National Sports Day

Bengaluru: National Sports Day is observed on August 29th to commemorate the birth anniversary of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. On this prestigious day, the Captains of the Indian Women's and Men's Hockey Teams, Savita and…

New Delhi: On the occasion of National Sports Day 2023, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur launched the third edition of the Fit India Quiz, among other initiatives, at an event at the JLN Stadium today. The…

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of National Sports Day, celebrated annually on the birth anniversary of the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, Odisha recognized and honoured outstanding contributions to sports and games. In a grand…

Bhubaneswar: The Department of Sports & Youth Services Department Govt. of Odisha felicitated Nine Volleyball players with cash awards for their spectacular performance at the national and international level at Lokseva Bhawan by…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has paid his tributes to legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary, which is also celebrated as the National Sports Day. Taking to X, Naveen wrote “Tributes to hockey…

New Delhi: The National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29 August every year. It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand Singh. The day also serves as a reminder for all of us to recall the…

Bhubaneswar: On National Sports Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India's largest aluminium producer, organised several sporting events across its operations like ‘Cyclothon’ and indoor games tournament, furthering its commitment to enhancing…

Bhubaneswar: On National Sports Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, pledges to strengthen grassroots sporting culture with the participation of young talent from local communities in and around its areas of…

Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of National Sports Day today, Odia athlete, weightlifter Jhili Dalabehera and shooter Shriyanka Sadangi were conferred with the prestigious Biju Patnaik Sports Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and…

New Delhi: The Indian Men and Women's Hockey Team, who reported to the National Coaching Camp on Monday, remembered the great hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand on the occasion of National Sports Day which is celebrated to commemorate the…