In a move that has garnered significant attention and appreciation from the sports community, the Karnataka government has officially notified a 2% reservation quota in recruitment for athletes. This decision is seen as a significant step forward in recognizing the contributions of sportspersons and encouraging more youth to actively participate in sports, by ensuring that…
In a landmark event for motorsport enthusiasts in India, double Formula 1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen inaugurated the cutting-edge Madras International Karting Arena (M.I.K.A.) on Thursday. The ceremony, which took place in Chennai, was attended by India’s two former Formula 1 drivers, Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok, both of whom are widely recognized for their…
India, a nation that has historically been recognized for its cultural diversity, rich heritage, and large population, is now aiming to make its mark on the global sports stage. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently shared the nation’s ambitious vision for sports as part of India’s larger goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047….
Wrestling has long been a cornerstone sport in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), especially for countries like India, which have built a rich history and a proud tradition around the sport. Since its introduction to the Commonwealth Games in 1930, wrestling has played a crucial role in many nations’ medal tallies, significantly impacting their standing in…
In a dramatic conclusion to the Diamond League 2024 finals, India’s javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra found himself narrowly missing out on the top spot by just a single centimeter. The competition was fierce, with Grenada’s Anderson Peters claiming the championship title with a throw of 87.87 meters on his very first attempt, barely edging out…
The Asian Hockey Champions Trophy 2024 has reached its climax, with the top four teams set to battle it out for supremacy in China. With the league stage almost over, the tournament has provided thrilling matches, intense competition, and dramatic moments that have kept hockey fans on the edge of their seats. As we approach…
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) is set to undergo a significant transformation from the 2025 season, as it aims to enhance the performance of Indian athletes on the global stage. Speaking at the South Asian Junior Athletics Championship, held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, AFI President Adille Sumariwalla laid out a comprehensive plan to…
In a significant move that blends the worlds of real and virtual football, Mumbai City FC has renewed and expanded its partnership with EA SPORTS, one of the most influential brands in the gaming industry. This collaboration marks a pivotal step in the ongoing synergy between Mumbai City, a leading club in the Indian Super…
India, a nation with a rich sporting culture and a growing ambition in the global sports arena, is set to make a significant move by bidding to host the 2030 Youth Olympics. This announcement marks a major step in India’s long-term aspiration to eventually host the 2036 Olympic Games. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya’s recent…
In a thrilling display of tennis prowess, N Sriram Balaji of India, partnering with Guido Andreozzi of Argentina, emerged victorious in the doubles quarterfinals of the $148,625 ATP Challenger tournament in Seville, Spain. The duo defeated the team of Alexander Donski from Bulgaria and Tiago Pereira from Portugal with a scoreline of 7-6(4), 7-6(4) in…