'India is putting efforts to host 2036 Olympics': PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games in Dehradun
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'India is putting efforts to host 2036 Olympics': PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games in Dehradun

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 38th National Games in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen carried the National Games torch to the stage where Modi was in presence alongside Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh, among other dignitaries. During his speech, Modi also highlighted India's efforts and interest in hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. India is putting efforts to host the Olympic Games in 2036," Modi said further.

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India eyes hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games as it bids for 2036 Olympics
1 week, 3 days ago

India eyes hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games as it bids for 2036 Olympics

Al Jazeera  

India lines up Commonwealth Games bid as stepping stone in aspiration to host 2036 Olympic Games. India has submitted an “expression of interest” to stage the 2030 Commonwealth Games, potentially the perfect dress rehearsal for the country’s bigger dream of hosting the Olympic Games six years later. “We have sent an expression of interest and we are hopeful the Commonwealth …

India submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games, strengthens case for 2036 Olympics
1 week, 3 days ago

India submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games, strengthens case for 2036 Olympics

Firstpost  

India has officially submitted an Expression of Interest to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, aiming to strengthen its bid for the 2036 Olympics. Image: Reuters The Indian Olympic Association has officially submitted an Expression of Interest to the Commonwealth Games Federation to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. India wants to host 2030 CWG to boost chances of hosting Olympics The …

For 2036 Olympics, tap into talent now, says Sreejesh
2 weeks, 3 days ago

For 2036 Olympics, tap into talent now, says Sreejesh

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The one overriding theme on the opening day of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Indian Sports Summit was India's potential growth trajectory in the field of sport over the next decade. It's nowhere close to being a done deal even though the International Olympic Committee have expressed enthusiasm in India showing a lot of interest in hosting the Games. While …

2036 Olympics: IOC top post contender Seb Coe says India has “strong case” in bid, but competition tough
4 weeks ago

2036 Olympics: IOC top post contender Seb Coe says India has “strong case” in bid, but competition tough

The Hindu  

International Olympic Committee president’s post contender Sebastian Coe feels India’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games is a “strong case” but competition will be tough with several other countries throwing their hats in the ring. Coe said South Asia, of which India is the major country, has the potential to help grow the Olympic movement further by bringing more …

2036 Olympics: India, Indonesia and others joined by South Korea’s North Jeolla in competition for hosting rights
4 weeks, 1 day ago

2036 Olympics: India, Indonesia and others joined by South Korea’s North Jeolla in competition for hosting rights

The Hindu  

South Korea’s North Jeolla province was chosen as the country’s candidate in the bid to host the 2036 summer Olympics on Friday, beating capital Seoul 49-11 in a vote by representatives from the national governing bodies of summer and winter Olympic sports. The self-governing province in the Honam region will compete with Turkey’s Istanbul, Chile’s Santiago, Indonesia and India to …

Hosting CWG would be a stepping stone for India's 2036 Olympic Dream: CGF CEO Sadlier
1 month, 1 week ago

Hosting CWG would be a stepping stone for India's 2036 Olympic Dream: CGF CEO Sadlier

India Today  

Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Katie Sadleir has said that hosting the 2030 CWG would be a step in the right direction for India to pursue the ambition of hosting the 2036 Olympics. "Hosting the Olympics would be an incredible achievement, and having the 2030 Commonwealth Games in India would be the right step toward that goal," she said. The CGF …

Conducting 2030 CWG will be right step in India’s goal to host 2036 Olympics,’ says Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Sadleir
1 month, 1 week ago

Conducting 2030 CWG will be right step in India’s goal to host 2036 Olympics,’ says Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Sadleir

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Katie Sadleir says hosting the 2030 CWG would be a step in the right direction for India as the country pursues the ambition of playing host to the 2036 Olympics. “Hosting the Olympics would be an incredible achievement, and having the 2030 Commonwealth Games in India would be the right step towards that goal,” she said. …

National Games closing ceremony: India ready to host 2036 Olympics, asserts Amit Shah
1 month, 2 weeks ago

National Games closing ceremony: India ready to host 2036 Olympics, asserts Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday attended the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani. In his address, Mr. Shah said “Dev Bhoomi ” has now become a “Khel Bhoomi” and moved up from 21st to 7th place in terms of sports infrastructure, owing to the efforts of Mr. Dhami. Mr. Shah said due to the …

National Games 2025: Home Minister Amit Shah, Uttarakhand CM Dhami attend closing ceremony
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

National Games 2025: Home Minister Amit Shah, Uttarakhand CM Dhami attend closing ceremony

India TV News  

The curtains came down on the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand with the closing ceremony in Haldwani on Friday, February 14. Union Home Minister Amit Shah was in attendance for the closing ceremony at the International Sports Complex in Haldwani alongside several other dignitaries, including Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Today, at the …

India plans to host Commonwealth Games 2030 after making Olympics bid: Report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India plans to host Commonwealth Games 2030 after making Olympics bid: Report

Firstpost  

With India officially making a bid to host the 2026 Olympics, the country is aiming to host multiple high-profile events to prepare itself for the mega Games. Hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2030, 20 years after they hosted it for the first time, will be the perfect preparation that India who also hope to host the 2036 Olympics. The Commonwealth …

