India’s ambition to emerge as one of the world’s top five sporting nations by 2047 will depend as much on developing quality coaches as on identifying young talent, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday. Addressing the international conference “Grassroots to Greatness: Talent Identification…
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Khelo India Winter Games 2026 Begin in Leh
The Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 commenced in Leh, Ladakh, on January 19, featuring over 1,000 participants including athletes, coaches, and technical officials. The opening ceremony took place at Nawang Dorjan Stobdan (NDS) Stadium, with the Army rink and Gupukh’s frozen pond set to host competitions until the conclusion…
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India Gears Up to Host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India is making comprehensive preparations to host the 2036 Olympic Games, underlining the country’s growing confidence and capability in staging world-class sporting events. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the 72nd National Volleyball Championship via video conference, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s…
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Neeraj Chopra Meets PM Modi at Lok Kalyan Marg
Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, accompanied by his wife Himani Mor, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi on Monday. The meeting, described by the Prime Minister as a “great interaction,” covered several topics, with a special emphasis on sports and the promotion of athletic…
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PM Praises Indian Deaflympians for Historic 20-Medal Haul
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated Skyroot’s Infinity Campus in Hyderabad via video conferencing on November 27, 2025, and unveiled the company’s first orbital rocket, Vikram-I. Addressing the event, the Prime Minister hailed the private space initiative as emblematic of India’s new innovation-led era and praised the country’s youth especially…