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15 Dec 2017

New president Narinder Batra takes charge in IOA

Former secretary general and the honorary member of the International Olympic Committee from India Randhir Singh has been made the IOA life president.

03 Dec 2017

IOA Elections: Narinder Batra, Anil Khanna in fray for president post

Incumbent secretary general Rajeev Mehta will be re-elected for his second four-year term as he was the lone candidate to have filed the nomination papers.

01 Dec 2017

Shiva Keshavan wins gold in Asian Luge Championships

Due to technical reasons, the Asian Luge Championships took place at Altenberg in Germany.

24 Nov 2017

SAI to be renamed, 'authority' has no place in sports: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Rathore, Athens Olympic silver medalist, noted that the government was coming out with a host of measures to broad base its search of sporting talents and wanted to develop a culture of sports among school students.

Sports Ministry

08 Sep 2017

Sports Ministry teams up with Abhinav Bindra foundation, grants Rs 5 crore

Bindra is also a part of the eight-member Task Force of the ministry, which will draw up an action plan for the next three Olympic Games.

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

06 Sep 2017

New sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore makes surprise inspection at SAI office

As sports minister, Rathore will oversee India's preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Sports Ministry

01 Sep 2017

Sports Ministry to form 13-member committee to help India succeed at global events

It has been learnt that the ECS will be formed in a week's time. The Sports Secretary will send names for approval to Sports Minister Vijay Goel.

Olympic Task Force

12 Aug 2017

Olympic Task Force recommends steps to improve sports in India

The task force urged sports authorities to visit the countryside and make all out attempts to spot talent in various primary schools and nurture them.

Sports Ministry

27 Jul 2017

Govt spent INR 32.81 cr on TOP, no targets yet for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

The ministry also made it clear that it has not yet set any medal targets for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as of now although it has set up a Task Force for the next three Olympic Games (2020, 2024 & 2028).

World Para Athletics Championship

23 Jul 2017

India end campaign with five medals in World Para Athletics

India collected five medals with a gold, two silver and two bronze medals to finish outside top-30 in the medal standings.

Prime Minister Modi

15 Jun 2017

PM Narendra Modi heaps praise of PT Usha, hails India's sports potential

Modi also asked the sports community to decide on a set of goals when India celebrates 75 years of freedom in 2022.

22 Mar 2017

Besides cricket, why other sports fail in India? Ravi Shastri has the answer — MUST READ

Shastri said the quality of telecast has taken cricket to a higher level with spidercams and technology making the game interesting.

09 Feb 2017

Strategy formulated to boost India's prospects in Olympics: Vijay Goel

Goel said that the Government is already making arrangements to search and train promising sportspersons.

15 Jan 2017

Sports Minister Vijay Goel inaugurates Khelo India competitions

Approximately 1000 participants from more than 25 states and union territories are taking part in the competitions.

Abhay Singh Chautala

28 Dec 2016

IOA controversy: Vijay Goel has failed as a Sports Minister, says Abhay Singh Chautala

Kalmadi and Chautala were made Life Presidents by the IOA at its Annual General Meeting in Chennai yesterday.

28 Nov 2016

Pankaj Advani enters semis of IBSF World Snooker Championship, assures India a medal

Advani defeated Thailand's Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 6-5 in an exciting quarterfinal duel to guarantee India a medal in the men's tournament.

24 Nov 2016

Sports Minister Vijay Goel asks PSUs, PSBs to contribute for promotion of sports

Under the NSDF, top athletes have been supported for their preparation for major international tournaments.

Weekly sports roundup

23 Oct 2016

Weekly sports roundup, October 17-23: A week to remember for India

India's third successive Kabaddi World Cup win was the highlight of the week.

08 Oct 2016

Is this the greatest moment in Indian sports — WATCH

It was the spark that a country in transition needed, to fulfill its potential, in every aspect of life.

29 Sep 2016

Javelin thrower Annu Rani sets new national record at 56th Open Nationals

Annu, who won a bronze in the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, threw the javelin to a distance of 60.01m to erase her own earlier national mark.

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