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Issues with National Sports Development Legislation
As soon as Ajay Makan became new Sports Minister in early this year, it was announced that the National Sports Development Legislation will be framed within a stipulated time. It was said that the proposed legislation will support age and ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Current Affairs: August 26, 2011
Government emphasizes to prohibit corporal punishment in Schools Government has emphasized that corporal punishment in schools is prohibited Expressing concern over the rising cases of corporal punishment by teachers in schools, the HRD minister Kapil Sibal expressed that the CBSE ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2011
FIFA Academy under FIFA’s Golden Programme
The FIFA Academy is part of FIFA’s Golden Programme that was first proposed by its president Joseph Blatter and approved in 1999. While the first Goal project was limited to Somalia, Guyana and a few European countries, the second Goal ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2009
Asian Indoor Games : Memorable Points
The Asian Indoor Games are held every two years among athletes representing countries from Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia. The first games were held in 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand. In 2013 these games will ..
Aga Khan Trophy
Established in 1926, the Aga Khan Trophy is a prestigious equestrian prize presented for Ireland’s showjumping Nations Cup competition, held annually at the Dublin Horse Show. This trophy is a symbol of the long-standing tradition of equestrian excellence and national ..
Quick Fact Sheet : List of Important Cups & Trophies
links Link url name Agha Khan Cup Hockey India American Cup Yatch Racing USA Ashes Cup Cricket Australia England Augusta Masters Golf International Australian Open Lawn Tennis International Azlan Cup Hockey International Bama Belleck Cup Table Tennis India BCS ..
Top 50 Sports Current Affairs Questions for All Competitive Exams
1. Recently, which country’s men’s team won 11th Thomas Cup by defeating Indonesia? [A] China[B] Malaysia[C] India[D] Vietnam Show Answer Correct Answer: A [China] Notes:The 2024 BWF Thomas and Uber Cup, held in Chengdu, China, saw the Chinese badminton team’s ..
January Sports Round Up
January 1, 2009Tamilnadu defeated Bengal and won Fairplay Trophy (Football) in the National Under14 Football Festival at Chennai.January 6, 2009Sri Lanka registered a record win over Bangladesh in Chittagong (Bangladesh) in the second and final test match.January 7, 2009South Africa ..