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Sania Mirza Favorite For Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna 2015-08-12 07:21:48
Sania Mirza, currently ranked number one in women's doubles, became the second tennis player to be recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna after Leander Paes. A Sports Ministry-constituted awards committee made the recommendation.The committee headed by Justice V...
Keywords: Arjuna awards, Khel Ratna, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, Arjuna awards
Read MoreMinistry of Sports Constitutes Committee to Review Sports Awards 2019-02-15 09:23:02
Sports Ministry constituted a six member committee to review the different award schemes to increase transparency for awarding sports awards to the deserving athletes. Justice (retd.) Indermeet Kaur Kochhar, headed committee will primarily review the Dronacharya Awards, Rajiv Gandhi Khel...
Keywords: sports committee, sports awards committee, cash sports award, sports committee
Read MoreDutee Chand Hits Gold At National Open Athletics Championships 2015-09-19 06:24:46
Dutee Chand, Indian sprinter, made a confident comeback after a successful appeal against a ban imposed on her after a so-called gender test. The19-year-old athlete won 100m gold in 11.68 seconds at the National Open Athletics Championships held in Salt...
Keywords: gender test ban, National Open Athletics Championships, Dutee Chand, Indian athlete
Read MoreSupreme Court appoints former CAG Vinod Rai as head of BCCI 2017-01-30 13:16:39
The highest court in the country, the Supreme court of India today (30th January) appointed former CAG Viond Rai as the head Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with Ramachandra Guha a noted historian, Diana Edulji a...
Keywords: Cricket news, Top Stories, Cricket news, Top Stories
Read MoreModi meets Rio Olympics-bound athletes! 2016-07-04 11:58:49
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian athletes who will represent the country at the forthcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PM Modi also wished them luck at the function concluded at the Manekshaw Centre. He interacted individually...
Keywords: Narendra Modi, Rio Olympics-bound athletes, Narendra Modi, Rio Olympics-bound athletes
Read MoreRs 10 lakh award for entire World Cup winning kabaddi team, players unhappy 2016-10-27 11:57:02
The Sports Ministry awarded a total of Rs. 10 lakh for the entire World Cup winning Kabaddi team. Ace raider Ajay Thakur, who scored 14 points against Iran in the Kabaddi World Cup final is disappointed with the cash reward...
Keywords: Rs. 10 lakh for Kabaddi team, Ajay Thakur, Ajay Thakur, Ajay Thakur
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