How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044.Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding -- and it is this trifecta India needs to work on,......

A pathway from schools to Olympics: Rathore's grand plan for Indian sports

'A holistic approach has to be taken and there will be a seamless network which will enable a pathway from schools to Olympics.' IMAGE: Sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Photograph: PTI......

'75,000 kids for National Sports Talent Search Scheme'

Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that his ministry will identify 75,000 boys and girls for the planned National Sports Talent Search Scheme. "India is good at individual sports. Keeping that......

Need to have a structured system to identify young talent: Sharan

Stating that India has not made much progress since the Beijing Olympics, Ajit Sharan, Secretary - Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), said that India needs to become a sporting......

Rs 8.30 crore for anti-doping in budget

A hike of Rs 214 crore was allocated to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, with Finance Minister P Chidambaram earmarking Rs 1219 crore for it in the 2013-14 budget presented in Parliament......