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
The draft comprehensively tackles age fraud, focusing on safeguarding genuine athletes and maintaining the integrity of sports competitions across the country. This revision comes nearly 15 years after the last update, marking a significant overhaul of the existing framework to promote fair competition, ethical governance, and greater accountability in Indian sports.
"Such a good news for all the wrestling lovers. We will be holding wrestling trials on March 15 in Delhi," Sanjay Singh told IANS. The Ministry lifted its suspension on the WFI on Tuesday, allowing the organisation to hold domestic tournaments and selection of national teams for international tournaments
The Ministry of Sports approved Sindhu’s proposal to train at the Hermann-Neuberger Sportschule in Saarbrucken, Germany. She will spend over a month there with her coach and support staff before traveling to Paris.
The series - Olympics Ki Aasha will celebrate stories of grit, passion and determination of India's elite athletes and pay homage to what it has taken to reach the highest level of sporting excellence.
Jagan Mohan Rao, president of Handball Federation of India, thanked Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, IOA and Sports Authority of India (SAI) for including the game in Khelo India
