Youth Affairs and Sports minister, Kiren Rijiju on hiring of Indian and foreign coaches said that coaches will be hired on a contractual basis of 4 yrs keeping in mind with the Olympic Games.
Mahela Jayawardene has ridiculed the claim of former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage who said that Sri Lanka 'sold' the WC final to India.
Richard Colbeck said that with the coronavirus curve showing a downward trend, the nation becomes a perfect spot to host the tournament.
A two-time Asian Tour winner, Rashid was banned by the DGC in January 2018 along with a group of golfers from practising at the course due to disciplinary issues.
Sports Minister Dullas Alahapperuma did not mention if they were former or current players.
The programme is "India's first-ever national-level open online coaching and education programme for grassroot-level athletes," according to a statement from SAI.
France is the only one of Europe’s five major football leagues to cancel its season. Runaway leader Paris Saint-Germain were declared champion while Toulouse and Amiens were relegated.
IPL 2020 was slated to begin from March 29 onwards at the Wankhede, but was postponed twice owing to the coronavirus concern.
As 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
Goa sports minister Manohar Ajgaonkar has said that the National Games will be held once the health crisis subsides.
Cricket Australia is staring at a staggering loss of 300 million Australian dollars if things don't go ahead as planned.
Colombia's sports minister Ernesto Lucena has said that they are eyeing the months of August/September to resume football league in the country.
Rijiju said talent scouting for 2028 Olympics has already begun and the process will get further boost once the nationwide coronavirus-forced lockdown is lifted.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju visited the Sports Authority of India's headquarters wearing a mask and sanitised his hands before entering the premises
All ministers were on Saturday asked to resume office from Monday along with joint secretary-level officers and one-third of their essential staff.
Kiren Rijiju's office on Thursday evening said the Indian Embassy in San Francisco has been contacted and they are sending a doctor to attend Ashok Diwan who is currently dealing with health issues.
Minister Vincenzo Spadafora told Italian daily La Repubblica that talks about restarting the Serie A soccer league on May 3 are “unrealistic.”
Sports personalities across all disciplines have come forward and donated as India looks to win a battle against the pandemic that has seen countries across the globe come to a standstill.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday announced postponement of the 2020 Games, scheduled for July-August, to the summer of 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic which has brought the world to a standstill.
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that he dreams to make India a sports 'superpower'.
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