The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, presented the Sports and Adventure Awards 2024 at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 17, 2025. The Awards include Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awards-2024; Dronacharya Awards-2024; Arjuna Awards-2024; Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards-2023; Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar-2024; and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy-2024. President Draupadi Murmu presented Veteran mountaineer Umesh Zirpe with the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National […]

After marking her stellar performances at the Paris Olympics 2024, India’s star shooter Manu Bhaker is now gearing up for the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. Notably, the 22-year-old shooter has created history by winning two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics including one in the women’s 10-meter air pistol event and another in the mixed […]

A 22-year-old Indian athlete, Avani Lekhara etched her name in the chronicles, as the first woman to win two Paralympics gold medals. Securing gold in the women’s 10m air rifle (SH1) event, she accomplished a commendable feat. This achievement has surpassed her own previous record of 249.6 set at the Tokyo Games.   Olympic medalist Manu […]