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'I shouldn't have gone to Olympics': Manu Bhaker devastated by Khel Ratna axe
Manu Bhaker's father revealed what the twin medal winner from the Paris Olympics told him when her name wasn't shortlisted for the Rajv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

Updated on Dec 25, 2024 06:46 AM IST
Dhyan Chand’s grandson welcomes move to rename Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on August 6 that the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the country’s highest sporting honour, will be renamed after Major Dhyan Chand

Published on Aug 08, 2021 02:29 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Digvijaya leads Congress' charge over renaming of Khel Ratna Award
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, too, demanded that the government restore the original name of the Narendra Modi Stadium.

Published on Aug 06, 2021 05:37 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Karan Manral, New Delhi
TTFI recommends Sharath Kamal for Khel Ratna Award
India's finest table tennis player Sharath Kamal has been recommended for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by the sport's governing body TTFI.

Updated on Jul 12, 2021 05:09 PM IST
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Odisha govt recommends para shuttler Pramod Bhagat for Khel Ratna
The department of sports and youth services (DSYS) of Odisha has also recommended the Indian women's hockey team vice-captain Deep Grace Ekka for the Arjuna Award.

Published on Jul 06, 2021 03:28 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
B Sai Praneeth, K Srikanth nominated for Khel Ratna
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) nominated HS Prannoy, Pranav Jerry Chopra and Sameer Verma for the Arjuna honour.

Published on Jul 01, 2021 02:50 PM IST
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Archer Jyothi recommended for Khel Ratna, Limba Ram for Dronacharya Lifetime
The national federation also recommended Asian Games team silver medallist Muskan Kirar for the Arjuna Award and renowned compound archery coach Lokesh Chand Pal for the Dronacharya Award this year.

Published on Jun 30, 2021 08:05 PM IST
PTI | , Kolkata
Neeraj Chopra nominated for Khel Ratna by AFI
The 23-year-old Chopra's nomination came after sprinter Dutee Chand was recommended for the same top award by the Odisha government.

Published on Jun 30, 2021 06:39 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Sunil Chhetri nominated for Khel Ratna, Bala Devi for Arjuna Award
Chhetri has been in terrific form for the country and for his Indian Super League (ISL) club Bengaluru FC over the past few years. Bala Devi became the first Indian woman footballer to play for a top-flight professional league in Europe.
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Published on Jun 30, 2021 05:57 PM IST
Khel Ratna nominations: FMSCI list Sherif, NRAI name Mittal and Moudgil
While FMSCI has nominated celebrated Indian motorsport personality Musa Sherif, the NRAI have recommended Ankur Mittal and Anjum Moudgil for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Updated on Jun 30, 2021 03:40 PM IST
BCCI to recommend Mithali, Ashwin for Khel Ratna award: Report
Men’s team batsmen Shikhar Dhawan and KL Rahul and fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will be recommended for the Arjuna award. BCCI has decided not to send any names from the women’s team for the Arjuna award.

Published on Jun 30, 2021 01:34 PM IST
Dutee Chand nominated for Khel Ratna by Odisha government
Ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has been nominated by the Odisha government for the country's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award.

Published on Jun 29, 2021 07:27 PM IST
Hockey India announces recommendations for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
Men's team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh and former Women's team player Deepika were recommended for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.

Published on Jun 26, 2021 04:27 PM IST