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Alemao also heads the football club Churchill Brothers.

Goa Football Fraternity Mourns The Death Of Football Icon Pele

Pele, whose full name was Edson Arantes do Nascimento, died in Brazil on Thursday after a long battle with cancer. He was 82.

30 December 2022

Praggnanandhaa was felicitated with the Arjuna Award in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Becoming A World Champion Realistically Possible In 3-4 Years, Says R Praggnanandhaa

The 17-year-old defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen thrice in just six months, something that will go down as one of the highlights of his career.

30 November 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara could not attend the awards ceremony back in 2017 due to his cricketing commitments.

Indian Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara Finally Gets His Hands On The Prestigious Arjuna Award

India batter Cheteshwar Pujara has been presented with the prestigious Arjuna award five years after he was recommended for the honour.

20 November 2022

Balaram, right, had complained about loss of appetite, abdominal distension and urinary inconsistence.

Legendary Indian Footballer Tulsidas Balaram Hospitalised

The 87-year-old belongs to the golden generation of Indian football in the 1950 and 60s where he paired with legends like Chuni Goswami and PK Banerjee.

29 December 2022

Achanta Sharath Kamal had won three gold medals at the CWG 2022.

Table Tennis Icon Sharath Kamal Bestowed With Khel Ratna In Glittering National Sports Awards Ceremony

Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Wednesday bestowed with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honour.

30 November 2022

Elvera Britto was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 1965.

Elvera Britto, Former India Women's Hockey Captain, Dies At 81

Elvera Britto and her sisters Rita and Mae dominated women's domestic hockey circuit in the 60s, helping Karnataka win several national titles.

26 April 2022

Lakshya Sen and his family are yet to respond on the matter.

FIR Against Indian Badminton Star Lakshya Sen Over Alleged Cheating, Age Fraud: Report

India's number one shuttler Lakshya Sen, his family and former national coach Vimal Kumar were charged with cheating and age fraud in an FIR filed in Bengaluru.

03 December 2022

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National Sports Awards 2021: Neeraj Chopra, Mithali Raj Among Stars Honoured By President Ram Nath Kovind

An unprecedented 12 sportspersons were presented with India's highest sporting honour, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna.

13 November 2021

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02 November 2021
National Sports Awards: Manpreet Singh Added To Khel Ratna Winners; 35 For Arjuna Awards - Check Complete List

National Sports Awards: Manpreet Singh Added To Khel Ratna Winners; 35 For Arjuna Awards - Check Complete List

Manpreet Singh was originally recommended for the Arjuna award but he joined veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh as the second hockey player in the list of...


27 October 2021
National Sports Awards: Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain, Sunil Chhetri Recommended For Khel Ratna

National Sports Awards: Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain, Sunil Chhetri Recommended For Khel Ratna

PR Sreejesh, Mithali Raj, Pramod Bhagat, Sumit Antil, Avani Lekhara, Krishna Nagar and M Narwal were also recommended for the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna by...


08 September 2021
Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad, L Sarita Devi Named In National Sports Awards Selection Committee

Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad, L Sarita Devi Named In National Sports Awards Selection Committee

This year's awards were delayed after the government decided to wait for India’s performance at both the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo


08 September 2021
Ministry Makes Dope Violators Eligible For National Sports Honours, Provided Ban Period Served

Ministry Makes Dope Violators Eligible For National Sports Honours, Provided Ban Period Served

The decision will help boxer Amit Panghal, who was nominated twice for the Arjuna award but has not been considered because of a dope violation


12 August 2021
National Sports Awards Function Delayed To Include Performers At Tokyo Paralympics

National Sports Awards Function Delayed To Include Performers At Tokyo Paralympics

The Khel Ratna Award, the Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award and the Dhyan Chand Award are given away each year by the country's president on August 29, the...


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01 July 2021
Badminton Association of India Nominates B Sai Praneeth For Khel Ratna With Kidambi Srikanth

Badminton Association of India Nominates B Sai Praneeth For Khel Ratna With Kidambi Srikanth

Praneeth won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Championship and is the only men's singles player to have qualified for the Tokyo Games


30 June 2021
National Sports Awards: Sunil Chhetri Nominated For Khel Ratna

National Sports Awards: Sunil Chhetri Nominated For Khel Ratna

Ngangom Bala Devi, who is currently playing for Rangers in the Scottish Women's Premier League, has been recommended for the coveted Arjuna Award


30 June 2021
National Sports Awards: Tokyo Olympics-bound Wrestlers Ravi Dahiya, Deepak Punia Nominated For Arjuna

National Sports Awards: Tokyo Olympics-bound Wrestlers Ravi Dahiya, Deepak Punia Nominated For Arjuna

Deepak Punia had won a silver medal at the 2019 World Championship in Nur Sultan while Ravi Dahiya had bagged a bronze along with a ticket to Tokyo Olympics


30 June 2021
National Sports Awards: NRAI Recommends Shooters Anjum Moudgil, Ankur Mittal For Khel Ratna

National Sports Awards: NRAI Recommends Shooters Anjum Moudgil, Ankur Mittal For Khel Ratna

For the Arjuna awards, the NRAI has recommended the Olympic-bound duo of Elavenil Valarivan and Abhishek Verma


30 June 2021
National Sports Awards: BCCI To Recommend Mithali Raj, Ravi Ashwin For Khel Ratna - Report

National Sports Awards: BCCI To Recommend Mithali Raj, Ravi Ashwin For Khel Ratna - Report

For Arjuna Award, the BCCI is expected to send the names of senior batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who was ignored last year, K L Rahul and pacer Jasprit Bumrah


29 June 2021
Odisha Government Nominates Sprinter Dutee Chand For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Odisha Government Nominates Sprinter Dutee Chand For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Dutee clocked 11.7 seconds in 100m at the Indian Grand Prix 4 in Patiala last week, missing the automatic Olympic qualification time by 0.02 seconds


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29 June 2021
AITA Nominates Ankita Raina, Prajnesh Gunneswaran For Arjuna Awards

AITA Nominates Ankita Raina, Prajnesh Gunneswaran For Arjuna Awards

Ankita and Prajnesh both won singles bronze medals at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta and Palembang.


28 June 2021
Simranjit Kaur, Gaurav Solanki Nominated For Arjuna Awards By Boxing Federation

Simranjit Kaur, Gaurav Solanki Nominated For Arjuna Awards By Boxing Federation

Simranjit (60kg) is a 2018 world championships bronze winner and is among the four Indian women boxers who have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics


26 June 2021
Hockey India Nominates Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, Deepika For Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet For Arjuna

Hockey India Nominates Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, Deepika For Khel Ratna; Harmanpreet For Arjuna

Vice-captain of India's men's team Harmanpreet Singh and women's team members Vandana Katariya and Navjot Kaur have also been nominated for the Arjuna awards.


20 May 2021
Sports Ministry Invites Online Applications For National Sports Awards

Sports Ministry Invites Online Applications For National Sports Awards

The last date of submitting online applications for the National Sports Awards is June 21


09 September 2020
Why Was Jeje Lalpekhlua Overlooked For Arjuna Award - Mizoram Football Association Seeks Answer

Why Was Jeje Lalpekhlua Overlooked For Arjuna Award - Mizoram Football Association Seeks Answer

Jeje Lalpekhlua has been nominated for the Arjuna Award by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on three separate occasions, but each time, he was...


29 August 2020
Ultimate Dream Is To Qualify For World Cup: Sandesh Jhingan

Ultimate Dream Is To Qualify For World Cup: Sandesh Jhingan

Respected defender Sandesh Jhingan became the 27th footballer to receive the Arjuna Award


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