'India ready to host 2036 Olympics', says PM Modi after inaugurating 37th National Games in Goa
1 year, 1 month ago

'India ready to host 2036 Olympics', says PM Modi after inaugurating 37th National Games in Goa

India TV News  

National Games 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 37th National Games at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa's Margao today. Here's what PM Modi said at the inaugural event: India's successful sports story is not different from the overall success story of the country India is making new records and moving ahead in all fields and this can be seen from the past 30 days' achievement of the country India is ready to host 2036 Olympics By 2036, India will be one of the major economic powers, and there will be a very big middle class in the country. We made a new ecosystem to encourage athletes After 2014, we made efforts to bring change in sports infrastructure, selection process, and financial schemes supporting athletes National Games are being held at that moment when Indian athletes are scripting new history at the world stage This year's sports budget is three times more than what it was nine years ago We brought in changes in schemes to provide financial incentives to sportspersons Goa is the land that has given the country several sports stars. National Games being held in Goa ushers in new energy in itself There is no shortage of sports talent in India and our country has produced many champions National Games taking place in Goa when Indian sports reaching new heights The National Games will be held from October 26 to November 9, and over 10,000 athletes will compete in over 43 sports disciplines across 28 venues.

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Olympics in India a ’dream’ facing many hurdles
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Olympics in India a ’dream’ facing many hurdles

Live Mint  

India says it wants the 2036 Olympics in what is seen as an attempt by Narendra Modi to cement his legacy but the country faces numerous challenges to host the biggest show on earth. "Hosting the Olympics will, in a way, burnish India's credentials as a global power," said academic Ronojoy Sen, author of "Nation at Play", a history of …

IOC welcomes India’s bid to host 2036 Olympics, says nation has ‘much to offer for the future of the Olympic Movement’
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IOC welcomes India’s bid to host 2036 Olympics, says nation has ‘much to offer for the future of the Olympic Movement’

Firstpost  

The International Olympic Committee, however, clarified that the Indian Olympic Association was yet to finalise a host city while submitting its bid last month, while adding that nations from four continents are also in the race to host the 36th Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee welcomed India’s bid to host the Summer Olympics and Paralympics in the future, saying …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi
4 months, 1 week ago

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi

The Hindu  

Asserting that India has the ability to stage large-scale global events, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the country is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to host the Olympics in 2036. "It is the dream of India to host the 2036 Olympics, we are making preparations for that," Mr. Modi said in his address to the nation …

Independence Day 2024: PM Modi Says, 'It's India's Dream To Host 2036 Olympics'
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Independence Day 2024: PM Modi Says, 'It's India's Dream To Host 2036 Olympics'

ABP News  

Independence Day 2024: Congratulating all the athletes who participated in the recently concluded Paris Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India has a dream of hosting the 2036 edition of the Games. It is the dream of India to host the 2036 Olympics, we are making preparations for that.," said PM Modi during the Independence Day 2024 …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Modi
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It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Modi

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Asserting that India has the ability to stage large-scale global events, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the country is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to host the Olympics in 2036.Along with India, several other nations such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey are positioning themselves as strong contenders to host the sporting spectacle. "It …

It's India's Dream to Host 2036 Olympics, Preparations Are On: PM Narendra Modi
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It's India's Dream to Host 2036 Olympics, Preparations Are On: PM Narendra Modi

News 18  

Asserting that India has the ability to stage large-scale global events, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the country is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to host the Olympics in 2036. “It is the dream of India to host the 2036 Olympics, we are making preparations for that,” Modi said in his address to the nation from …

PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes
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PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes

India Today  

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated athletes for their performance in the recent Paris Olympics while addressing the nation from Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. India’s account at the Paris Olympics was opened by Manu Bhaker who won the bronze medal in the 10 am air pistol event and ended India’s 12-year-long wait …

Preparation underway to host 2036 Olympics in India, confirms PM Modi in Independence Day address
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Preparation underway to host 2036 Olympics in India, confirms PM Modi in Independence Day address

India TV News  

The honourable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has assured the denizens of the country that the preparations are underway in full swing to create an ideal infrastructure to stand a chance to host the 2036 edition of the Olympics on home soil. During his Independence Day address on Thursday, August 15, PM Modi assured the countrymen that India will …

India's dream to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi during Independence Day speech
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India's dream to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi during Independence Day speech

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 78th Independence Day celebrations from the historic Red Fort on August 15. PM Narendra Modi, in his first Independence Day address after securing a historic third term, said that India dreams of hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. He reiterated India's strong efforts for the Summer Games 2036 and said that the country is …

