The Indian Awaaz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Indian wrestlers for their outstanding performance at the 2026 U23 Asian Championships held in Da Nang, Vietnam. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the Mens Freestyle and Womens Wrestling teams won the Team Titles at the Championships. He said that the Mens freestyle wrestling team secured []

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a meeting yesterday to review preparations for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) and proposed Olympics to be hosted in Ahmedabad. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and senior officials were present at the meeting. In a social media post, Mr Shah []

AMN The Supreme Court Friday permitted wrestler Vinesh Phogat to participate in the selection trials to be held tomorrow and 31st of this month for the Asian Games 2026. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe passed the order while hearing a plea filed by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) challenging []

Indias mens doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the semifinals of the Singapore Open Super 750 badminton tournament today. Rankireddy and Chirag beat the Malaysian pair of Aaron Tai and Kang Khai Xing 19-21, 21-17, 21-13. Their next clash will be against the world number one pair of Seo Seung-jae and Kim []

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will engage IT Consultants in National Sports Federations (NSF) under National Sports Digital Ecosystem to strengthen sports governance and Commonwealth Games 2030 Preparedness. Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya said that the initiative aims to streamline federation-specific digital systems and enable more effective planning for []

In IPL Cricket, Royal Challengers Bengaluru stormed into the final beating Gujarat Titans by 92 runs in the Qualifier one match at Dharamshala last night. Chasing a mammoth target of 255 runs, Gujarat Titans were all out for 162 with three balls to spare. Rahul Tewatia was the top scorer with 68 runs. For Royal []

A renowned shooter, five-time Olympian and a former Honorary Secretary General of the Indian Olympic Association, Raja Randhir Singh passed away at his residence, today, following prolonged illness. He was 79. A veteran sports administrator and cousin of former Punjab Chief Minister, now a senior BJP leader, Capt. Amarinder Singh, Randhir Singh belonged to the []

In Badminton, Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy stunned fifth-ranked Jonatan Christie of Indonesia with a 10-21, 21-12, 21-18 first-round victory in Mens Singles at the Singapore Open today. Lakshya Sen also advanced to the second round beating Chinas Lu Guangzu 21-17, 21-15. However, in another Round of 32 match, Kidambi Srikanth lost to Singapores Loh Kean []

Indian shooter Esha Singh today broke the world record in the Womens 25 metre pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Munich. 21-year-old Esha earned 43 points from a possible 50 in the final to surpass the previous record of 42 points held by South Koreas Kim Yeji and claimed the gold medal. German []

SUDHIR KUMAR Government has notified the National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, 2026 and the National Sports Governance (National Sports Tribunal) Rules, 2026. The National Sports Governance (National Sports Board) Rules, 2026 provide for the composition of the Board, term of office of the Chairperson and Members, salary, allowances and other conditions of service, []