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Monday, March 16, 2026
TopicMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Topic: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Union govt’s Mission Olympic Cell grants assistance for ATP Tour to Bopanna and Sriram Balaji

The other athletes who have received assistance under the TOPS scheme are shooters Rhythm Sangwan, Sarabjot Singh, Vijayveer, and Anish Bhanwala.

Stop funds to sports bodies that do not follow national sports code, Delhi HC tells central govt

Court hearing petition seeking compliance by national sports federations with 2014 Delhi HC judgment that declared the national sports code the law of the land for sports bodies.

Medical tests, a national code & bans have not been able to stop age fraud in sports

Players, their parents and even coaches are complicit in age fraud to produce false documentation of school certificates, PAN cards, Aadhaar cards, passports and sometimes even birth certificates.

Sporting declaration

Howsoever scandalous the management of our sports, it's wrong to believe that if only we fixed it we would become a sporting superpower while we rank 134 on Human Development Index.

On Camera

India must allow citizens to invest beyond its borders. It’s risk management, not luxury

The financialisation of Indian household savings is one of the most important economic shifts of the past decade. But financialisation without international diversification creates fragile balance sheets.

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.