Work in progress to host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
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Work in progress to host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Confident that India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics will be successful, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged athletes bound for this month’s Paris Games to share their views on the arrangements in the French capital to help the country’s ambitious push to bring the showpiece here. In an interaction with Paris-bound athletes, conducted both in person and online on …

'Next Goal is to Defend Paralympic Gold': Five-time World Champion Pramod Bhagat Dreams of Competing at 2036 Olympics
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'Next Goal is to Defend Paralympic Gold': Five-time World Champion Pramod Bhagat Dreams of Competing at 2036 Olympics

News 18  

Dead chuffed to have equaled Chinese badminton icon Lin Dan’s record of five World Championships titles, Indian para shuttler Pramod Bhagat now wants to defend his Paralympic gold in Paris, and has also set himself a long-term target of staying fit till the 2036 Games. The most important thing was the recognition which I received and it has made me …

My next goal is to defend Paralympic gold, also dream of competing at 2036 Games: Bhagat
9 months, 3 weeks ago

My next goal is to defend Paralympic gold, also dream of competing at 2036 Games: Bhagat

The Hindu  

Dead chuffed to have equalled Chinese badminton icon Lin Dan’s record of five World Championships titles, Indian para shuttler Pramod Bhagat now wants to defend his Paralympic gold in Paris, and has also set himself a long-term target of staying fit till the 2036 Games. “It was an important win for me, not only because I wanted to equal Lin …

Sportstar Sports Conclave, Goa 2024: Politics must be kept aside from sport - state Sports Minister Govind Gaude
11 months ago

Sportstar Sports Conclave, Goa 2024: Politics must be kept aside from sport - state Sports Minister Govind Gaude

The Hindu  

Govind Gaude, the Hon’ble Sports Minister of Goa, delivered the keynote address at the Sportstar Sports Conclave in Goa on Friday. We are spoiling the lives of the athletes by doing these.” READ: Sportstar Sports Conclave Goa 2024: Indian football needs the best coaches in the academies, says FC Goa coach Manolo Marquez The selection of athletes should be unbiased …

2036 Olympics: 'India to host event at Ahmedabad's Sardar Patel complex if bid is accepted,' says Amit Shah
1 year ago

2036 Olympics: 'India to host event at Ahmedabad's Sardar Patel complex if bid is accepted,' says Amit Shah

India TV News  

2036 Olympics: Union Home Minister Amit Shah today expressed hope that the 2036 Olympics will be held in the Sardar Patel complex coming up close to the imposing Narendra Modi cricket stadium in Ahmedabad. In October 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during an event in Mumbai that India would submit a bid to host the Olympics in 2036. While …

‘140 crore Indians are cheering for you’: PM Modi wishes Team India ahead of World Cup final
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‘140 crore Indians are cheering for you’: PM Modi wishes Team India ahead of World Cup final

India TV News  

World Cup 2023 Final: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent his best wishes to the Indian Cricket Team ahead of the World Cup Final 2023 today. The final between the two-time champions and the five-time winners will be staged at the Narendra Modi Stadium, which is acknowledged as the biggest cricketing arena in the world. Meanwhile, excitement started building around …

Is India ready to host the Olympics Games?
1 year, 1 month ago

Is India ready to host the Olympics Games?

The Hindu  

The Prime Minister recently said that India aspires to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Editorial |Olympian heights: On India’s efforts to organise the 2036 edition Norris Pritam: The Olympics is also a political statement. She said, ‘Whether we’re ready or not, our people are so proud and united about the Games that we will make it happen. If we focus …

We brought about a new thinking towards sports, success being seen today: PM Narendra Modi
1 year, 1 month ago

We brought about a new thinking towards sports, success being seen today: PM Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, declared the 37th edition of the National Games Open at a formal opening ceremony held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Fatorda in South Goa. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant during the opening ceremony of the 37th National Games, at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa The Prime Minister …

'Bharat Is Ready': PM Modi Pitches For India As Olympics 2036 Host At National Games Inauguration
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'Bharat Is Ready': PM Modi Pitches For India As Olympics 2036 Host At National Games Inauguration

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday marked the inauguration of the 37th National Games at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa, with an address brimming with optimism for India's sporting future. #WATCH | Indian athletes present Torch to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the opening of the 37th National Games at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in …

National Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 37th edition of the Games in Goa
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National Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 37th edition of the Games in Goa

