Category: Sports

One of India’s top shooters and Tokyo Paralympics Gold Medalist Manish Narwal created history in the year 2021 when he won India a Gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics while setting a new World Record. His feat not only got him the prestigious Khelo Ratna Award but also inspired hundreds of kids to take up shooting and live their sporting passion. But much before his exploits of 2021, Manish had inspired someone much closer home to not only take up shooting but to follow his footsteps and make a mark…

IND vs NZ 3rd ODI: Rohit Sharma displayed a dominant performance in the 3rd ODI against New Zealand in Indore. India were forced to bat after New Zealand won the toss. IND vs NZ 3rd ODI: India’s captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday ended his century drought when he smashed a scintillating hundred against New Zealand in the third ODI of the series in Indore. Sharma sent the Kiwi bowlers around the park as he raised his bat after smashing a 30th ODI ton. Sharma smashed an ODI ton after 1100+ days Notably, Rohit…

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sport (MYAS)  on January 19th and 20th held its first Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) meeting outside Delhi and on the sidelines of the ongoing Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The fortnightly meeting, where members of MOC meet to discuss key agenda points of India’s Olympic Program and proposals of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) athletes, was held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha where they also got to see the Indian men’s Hockey team play their last group stage match against the Wales team. Talking about the…

The  President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu will confer the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2023 to 11 exceptional children in an  award ceremony which will take place at Vigyan Bhawan tomorrow i.e. on 23rd January, 2023. Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi will interact with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees on 24th January, 2023. Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani will interact with the children and congratulate them for their exemplary performances in their respective categories in the gracious presence of  Minister of State, Dr.…

In its second match of Pool D at the men’s world cup on Sunday night, the Indian hockey team played a stalemate against England. As both sides failed to make a breakthrough throughout the 60 minutes, the India side had a goal from Abhishek, which was disallowed in the third quarter.   India had made a winning start beating Spain 2-0, while England had also cruised to a 5-0 win over Wales in its opening match of the tournament.   India will now be aiming to finish 1st in the…

 Shri Anurag Thakur said that as we are celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the festival aims to step up the role of youth in nation building during Amrit Kaal. Therefore, it will be an endeavour to disseminate the message of ‘Panch Pran’ as espoused by the Prime Minister among the youth, the Minister said. Giving further details, Shri Anurag Thakur said that India is holding G20 Presidency this year which is a matter of great pride for every Indian. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is organizing ‘Y Talks’ throughout…

IND vs SL 2nd T20I: Sri Lanka won a thrilling contest in Pune on Thursday (January 5) despite Axar Patel’s valiant effort with both bat and ball as India lost by 16 runsSri Lanka won a thrilling contest in Pune on Thursday (January 5) in the final over despite valiant efforts from Axar Patel (65) and Suryakumar Yadav (51). India lost the contest by 16 runs and were restricted to 190/8 while chasing the 207-run target. The win for Sri Lanka now sees them level the series at 1-1 with…

IPL Auction 2023 Live Updates: From Chennai Super Kings to defending champions Gujarat Titans, from Mumbai Indians to Kolkata Knight Riders, the big day for all the 10 franchises is finally here. This is the first step towards their campaign and they will want to make the most of it Slots and amount available for every franchise Mumbai Indians – Rs 20.05 crore (12 slots) Chennai Super Kings – Rs 20.45 crore (9 slots) Delhi Capitals – Rs 19.45 crore (7 slots) Gujarat Titans – Rs 19.25 crore (10 slots)…

India vs Pakistan: The T20 World Cup 2022 witnessed one of the most thrilling matches in the history of T20 cricket when India defeated Pakistan in a heartstopper on 23rd October 2022. The Indian team snatched the victory from the jaws of defeat in their opening T20 World Cup match against Pakistan and set the Melbourne Cricket Ground on fire. Riding on the masterclass of the chase master Virat Kohli, India won by 4 wickets. The Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli has now shared a throwback on his epic chase against the…

The closing ceremony of the Freedom Rider Biker Rallies took place at the JLN Stadium New Delhi on Thursday. The unique expedition was organized by the All India Motorbike Expedition (AIME) and supported by the Government of India’s flagship program Fit India. The closing ceremony was attended by Smt. Sujata Chaturvedi, Secretary (Sports), Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government Of India, Sh Sandip Pradhan, Director-General, Sports Authority of India as well as other dignitaries from the Union Sports Ministry and the Sports Authority of India. Over 75 days, a…