India’s sporting ambitions received a major boost as top athletes celebrated the nation’s successful bid to host the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2030. The announcement coincided with the 62nd edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle, a nationwide fitness initiative organised in collaboration with ESIC at over 1,000 locations across India….
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Dr Mandaviya to Lead 62nd Fit India Sundays on Cycle
New Delhi: Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya will spearhead the 62nd edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle on February 22, 2026, at the iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. The event, conducted in collaboration with the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), celebrates India’s successful award to host the Commonwealth…
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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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Indian Navy Half Marathon 2026 Draws Runners from 24 Nations
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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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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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…
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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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Telangana Crowned Champion at 4th EMRS Sports Meet
Telangana Crowned Champion at 4th National EMRS Sports Meet in Rourkela Rourkela, November 17, 2025: The 4th National Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) Sports Meet concluded with fanfare at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Rourkela on Bhagwan Birsa Munda Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas. Telangana emerged as the overall champion, topping…
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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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India to Celebrate 100 Years of Hockey with Nationwide Events
The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, has announced a grand nationwide celebration to commemorate 100 years of Indian Hockey (1925–2025). The centenary festivities, organized in collaboration with Hockey India, will begin on November 7, 2025 at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi…