Join WhatsApp Channel
The Union Sports Ministry is holding a meeting on the thirteenth to review India's disappointing Asian Games performance, reassess funding allocations, and scrutinise athlete injuries following a significant decline in medal tallies.
A worn-out roof at Thrissur's 33-year-old aquatic complex sheds concrete debris, necessitating safety nets and ropes to protect swimmers.
Sports Minister O J Janeesh stated the Greater Cochin Development Authority is included in the tax probe concerning the Kaloor stadium renovation, attributing political motivations and significant misuse of government systems to the previous Left-led administration.
Kerala will offer jobs to Asian Games medal winners, including a police position for silver medallist Vidarsa K Vinod, who also receives ₹30 lakh.
Alappuzha's EMS Stadium, inaugurated in 2010, remains incomplete due to pending contracts for its synthetic track, with ongoing construction and disrepair hindering its use for sports.
Kerala's International Sports Summit is marred by unfulfilled investment promises and abandoned projects, with participants alleging no follow-up or funds materialised after the event.
Kerala's Sports Minister has ordered an inquiry into the alleged misappropriation of £11.91 crore from a former government scheme, examining the role of M R Ranjith.
Former Sports Council President Mercy Kuttan criticises the Sports Kerala Foundation's ineffective management and stadium upkeep, citing financial mismanagement and lack of merit in athlete selections.
‘Indian teams and individual players will take part in international events that also have teams or players from Pakistan. Similarly, Pakistani players and teams will be able to participate in such multilateral events hosted by India,’ said a memorandum issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Despite being fully capable of hosting events, including state-level championships, those responsible have failed to ensure preservation of the stadium.
Results 1-10 of 83
