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….
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…
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 India, sports are not just a passion but also a pathway to prestigious government jobs. The government recognizes the value of sports and the potential of sportspersons to bring honor to the nation. To support and encourage athletes, various government sectors offer jobs through a sports quota. This initiative not only provides employment opportunities…
The Olympic Games have always been a stage where the world’s most talented athletes come together to compete in the spirit of sportsmanship and excellence. Over the years, the Olympics have evolved, with new sports being added to reflect the changing interests and dynamics of global sports culture. The upcoming LA 2028 Olympics are set…
In a groundbreaking move, the State government has announced the establishment of the Young India Sports University, an ambitious project set to become the cornerstone of a comprehensive sports ecosystem that will support the upcoming sports hub in the Fourth City/Future City. This initiative is not merely about constructing another educational institution; it is about…
The 2024 Paris Olympics marked another milestone in India’s journey on the global sporting stage. With a total of six medals—one silver and five bronze—India’s performance was its joint-second best at the Summer Games, equalling the medal tally achieved at Tokyo 2020. This performance places India in 71st position among the 84 countries that won…
The Olympics are a time of global celebration of athletic prowess and determination. As the world tunes in to watch athletes compete for glory, it’s also a perfect moment to indulge in some cinematic tributes to sports. Indian cinema has produced a plethora of sports films that not only entertain but also inspire and evoke…
India, a country with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, has historically struggled to achieve significant success in the Olympic Games. Despite a rich cultural heritage and a strong tradition of sports, India’s medal tally at the Olympics often pales in comparison to nations with much smaller populations. This article explores the various factors contributing to…
Sports fans around the world have a lot to look forward to in the coming years, with a plethora of high-profile events lined up. From the Olympics to Grand Prix races, tennis tournaments, and world championships, the schedule is packed with thrilling competitions. This article provides an in-depth look at some of the most anticipated…
