Defence Minister and Lok Sabha member from Lucknow Rajnath Singh on Saturday inaugurated MP Khel Mahakumbh here on Saturday.
Thes successful organisation of the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand has resulted in political gains for Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. This was evident in the praises showered on him by none other than Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the opening and closing ceremonies, respectively.
IOA President Dr. P.T Usha took the flag during the closing ceremony, handing it to Home Minister Amit Shah, who passed on the flag to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma.
Kosambia, an athlete from Gujarat and a Tax Assistant with the Income Tax Department, achieved success at the 38th National Games held in Uttarakhand.
The second day of the track and field events at the 38th Uttarakhand National Games saw an exciting display of athleticism at the newly laid eight-lane track at the Sports College Campus in Dehradun on Sunday.
The 38th National Games Technical Committee (GTCC) has expelled the Director of Competition (DOC) for Taekwondo, T Praveen Kumar, following allegations of fixing medal winners even before the competition began.
Modi appealed to the nation to adopt daily exercise and consume a nutritious diet.
Matches will be held at the Indira Gandhi International Sports Complex and District Sports Complex in Haldwani.
This will be the first time in the history of the National Games in India that medals made from e-waste will be presented to the winners. A similar plan was followed in the 2020 Olympic Games held in Tokyo when winners were presented with medals crafted from e-waste metals.
National Games champion M Tharun and unseeded mixed doubles combination of K Sathwik Reddy and Vaishnavi Khadkekar packed off the top seeds in their respective categories to advance to the quarterfinals of the Guwahati Masters Super 100 badminton tournament here on Thursday.
