"Proud moment for me": Indian women's kabaddi coach Kavitha Selvaraj on receiving Dhyan Chand Award

Jan 10, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu presented Selvaraj with the Dhyan Chand Award for her accomplishments in Kabaddi.

Major Dhyan Chand's son lauds PM Modi's decision to rename Khel Ratna Award

Aug 06, 2021

Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 6 : Ashok Kumar, the former Indian hockey player and son of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, on...

Selection committee recommends names for Dronacharya, Dhyan Chand Award

Aug 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 17 : The Sports Ministry's Selection Committee on Monday recommended 13 names for Dronacharya Award and 15 names for Dhyan...

Dhyan Chand is deserving of Bharat Ratna, says PR Sreejesh

Aug 10, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 10 : Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh stated that it's a moment of pride as a player that...

Delhi: North East Festival kickstarts at Major Dhyan Chand stadium

Nov 15, 2024

The 12th edition of the North East Festival kick-started on Friday at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi.

National Sports Day: Mansukh Mandaviya pays floral tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand

Aug 29, 2024

National Sports Day is celebrated annually on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.