Kiren Rijiju
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Kiren Rijiju launches NADA app to help athletes stay updated on banned substances
Other Sports | June 30, 2020 15:34 ISTThe app aims to create a bridge between athletes and the NADA by providing easily accessible information on various aspects of sport
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Need to train but can't risk safety: Indian athletes urge to tread with caution
Other Sports | June 29, 2020 13:23 ISTThere are apprehensions over safety among the Indian athletes on resuming training amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Kiren Rijiju eyes August resumption without spectators, IOA wants flexibility with calendars
Other Sports | June 23, 2020 22:06 ISTThe minister conducted a virtual meeting with representatives of IOA and 15 national federations to discuss the way forward in terms of training of athletes
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Kiren Rijiju, Mary Kom and Anjum Moudgil to join Shilpa Shetty for online yoga session
Other Sports | June 20, 2020 18:50 ISTSports minister Kiren Rijiju, as well as shooter Anjum Moudgil and boxer Mary Kom will take in an online yoga session with actor Shilpa Shetty on International Yoga Day.
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Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India Centres
Other Sports | June 19, 2020 16:46 ISTOrganisations which have been promoting sports for at least five years will also be eligible to establish a KIC, provided they recruit past champions as coaches.
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Sports ministry to establish 'Khelo India State Centre of Excellence'
Other Sports | June 16, 2020 16:54 ISTIn the first leg, the ministry had identified state-owned sports facilities in eight states of India which will be upgraded into KISCE.
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New education policy will have sports as part of curriculum: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | June 11, 2020 15:30 ISTSports will be a part of the education and not only an extra-curricular activity under the new policy, said Kiren Rijiju.
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Champions will emerge if sports culture is developed in India, says Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | June 02, 2020 16:43 ISTUnion sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said that India can be a sporting superpower if sports culture is developed at the grassroots level.
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Kiren Rijiju, Arjun Munda to inaugurate Khelo India e-Pathshala
Other Sports | May 31, 2020 16:33 ISTThe programme is "India's first-ever national-level open online coaching and education programme for grassroot-level athletes," according to a statement from SAI.
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Making sports interesting without spectators is a major challenge, says Kiren Rijiju
Sports | May 29, 2020 19:10 ISTAs far as IPL and other sporting leagues go, we need to ensure that health and other mechanisms are in place before we take any informed decision, says Kiren Rijiju
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We've prepared roadmap for return of sports, ready to fight the pandemic: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | May 29, 2020 19:37 ISTIn an exclusive conversation with India TV on #TeamModiOnIndiaTV, sports minister Kiren Rijiju has said that roadmap has been laid for the return of sports in India.
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Is Rahul Gandhi senseless or is he being led on a wrong path, asks Kiren Rijiju
India | May 29, 2020 19:19 ISTUnion Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju, in an exclusive chat with India TV, took aim at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and accused him of instigating the poor. He even termed his rhetoric 'senseless' in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju says important to ensure proper health measures before hosting IPL
Cricket | May 29, 2020 19:38 ISTIPL 2020 was slated to begin from March 29 onwards at the Wankhede, but was postponed twice owing to the coronavirus concern.
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Cannot put health at risk, difficult to confirm dates: Kiren Rijiju on possibility of IPL this year
Cricket | May 23, 2020 16:10 ISTKiren Rijiju opened up on sports in India in the post-COVID-19 era, and also talked about the possibility of IPL taking place this year.
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Sports activities will be conducted in sports complexes in accordance with MHA guidelines: Rijiju
Other Sports | May 18, 2020 21:12 ISTSports Minister Kiren Rijiju said activities will be conducted in sports complexes and stadia strictly in accordance with Ministry of Home Affairs guidelines.
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Denied Arjuna Award repeatedly, Panghal requests Rijiju to revamp sports awards selection process
Other Sports | May 15, 2020 15:35 ISTIn a letter to the Minister, Panghal, who became India's first male boxer to win a world championship silver last year, said that athletes should not have to plead their case for an award by nominating themselves.
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Homesick hockey players request Rijiju to restart training, minister assures controlled resumption
Other Sports | May 14, 2020 19:26 ISTRijiju reiterated that on-field training will resume once the Standard Operating Procedure is formulated by a six-member committee of the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
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Kiren Rijiju says 'cannot rush into decision' on resumption of outdoor training in track and field
Other Sports | May 12, 2020 21:45 ISTTaking stock of the situation during a virtual meeting, Rijiju interacted with top track and field athletes, including javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and sprinter Hima Das.
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Weightlifters request Kiren Rijiju to allow training resumption
Other Sports | May 11, 2020 14:48 ISTThe Indian weightlifters requested sports minister Kiren Rijiju to allow the resumption of training through a video conference.
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Elite athletes to resume training once lockdown is lifted: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | May 11, 2020 11:10 ISTRijiju further appealed to all the sportspersons and stakeholders not to rush into "because health and safety is our top priority presently".
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