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Sunday, February 15, 2026
TopicKhelo India

Topic: Khelo India

How Sitharaman’s Khelo India Mission will change the sports sector in the country

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the development of modern sports infrastructure for training and competitions will be a key component of this mission.

Khelo India under-performing—missing athletes, limited scholarship, poor Centre-state synergy

The management is getting worse. We have seen the worst quality of equipment being used, said a head coach who travelled from Delhi to Jaipur for Khelo India.

Rust, rot & 2 dead athletes — Haryana’s sports powerhouse story has faultlines

From Rohtak to Jhajjar, rusted poles, broken courts and vanished accountability show how a sporting powerhouse is failing its youngest athletes.

Gold medalists Ayeera Chisti and Komal Nagar to compete at Khelo India League

The upcoming northern zonal round will host international athletes in women's wushu.

Second Khelo India Sub Junior Women’s Hockey League to kick off in Lucknow

The league is all set to get underway in Lucknow from March 28 to April 6.

Khelo India medallists to now be eligible for government jobs

The eligibility will extend to winners of medals from the Khelo India Youth, University, Para, and Winter Games.

Khelo India is the ‘IPL of dreams’ for rural youth—and it means a lot to women like me

After Beti bachao, Beti Padhao, the Indian government is taking a step ahead with Khelo India.

Khelo India medal winners from Haryana to get direct admission to Motilal Nehru School of Sports

Players from Haryana bagged 128 medals in the KIYG held in MP. The Motilal Nehru School of Sports in Rai, Sonipat, was founded in July 1973 as a co-educational boarding school.

11 fewer gold than 2022, 9 less in total — how Haryana lost Khelo India top spot to Maharashtra

Haryana emerged champion in inaugural Khelo India Youth Games in 2018, but Maharashtra clinched title in 2019 & 2020. Haryana reclaimed it last year, but lost again to Maharatha this year.

OPJS University ranks 17th in Khelo India Inter-University Games 2022

OPJS University won the first place trophy in the Khelo India University Games in the women's wrestling

On Camera

How Nehru defended restrictions on freedom of speech and the press

On 29 May 1951, Jawaharlal Nehru defended adding 'reasonable restrictions' to Article 19, arguing that free speech must be balanced with national security and unity.

Andhra proposes Rs 100-cr wealth fund, eyes Norway-style sovereign fund model to drive growth

Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav presented a Rs 3.32 lakh crore budget for 2026–27 in the assembly Saturday.

Australian amphibian aircraft firm eyes Indian civil & military market, ties up with Apogee Aerospace

Aligning with India's push to promote inter-coastal air connectivity, Apogee has ordered 15 seaplanes in a deal valued at Rs 3,500 crore.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.