The Sports Ministry has opened applications for the 2025 National Sports Awards, with the deadline set for October 28. Awards include the Khel Ratna and Arjuna, recognising performances from 2021–2024. Doping-penalised athletes are eligible only if bans are completed
President Droupadi Murmu flagged off the Durand Cup trophies marking the start of the 134th IndianOil Durand Cup. The prestigious tournament begins on July 23, with trophies touring five states
The Padma Awards, presented in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri, are bestowed by the President during ceremonial functions at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
