Goodwill Ambassador

Rio 2016: Salman Khan to present cheque of Rs. 1,01,000 to each Indian Olympic athlete

Sachin Tendulkar to travel to Brazil, will meet Indian Rio 2016 Olympic squad

Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will travel to the Rio Olympics after being invited by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach along with other eminent global personalities.

Each and every sportsperson in Indian Olympic contingent is a superstar: Salman Khan

In his bid to boost the morale of the Rio-bound Indian Olympic contingent, Bollywood superstar and 'Goodwill Ambassador' Salman Khan today said that each and every member of the squad are true superstars in their own right and deserve "love and support" from every quarter.

What's the role of a goodwill ambassador? IOA getting Sachin this late feels like a gimmick

The Rio Olympics is just 90 days away, and the IOA is now talking of “building up a sporting culture in this country.” Getting in Sachin Tendulkar this late feels like a gimmick.

Sachin to the rescue: After Salman controversy, IOA ropes in Tendulkar as Rio Olympics ambassador

Retired India cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has accepted the Indian Olympic Association's invitation to take on the role of the Goodwill Ambassador for the Indian contingent to the Rio Olympics.

United Nations signs up Cate Blanchett to boost support for refugees

The UN said on Monday it had enlisted Oscar winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett to help raise awareness about the plight of refugees, amid a massive global displacement crisis.

Nothing wrong with Salman Khan being Olympics goodwill ambassador, says Bhaichung Bhutia

Amidst the raging debate on whether actor Salman Khan should be the goodwill ambassador for India in the Rio Olympics, former national football captain Bhaichung Bhutia has spoken for the Bollywood icon saying “there is nothing wrong in it”.

'Mary Kom brings winning attitude to all her work': Salman Khan

Superstar Salman Khan has lauded the five-time world boxing champion and Olympic medallist M.C. Mary Kom.

IPL benefited from Bollywood stars too: Gavaskar backs Salman Khan as Olympics ambassador

Former India cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar on Monday said there was nothing wrong with IOA appointing Salman Khan as the Indian Olympic contingent's goodwill ambassador and cited the example of how IPL "benefitted" through its association with Bollywood stars.

All you need to know about Salman Khan-Rio Olympics 2016 controversy

Salman Khan has been chosen as the goodwill ambassador for the Indian contingent for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.