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

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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 Games Federation president Chris Jenkins and chief executive Katie Sadlier were recently in India and held talks with Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha over the possibility of India hosting the 20230 Commonwealth Games, the Indian Express reported. “CGF President Chris Jenkins was recently invited to attend the opening ceremony of the National Games in India, taking this opportunity to continue to strengthen ties between India, Commonwealth Games India, and Commonwealth Sport. The CGF recently put out the call for Expressions of Interest for the 2030 Commonwealth Games and beyond, and, during his visit to India, President Jenkins had some informal chats around this process,” CGF told Indian Express in a statement.

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India eyes hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games as it bids for 2036 Olympics
4 days, 12 hours 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
5 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 …

IOC top post contender Sebastian Coe says India has ‘strong case’ in 2036 Olympics bid but competition tough
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IOC top post contender Sebastian Coe says India has ‘strong case’ in 2036 Olympics 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. The 68-year-old Coe, a double Olympic 1500m gold medallist, also advised India to not end its ambition to organise the Olympics if it does …

2036 Olympics: IOC top post contender Seb Coe says India has “strong case” in bid, but competition tough
3 weeks, 2 days 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
3 weeks, 3 days 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 …

India 'interested' in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games, intends to bring back sports axed from Glasgow 2026
1 month ago

India 'interested' in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games, intends to bring back sports axed from Glasgow 2026

Firstpost  

If successful in its bid, India will be hosting the Commonwealth Games for the second time, having previously done so in New Delhi in 2010. It will also bring back sports such as hockey, wrestling and badminton that have been removed from the Glasgow Games next year. Reuters After expressing its desire to host the Olympics in 2036, India says …

India 'interested' in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games, intends to bring back sports axed from Glasgow 2026
1 month ago

India 'interested' in hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games, intends to bring back sports axed from Glasgow 2026

Firstpost  

If successful in its bid, India will be hosting the Commonwealth Games for the second time, having previously done so in New Delhi in 2010. It will also bring back sports such as hockey, wrestling and badminton that have been removed from the Glasgow Games next year. Reuters After expressing its desire to host the Olympics in 2036, India says …

Sports Minister stresses on open competition, expresses interest to host Commonwealth Games 2030
1 month ago

Sports Minister stresses on open competition, expresses interest to host Commonwealth Games 2030

The Hindu  

The Union Sports Minister, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, expressed confidence about slowly bringing the many sports federations, that are caught in legal tangle, back into healthy operation, in an informal chat with the media on Friday. Endorsing the point that the Sports Federations had to be autonomous to stay in the global ambit, the minister said that it was also the …

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. …

CGF president holds ‘informal talks’ with stakeholders to explore possibility of India hosting Games
1 month, 2 weeks ago

CGF president holds ‘informal talks’ with stakeholders to explore possibility of India hosting Games

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games Federation president Chris Jenkins had ‘informal chats’ with various stakeholders during his recent visit to India around the possibility of hosting the Commonwealth Games. “CGF president Chris Jenkins was recently invited to attend the opening ceremony of the National Games in India, taking this opportunity to continue to strengthen ties between India, Commonwealth Games India, and Commonwealth Sport. …

India making strong push to host 2036 Olympics: Modi
1 month, 3 weeks 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
1 month, 3 weeks 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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1 month, 3 weeks 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
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1 month, 3 weeks 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
1 month, 3 weeks 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
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1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

'India is putting efforts to host 2036 Olympics': PM Modi inaugurates 38th National Games in Dehradun
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'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 …

PM Modi says India pushing to host 2036 Olympics at 38th National Games opening
1 month, 3 weeks 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 …

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

What Sebastian Coe, IOC presidential candidate, thinks can help India win 2036 Olympics hosting bid
3 months ago

What Sebastian Coe, IOC presidential candidate, thinks can help India win 2036 Olympics hosting bid

Firstpost  

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has appreciated India’s efforts to hosts global level sporting events and spoke about things that can help India land the 2036 Olympics hosting rights. World Athletics president Sebastian Coe feels that India can bolster its bid for hosting the 2036 Summer Olympics by successfully hosting international-level sporting tournaments. Coe was speaking on India after confirming …

Coe ‘very pleased’ with India’s interest to host 2036 Olympics but warns of hurdles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Coe ‘very pleased’ with India’s interest to host 2036 Olympics but warns of hurdles

The Hindu  

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said he was delighted with India’s interest in hosting the 2036 Summer Games but cautioned the South Asian nation that organising an Olympics was one of the world’s most complex projects. On Monday, Coe, whose grandfather was Indian, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the country’s sports minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, in Delhi where the prospect …

Olympics in India a ’dream’ facing many hurdles
4 months ago

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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4 months, 2 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, 2 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 …

IOC happy with India’s ‘firm’ interest to stage Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

IOC happy with India’s ‘firm’ interest to stage Olympics

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Welcoming India’s letter of intent to host the Olympics, the International Olympics Committee on Wednesday said India has “very firmly” expressed its interest to host a future edition of the Olympic Games on a number of occasions. “The International Olympic Committee very much welcomes India’s interest in hosting a future edition of the Olympic Games,” IOC said on …

More than sports to hosting the Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

More than sports to hosting the Olympics

Hindustan Times  

When news of India sending its letter of intent for the 2036 Olympics to the International Olympic Committee broke, many experts and fans wondered whether the country needed to host the quadrennial event. The decision to formally express India’s interest to host the Games comes at a time when few nations are willing to spend big money to organise mega …