Firstpost  

Speaking after inaugurating the 37th National Games at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Margao, PM Modi said the Games are taking place in Goa at a time when Indian sports is reaching new heights. Margao: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said his government has increased expenditure on sports by three-fold in last nine years, and reiterated that the country …

Modi inaugurates 37th National Games in Goa, says our govt brought new thinking
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Modi inaugurates 37th National Games in Goa, says our govt brought new thinking

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 37th edition of the National Games in Panaji, Goa on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 37th edition of the National Games in Panaji, Goa on Thursday The PM was felicitated by Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant with a Kunbi shawl, a symbol of the state’s culture and identity. This year’s sports budget …

National Games will be a game-changer for sports in Goa: Sawant
1 year, 1 month ago

National Games will be a game-changer for sports in Goa: Sawant

Hindustan Times  

With over 10,000 athletes competing in a record number of 43 disciplines, the 37th National Games is all set to open in Goa on Thursday in the backdrop of pristine beaches and a vibrant culture. The state government under chief minister Pramod Sawant, however, has overcome the challenges and prepared the stage for the biggest-ever National Games. Several sports such …

How Olympic cities are selected | Explained
1 year, 1 month ago

How Olympic cities are selected | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly declared India’s intention to host the Olympic Games, preferably in 2036, during the opening ceremony of the 141st International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai on October 14. It explores the proposals to host a specific edition of the Olympic Games and brings the IOC’s executive board into the picture for detailed …

DC Edit | Confident India ready to pitch for 2036 Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

DC Edit | Confident India ready to pitch for 2036 Olympics

Deccan Chronicle  

India has evinced interest to bid for the 2036 Olympics. Hosting the Olympics is not a bed of roses, especially in the modern era when costs of preparing a host city — a metropolis hosts the event rather than a country — and running the fortnight long event — are rising by the year. India may be up against the …

India announces plan to host 2036 Olympics - what happens now?
1 year, 2 months ago

India announces plan to host 2036 Olympics - what happens now?

The Hindu  

On Saturday, India Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India would bid for the 2036 Olympics. In contrast to the earlier process of inviting bids, the International Olympic Committee’s Future Host Commission identifies and proposes its preferred candidate to the Executive Board. Warsaw in Poland and Indonesia’s Nusnatara have already expressed interest while Guadalajara,Mexico City and Monterrey in Mexico have also …

Morning Digest | Fourth flight with 274 Indians flies out from Israel; India will bid to host 2036 Olympics, PM Modi confirms, and more
1 year, 2 months ago

Morning Digest | Fourth flight with 274 Indians flies out from Israel; India will bid to host 2036 Olympics, PM Modi confirms, and more

The Hindu  

Fourth flight with 274 Indian nationals flies out from Israel A special flight carrying 274 Indian nationals wanting to leave Israel amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict left for home on Saturday, the second in a day and fourth since the launch of ‘Operation Ajay’. India will bid to host 2036 Olympics, PM Modi confirms India aspires to host the 2036 Summer …

Prime Minister Modi says India will bid for 2036 Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

Prime Minister Modi says India will bid for 2036 Olympics

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has confirmed the world’s most populous nation will bid to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai on Saturday, Modi said hosting the event is “the age-old dream” for India. I am sure India will get constant support from …

India to bid for 2036 Olympics as IOC censures ‘politicisation of sport’
1 year, 2 months ago

India to bid for 2036 Olympics as IOC censures ‘politicisation of sport’

Al Jazeera  

The IOC has warned against excluding athletes and teams for political reasons amid ‘growing politicisation of sport’. The “growing politicisation of sport” was flagged as a problem by IOC member Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic on Sunday in an update to global sports leaders about countries who want to host the games in future. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the IOC session …

IOC Session in India: 'Absolute honour to host this historic session', says Nita Ambani
1 year, 2 months ago

IOC Session in India: 'Absolute honour to host this historic session', says Nita Ambani

Firstpost  

Nita Ambani also spoke about how this session was a great confluence between India and the world Nita M Ambani, IOC member and Founder Chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for inaugurating the opening ceremony of the 141st International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai on Saturday. Your support to sport has made this session in India …

India will bid to host 2036 Olympics, PM Modi confirms
1 year, 2 months ago

India will bid to host 2036 Olympics, PM Modi confirms

The Hindu  

India aspires to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed on Saturday. Underlining the significance of the IOC session taking place in India after 40 years, Mr. Modi also conveyed the country’s willingness to host the 2029 Youth Olympics and expressed confidence in receiving constant support from the IOC. Stating that sports have been an important aspect …

