BIHAR SPORTS EVENTS
Bihar Dy CMs hail India's Hockey Asia Cup 2025 victory, calls it a proud moment for state
India won the Hockey Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar 2025 final. They defeated defending champions Korea 4-1. The victory sparked celebrations in Bihar. Deputy Chief Ministers lauded the team. India qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026. Hockey India announced cash rewards for players and support staff. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men's hockey team on their victory.
Pakistan to visit India for Junior World Cup: Hockey India
Pakistan's hockey team will participate in the FIH Junior World Cup in India later this year, confirmed Hockey India. Despite opting out of the Asia Cup due to security concerns, Pakistan has assured their presence. India will adhere to the Olympic Charter and government policies, allowing Pakistan to compete in international tournaments, including the FIH Pro League.
School Assembly Headlines for August 21: Top national, international, sports and business updates
The Lok Sabha is considering bills to remove officials facing serious charges and regulate online gaming. Internationally, Israel plans to conquer Gaza City, while Trump's White House joins TikTok. In sports, Kohli and Sharma's brief removal from ICC rankings caused a stir, and the Boxing Federation of India prepares for elections.
Lok Sabha passes National Sports Governance Bill
The Lok Sabha approved the National Sports Governance Bill. This bill aims to make sports federations work fairly and openly. It also protects athletes through safety rules and ways to solve problems. The bill sets standard rules for how sports federations are run. The Board of Control for Cricket in India will be recognized as a National Sports Federation.
School Assembly Headlines for August 8: Top national, international, sports and business updates
Parliament has approved the Coastal Shipping Bill, while discussions on electoral rolls are ongoing. Putin may visit India later this year, coinciding with rising tariffs from Trump. In sports, the BCCI receives relief regarding RTI regulations, and Shubman Gill is nominated for ICC's Player of the Month. Automobile retail sales experienced a dip in July, reflecting decreased demand.
Punjab’s MSMEs battle land and power woes, all eyes on new industrial policy
While MSMEs in Punjab face several challenges, there’s a sense of cautious optimism regarding the state’s upcoming industrial policy.
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New wave of curiosity about space among children; over 200 space startups have come up: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged Shubhanshu Shukla's return from the ISS. He noted children's growing interest in space and the rise of space startups. Modi highlighted India's achievements in science and mathematics. He also celebrated UNESCO's recognition of Maratha forts. Modi remembered freedom fighters and emphasized the importance of 'vocal for local'.
School Assembly News Headlines for July 11, 2025: Top national, international, business and sports updates
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake shook Haryana, with tremors felt in Delhi-NCR. Several South Indian actors face ED scrutiny for betting app endorsements. In international news, a Los Angeles tunnel collapse trapped workers, and the US will introduce a new visa 'integrity fee' in 2026.
Pakistan's hockey team to be allowed to compete at Asia Cup in India: Report
Pakistan's hockey team has been cleared to participate in the upcoming Asia Cup in India, scheduled from August 27 to September 7 in Rajgir, Bihar. Approvals have been granted by the Ministry of Home Affairs, External Affairs, and Sports Ministry. While India is open to Pakistan competing in multinational events, bilateral series remain a separate matter.
Sudhanshu Mittal re-elected as KKFI chief, Upkar Singh Virk new secretary
Sudhanshu Mittal was re-elected as president of the Kho Kho Federation of India, while Upkar Singh Virk assumed the role of secretary. Mittal aims to elevate kho kho's global presence, targeting inclusion in the 2030 Asian Games and the 2032 Olympics. With 58 countries currently participating, the federation plans to expand to 90 nations this year.
Khelo India University Games to be held in Jaipur in November
Jaipur will host the Khelo India University Games in November. Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya made the announcement on Wednesday. Poornima University and Rajasthan University will jointly host the event. Over 4,000 students from 200 universities are expected to participate. The Games will feature at least 20 sports disciplines. The event provides a national platform for athletes to showcase their talent.
India's soft power will increase with growth of sports culture in country: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Khelo India Youth Games in Bihar. He emphasized the growth of India's sports culture. This will enhance India's soft power. The government aims to modernize sports infrastructure. India is bidding to host the 2036 Olympic Games. The sports budget has increased significantly. The Khelo India centers are operating across the country.
