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Olympics: Sailor Vishnu Saravanan chases high winds in Paris
Training with top competitors in Marseille, the Olympics sailing venue, Vishnu Saravanan is upbeat heading into his second Games.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:48 PM IST
Playing it by year: Rudraneil Sengupta on the sporting highlights of 2023
In a year as exceptional as this one, it is hard to pick favourites, Sengupta says. But here goes...
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 11:24 PM IST
Rudraneil Sengupta
Now, rowing coaching centre to come up in Gorakhpur
The Rowing Federation of India has proposed to the state government of Uttar Pradesh to start a rowing coaching centre at Veer Bahadur Singh sports college in Gorakhpur. The state government has approved the proposal, bringing the project one step closer to reality.
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 12:51 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Sexual harassment complaint filed against SAI Assam swimming coach
On Friday, the SAI authorities released a statement saying that the matter was reported on May 18 afternoon by a female weightlifting coach followed by female athletes themselves
Updated on May 20, 2023 07:11 PM IST
Biswa Kalyan Purkayastha
Haryana to spend ₹77 crore for development of 20 backward blocks
The chief secretary said the objective of the scheme is to identify the underdeveloped blocks besides bringing the gaps in local infrastructure and development that cannot be made through existing schemes in Haryana
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 12:19 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
A ₹724 crore boost in union sports budget
A sum of ₹1,000 crore has been earmarked for the government's flagship project, Khelo India
Published on Feb 01, 2023 11:58 PM IST
Avishek Roy
Surge in Covid cases forces Sports Authority of India to shut training centres
India reported 1,79,723 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the daily positivity rate in the country to 13.29 per cent, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
Published on Jan 10, 2022 02:34 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi
RAT for athletes on arrival at camps: SAI's fresh SOPs amid spike in Covid cases
The SAI has issued the fresh SOPs to deal with the drastic rise in the positive cases, mostly owing to the Omicron variant, across the country.
Published on Jan 05, 2022 06:53 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
SAI to recruit 18 junior consultants (performance monitoring)
The application forms for this recruitment drive will be available from December 21 and the last date for submission of the application forms is January 5.
Published on Dec 19, 2021 05:03 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
162 athletes, 84 coaches conferred with first-ever SAI Institutional Awards
The first-ever SAI Institutional Awards for Athletes and Coaches were given out by the Sports Authority of India in the presence of the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur and Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Nisith Pramanik.
Updated on Nov 18, 2021 01:18 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi [india]
SAI Recruitment 2021: Apply for 100 coach vacancies at Sports Authority of India
Sports Authority of India (SAI) has invited applications from eligible candidates for the appointment of Coaches on contract basis. Coaches will be recruited for an initial period of four years (subject to yearly performance evaluation).
Published on Aug 31, 2021 11:17 AM IST
Judoka Sushila Devi to finetune preparations in Delhi before Tokyo: SAI
Sushila Devi, along with her coach Jiwan Sharma, will leave for Tokyo from the national capital.
Published on Jul 04, 2021 02:23 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
SAI invites applications for TOPS CEO post
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has invited applications for the position of CEO for its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) after incumbent Commander Rajesh Rajagopalan expressed his unwillingness to continue beyond the upcoming Tokyo Games.
Published on Jun 21, 2021 07:49 PM IST
PTI |
SAI allows Chopra, Phogat to continue training in Europe ahead of Olympics
Chopra, 23, had recently made a winning return to the international circuit after more than a year when he threw a decent 83.16m in a Lisbon event, which was part of his training-cum-competition stint in Europe.
Published on Jun 18, 2021 05:27 PM IST
PTI |
Debut at a dream event like Olympics will be a fairytale, says Manpreet
Manpreet Kaur expressed that her debut for the senior national team at a dream event like the Olympics will be a fairytale for her.
Published on Jun 02, 2021 03:03 PM IST
ANI |
Olympic trials: TTFI seeks MEA's help in getting visa for para contingent
The Table Tennis Federation of India has approached the Ministry of External Affairs for procuring visa for its para players, who are cleared by SAI to take part in Olympic trials in Slovenia next month.
Published on May 25, 2021 11:18 PM IST
PTI |
Sports Ministry invites applications for National Sports Awards
The Sports Ministry on Thursday invited applications for the national sports awards, allowing eligible athletes, coaches, universities and other entities to self-nominate.
Published on May 20, 2021 07:23 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Govt to provide medical and accident insurance to over 13,000 athletes, coaches
The government has decided to widen its medical insurance cover for sportspersons by increasing the number of beneficiary athletes, coaches and support staff.
Published on May 20, 2021 12:24 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
We're closely analysing Pro League games of other teams, says Sumit
Indian hockey team midfielder Sumit on Wednesday said they have been closely analyzing the games of other sides ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
_1621422629053_1621422643245.png "File Photo of Sumit in action for the Indian team.(Special Arrangement)")
Published on May 19, 2021 04:43 PM IST
PTI |
Olympic-bound race walker Irfan and four others test positive for COVID-19
The 31-year-old Irfan had qualified for the Tokyo Olympics way back in early 2019 after finishing fourth in the 20 km event of the Asian Race Walking Championships in Nomi, Japan.
Published on May 13, 2021 08:13 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
SAI Recruitment 2021: Apply for 320 posts of coach, assistant coach
Sports Authority of India (SAI) has invited online applications from candidates for appointment to the post of coach and assistant coach on contract basis.
Published on Apr 19, 2021 03:56 PM IST
Weekly tests for India’s Tokyo-bound athletes after Covid spike in SAI centres
Country’s 19-member judo contingent quarantined in Kyrgyzstan after two judokas test positive
Updated on Apr 07, 2021 11:37 PM IST
Avishek RoySharad Deep, New Delhi, Lucknow
Overall sports budget slashed, NSFs and SAI get more
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has been allocated R2,596.14 crore, down from R2,826.92 crore earmarked in the previous budget.
Published on Feb 01, 2021 09:39 PM IST
Facilities at CEOs will be at par with three-star hotels: SAI
This was decided during the 54th governing body meeting of the SAI, which took place on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju.
Published on Jan 28, 2021 06:23 PM IST
PTI |
National wrestling camps suspended ahead of Agra championships
The men’s and women’s camps will resume after the national meet, to be held on January 30 and 31.
Published on Jan 20, 2021 09:41 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
SAI appoints Nikolai as Indian athletics' middle and long-distance coach
The 72-year-old has been appointed till the end of September, a period which will include the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to take place in July-August.
Published on Jan 15, 2021 04:55 PM IST
PTI |
SAI to employ Olympians, Paralympians as coaches at its centres
According to a statement issued by SAI, Olympians and Paralympians are eligible to apply as assistant coaches and medal winners can directly apply for the position of coaches which falls under Group A position.
Updated on Jan 14, 2021 11:38 PM IST
Avishek Roy
Indian women hockey team working on PC conversion and defence: Gurjit
Indian women hockey team working on PC conversion and defence: Gurjit
Published on Jan 14, 2021 02:20 PM IST
PTI |