PM Narendra Modi confirms India’s intention to bid for 2036 Olympics, 2029 Youth Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi confirms India’s intention to bid for 2036 Olympics, 2029 Youth Olympics

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday publicly articulated India’s aspiration to host the 2036 Summer Olympics and become only the fourth Asian country to host the Games. “India eagerly anticipates hosting the Olympics and the country will leave no stone unturned in our efforts to organise the 2036 Olympics, it’s a dream and aspiration of 140 crore Indians,” he said …

PM Modi confirms India's bid for hosting 2036 Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi confirms India's bid for hosting 2036 Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed on Saturday that India would bid to host the 2036 Olympics. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach during the Opening Ceremony of the 141st IOC Session, in Mumbai "India is very excited to organise an Olympics," he said. It not only gives rise to champions but also promotes …

India Eager To Organise Olympics 2036, Will Leave No Stone Unturned In Preparations: PM Modi At 141st IOC Session
1 year, 2 months ago

India Eager To Organise Olympics 2036, Will Leave No Stone Unturned In Preparations: PM Modi At 141st IOC Session

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the 141st International Olympic Committee Session in Mumbai. Sports is an important part of our culture and lifestyle," says PM Modi at the 141st International Olympic Committee Session at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in… pic.twitter.com/1dPntSUCzX — Press Trust of India October 14, 2023 Speaking at the 141st IOC Session, PM Modi said: …

IOC Session 2023: PM Narendra Modi confirms India's potential bid to host 2036 Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

IOC Session 2023: PM Narendra Modi confirms India's potential bid to host 2036 Olympics

India TV News  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed the country's potential bid to host the 2036 Olympic games during the opening ceremony of the IOC Session 2023 on Saturday, October 14. Modi inaugurated the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai and revealed the government's full support behind India's bid to host the first-ever Olympic games. Modi confirmed India's bid to host the Olympics …

IOC Session in Mumbai Will be a Turning Point in India's Sporting History: Olympian Shiva Keshavan to News18
1 year, 2 months ago

IOC Session in Mumbai Will be a Turning Point in India's Sporting History: Olympian Shiva Keshavan to News18

News 18  

Shiva Keshavan, six-time Olympian and the first Indian representative to compete in luge at the Winter Olympic Games, feels the upcoming IOC Session in Mumbai will be a game-changer for sports in the country. In an exclusive interview to News18, Shiva Keshavan said that the 141st IOC Session being held in Mumbai from October 15 to 17 will be a …

Mumbai IOC Session Will Help India's Pitch to Host Olympics in Coming Years, Say Neeraj Chopra and Yuvraj Singh
1 year, 2 months ago

Mumbai IOC Session Will Help India's Pitch to Host Olympics in Coming Years, Say Neeraj Chopra and Yuvraj Singh

News 18  

The 141st International Olympic Committee Session will be held in Mumbai from October 15 to 17. At the 139th IOC Session held in Beijing in February 2022, the Indian delegation led by IOC member Nita Ambani made a compelling pitch for Mumbai to host the 2023 IOC session, following which the financial capital of India received overwhelming endorsement for its …

PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with and address the contingent of Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Hangzhou Asian Games 2022, on Tuesday. India won its highest-ever medals tally of 107 medals, including 28 gold medals in the Asian Games 2022. Earlier on Sunday, Modi lauded the Indian contingent for bagging the highest-ever medals tally in the …

Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with and address the Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Asian Games Hangzhou on October 10. India also ended at the fourth position in the medals tally, their second best at the Asian Games having finished third at the 1962 Games in Jakarta. 28 gold medals are also the most …

Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100

Live Mint  

As India exceeded its goal of winning 100 medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to the Indian team for this significant accomplishment. As the Indian women's kabaddi team secured a gold medal in the final against Chinese Taipei last Saturday, India achieved its target of surpassing 100 medals in the …

World Cup 2023: Preparations in full swing at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of curtain raiser
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Preparations in full swing at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of curtain raiser

India TV News  

Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium situated in Motera's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave is all set to host the opening game of the ICC World Cup 2023. The World's largest stadium, seating capacity of 134,000 spectators, hosts the World Cup opening game between champions England and last edition's runner-up New Zealand on October 5. Narendra Modi Stadium gets new banners for …

India looking to host 2036 Olympics, 2026 Commonwealth Games not on radar: Anurag Thakur
1 year, 4 months ago