Third Eye: Officials relieved as CM plans break, marking day with ‘Bhim Marathons’ & set for first meet after long wait
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu's decision to take a family vacation from April 17-28 has brought relief to officials, marking his first break in years. On Dr. Ambedkar's birth anniversary, the BJP organized 'Bhim Marathons' across state capitals, with leaders like Mansukh Mandaviya and Brajesh Pathak participating.
PM Modi to inaugurate Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Patna: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Patna on May 4. The event, spanning five districts until May 15, will host 8,500 athletes and 1,500 technical staff from across India.
Esports to make its debut at KIYG 2025 as demonstration sport
Esports will debut as a demonstration sport at the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in Bihar, scheduled from May 4-15. The event will feature 28 sports, including 27 competitive ones such as athletics, kabaddi, and swimming, with Esports joining as a demo sport. The games will be hosted in five cities across Bihar and New Delhi.
PM Modi to launch projects in Varanasi on Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 1,300 crore in Varanasi on October 20. This includes the Shankara Nethralaya hospital and a sports complex at Sampurnanand Sports Stadium. Extensive security measures, involving about 5,000 personnel, will be in place during his visit.
Bihar man wears live king cobra as part of religious event get-up, dies after snake bite
The man was identified as Mukesh Kumar Ram (30). He was a native of the Khurda village in the Madhepura district. The event was organised at the Maa Durga temple in Khurda on the occasion of 'Akhand Astam' in Murliganj block. Mukesh was dressed as Lord Shiva, wearing a king cobra around his neck. According to some sources, following his death, the organisers of the event dumped the body at the hospital and fled from the sport.
Will attend Nitish Kumar's meeting in Patna, says CM MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday said he would attend the meeting of non-BJP parties convened by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on June 23 and strengthen the hands of the parties opposed to the saffron party.
Bihar government to introduce 'no-bag day', compulsory games period in schools
A notification to this effect will be issued soon, Education Department's Additional Chief Secretary Dipak Kumar Singh told PTI.
Aspiring pilot Navneet Singh misses entrance exam for CWG, ends up with lawn bowls silver
India had stunned the mighty England, who have a rich tradition in Lawn Bowls, to make the semifinals. It was Chandan, who hit a 'miracle shot' to ensure a special win as the team trailed for majority of the contest. The silver following the gold-winning effort from the women's team has capped off a potentially game changing performance for India at the Games.
Who's on the guest list? B-town, India Inc, world leaders in Delhi for Modi's swearing-in
The ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan will be attended by 8000 dignitaries.
Not coronavirus, IPL is top trending query on Google India Search 2020
The 13th edition of IPL, which due to the COVID-19 outbreak was held in the UAE from September 19 to November 10, witnessed a record-breaking 28 per cent increase in viewership compared to the last edition.
We will maintain the legacy of East Bengal, says Shree Cement's Bangur after acquiring the football club
HM Bangur, the managing director of group company Shree Cement that bought a majority stake in the club, said his group would maintain the legacy of East Bengal. “The club’s logo and jersey colours — it’s red and yellow pattern — will be retained," he said.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar skips International Yoga Day celebrations yet again
JD(U) said Kumar had been practising yoga daily and add that "it would be wrong to attach any political meaning to personal decisions".
Rocky Yadav, Bihar MLC's murderer son, is a gun-crazy man
A cursory glance at Rakesh Ranjan Yadav alias Rocky's profile on social network will give anyone the impression that he is a gun-toting man with little respect for the law.
Explore your adventurous side & attend the Taj Balloon Festival in Agra
ET-Travel offers you events in Luxury, Entertainment, Food, Sports, Music and Nightlife to experience around the world.
Event for which Rahul Gandhi has gone to US already over, claims BJP
BJP spokesperson G V L Narasimha Rao wondered if Rahul was "travelling back in time" as he cited the schedule of the The Aspen Institute.
Nitish Kumar asks girls to learn martial arts for self-defence
With crimes against women on the rise, CM Nitish Kumar today urged girls to learn martial arts along with education to defend themselves against eve-teasers.
Brand Dhoni draws corporates like PepsiCo, Reebok, Titan into charity
M S Dhoni has attracted big names like PepsiCo, Aircel, TVS, Titan, Reebok and Amrapali Group to sponsor the cricket tournament series.
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