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Sportswear major adidas has announced the return of "Move For The Planet" – its global initiative "harnessing collective movement to create collective impact". 

adidas is calling on all athletes at every level across the world to track their physical activity across a variety of sports to raise money for projects in areas impacted by heat waves, flooding, and other extreme weather conditions.

Nov 01, 2017 13:11
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court's ruling on Tuesday declaring the All India Football Federation elections of December 2016 invalid had nothing to do with tenure (as SportzPower initially assumed) and everything to do with the nominations procedure followed by the AIFF. 
Oct 30, 2017 12:10
MUMBAI: Legalising and regulating gambling and betting will create employment opportunities as well as help government earn huge revenue from the sector, experts said at the All India Gaming Summit held in New Delhi on 24 October.
Oct 23, 2017 14:10
NEW DELHI: Sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has hinted that a renaming of the Sports Authority of India could be in the offing. Making it clear that the authority needs to be renamed as part of 'shape up' exercise to deliver better service to sportspersons and that the word 'Authority' has no relevance in the modern sporting scenario, Rathore articulated his viewpoint in a series of tweets.
Oct 12, 2017 14:10
NEW DELHI: Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi announced that she would be working with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to promote greater participation of women in sports.
Oct 11, 2017 14:10
NEW DELHI: Based on the Lodha panel recommendations and Supreme Court directives, the Law Commission of India is now evaluating possibilities of legalising betting in the country.
Oct 09, 2017 17:10
NEW DELHI: After announcing his intention to hire CEOs to run National Sports Federations professionally, Union Sports Minister has now called on the corporate sector to come forward and take the top five Sports Authority of India (SAI) stadiums of the capital under their wings.
Sep 28, 2017 14:09
NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry is in the process of hiring CEOs to run the National Sports Federations. Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore told PTI on Wednesday that his ministry will only take policy decisions on sports, the execution of which will be left to the professionals.
Sep 27, 2017 15:09
NEW DELHI: Union sports minister Rajyavardhan Rathore inaugurated a national workshop on 'Sports for All' in the capital  on Tuesday.
Sep 04, 2017 08:09
NEW DELHI: Newly appointed Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has appealed to all sports federations to consider sportspersons as most important. "Let's keep sportsmen as most important people, everything else will fall into place later," he told ANI. Singh added that the "best of the opportunities" will be provided to all sportspersons in their endeavour to make India a strong sporting nation. 
Sep 03, 2017 18:09
NEW DELHI: Olympic Silver medallist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has replaced Vijay Goel as India's new Sports Minister. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.