Olympics 2036: India submits ‘Letter of Intent’ to IOC to host summer games — Report
4 months, 2 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, 2 weeks ago

Asian nations in strong race to host 2036 Olympics

China Daily  

Fans watch fireworks after a World Cup soccer match at the Corniche sea promenade in Doha, on Nov 20, 2022. After the success of hosting the World Cup, the Gulf nation is also reported to be preparing its bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games. FRANCISCO SECO/AP Now that the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris are over, the world's …

How a scaled down Commonwealth Games 2026 could affect India's medal count
6 months ago

How a scaled down Commonwealth Games 2026 could affect India's medal count

Firstpost  

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham had 19 sports. Glasgow will host the scaled down 2026 Commonwealth Games with fewer venues and sports. AP After months of question marks over its future, Commonwealth Games 2026 will go ahead and be held in Glasgow, Scotland. Commonwealth Games Federation president Chris Jenkins welcomed the announcement, paving way for a fourth Games in …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi
7 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 …

It's India's Dream to Host 2036 Olympics, Preparations Are On: PM Narendra Modi
7 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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 …

Egypt will bid for 2036 and 2040 Olympics, African Olympic committees chief says
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Egypt will bid for 2036 and 2040 Olympics, African Olympic committees chief says

The Hindu  

Egypt will bid to host the 2036 and 2040 Summer Olympics, with the country’s improving infrastructure and sports facilities key for a successful African bid, said the head of the African National Olympic Committee Association on Sunday. The Egypt International Olympic City complex in the new administrative capital the country has been building east of Cairo since 2015 is expected …

India should soon have its first Olympics sponsor, a sign of the country’s growing Games influence
7 months, 2 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, 2 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
8 months, 3 weeks 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, …

Singapore rules out hosting Commonwealth Games: reports
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Singapore rules out hosting Commonwealth Games: reports

The Hindu  

Singapore on Tuesday reportedly ruled out hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, further plunging the future of the multi-sport event into doubt. Sports authorities in the wealthy city-state said they “have studied the feasibility of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games and have decided not to make any bid to host the Games,” according to a report in the Straits Times newspaper. …

Istanbul to host European Games in 2027 as city eyes being candidate for 2036 Olympics
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Istanbul to host European Games in 2027 as city eyes being candidate for 2036 Olympics

Associated Press  

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Istanbul is set to host the 2027 European Games, giving the Turkish capital a chance to show it can stage an international multi-sports event as it eyes the 2036 Olympics. The European Olympic Committees group said Wednesday that its executive committee unanimously picked Istanbul as the host, although the decision still needs to be approved by national …

Malaysia rejects chance to host 2026 Commonwealth Games over costs
1 year ago

Malaysia rejects chance to host 2026 Commonwealth Games over costs

The Hindu  

Malaysia said on March 22 it had decided against hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the costs involved, raising fresh doubts over the future of the international multi-sport event. "The Ministry of Youth and Sports today announced the government's decision not to accept an offer from the Commonwealth Games Federation to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games," minister Hannah Yeoh …

Malaysia Rejects Offer to Host 2026 Commonwealth Games Over 'Reckless' Cost
1 year ago

Malaysia Rejects Offer to Host 2026 Commonwealth Games Over 'Reckless' Cost

News 18  

Malaysia on Friday decided against hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the cost, the government said, in a fresh blow to an event seen as outdated by some. “The Ministry of Youth and Sports today announced the government’s decision not to accept an offer from the Commonwealth Games Federation to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games,” minister Hannah Yeoh said …

Malaysia considers hosting ‘downsized’ Commonwealth Games in 2026
1 year ago

Malaysia considers hosting ‘downsized’ Commonwealth Games in 2026

The Hindu  

The Olympic Council of Malaysia said on Monday it was considering hosting a “downsized” Commonwealth Games in 2026 but the final decision would lie with the government. “So, all of that can be discussed, but we’ll let the decision come from the cabinet.” Malaysian sports minister Hannah Yeoh confirmed that the government was considering the plan to host the Games. …

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

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 …

Olympics bid will turn India into a sports hub
1 year, 3 months ago

Olympics bid will turn India into a sports hub

Hindustan Times  

India is at the cusp of becoming a sports-forward nation, a vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he announced the country’s candidature to be a Summer Olympics and Paralympics host nation in 2036. We must imbibe the successes of our G20 presidency and ensure we have a strong legacy plan that allows universalising access to sports and physical activity …

Commonwealth Games Looking for New Host for 2026 Following Victoria Withdrawal
1 year, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games Looking for New Host for 2026 Following Victoria Withdrawal

News 18  

Commonwealth Games officials said Wednesday that “extensive work” was under way to find a solution for the 2026 edition after the Australian state of Victoria’s shock withdrawal as host in July. At a meeting in Singapore, the Commonwealth Games Federation briefed its members on “on-going work being done across four regions to secure a host”, the organisation said in a …

‘Extensive work’ to find new host for 2026 Commonwealth Games: officials
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Extensive work’ to find new host for 2026 Commonwealth Games: officials

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games officials said on Wednesday that “extensive work” was under way to find a solution for the 2026 edition after the Australian state of Victoria’s shock withdrawal as host in July. At a meeting in Singapore, the Commonwealth Games Federation briefed its members on “on-going work being done across four regions to secure a host”, the organisation said in …

Is India ready to host the Olympics Games?
1 year, 4 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 …

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