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Coronavirus Outbreak: Olympic bronze-medallist Gagan Narang says 'mental fitness' important during during lockdown

The London Games bronze medal winner spoke on a range of issues while participating in a discussion titled 'Fitness! A Way of life' along with Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja says Arjuna award will inspire him to do better on cricket field

Jadeja missed the National Awards ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday on the occasion of National Sports Day as he is currently at the Caribbean with the national team.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the Fit India Movement: Here's why India desperately needs such schemes

The Fit India Movement is important especially now when more people suffer, and die from, lifestyle diseases than ever before in the history of the nation.

National Sports Day: From Deepa Malik to Ravindra Jadeja, complete list of Khel Ratna, Arjuna and Dronacharya Award winners

Here's a complete list of athletes who were honoured on National Sports Day by the President of India

Narendra Modi launches 'Fit India Movement' on hockey legend Dhyan Chand's birth anniversary, says fitness necessary for healthy life

The fitness programme launched by Narendra Modi will be broadcast live by Doordarshan between 10 am to 11 am. As part of the movement, common people would be informed about the advantages of staying fit and healthy.

National Sports Day: All you need to know about its history, list of sporting honours to be bestowed today and more

The National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29 August every year on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Every year, on the same day, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports under Government of India gives away the sports awards.

Narendra Modi's turns yoga instructor in animated videos released after 'Mann ki Baat', advocates for 'Fit India'

While advocating for a 'Fit India' in his 42nd Mann Ki Baat address to the nation, the prime minister said that yoga is a guarantee of both fitness and wellness.