Sports Minister Anurag Thakur appreciated athletes on the National Sports day at an event organised at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday.
The meeting took place today after Centre invited the protesting wrestlers for talks on their issues. Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said in a tweet that the government was willing to have a discussion. The wrestlers...
In a tweet post-midnight Tuesday, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said the government was "willing to have a discussion with the wrestlers on their issues".
The state’s sports department has prepared a list of those medal winners who have been deprived of cash prize money since 2017.
It is the second round of the meeting between the government and protesting wrestlers, who met Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday night.
Earlier, wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat met Union Home Minister Amit Shah amid their ongoing protests against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh.
The government had assured the wrestlers that a charge-sheet will be filed against the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Singh by June 15, following which they had halted their protest.
Anurag Singh Thakur, the Union Sports Minister, stated on Friday that Hamirpur has enormous potential for sports and that further facilities will be installed at the SAI National Center Excellence in this Himachal Pradesh...
Haryana: The state’s sports minister Sandeep Singh has however dismissed the allegations as baseless and called for an independent probe.
A junior athletics coach of Haryana on Thursday accused Sports Minister Sandeep Singh of sexual misconduct, a charge the BJP leader refuted as baseless and...
Sports Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer felicitated Arjun Babuta for winning two Gold medals at the shooting world cup recently and expressed hope that it...
Rajasthan Sports Minister Ashok Chandna had expressed disappointment over the conduct of CM Ashok Gehlot's principal secretary, referring to him as the...
The centre is operational in the disciplines of athletics, swimming, powerlifting and table tennis.
Hockey India decided not to send teams at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games citing COVID. The government says it was not consulted.
Kiren Rijiju stated that the Sports Arbitration Centre of India in Gujarat will have a far-reaching impact in India's sports sector by creating and...
Thakur, who has remained BCCI president, also played a major part in building cricket stadium in Dharamsala when he was head of state body
The Olympic star was felicitated at a special ceremony organised by Sports Minister this evening
A contingent of 88 members, which includes 54 athletes besides support staff and IOA representatives, departed for Tokyo on Saturday night
Anurag takes over the Sports Ministry at a time when the athletes are in the final stage of their preparations for the Olympic Games starting July 23.
Former BCCI president Anurag Thakur will replace Kiren Rijiju just ahead of Tokyo Olympics
With the pandemic still raging, the Tokyo organisers have prescribed stricter regulations for travellers from 11 countries including India
The sports minister had called for a meeting to discuss preparedness for Tokyo 2020. Unhappy with Batra's behaviour, Rijiju left in a huff
The Lok Sabha MP from the Arunachal West constituency of Arunachal Pradesh is also the Minister of State for Minority Affairs.
India's donation comes at a time when its anti-doping program has been affected by suspension of National Dope Testing Laboratory
Kiren Rijiju urged the corporate houses to come together to help create a sports-loving society
