Harvinder Singh scripts history at Paris Paralympics winning first-ever gold for India in archery
Sep 05, 2024, at 05:46 am
Paris/IBNS: Archer Harvinder Singh has scripted history at the Paris Paralympics Wednesday by becoming the first-ever Indian to win a gold medal in archery.
'Sarpanch Saab': PM Modi calls Indian hockey team after historic Olympics Bronze medal win
Aug 09, 2024, at 05:26 am
PM Modi spoke to the Indian men's hockey team over the phone to congratulate the players for winning the Bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.
India beat Spain in Olympics Men's Hockey to win back-to-back Bronze medals
Aug 09, 2024, at 01:17 am
Paris/IBNS: After a day of despair, the Indian Men's Hockey team brought back smiles to the faces of 1.4 billion people after they defeated Spain to win the Bronze Medal at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Aug 08, 2024, at 06:08 am
Paris/IBNS: Vinesh Phogat, who was earlier disqualified from the women's 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024 for being 100 grams overweight than the permissible limit in a Gold Medal match, has decided to file an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the decision.
Mohammed Shami undergoes Achilles Tendon operation, PM Narendra Modi wishes him speedy recovery
Feb 27, 2024, at 08:29 pm
Indian World Cup star and star pacer Mohammed Shami recently underwent an operation on his Achilles Tendon.
'Will return national awards': Ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat writes an open letter to PM Modi
Dec 27, 2023, at 03:39 am
New Delhi: A week after Sakshee Malikkh announced her retirement from wrestling and Bajrang Punia relinquished his Padma Shri, ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who protested fiercely against the former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, has declared her intention to return the Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards.
Mohammad Shami thanks PM Modi for boosting morale of Team India after World Cup defeat
Nov 20, 2023, at 10:15 pm
India's fast bowler Mohammed Shami has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cheering up the crestfallen Indian team in the dressing room after their defeat in the hands of Australia on Sunday in Ahmedabad.
Asian Games: India finishes in style with unprecedented 107 medals; PM Modi congratulates
Oct 08, 2023, at 06:25 pm
Hangzhou: The Indian contingent made a remarkable impression with its outstanding performances at the Asian Games 2023 in China's Hangzhou, winning an unprecedented 107 medals.
Varanasi international cricket stadium will accommodate 30,000 spectators
Sep 24, 2023, at 05:22 am
Varanasi: The international cricket stadium in Varanasi, to be built at a cost of Rs 330 crore, will accommodate nearly 30,000 people at a time, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a press statement.
Javelin throw: PM congratulates Neeraj Chopra for first position in Doha Diamond League
May 07, 2023, at 05:21 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Neeraj Chopra for the first position in Doha Diamond League in javelin throw.
Former Indian cricketer Salim Durrani passes away at 88
Apr 02, 2023, at 06:31 pm
Jamnagar/UNI: Former Indian cricket all-rounder Salim Durrani passed away at his house in Gujarat's Jamnagar on Sunday. He was 88.
PM Modi condoles demise of Brazilian football legend Pele
Dec 31, 2022, at 05:10 am
New Delhi/ IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed deep grief over the demise of Brazilian football legend, Pele.
PM Modi congratulates Indian women's cricket on Asia Cup Win; lauds 'outstanding' teamwork
Oct 16, 2022, at 05:37 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian women's team on their Asia Cup triumph.
Aug 06, 2022, at 05:56 am
Birmingham/IBNS: In a spectacular sporting display by Indian wrestlers Friday, Bajrang Punia gave the country its first gold medal in wrestling at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, only to be followed by Sakshi Malik in the women's 62kg category and Deepak Puniya in men's 86kg category sealing a hat-trick of golds in the sports.
CWG '22: Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik seal two golds medals for India in wrestling
Aug 06, 2022, at 05:02 am
Birmingham/IBNS: It is a glorious day for Indian sports with Bajrang Punia giving the country its first gold medal in wrestling at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, only to be followed by Sakshi Malik in the women's 62kg category to add a second yellow medal in the sport
India's Tulika Maan bags silver in Judo at Commonwealth Games
Aug 04, 2022, at 05:40 am
Birmingham/IBNS: India's Tulika Maan won the silver medal in Judo at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
Vikas Thakur completes hattrick of CWG medal with a silver in men's 96kg weightlifting
Aug 03, 2022, at 04:36 am
Birmingham/IBNS/UNI: Indian weightlifter Vikas Thakur on Tuesday completed the hat-trick of Commonwealth Games medals after clinching the silver in the men's 96kg event with a lift of 346 kg.
India's Bindyarani Devi wins silver in women's 55 kg weightlifting at CWG 2022
Jul 31, 2022, at 04:25 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's Bindyarani Devi won the silver medal in the women's 55 kg weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games 2022 taking the country's medal count to four on Saturday.
Neeraj Chopra clinches historic silver at World Athletics Championships
Jul 24, 2022, at 03:18 pm
Eugene/IBNS/UNI: Reigning Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra once again scripted history as he clinched the silver medal with an 88.13m throw at the World Athletics Championships here on Saturday (Sunday morning in India).
PM launches historic torch relay for 44th Chess Olympiad
Jun 20, 2022, at 01:38 am
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday evening launched the historic torch relay for the 44th Chess Olympiad at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
Tokyo Olympian Bhavani Devi's 'historic' fence in e-auction of gifts, mementos received by PM Modi
Sep 29, 2021, at 06:40 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union ministry of culture Tuesday announced the e-auction of the historic fence of CA Bhavani Devi, the first Indian woman fencer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics and win the first match.
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: PM Modi to interact with Indian para-athletes
Aug 16, 2021, at 03:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Indian para-athlete contingent for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on August 17, Prime Minister's office said today.
No better appreciation than being loved by country and PM: Suresh Raina on Narendra Modi's letter
Aug 21, 2020, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Recently-retired Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has said there is no better appreciation than being loved by one's country and Prime Minister, in response to a letter from Narendra Modi.
National Sports Day: PM Modi pays tribute to Dhyan Chand Singh
Aug 29, 2018, at 10:50 am
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid his tribute to legendary hockey player late Dhyan Chand Singh on the latter's birthday, which is celebrated as the National Sports Day in the country.
PM Modi, President Kovind congratulate Hima Das for success in U-20 World Athletics
Jul 13, 2018, at 02:29 pm
New Delhi, July 12 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind have congratulated Hima Das, who won the gold medal in the 400m final at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Tampere, Finland.
Padma Bhushan MS Dhoni shares moments with PM Modi
Apr 03, 2018, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who received Padma Bhushan on Monday, has shared some moments with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi congratulates P.V. Sindhu on winning Korea Open Super Series title
Sep 17, 2017, at 08:30 pm
New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Badminton Player P.V. Sindhu on winning Korea Open Super Series title .
Suresh Raina meets PM Modi in Netherlands
Jun 29, 2017, at 12:49 am
Amsterdam, June 28 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Suresh Raina met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Netherlands recently.
PM Modi congratulates Pankaj Advani following 16th world title
Dec 16, 2016, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated World Billiards Champion Pankaj Advani.
Pullela Gopichand better teacher than sportsman: PM Modi
Aug 28, 2016, at 07:05 pm
Pullela Gopichand better teacher than sportsman: PM Modi