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2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship commences in New Delhi
New Delhi, April 26: The 2nd Asian Yogasana Sport Championship officially kicked off on Friday at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Wrestling Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, amidst much enthusiasm and fervour. Organised by Yogasana Bharat in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), the championship brings together top athletes from over 20 Asian nations to celebrate the spirit of Yogasana as a competitive sport.
Swami Vivekanand U20 Men's NFC: Sports Authority of India enter quarterfinals
Narainpur, April 22: Sports Authority of India (SAI) moved into the quarterfinals of the Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's National Football Championship (NFC) from Group G after they played out a goalless draw against Goa at the Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Ground on Tuesday. In the other match of Group G, Assam beat Odisha 2-1.
India set to host 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship from April 25 to 27
New Delhi, April 22: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Yogasana Bharat, officially announced that India will host the 2nd Asian Yogasana Sports Championship from April 25 to 27 at the prestigious Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, according to a SAI Media press release.
National Taekwondo star Rodali Barua selected for Target Asian Games Scheme
Guwahati, April 10: National Taekwondo 2016 Senior Gold Medalist Rodali Barua is the first of Guwahati to be shortlisted in the prestigious Target Asian Games (TAG) scheme, a new initiative under the TOP (Target Olympic Podium) initiation aimed at preparing athletes for upcoming Asian Games competition.
The arrangements at KIPG are of international standards, say participants
New Delhi, March 24: The Khelo India Para Games 2025 has become a major platform for para athletes to make their mark on the national stage, the participants in the tournament said. Over 1300 para athletes across six disciplines registered their names for the second edition of the tournament this year.
Khelo India Para Games 2025: Punjab's Jaspreet Kaur breaks powerlifting national record; TN keep lead
New Delhi, March 23: The fourth day of the second edition of the Khelo India Para Games saw Punjab's powerlifter Jaspreet Kaur grab the headlines. Jaspreet became the first athlete in KIPG 2025 to break a national record. In the 45 kg category, the 31-year-old lifted 101 kg to claim the gold medal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium complex on Sunday, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) said in a release.
Union Sports Minister Mandaviya to open Khelo India Winter Games 2025
New Delhi, January 22: The Khelo India season is set to begin with the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2025 in Ladakh starting Thursday. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will attend the opening ceremony at the iconic Nawang Dorjay Stobdan Sports Complex in Leh.
Will try fulfilling my target of getting Khel Ratna...: Paralympic medalist, Arjuna Awardee Preethi Pal
By Sahil Kohli, New Delhi, January 16: India's Paralympics 2024 medalist para-athlete Preeti Pal, who will be felicitated with the Arjuna Award on Friday, said on Thursday that she is aiming to secure the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award next.