Category: Grassroot Review
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How Thailand Masters Winner Devika Sihag Began Her Badminton Journey?
Prodigy Deepika Sihag became the third Indian woman after PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal to win a BWF World Tour title at the Super 300 level or above. Sihag clinched the Thailand Masters after her opponent Goh Jin Wei retired clutching her hamstring at 21-8, 6-3 down. Sihag’s badminton journey started when her father enrolled her…
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Sports Budget 2026: Khelo India In Focus; Overall Budget Increased By INR 1133.34 CR
The overall budget allocated to Sports Ministry was INR 4479.88 crore, an increase of INR 1133.34 crore from the 2025-26 revised allocation of INR 3346.54 crore. Sports Authority of India (SAI), the nodal body for the conduct of national camps and logistical arrangements for athletes’ training, was allocated an enhanced budget of INR 880 crore…
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Hockey India Signs MoU With Telangana Government For Women’s 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers
Hockey India on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to host the Women’s 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers, scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from 8 to 14 March 2026. The prestigious qualification tournament will feature eight international teams — hosts India, England, Scotland, Korea, Italy, Uruguay, Wales,…
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WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026: Home-Boy Manush Shah Wins Title
Home is where the heart is and India’s top paddler Manush Shah delivered a memorable performance on home soil by clinching the men’s singles title at the WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026, presented by the Sports Authority of Gujarat (SAG). The tournament was organised by the Table Tennis Association of Baroda, under the aegis of the…
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Queensland Government Appoints Design Team For Brisbane 2032 Stadium
The Queensland government has appointed Cox and Hassell as the design and building team for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games stadium. The 63,000-seat stadium will be built by the Australian firm, in association with Japanese group Azusa Sekkei. The firms had earlier worked on Perth’s Optus Stadium while also redeveloping the Adelaide Oval and…