New Delhi – Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for their historic first-ever Ranji Trophy victory. The triumph marks a landmark moment in the sporting history of the Union Territory, highlighting the team’s determination and skill. In a message shared…
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Gulmarg to Become Global Winter Sports Hub: Mandaviya
Gulmarg: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reaffirmed the Centre’s commitment to transforming Gulmarg into a premier global winter sports destination while addressing the closing ceremony of the second leg of the 6th Khelo India Winter Games in Jammu and Kashmir. 15-Day Winter Sports…
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Khelo India Winter Games 2026 Gulmarg Dates Announced
New Delhi, February 13, 2026: Union Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya has announced that the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 will take place from February 23 to 26 in Jammu and Kashmir. The snow sports phase in Gulmarg will mark the second and concluding leg…
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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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Scindia Pushes NE Sports & Food Self-Reliance Strategy
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on 19 November chaired two High-Level Task Force (HLTF) meetings aimed at fast-tracking high-performance sports and building self-reliance in milk, eggs, fish and meat across the eight Northeast states. The discussions set out a…
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Vice-President Lauds Labour Reforms & Youth Empowerment
Vice-President of India Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan today praised the Government of India’s extensive labour reforms, youth empowerment initiatives, and sports promotion programmes, emphasizing their role in strengthening social security, employability, and national pride. Labour Reforms & Social Security Initiatives During a meeting with Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Ministers of…
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Mandaviya Reviews SAI NCOE Sonipat, Interacts with Athletes
Sonipat, 12 October 2025: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), Sonipat, today. The visit focused on reviewing ongoing training, infrastructure, and engaging with athletes, coaches, and support staff to strengthen…