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IOA submits Letter of Intent to IOC to host 2036 Olympics

IOA submits 'Letter of Intent' to IOC to host 2036 Olympics

India will face stiff competition from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and South Korea in its bid to win the hosting right...
The Bridge Desk5 Nov 2024 4:26 PM IST
national sports federations funding

Sports ministry clears participation of Indian wrestlers in World...

The ministry's decision to approve the wrestlers' participation in the senior Worlds was a huge relief for the 12...
The Bridge Desk26 Oct 2024 10:35 AM IST
Dhyan Chand (Source: Wikipedia)

Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award to be replaced by Arjuna...

The Dhyan Chand Lifetime Award, named after the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, was instituted in 2002.
The Bridge Desk24 Oct 2024 9:04 PM IST
national sports federations funding

New Draft Sports Bill pushes for 30% Women’s representation in sports...

The bill aims to ensure gender parity and streamline sports dispute resolution, while giving athletes a stronger voice...
The Bridge Desk14 Oct 2024 10:06 PM IST
‘India Targets Top-5 Olympic Medal Ranking by 2047’: Mandaviya

‘India Targets Top-5 Olympic Medal Ranking by 2047’: Mandaviya

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that India aims to be among the top five Olympic medal-winning countries by...
The Bridge Desk4 Oct 2024 7:45 PM IST
National Sports Policy 2024: Driving excellence and inclusivity in Indian sports

National Sports Policy 2024: Driving excellence and inclusivity in...

The draft National Sports Policy (NSP) 2024 aims to harness the power of sports to foster nation-building, economic...
The Bridge Desk4 Oct 2024 6:32 PM IST
national sports federations funding

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Unveils Draft Sports Policy for...

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has released a Draft Sports Policy for public consultation, aimed at modernizing...
The Bridge Desk3 Oct 2024 8:25 PM IST
Sports ministry dispatches AC for Indian athletes as mercury rises in Paris

Sports ministry dispatches AC for Indian athletes as mercury rises in...

The feel-like temperature in Paris reportedly rose to 40 degrees increasing athletes' discomfort. The Indian embassy...
The Bridge Desk2 Aug 2024 8:36 PM IST
national sports federations funding

Mandaviya to inaugurate 2nd phase of talent identification programme

In its first phase, out of 3,62,683 registrations across 70 centres, close to 51,000 assessments in 28 states and union...
The Bridge Desk18 July 2024 4:52 PM IST
Para Table Tennis

Sports Ministry clears multiple requests of Para Athletes ahead of...

Equipment procurement for shooters and assistance for paddler Bhavina Patel, MOC cleared multiple requests of...
The Bridge Desk11 July 2024 9:22 PM IST
Mansukh Mandaviya appointed new Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs

Mansukh Mandaviya appointed new Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs

Mansukh Mandaviya has been appointed the new sports minister of India, replacing Anurag Thakur, in the new government.
The Bridge Desk10 Jun 2024 8:47 PM IST
Sports Ministry approves foreign training for Paris bound Athletes

Sports Ministry approves foreign training for Paris bound Athletes

Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell approves foreign training camps for Paris Olympics and Paralympic Games-bound...
The Bridge Desk6 Jun 2024 11:21 PM IST
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