Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that the entire country, including the national capital, is fully prepared to host the 2036 Olympic Games and hoped that the global community would grant this honour to India. Speaking at an event to flag off the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) India’s first female Olympic medalist, Karnam Malleswari, was left ecstatic and overjoyed when Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to her sports academy in Haryana’s Yamunanagar, and conveyed his best wishes and support in the grooming of aspiring sportspersons at her training institute. Malleswari, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India’s star athlete Neeraj Chopra has been conferred with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Defence in the Gazette of India, a weekly authorised journal of the Government of India, on Wednesday. Chopra … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Olympic medallist weightlifter Karnam Malleswari in Yamunanagar on Monday and also commended her efforts to mentor young athletes. PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various development projects in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana on Monday where he met … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, March 25 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Tuesday that the State Cabinet has decided to offer wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat benefits at par with those of an Olympic Silver medallist under the state’s sports policy. Phogat, a Congress MLA from Julana in Jind district, had recently … Read more
