The future of national awards lie in limbo as the covid-19 cases continue to rise in India. In the wake of the pandemic, there is a possibility that the National Sports Day awards function get cancelled, reported Times…
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The Wrestling Federation Of India (WFI) has nominated four coaches for Dronacharya including national women’s coach Kuldeep Malik. He took charge of women’s wrestling team between 2011. Under his watch, the women’s wrestling team has had an extremely…
Khel Ratna Award 2021: The Wrestling Federation of India has nominated Olympic-bound and World Championship medal-winning wrestlers Ravi Dahiya and Deepak Punia for the Arjuna award along with fast-rising Anshu Malik. Khel Ratna Award 2021: Deepak had won…
Tata Motor Women Nationals: While it may look bizarre to many, awards like buffaloes and cows are common in wrestling. Keeping up with the tradition, a buffalo worth Rs 1.5 lakh will be given to the ‘best wrestler’…
Wrestling News: Indian wrestler Babita Phogat on Tuesday demanded a change in the name of India’s highest sporting honour, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, saying that the award should be named after a sportsperson and not after the…
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday officially announced a massive hike in the prize money in four of the seven categories of the National Sports and Adventure Awards, which were given away in a virtual ceremony this year…
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday defended his government’s decision to confer a record 74 National Sports Awards this year, including an unprecedented five Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna honours, a move which faced severe criticism from all quarters.…
Wrestling News: This week’s biggest news is Vinesh Phogat getting tested positive for covid-19. The Indian wrestler was supposed to attend the National Sports Award ceremony where she was to be bestowed with Khel Ratna. However, at the…
The prize money for National Sports Awards is likely to see a massive jump from this year, with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta awardee getting Rs 25 lakh. According to a source within the Sports Ministry, there has been…