India making strong push to host 2036 Olympics: Modi
2 months ago

India making strong push to host 2036 Olympics: Modi

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that the government is making a strong push to bring the 2036 Olympics to India. In his address at the opening ceremony of the 38th National Games at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium here, Modi said hosting Olympics will not only improve sports facilities but fuel growth in sectors like construction, …

Hosting 2036 Olympics will take Indian sports to new heights: PM Modi
2 months ago

Hosting 2036 Olympics will take Indian sports to new heights: PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is putting all its might behind the ambitious bid to bag the hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, which will take Indian sports to new heights and create opportunities across different sectors. "We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian sports to new heights," the PM said. …

Hosting 2036 Olympics Will Take Indian Sports To New Heights: PM Modi
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2 months ago

Hosting 2036 Olympics Will Take Indian Sports To New Heights: PM Modi

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government is putting all its might behind the ambitious bid to bag the hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, which will take Indian sports to new heights and create opportunities across different sectors. "We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian sports to new heights," the PM said …

'We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian sports to new heights: PM Modi
Top News
2 months ago

'We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian sports to new heights: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the Indian government’s determination to secure the right to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, emphasizing that it would mark a transformative moment for Indian sports and spur growth across various sectors of the economy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering during the opening ceremony of 38th National Games in Dehradun "We are pushing for …

PM Narendra Modi declares National Games 2025 open, reiterates pushing for hosting 2036 Olympics
2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi declares National Games 2025 open, reiterates pushing for hosting 2036 Olympics

The Hindu  

A modest but colourful opening ceremony showcasing Uttarakhand’s religious heritage and bio-diversity kicked off the 38th National Games here on Tuesday with guest of honour Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed his commitment to bring the 2036 Olympics to India during his address. “We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian sports to new heights,” the …

PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, says India pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics
Top News
2 months ago

PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, says India pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 January inaugurated the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, reported PTI and declared it open. He also said the country is putting all its might to get the hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, which will take Indian sports to new heights. "We are pushing for hosting rights of 2036 Olympics, it will take Indian …

Schools To Remain Closed In Dehradun As PM Modi To Inaugurate 38th National Games Today
2 months ago

Schools To Remain Closed In Dehradun As PM Modi To Inaugurate 38th National Games Today

ABP News  

The district administration in Dehradun declared a holiday in schools on Tuesday in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state capital to attend the opening ceremony of the 38th National Games. Prime Minister will inaugurate the 38th National Games in Dehradun. 38th National Games As many as 36 states and one union territory will participate in the …

PM Modi says India pushing to host 2036 Olympics at 38th National Games opening
2 months ago

PM Modi says India pushing to host 2036 Olympics at 38th National Games opening

New Indian Express  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the opening ceremony of the 38th National Games, revealed that India is actively pushing for the rights to host the 2036 Olympics, a move he believes will take Indian sports to unprecedented heights. Highlighting the long-term benefits of hosting the Olympics, the Prime Minister stated, "Wherever the Olympics happen, all sectors gain. He stressed that …

National Games 2025: PM Modi to inaugurate 38th edition of nationals amidst cold weather in Dehradun
2 months ago

National Games 2025: PM Modi to inaugurate 38th edition of nationals amidst cold weather in Dehradun

The Hindu  

For someone from the warm South, it is very cold out here in Dehradun. With such weather, one wonders how the swimmers would manage life during their competition in the 38th National Games which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate here on Tuesday. “I’ll be competing in 10 events, five individual and five relays.” But Monal Chokshi, the Swimming …

Ahmedabad set to be 2036 Olympics hotspot as India considers multi-city Games
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Ahmedabad set to be 2036 Olympics hotspot as India considers multi-city Games

India Today  

After submitting its letter of intent to the International Olympic Committee, expressing interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics, the country is gearing up to stage the biggest sporting spectacle in multiple venues. Notably, the IOC approved proposals to allow multi-city hosts in 2014 in a bid to reduce the cost of hosting the biggest sporting spectacle. Hosting the Olympics is …

PM Modi to inaugurate 38th National Games in Uttarakhand
2 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi to inaugurate 38th National Games in Uttarakhand

The Hindu  

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 38th edition of the National Games, scheduled to take place from January 28 to February 14. “The 38th National Games in Uttarakhand promise to be a landmark event in promoting both traditional and modern sports in India,” IOA President P.T. The National Games of …

Uttarakhand to host 38th National Games from January 28
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand to host 38th National Games from January 28

The Hindu  

The Indian Olympic Association on Monday annnounced the dates and events for the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand. As per the original Memorandum of Understanding signed between the IOA and the Uttarakhand State Olympic Association in 2014, the National Games were set to include competitions in 34 sports disciplines. After the Government of Uttarakhand reaffirmed its readiness to host the …

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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4 months, 3 weeks ago

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 …

India submits bid to host 2036 Olympics: Which other nations are also in race to host 36th Games?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

India submits bid to host 2036 Olympics: Which other nations are also in race to host 36th Games?

