Sports Current Affairs

Global Anti-Doping Training Begins in India

November 21, 2024

India is set to host the Global Learning and Development Framework (GLDF) Results Management Training, which will take place in New Delhi. The training is supported by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Purpose of the Training The training aims to ..

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India’s Sports Industry is Expected to Grow to $130 Billion by 2030

November 16, 2024

A recent report predicts that India’s sports sector could grow to $130 billion by 2030 at an annual rate of 14 percent, which is almost double the growth of India’s GDP, driven by increased government investments. A shift towards a ..

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Strengthening the Fight Against Doping in Sports

November 16, 2024

Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, has initiated a campaign against doping in sports. He urges athletes and coaches to use the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) India’s ‘Know Your Medicine (KYM)’ app. This app provides vital ..

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World’s First High-Altitude Para Sports Centre

November 15, 2024

The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) has partnered with the Aditya Mehta Foundation (AMF)  to create the world’s first high-altitude para sports centre in Leh. The facility will support Indian para-athletes as they prepare for the 2028 Paralympics. A ..

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Pankaj Advani Wins 28th IBSF World Billiards Championship

November 13, 2024

Pankaj Advani has made history by winning his 28th world title. He achieved this remarkable feat at the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Doha. Advani defeated England’s Robert Hall with a score of 4-2. This victory marks Advani’s seventh consecutive ..

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Uttarakhand’s New Sports Initiatives Unveiled

November 12, 2024

Uttarakhand is witnessing important developments in sports infrastructure. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently inaugurated three major schemes worth ₹13.78 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance sports facilities in the region and inspire youth engagement in athletics. Key Inaugurations The ..

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Young Chess Prodigy Makes History at Three

November 11, 2024

Anish Sarkar, a three-year-old from Kolkata, has recently gained international attention. He has become the youngest chess player ever ranked by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). This milestone follows his participation in various tournaments, showcasing his remarkable talent at an ..

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Ladakh Inaugurates First Polo Stadium at LG Cup

November 8, 2024

An important event took place in Ladakh. The Lieutenant Governor, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra, inaugurated the 4th LG Horse Polo Cup 2024. This event was held at the Horse Polo Ground in Goshan Drass. It marked a celebration of polo, ..

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