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' at the city's Khuman Lampak Sports Complex on Sunday.The cycling competition was inaugurated by Manipur Sports...
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Aurangabad, March 8 Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Khadse, on Sunday said that India's medal count at the Summer Olympic Games and other multi-disciplinary events can significantly improve if women's participation in sports increases substantially.Khadse made this...
ASMITA League Athletics event held in KokrajharAn athletics event under the ASMITA League was organized at the Sports Authority of India Training Centre in Kokrajhar to mark International Women's Day.The program was organized by Mera Yuva Bharat in collaboration with the district...
The Sports Authority of India and My Bharat Kendra jointly organized International Women's Day at the Gurdon Playground in the Nalbari town today. The event also featured sports activities for women, which were inaugurated by Jayashree Talukdar, chairperson of the Nalbari Municipal Board.
New Delhi, March 6 – Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, spent Friday evening at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Netaji Subhash Southern Regional Centre in Bengaluru, having a meal with the athletes.The Minister posted on social media, praising the "delicious...
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New Delhi, March 6 – The inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games will be held from March 26 to April 6 in three cities of Chhattisgarh: Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Sarguja, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, announced on Friday.The Games will feature seven medal sports –...
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New Delhi, March 6 The inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) will be held in three cities of Chhattisgarh – Raipur, Jagdalpur, and Sarguja – between March 26 and April 6.The KITG will feature seven medal sports – athletics, football, hockey, weightlifting, archery, swimming, and wrestling...
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Mumbai, March 3 – The past few days have been a nightmare for PV Sindhu, the Indian badminton legend, as she was stranded in Dubai on her way to England due to flight cancellations caused by the US-Israel attack on Iran.Sindhu, who was on her way to Birmingham to participate in the All-England...
February 26, New Delhi – The Army won a total of nine gold medals, including eight in the Gulmarg leg, to defend their team championship title in the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg.Himachal Pradesh finished as the runner-up with four gold medals on the final day of the competition.The...
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Gulmarg, February 25 The Army won a total of nine medals, including eight in the Gulmarg leg, to defend their team championship title in the Khelo India Winter Games, here on Wednesday.Himachal Pradesh finished as the runner-up with four medals on the final day of the competition.The closing...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to disclose numerical figures related to the import of arms and ammunition for sports purposes over the past five years, after ruling that the information was wrongly...
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New Delhi, February 24 The Sports Ministry has asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to form an ad-hoc committee to manage Karate in the country, as multiple bodies are claiming to be the national federation for the discipline, thereby impairing "orderly administration" and causing...
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