Khelo India

Actor Madhavan's son Vedaant makes a splash at Khelo India Youth Games

February 12, 2023

Actor Madhavan's son Vedaant makes a splash at Khelo India Youth Games

The swimmer won seven medals, including five gold and two silver.

June 15, 2022
SAI to conduct football trials for its Centre of Excellence scheme in Malappuram

The four-day trials will be held at the University of Calicut beginning June 17.
May 07, 2022
Battling poverty, Nirmala makes a big splash

Nirmala, who set the swimming pool alight at the first-ever Kerala Olympic Games by clinching two gold medals on Friday, dedicated her latest achievement to her grandmother Shyamala, who helped her stay afloat during life's lowest phases.
February 01, 2021
Govt slashes sports budget by Rs 230 crore

The government's flagship Khelo India programme was handed the biggest reduction -- of Rs 232.71 crore -- among all sports heads for the 2021-22 budget.
December 20, 2020
Sports Ministry includes Kalaripayattu in Khelo India Youth Games

The Sports Ministry has also approved the inclusion of three other indigenous sports - Gatka, Thang-Ta and Mallakhamba - in the Games scheduled to be held in Haryana next year.
November 06, 2020
UP Police arrest three for duping athletes through false Khelo India ad

The action was taken two days after SAI lodged a complaint, alleging that several athletes across the country were duped through the false advertisement, which sought money to compete in the Khelo India Games.
January 30, 2020
Long jumper Ancy Sojan owes it all to parents, coach

The teenager from Nattika, who recently broke the national Under-21 long jump record with an effort of 6.36 metres at the Khelo India Youth Games in New Delhi, has the potential to land India a medal at the U-20 Worlds.

January 08, 2020
Modi to skip Khelo India inauguration in Guwahati amid raging CAA protests

Various organisations in the state have threatened to intensify their stir if the prime minister came for the inaugural ceremony.