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We don't have to worry about money because of TOPS and Khelo India programme, says Nikhat Zareen

NEW DELHI: Star Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen feels the introduction of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Khelo India programme has been a game changer as athletes can focus on their game without worrying about funds.

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International hockey set to return to Chennai after 16 years

CHENNAI: International hockey will return to the city after a gap of 16 years with the Men’s Asian Championship to be held here at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium in the last week of August this year.

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Let BCCI take call on India’s travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup: Anurag Thakur

NAGPUR: Sports minister Anurag Thakur deflected a question on the Indian cricket team's participation at the Asia Cup in Pakistan. In October last year he had said that the home ministry will take a call on India’s travel to Pakistan for Asia Cup citing players’ security, but on Sunday Thakur…

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J&K: Women's Snow Cricket Tournament Organised By Army In Kupwara

As part of the Khelo India initiative, the Army organized a Women's Snow Cricket tournament in Panzgam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Watch: Anurag Thakur plays cricket in the snow, kicks off Khelo India Winter Games

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday kicked off Khelo India Winter Games in style as the former first-class player played cricket in the snow at Tangmarg where he was given a warm traditional welcome.

The Times of India

Khelo India Youth Games: Mascots, smart torch, theme song released by MP Chief Minister, Union minister

BHOPAL: The mascots of Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG)-2022, Asha and Mowgli, and its smart torch 'Amarkantak' were released along with the theme song on Saturday by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister Nisith Pramanik.

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Female Footballers From ASOS Qualify Khelo India Youth Games 2023

Four football players from Aditya School of Sports (ASOS) Rainbow have made their way to the 2023 Khelo India Youth Games with the Bengal Football Team (Girls). Read on for details:

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Will take traditional sports international, says sports minister Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday assured the Lok Sabha that traditional sports such as Mallakhamb, Thang Ta, Yogasana, Gatka and Kalpetta will soon go international, and the ministry will open 1,000 Khelo India centres across the country by August 15 next year.

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Nagaland govt making efforts to improve sports infrastructure: CM Neiphiu Rio

KOHIMA: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Monday said that despite resource crunch, the state government with the support of Khelo India Mission of the Centre is making all efforts to develop sports infrastructure in every district.

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'Khelo Chess' programme could revolutionise the game in India: AICF secretary

NEW DELHI: The Khelo Chess initiative on the lines of Khelo India programme could revolutionise the sport in the country, said All India Chess Federation (AICF) secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan.

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'Artificial Intelligence is rewriting the game'

Sports guest editors Viswanathan Anand and Anurag Thakur talk to TOI about the game-changing dynamics of the Chess Olympiad...

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Indian women’s football player undergoes ligament transplant at govt. hospital in Chennai

B. Mariammal suffered a ligament tear during a practice match at Khelo India camp

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I expect Indian wrestlers to win 8-9 gold medals at CWG 2022, says Yogeshwar Dutt

NEW DELHI: Olympic medal-winning wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday said he is confident about the Indian wrestling contingent winning 8-9 gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham, starting July 28.

The Times of India

Grapplers shine to hand Haryana Khelo India Youth Games overall title

PANCHKULA: Haryana wrestlers clinched four out five gold medals on offer to wrest back their state's lead on the final day of the Khelo India Youth Games here on Wednesday.

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Wrestlers propel Haryana to second spot in KIYG

PANCHKULA: Haryana underlined their dominance in the wrestling ring, bagging all five gold up for grabs to vault to the second spot of the Khelo India Youth Games medal tally, after a dull morning session in which cyclist Vrinda Yadav bagged the first yellow metal for the home side on…

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Govt announces nine Khelo India leagues for women

NEW DELHI: The government has decided to spend big on women's sports in India. Buoyed by the success of India's female athletes on the global sporting stage over the years, especially at the multisport events including the Olympics, the government has earmarked a fund of Rs 15.03 crore exclusively to…

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Khelo India University Games off to a colourful start

Vice-President Naidu inaugurates 10-day extravaganza

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SAI releases Rs 7.22 crore as out of pocket allowance to 2509 Khelo India athletes

NEW DELHI: The Sports Authority of India has released a total of Rs 7.22 crore as an out of pocket allowance for as many as 2,509 Khelo India athletes across 21 disciplines, including para sports, for the months of January to March.

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Skill India, Khelo India, Fit India schemes laid foundation of strong India: Thakur

NEW DELHI: Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said schemes like Skill India, Khelo India and Fit India have imparted skills to crores of youth in the country and helped in laying the foundation of a strong India.

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Khelo India biggest beneficiary in sports budget

NEW DELHI: Khelo India, the government’s flagship programme based on the Gujarat model of ‘Khel Mahakumbh’, has emerged as the biggest beneficiary in the Union sports budget for the financial year 2022-23.

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Union Budget 2022 | Sports Budget increased by ₹305.58 crore, emphasis on Khelo India and National Youth Schemes

The Sports Authority of India's budget had been reduced by ₹7.41 crore to ₹653 crore

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Non-cricket sports structure in India: What's working and what's lacking

NEW DELHI: When India woke up at 4:30 in the morning last August to watch golfer Aditi Ashok teeing off, eyeing a historic Olympic medal in Tokyo, it seemed sports in India had turned a corner. For a sport considered to be lying in the deepest pocket of the sporting…

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