The second edition of the Indian Navy Half Marathon was successfully conducted in New Delhi on February 2, 2026, drawing an overwhelming response from fitness enthusiasts, professional athletes, defence personnel and international runners. Organised by the Indian Navy, the event emerged as a vibrant celebration of physical fitness, discipline and…
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Bajaj Pune Grand Tour Ends, Pune Shines on Global Sports Map
The Bajaj Pune Grand Tour, India’s premier international cycling event, concluded on Friday with a spectacular closing ceremony, firmly establishing Pune as a rising global sports destination. The multi-day cycling spectacle not only showcased elite athletic talent but also reinforced India’s growing sporting ecosystem aligned with the Fit India Mission…
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Fit India Sundays on Cycle Inspires Young Leaders in Delhi
New Delhi witnessed a high-energy fitness celebration as the 56th edition of Fit India’s Sundays on Cycle (SoC) brought together over 1,000 participants, including 500 young delegates from the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026. Despite the winter chill of 6°C, cycling enthusiasts and public leaders gathered early Sunday morning…
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PM to Inaugurate 72nd National Volleyball Tournament in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament on January 4, 2026, marking a major sporting milestone for Varanasi and the country at large. The inauguration will take place at Dr. Sampoornanand Sports Stadium and will be conducted via video conferencing at 12 noon, according…
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Fit India Sundays: Puducherry Mega Event Turns One
The Fit India Sundays on Cycle movement marked its first anniversary with a vibrant and high-energy celebration at Rock Beach in Puducherry on Sunday, led by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya. The milestone event highlighted how a simple idea has evolved into a nationwide people’s…
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Dr Jitendra Singh Urges United Action on Obesity
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, emphasised the critical need for a holistic approach to tackle obesity in India during the inaugural session of the 2-day Asia Oceania Conference on Obesity (AOCO) 2025. He cautioned that anti-obesity drugs should be used judiciously and…
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Amit Shah to Chair 32nd Northern Zonal Council Meet
Faridabad, Nov 17, 2025: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will chair the 32nd meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Faridabad on Monday. The meeting brings together representatives from Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh to deliberate on inter-state…
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Namo Run 2025 Sees 6,000 Runners in Delhi
East Delhi witnessed an extraordinary display of energy, enthusiasm, and civic responsibility as more than 6,000 participants gathered at the Yamuna Sports Complex for the Namo Run 2025. Organized under the Sansad Khel Mahotsav initiative, the event was hosted by Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and Road Transport &…
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Prime Minister Hails Youth Participation in Ironman 70.3 Goa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 November 2025 welcomed increased participation of India’s youth in endurance events such as the Ironman 70.3 triathlon held in Goa, saying such sporting engagement strengthens the national Fit India movement. In a post on X, the Prime Minister congratulated all participants and singled out…
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Fit India Launches Iron Wheels of Unity Cycling Expeditions
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, along with Labour & Employment, under its flagship Fit India initiative, will launch two nationwide cycling expeditions from October 31, 2025. Titled “Iron Wheels of Unity,” these campaigns commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel while promoting fitness, environmental awareness, and…