Category: Sports

India’s stand-in skipper Hardik Pandya has said that the team will miss Shreyas Iyer during the ODI series against Australia but claimed that they will need to start finding solutions. Shreyas was ruled out of the three matches due to the recurrence of a back issue. India’s stand-in captain Hardik Pandya has said that the team will miss Shreyas Iyer during the ODI series against Australia but feels that they will need to find solutions quickly. Shreyas has been an integral part of the ODI setup over the past one…

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) organised a Cyclothon event today. The event was organised to cover a distance of 36 kms with a minimum coverage of 3.6 kms to commemorate 36 glorious years of IREDA’s existence as a mother organization through financing Renewable Energy (RE) Sector in India. The Cyclothon was flagged off by Hon’ble Secretary, MNRE, Shri Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, IAS (1990 Batch) from India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Bhalla complemented IREDA for spearheading the development of Clean and Renewable…

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur launched the Khelo India Dus ka Dum event at a mega opening ceremony at the JLN Stadium, New Delhi  today. The tournament, organized as a part of the International Women’s Day 2023 celebrations, kicked off simultaneously in over 50 cities of the country today. Riding on the success of the multiple Khelo India women’s leagues happening across the country since several months, the Dus ka Dum initiative will provide even more exposure to thousands of women across the nation.…

IIM, Raipur successfully organized the two day Y20 consultation event at its campus with much enthusiasm and fanfare. The first day deliberations yesterday on 25th February, 2023 S were marked by the important ‘Youth Dialogue’ with Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India which  began with a lot of excitement among the students. Earlier, in the morning yesterday, the event was inaugurated  by Smt. Renuka Singh,  MoS, Tribal Affairs, GoI, in the presence of Dr. Ram Kumar Kakani, the Director of IIM Raipur, along with…

Korean Cultural Centre, India is co-hosting All India Inter SAI Taekwondo Championship with Sports Authority of India under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of India and Korea National Sport University in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Korea-India diplomatic relations in 2023. This time All-India Taekwondo Championship as a sports exchange event between the two countries will be held for three days from 24th February (Friday) to 26th February (Sunday) at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Wrestling Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi. This championship has been planned…

Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Semifinal Cricket Richa Ghosh Exudes ConfidenceIndia-W Vs Australia-W, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Semifinal LIVE Cricket Scorecard and Updates: Harmanpreet Kaur‘s side will take on defending champions led by Meg Lanning today. The Indian women’s cricket team faces defending champions Australia in the semi-final of the T20 World Cup in South Africa, with the hope of winning their first major ICC trophy in a decade. The team secured a spot in the semi-finals after beating Ireland in their last group match, albeit unconvincingly. The…

In an attempt to highlight the power of Youth in the areas of democracy and governance, Office of International Programmes, Shri Ram College of Commerce (OIP- SRCC) is conducting a Brainstorming Workshop in association with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India on Feb 22, 2023. The brainstorming workshop is a part of the activities of the Youth20 engagement group under the overall framework of G20. Ms. Meeta Rajivlochan, Secretary (Youth Affairs), Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports is expected to address the gathering. The…

The 2nd Khelo India Women’s Hockey League Under 21 was inaugurated at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium New Delhi on Sunday with the unveiling of trophies by Shri Harbinder Singh Arjuna Awardee 1964 Gold Medalist of Olympics (Triple Olympian) and Shri Devesh Chauhan Arjuna Awardee Double Olympian. A total of two matches were played today in which Sports Authority of India A team defeated Salute Hockey Academy by 13-0 and Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy defeated HIM Hockey Academy by 11-0. Harbinder Singh, who has represented India in three Olympics and who…

Virender Sehwag turned out in 104 IPL matches in his career and scored 2,728 runs with 2 hundreds and 16 fifties at a strike-rate of 155.44 Fifteen years ago, the seeds of a cricket revolution were planted when the Indian Premier League (IPL) was laid down. The IPL has become an emotion that has resonated widely among fans with every season guaranteeing exceptional performances and the birth of a new generation of heroes. The ‘Incredible’ Premier League has grown significantly over the past years, with an additional two teams joining…

The 3rd edition of Khelo India Winter Games concluded today in Gulmarg with a grand function attended by over 2000 participants including players, tourists and officials of different departments. J&K topped the medal tally, bagging 26 Gold medals, 25 silver medals, 25 Bronze medals followed by Maharashtra with 13 gold, 8 silver and 6 bronze medals. The third position was achieved by Himachal Pradesh 10 Gold, 14 Silver and 7 Bronze while Army scored 10 gold, 10 silver and 9 bronze medals. Union Minister of State, Ministry of Youth Affairs…