Dehradun: Ms. Theia Singh, a spirited and talented 3-year-old girl from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, has created history by becoming the youngest girl to earn a yellow belt in Taekwondo, a feat recognized and documented by the World Book of Records, London. It is a laurel for the state of Uttarakhand. Her parents, Mr. Pranjal Singh and…
Saharanpur – On the occasion of Heart Failure Awareness Week (9 to 15th February 2025), Dr. Yogendra Singh, Director, Interventional Cardiologist, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun, raised awareness about the rising cases of heart failure. He discussed the causes, symptoms, and preventive measures of heart failure, and also explained the differences between heart failure and a…
Dehradun: The 38th National Games, hosted by Uttarakhand, is proving to be more than just a platform for athletes to win medals. It is shaping India’s sporting future by fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and innovation. One of the most significant impacts of the event has been its focus on grassroots sports development. The…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand, the host of the 38th National Games, has left no stone unturned in extending warm hospitality to athletes, officials, and spectators from across the country. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, the state has combined world-class sports facilities with its signature warmth, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all…
Dehradun: On the concluding day of the 38th National Games, an event titled ‘Mauli Samvad: National Sports Vision Conclave’ was organized, with Honorable Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attending as the chief guest. The session commenced with the song ‘Devbhoomi Bani Khelbhoomi’ (The Land of Gods Becomes the Land of Sports). Several dignitaries, including Honorable…
Dehradun: Dr. P.T. Usha, President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), visited the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium today for a special meeting with the dignitaries of State Olympic Associations (SOA) and National Sports Federations (NSF). The meeting also saw the presence of members from various IOA sub-committees and the Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC), highlighting…
Dehradun: History was made in the race walk event of athletics at the 38th National Games being held in Uttarakhand, as the long-standing record in the men’s 20km race walk was shattered after 14 years. In 2011, Gurmeet Singh of Jharkhand had set the National Games record by completing the race in 1 hour 23…
Dehradun: In the athletics event of the 38th National Games, Madhya Pradesh’s Dev Kumar Meena created history by setting a new national record in pole vault. He cleared a height of 5.32 meters, breaking the previous record of 5.31 meters, set by S. Siva in Gujarat in 2022. During the competition, Meena showcased exceptional technique…
Dehradun: The second day of the Beach Kabaddi competition, held along the banks of the Ganga River as part of the 38th National Games, witnessed Uttarakhand’s teams delivering stellar performances to secure their place in the quarter-finals. Both the men’s and women’s teams of Uttarakhand triumphed over Maharashtra, marking a day of thrilling encounters and…
Dehradun: For the first time in India’s National Games history, a groundbreaking ‘Go Green’ initiative has been introduced. Previously implemented only in the Olympics, this initiative has now been adopted at the 38th National Games in India. The aim is to make sporting events environmentally friendly and reduce plastic waste. Adoption of sustainable practices for…
