Khel Ratna Award renamed after Dhyan Chand

IMAGE: PM Modi pays his respects to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Photograph: Narendra Modi/Twitter India's highest sporting honour, the Khel Ratna Award, which was named after former prime......

Why Bharat Ratna still eludes Major Dhyan Chand?

'If the country's biggest sports award is named after him, the National Stadium is named after him, then why not he is given a Bharat Ratna.' IMAGE: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya pays......

PM Modi, Rijiju pay tribute to Major Dhyan Chand

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kiren Rijiju/Twitter Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, paid tribute to Indian hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his birth 115th anniversary, stating that 'his......

Sports Minister Mandaviya presents Khel Ratna to Satwik-Chirag

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna from Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Photographs: SAI Media Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya......

Shami nominated for Arjuna Award, Satwik-Chirag for Khel Ratna

IMAGE: Shami was the leading wicket-taker in the World Cup, with 24 wickets to his name in seven outings. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Pacer Mohammed Shami, one of the architects of India's......