August 19, 2012
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Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards Announced

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports - 19-August, 2012 15:47 IST The Government has announced the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards for the year 2012, here today. A large number of nominations were received for these awards this year, which were considered by … Continue reading

The Union Steel Minister, Shri Beni Prasad Verma presenting the cheque of Rs. 20 Lakh to Smt. Mary Kom, the London Olympic Bronze Medal winner in Women’s Flyweight Boxing, at a felicitation function, in New Delhi on August 16, 2012.

August 17, 2012
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India’s Star Mary Kom of Manipur among Olympic Medal winners felicitation by Steel Ministry

Ministry of Steel16-August, 2012 16:55 IST   Steel Minister Felicitates Olympic Medal Winners The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma today felicitated Indian athletes for winning medals in London Olympics. He gave away cheques worth Rs. 25 lakh … Continue reading

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Ajay Maken with the Medal Winners of London Olympics 2012, at the felicitation function, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, in New Delhi on August 16, 2012. Photo Courtesy: PIB India

August 17, 2012
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Mary Kom,S Nehwal,Y Dutt,S Kumar,G Narang,V Kumar-Heroes of London Olympics-Felicitated

India: Sports Ministry Felicitate Heroes of London Olympics 2012  Presents Special Cash Awards to Medal Winners Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports16-August, 2012 17:57 IST The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports felicitated heroes of London Olympics 2012 at a … Continue reading

May 16, 2012
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Indian sports: A defeatist culture

  By Gyanendro Ningombam, Editor of MEEYAM Evening Daily. Who says India is not “MAHAAN”? Yes, it is Mahaan – still Mahaan because the country, in respect of development of science and technology, information technology network, economic growth and foreign … Continue reading