French President Emmanuel Macron landed in another controversy after he was caught kissing and embracing Sports Minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra amid the 2024 Paris Olympic Games which raised many eyebrows and sent media into a frenzy.

Macron's intimate kiss and hug with sports minister at Olympics causes stir, netizens call it 'indecent'

Sri Lanka's sports minister on Saturday (Oct 28) accused the country's top cricket administrators of being "traitorous and corrupt", escalating a bitter row between the government and officials running the island's most popular sport.

Sri Lanka's sports minister accuses top cricket administrators of corruption

On Wednesday (December 28), the Sports Minister Anurag Thakur revealed that India is seriously mulling bidding for the hosting rights of the 2036 Olympic Games. Thakur said that the government will consult with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and churn out a roadmap prior to the IOC session, to be held in Mumbai in 2023.

India is looking very seriously at bidding for 2036 Olympics, reveals Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

Following Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief and BCCI Secretary Jay Shah's recent revelation, where he confirmed that India won't travel to Pakistan for 2023 Asia Cup and the continental tournament will take place at a neutral venue, the former Pakistan cricketers have lashed out at him.

Sports minister Anurag Thakur gives blunt reply after PCB threatens to withdraw from 2023 ODI World Cup

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday physically handed over trophies to the winners of National Sports Awards 2020 after the award ceremony was held virtually last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anurag Thakur hands over trophies to Rani, Vinesh and other 2020 National Sports Awards winners

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday held a meeting with state sports ministers to draw a roadmap for preparing the country`s athletes for the future.

Anurag Thakur to meet state sports ministers twice a year to evaluate progress on infrastructure

Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Friday expressed hope that the javelin will become as popular in India as the cricket bat. He was interacting with four Paralympic Games medallists, including F64 winner Sumit Antil, at a felicitation ceremony.

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates para athletes, hopes javelin will become as popular as cricket bat

Maldives sports minister Ahmed Mahloof has said that India and Maldives are 'writing history in the Maldives – India sports ties' even as New Delhi is helping build mega sporting infrastructure in the Indian ocean country.

We are writing history in Maldives-India sports ties: Maldives sports minister

The Sports Ministry on Monday gave its go ahead to the resumption of training in its complexes and stadia after the government permitted them to reopen in the fourth phase of the coronavirus-forced lockdown.

Sports Ministry gives go ahead to resumption of training as per MHA guidelines

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has welcomed the postponement of this year's Olympic Games to 2021 in view of the worsening COVID-19 pandemic, saying the IOC's decision has ensured the well being of Tokyo-bound athletes.

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomes IOC's decision to postpone Tokyo Olympics

Indian hockey player Mandeep Singh on Tuesday said that if the team wins laurels for the country, the sport will itself resonate with people and will garner more admirers.

If we keep winning medals, Hockey will garner admirers in India: Mandeep Singh

As India have made their way into the World Cup semi-finals, Union Minister Of Youth Affairs & Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said that he is 'extremely optimistic' that India will lift the Cup for the third time.

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju 'extremely optimistic' of India lifting World Cup

Yesterday, he interacted with young archers practising at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

Union Sports Minister visits Karni Singh Shooting Range

Bindra took this decision to avoid any 'conflict of interest' charge arising out of his association with private sports projects

Abhinav Bindra resigns from two 'govt posts' to focus on 'private projects'

Vijay Goel's conduct has been dubbed by the opposition party in India as 'unfortunate and disappointing'

Indian sports minister's 'selfie stunts' at Rio Games condemned by Congress

Country's sports minister speaks up after WADA report said hundreds of the country's athletes had refused to be tested

Russia has fulfilled all IAAF doping criteria, says Mutko

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