Firstpost  

As per sources, the Indian Olympic Association submitted the letter to IOC’s Future Host Commission on 1 October in which it expressed the nation’s interest in hosting the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games a little under 12 years from now. During the 141st IOC Session that took place in Mumbai from 15 to 17 October last year, Prime Minister Narendra …

Olympics 2036: India submits ‘Letter of Intent’ to IOC to host summer games — Report
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympics 2036: India submits ‘Letter of Intent’ to IOC to host summer games — Report

Live Mint  

Expressing its desire to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, India has formally submitted a 'Letter of Intent' to the International Olympic Committee's Future Host Commission. Informal Dialogue stage: Despite submitting the LOI, India will have to wait until the IOC elections next year and also face competition from several other nations, such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, …

Asian nations in strong race to host 2036 Olympics
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Asian nations in strong race to host 2036 Olympics

China Daily  

A fan looks on wearing Olympic rings glasses at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb 9, 2018. RONALD MARTINEZ/GETTY IMAGES Other contenders In South Korea, the mayor of Seoul, Oh Se-hoon, has declared the city's intention to bid for the 2036 Summer Games, according to local media reports. In an Aug 11 Facebook post titled "Again, the …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi
7 months, 2 weeks 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'
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

India's dream to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi during Independence Day speech
7 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

India should soon have its first Olympics sponsor, a sign of the country’s growing Games influence
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India should soon have its first Olympics sponsor, a sign of the country’s growing Games influence

Associated Press  

PARIS — The International Olympic Committee expects to add an Indian sponsor soon in a sign of the country’s growing influence over the Olympics during a bid to host the 2036 Summer Games. “We would love to welcome a first new TOP sponsor from India and I am sure that this is going to happen very, very soon,” Anne-Sophie Voumard, …

Work in progress to host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

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 …

President Droupadi Murmu offers best wishes to Paris-bound athletes, mentions India’s Olympic bid
9 months ago

President Droupadi Murmu offers best wishes to Paris-bound athletes, mentions India’s Olympic bid

The Hindu  

President Draupadi Murmu on June 27 conveyed her best wishes to Indian athletes who would be competing in next month's Paris Olympics, and backed the country's audacious bid to host the 2036 Games in her address to a joint sitting of the two houses of the Parliament here. In her address, Ms. Murmu said the efforts of the central government, …

'Next Goal is to Defend Paralympic Gold': Five-time World Champion Pramod Bhagat Dreams of Competing at 2036 Olympics
1 year, 1 month ago

'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
1 year, 1 month 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 …

PM Modi holds road show in Chennai, inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi holds road show in Chennai, inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a road show in Chennai before inaugurating the Khelo India Youth Games. Modi arrived at the airport here and later reached INS Adyar, near the Marina beach by a helicopter and arrived at the venue of the youth games by road. PM Modi declares open Khelo India Youth Games Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

2036 Olympics Bid: Gujarat Forms Separate Company To Build Sports Infrastructure With Rs 6,000cr Allocation
1 year, 2 months ago

2036 Olympics Bid: Gujarat Forms Separate Company To Build Sports Infrastructure With Rs 6,000cr Allocation

ABP News  

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has formed a separate company and earmarked Rs 6,000 crore to build six sports complexes to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games in case India wins the bid for the quadrennial multi-discipline sporting extravaganza, an official said on Tuesday. The firm will primarily look after development of an area measuring nearly 350 acres around the Sardar …

2036 Olympics: 'India to host event at Ahmedabad's Sardar Patel complex if bid is accepted,' says Amit Shah
1 year, 3 months 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 …

Is India ready to host the Olympics Games?
1 year, 5 months 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 …

'Bharat Is Ready': PM Modi Pitches For India As Olympics 2036 Host At National Games Inauguration
1 year, 5 months ago

'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
1 year, 5 months ago

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
1 year, 5 months ago

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 …

'India ready to host 2036 Olympics', says PM Modi after inaugurating 37th National Games in Goa
1 year, 5 months 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 …

How Olympic cities are selected | Explained
1 year, 5 months 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 …

2036 Olympics in India: Preparation in Gujarat continues, work in full swing in 600 acres of land
1 year, 5 months ago

2036 Olympics in India: Preparation in Gujarat continues, work in full swing in 600 acres of land

India Today  

By Brijesh Doshi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi signaled India's intentions to host the Olympic Games in 2036 when he addressed the opening ceremony of the historic International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai on Saturday. Addressing the IOC leadership in the city, PM Modi said it's the dream of 140 crore Indians to see the country hosting the prestigious Olympic Games. …

DC Edit | Confident India ready to pitch for 2036 Olympics
1 year, 5 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, 5 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 …

IOC warns countries that block athletes for political reasons risk harming Olympic host bids
1 year, 5 months ago

IOC warns countries that block athletes for political reasons risk harming Olympic host bids

The Hindu  

Countries that exclude athletes from competing for political reasons risk harming their plans to host an Olympic Games, the IOC said on Sunday. READ | I was on the verge of saying goodbye to sport before Asian Games, says Annu Rani Poland refused to let Russian athletes compete in the European Games this year and Indonesia was stripped by football …

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