NEW DELHI: Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest-ever world chess Champion, with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. Gukesh’s ...

The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is the highest sporting honor in India for the sporting excellence for certain athletes representing the country at the world stage followed by the Arjuna ...

Gukesh's success story was one of the major highlights of Indian sports in 2024. He made history in December by defeating China's Ding Liren in the decisive 14th game of the FIDE World Championship ...

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has instructed the union sports ministry to reassess Jyothi Surekha Vennam's application for ...

The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award recognized India's top athletes for their exceptional achievements. Honored by President Draupadi Murmu, the recipients included men's hockey captain Harmanpreet ...

The other two recipients of the country's highest sporting honor, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, were men's hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympic gold-winning high jumper Praveen Kumar.

Notably, 17 para-athletes were also honored, with Mandaviya praising them as the "pride of the country" who bring glory and brighten India's name internationallyOn Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna ...

After being felicitated with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Friday said that all the credit goes to his team and family ...

Ace shooter Manu Bhaker, awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan, achieved historic success at the Paris Olympics 2024 by winning two bronze ...

On Friday, 17 January, the youngster was conferred with the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by President Droupadi Murmu. Last year, 22-year-old Manu became the first Indian to win ...

Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World ...

Manu Bhaker 'stutters' hilariously before going to accept Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna from President Draupadi Murmu (Pic Credit-X) New Delhi: Double Olympic-medallist shooter Manu Bhaker and ...