Ahmedabad set to be 2036 Olympics hotspot as India considers multi-city Games
20 hours, 57 minutes 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 a matter of immense pride for us, and we are committed to showcasing India’s capabilities on the global stage.” Los Angeles in the USA will host the 2028 Summer Olympics, and Brisbane, Australia, will host the 2032 Games. International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has said interest in hosting 2036 has so far attracted cities in the double digits.

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Coe ‘very pleased’ with India’s interest to host 2036 Olympics but warns of hurdles
1 month, 2 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
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

Why Champions Trophy dispute could threaten cricket's return to Olympics in 2028, India's bid for 2036 Games
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why Champions Trophy dispute could threaten cricket's return to Olympics in 2028, India's bid for 2036 Games

Firstpost  

The PCB have responded to BCCI’s refusal to send the Indian team to Pakistan for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy by threatening to boycott future matches against the Men in Blue, which could jeopardise cricket’s Olympic return in Los Angeles four years from now. Image: PTI The ongoing stand-off between the Board of Control for Cricket in India and 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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2 months 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?
2 months 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
2 months 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 …

IOC welcomes India’s interest to host Olympics
2 months ago

IOC welcomes India’s interest to host Olympics

The Hindu  

The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday welcomed India’s interest to host the Olympic Games in future. In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement, at the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai last year, about India’s eagerness to host the 2036 Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association in early October had sent a ‘letter of intent’ to the IOC regarding bidding for …

More than sports to hosting the Olympics
2 months 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
2 months 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, …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Narendra Modi
4 months, 3 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 …

It's India's dream to host 2036 Olympics, preparations are on: PM Modi
4 months, 3 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
4 months, 3 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
4 months, 3 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
5 months 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, …

Paris Olympics 2024: Who Are India Men's Hockey Team Facing Next? Schedule, Opponent, Live Streaming & More
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Who Are India Men's Hockey Team Facing Next? Schedule, Opponent, Live Streaming & More

ABP News  

The Indian men's hockey team has qualified for the quarterfinals of Paris Olympics 2024 in France after securing victories over New Zealand and Ireland and a draw against Argentina in their first three matches. Also on ABP Live | IND vs SL ODIs: Start Time, Dates, Schedule, Venues, Squads And Live Streaming Details When is India men's hockey team's next …

Olympics 2024, World T20, and more: The rise of sports tourism in India
5 months, 1 week ago

Olympics 2024, World T20, and more: The rise of sports tourism in India

The Hindu  

In Alain de Botton’s contemplative exploration of travel, The Art of Travel, he posits that our journeys extend beyond mere physical movement. “People can enjoy 10 days of race-themed festivities, nightlife, entertainment, retail, dining, and attractions across the city, from Kampong Gelam to the Civic District.” The Border-Gavaskar Trophy Series 2024-2025 is expected to boost Indian travel interest to Australia. …

Work in progress to host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi
6 months 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 …

Istanbul to host European Games in 2027 as city eyes being candidate for 2036 Olympics
9 months, 1 week 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 …

2036 Olympics Bid: Gujarat Forms Separate Company To Build Sports Infrastructure With Rs 6,000cr Allocation
11 months, 4 weeks 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 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 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 …

Is India ready to host the Olympics Games?
1 year, 2 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, 2 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 …

'India ready to host 2036 Olympics', says PM Modi after inaugurating 37th National Games in Goa
1 year, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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, 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 …

Abhinav Bindra hopes India gets to host Olympics in near future
1 year, 2 months ago

Abhinav Bindra hopes India gets to host Olympics in near future

The Hindu  

India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Sunday expressed the hope that India will get to host the Olympic Games in the near future. Speaking on the sidelines of the International Olympic Committee’s 141st Session here, Bindra, the winner of the 2008 Beijing Olympics gold in 10m air rifle, said, “I hope we get to host the Olympic …

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 …

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 …

'Great interest': IOC Chief looking forward to India bidding for Olympics 2036 hosting rights
1 year, 2 months ago

'Great interest': IOC Chief looking forward to India bidding for Olympics 2036 hosting rights

India TV News  

International Olympics Committee president Thomas Bach has noted that there is great interest in India in hosting the 2036 edition of the Olympics. The blockbuster performance has shot up the possibility of India bidding for hosting right even more. "We have so far noted that there’s a great interest and there are apparently serious considerations here within India. Bach was …

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 …

ICC World Cup Schedule 2023: Venue-wise breakdown of all World Cup matches in India
1 year, 6 months ago

ICC World Cup Schedule 2023: Venue-wise breakdown of all World Cup matches in India

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council released the much-awaited ODI World Cup 2023 schedule on Tuesday with defending champion England taking on New Zealand in the tournament opener on October 5 in Ahmedabad. The 1,32,000-seat capacity Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host five games, including the titanic clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on October 15. ODI World Cup 2023 Schedule …

World Cup 2023 schedule: 10 cities to host the tournament as Ahmedabad gets marquee clashes; Mohali misses out
1 year, 6 months ago

World Cup 2023 schedule: 10 cities to host the tournament as Ahmedabad gets marquee clashes; Mohali misses out

India TV News  

After a long wait, the schedule for the 2023 World Cup was finally announced by the International Cricket Council on Tuesday, June 27 in Mumbai. The 48-match tournament will be held across 10 different cities from October 5 to November 19, with the first and the final match to take place at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Team India will open …

Ahmedabad stadium to host India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup clash
1 year, 6 months ago

Ahmedabad stadium to host India-Pakistan Cricket World Cup clash

Al Jazeera  

The rivals will face off at the 132,000-seat Narendra Modi Stadium, which will also host the opening and final games. The much-awaited game between India and Pakistan at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 has been confirmed for October 15 at Ahmedabad, the site of the tournament’s opening and final games. “Hundreds of millions of fans around the world …

India-Pakistan World Cup clash likely to be hosted at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium: Report
1 year, 8 months ago

India-Pakistan World Cup clash likely to be hosted at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium: Report

Firstpost  

The Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad is likely to host the much-awaited high-voltage India vs Pakistan match at the upcoming 2023 ODI World Cup. The BCCI has shortlisted more than 10 cities, but the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium is the ‘front-runner’ to host the high-profile game, according to The Indian Express. A lot of cricket fans from across the …

ICC World Cup 2023: Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium is likely to host India vs Pakistan match
1 year, 8 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 …

Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Pakistan, China confirm participation
1 year, 8 months ago

Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Pakistan, China confirm participation

The Hindu  

In a major development, Pakistan and China have confirmed their participation in the 7th Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament to be held at the SDAT-Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium here from August 3 to 12. Confirming the news, J. Sekar Manoharan, president of the Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu told Sportstar here on Monday, “Since there were doubts expressed by the media …

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

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