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Kiren Rijiju is also elated and impressed over the support given to various sports in the state of Odisha. (Photo: PTI)

Clean sports is our agenda: Sports minister Kiren Rijiju

WADA on Monday handed a 4-year ban to Russia from participating and hosting major sporting events over its involvement...

10 Dec 2019 3:12 PM IST

Kiren Rijiju congratulated Leander Paes on winning his 44th doubles match in Davis Cup. (Photo: Twitter/ Kiren Rijiju)

Leander Paes congratulated by Kiren Rijiju after Davis Cup win

India had progressed to the 2020 Qualifiers after securing a 4-0 lead against Pakistan in the Davis Cup.

3 Dec 2019 3:16 PM IST

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju addressing inauguration of the 19th International seminar on Synergized response to the emerging IED and terrorist threats organised by NSG in Gurugram on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

No major terror attack except Uri in last 4.5 years due to pre-emptive...

It doesn't mean attempts were not made but pre-emptive strikes, pre-emptive action and arrest by various forces...

13 Feb 2019 1:33 PM IST

MoS for Home Kiren Rijiju (Photo: PTI)

BJP leads in LS, Assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh

Union minister of state for home Kiren Rijiju was leading by 30,548 votes in Arunachal West against his nearest rival...

24 May 2019 6:00 AM IST

Minister of Home Affairs of India, Kiren Rijiju. (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP wins 9 in Assam, allies disappoint

In Silchar, BJP's Rajdeep Roy was leading by 52,201 votes against sitting MP and Congress candidate Sushmita Dev.

24 May 2019 7:47 AM IST

Rijiju also urged BCCI that they should put forward their views while keeping peoples emotions in mind. (Photo: PTI)

Union Sports Minister backs MS Dhoni on Army insignia gloves...

Rijiju said the government does not intervene in the affairs of the sports bodies as the bodies are autonomous and...

7 Jun 2019 4:06 PM IST

Union minister for minority affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi chairs a meeting on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi: Minority girls to receive encouragement

Of the total target of five crore students under the Pradh-anmantri Scholarship,' 50 per cent will be female students.

5 Jun 2019 3:30 AM IST

In the letter addressed to Rijiju, Batra said the IOA has decided that India will not attend the Congress of CWG in Kigali, Rwanda, from September 3 to 5 later this year. (Photo: ANI)

IOA president writes to Kiren Rijiju, urging to boycott CWG Games 2022

The IOA president further said that India bagged most of the medals in shooting category and by removing it India's...

28 July 2019 8:56 AM IST

India can now move forward with bidding for hosting rights to various international sporting events, like the 2032 Olympics (Photo: AFP)

'India will perform better at Tokyo Olympics', says Union minister...

Rijiju also said that Indian athletes have been performing competitively at the international level in many disciplines.

25 July 2019 3:03 PM IST

Dutee Chand is the only Indian athlete to win a gold medal in the 100m race at the global event.

Prez Kovind congratulates Dutee Chand for winning gold in World...

Chand clinched the gold by completing the feat in just 11.32 seconds. She also holds the 100m national record.

10 July 2019 4:24 PM IST

Dutee Chand recently made headlines as she disclosed that shes in a same-sex relationship.

Dutee Chand bags 100m gold in World Universiade, creates history

Chand won the gold medal in just 11.32 seconds. She also holds the 100m national record with 11.24 seconds.

10 July 2019 3:34 PM IST

India vs Bangladesh (Photo: Cricket World Cup/ Twitter)

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju lauds India on reaching ICC CWC'19...

The Sports Minister also said that he is hopeful that the team bring home the World Cup trophy.

4 July 2019 4:48 PM IST