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…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand has achieved a commendable feat in the 38th National Games, securing the 6th position in the overall medal tally with a total of 62 medals. This includes a stellar collection of 14 gold, 22 silver, and 26 bronze medals, marking a significant rise from its previous standing. The journey of Uttarakhand in the…
Dehradun: At an elegant function at the Vice President Enclave attended by an eminent group of leaders from the political and business classes along with members of diplomatic community, Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today launched the book compiled by the noted business tycoon and Chairman of the Hinduja Group, Mr. Gopichand…
Dehradun: On Saturday, during the medal ceremony of the athletics event at the 38 National Games at Maharana Pratap stadium, Raipur, Dehradun the atmosphere was filled with anticipation. Players and spectators alike expected the traditional medal ceremony to take place. However, in the next few moments, the entire process took an innovative turn. With a…
Dehradun: For a young girl from a modest home in Ratu, Ranchi, the journey to becoming the world’s number one archer seemed like an impossible dream. Deepika Kumari grew up watching her father, an auto-rickshaw driver, work tirelessly to provide for their family. Her mother, a nurse, did her best to support them, but financial…
Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave an inspiring speech and officially declared the 38th National Games grandly inaugurated at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This landmark event is a celebration of sports excellence and a testament to India’s commitment to sustainability. Uttarakhand leads the way with eco-friendly sports infrastructure and venues…
Dehradun: In the ongoing 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, emotions ran high as Beena Shah from West Bengal finally clinched gold in lawn bowl (women’s singles), a victory that had been 12 years in the making. Her journey embodies the true spirit of “Sankalp Se Shikhar Tak”, from determination to the pinnacle of success. Having…
Dehradun: The Aanchal Café, launched by the Uttarakhand government, has created new employment opportunities for young people. Established during the 38th National Games, this café has provided jobs to youth in various roles such as baristas, waiters, and managers. The primary objective of Aanchal Café is to provide employment and professional training to the youth…
