Fit India’s Cyclothon event kick-starts from Goa

18 Jan 2020 | 12:10 PM

Panaji, Jan 18 (UNI) The Fit India Mission under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Goa, organised the inaugural event of ‘Fit India Cyclothon’ event in the city on Saturday.

Arunachal opens gold tally with weightlifting

17 Jan 2020 | 7:38 PM

Guwahati, Jan 17 (UNI) Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju’s home state Arunachal Pradesh
won its first gold at the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games here today when Golom Tinku
notched the top spot in the Boys Under-17 55 kg weight lifting competition.

Maharashtra continues to lead Khelo India Games with Haryana in hot pursuit

16 Jan 2020 | 10:45 PM

Guwahati, Jan 16 (UNI) Defending champions Maharashtra continued to rule the Khelo India Youth Games, adding five more gold to their tally today, led by their weightlifters.

Bahadurpur, Kheri Viran set to become first model sports villages of India

16 Jan 2020 | 9:40 PM

New Delhi, Jan 16 (UNI) With an aim to evolve sports culture in the country, two villages of Muzaffarnagar ( in UP), Bahadurpur and Khedi Viran will be developed as 'Model Sports Villages' (Adarsh Khel Gram).
Under the ‘Adarsh Khel Gram’ program, Institute of Management Technology (IMT) in association with NGO ‘Sports: A Way of Life’, will evolve sports culture and increase sports literacy in the twin villages.

Khelo India University Games launched, 4000 athletes from 100 Universities will be vying for medal

06 Jan 2020 | 10:29 PM

Bhubaneswar, Jan 6 (UNI) The Khelo India University Games (KIUG) to be held here
from February 22 to March 1 next was launched here today.

Khelo India Games' torch relay, theme song and video launched

29 Dec 2019 | 10:43 PM

Guwahati, Dec 29 (UNI) The torch relay of Khelo India Games, 2020, was launched by Sarbananda Sonowal, chief minister of the host state Assam, at a function here today.

KIYG will produce Olympic medals in future, says Lovlina Borgohain

22 Dec 2019 | 4:19 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (UNI) Two-time World bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed that the Khelo India Youth Games is an excellent platform for athletes to showcase their talent and will produce Olympic medallists in the upcoming years.

Preparations underway for third edition of Khelo India Youth Games

20 Dec 2019 | 5:05 PM

Dispur, Dec 20 (UNI) Preparations are in full swing for the third Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Guwahati from January 10-22, 2020.