India looking to host 2036 Olympics, 2026 Commonwealth Games not on radar: Anurag Thakur

The Hindu  

The Indian government has reiterated its desire to host the Olympics while the 2026 Commonwealth Games remain out of the radar at the moment. The 2036 edition is what we are looking at, the way India is growing as an economy and our clout is growing in every field,” Sports Minister Anurag Thakur told Sportstar in an interaction with select …

Goa to host National Games 2023 from October 25 to November 9
1 year, 4 months ago

Goa to host National Games 2023 from October 25 to November 9

The Hindu  

The 2023 National Games will be held from October 25 in Goa, the state’s sports minister Govind Gaude said on Friday. The minister said that hosting of the National Games will give boost to the sports culture in the state and that hosting the Games has been a dream of every Goan. Gaude said the aim of the government is …

ICC World Cup 2023: Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to host India vs Pakistan match
1 year, 7 months ago

ICC World Cup 2023: Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to host India vs Pakistan match

India TV News  

Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to host India vs Pakistan match in the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2023. Narendra Modi Stadium is the world's largest stadium and has the seating capacity to host over 1 lakh spectators. Apart from Ahmedabad's famous stadium, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Indore, Trivandrum, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Rajkot, and Dharamshala will be hosting the World …

India Will Bid to Host 2036 Olympics, Roadmap to be Presented Next Year: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
1 year, 11 months ago

India Will Bid to Host 2036 Olympics, Roadmap to be Presented Next Year: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

News 18  

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said India will bid for hosting the 2036 Olympics and a roadmap for it will be presented during next year’s International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai. “If India can host the G20 Presidency in such a big way, I am sure the government will be able to pitch in to host the Olympics in …

In preparation: The Hindu Editorial on the 36th National Games
2 years, 2 months ago

In preparation: The Hindu Editorial on the 36th National Games

The Hindu  

The successful conduct of the 36th National Games across six cities of Gujarat reiterated India’s organisational skills. For a country aiming to host the Olympics, conducting the National Games with just three months’ notice, spoke of its administrative speed. Pole vaulters Rosy Meena Paulraj and Siva Subramaniam, 35km race walker Ram Baboo and weightlifters N. Ajith and Sambo Lapung were …

Goa to host 37th National Games in October 2023, confirms Indian Olympic Association
2 years, 2 months ago

Goa to host 37th National Games in October 2023, confirms Indian Olympic Association

Firstpost  

Goa got the rights to host the National Games in 2008, but due to different reasons, the state has failed to host them, forcing the IOA to shift the 36th edition to Gujarat, who agreed to conduct the event in a short span of time. New Delhi: Goa will host the 37th edition of the National Games in October next …

Goa to host 37th National Games in October 2023: IOA
2 years, 2 months ago

Goa to host 37th National Games in October 2023: IOA

The Hindu  

Goa will host the 37th edition of the National Games in October next year, the Indian Olympic Association confirmed on Saturday. The Goa state government has conveyed to the IOA its in-principal approval to host the next edition of the National Games. In a letter to Ajit Roy, Secretary, Sports and Youth Affairs, Goa, IOA Secretary General Rajeev Mehta wrote: …

Indian Olympics Association announces venue of next year's National Games | Details Inside
2 years, 2 months ago

Indian Olympics Association announces venue of next year's National Games | Details Inside

India TV News  

Highlights The dates for the event haven't been finalised yet and will be decided later. Indian Olympic Association, on Saturday, confirmed Goa to be the hosts of the 37th edition of the National Games to be held in October next year. "IOA is pleased to note the wholehearted support of the Government of Goa to host the 37th National Games …

Playtime: The Hindu Editorial on the 36th National Games
2 years, 2 months ago

Playtime: The Hindu Editorial on the 36th National Games

The Hindu  

In an initiative to use the power of sports to reach out to the people of a poll-bound State, the Gujarat government volunteered to host the 36th National Games across six cities — Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Surat, Bhavnagar and Rajkot — in a short time. For the Games, involving 8,000-plus athletes from 36 teams in 35 sporting categories, Gujarat used …

PM Narendra Modi declares 36th National Games open in Ahmedabad
2 years, 2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi declares 36th National Games open in Ahmedabad

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 36th National Games at a grand Opening Ceremony at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Watched and applauded by several current and past sports icons, including Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, Olympic medallists PV Sindhu, Ravi Dahiya, Mirabai Chanu, Gagan Narang, former national hockey captain and new HI chief Dilip Tirkey along with …

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