Author name: Devraj Chauhan

Sports have always brought magic to India, uniting millions in celebration, heartbreak, and pure joy. The fans feel so connected to their sport that they can stay up late at night, catching their team play an overseas game. Such is the popularity of a few sports in India. Cricket leads as one of the most

There’s something magical about watching the underdog rise, and Bollywood surely understands this well in the Bollywood sports movies.  Bollywood movies aren’t just about winning the game; they are about ordinary people doing extraordinary things.  Bollywood tell stories about dreams that seem impossible until they’re realised.  From cricket pitches to boxing rings, wrestling mats to

Esports is a competitive video gaming where professional players compete in organized tournaments for prize money and recognition online.  Players battle against each other in popular games like BGMI, Free Fire, and Valorant while thousands of fans watch online. India has become the biggest esports hub, thanks to the affordability of smartphones and inexpensive internet

The Olympics include about 32 sports in the Summer Games and 7 in the Winter Games, totalling 39 official sports.  Held every four years, this event features both traditional events like athletics, swimming, and modern ones like skateboarding and sport climbing.  Over time, the number of Olympic sports has grown, but have you ever wondered

India’s passion for sports runs deep, particularly for cricket during the IPL season. Yet many fans wonder: can you legally place bets on your favourite teams?  It’s not an easy answer, however, to be honest, in India, sports betting is governed by a complicated web of state-specific laws, out-of-date colonial laws, and new digital regulations. 

India is stepping up its game with a primary focus on world-class sports infrastructure and Olympic-level athlete development.  The government has increased its sports budget to ₹3,397.32 crore, an 11% jump from last year, reflecting the strong intent of the government.  With India eyeing the 2036 Olympics, investment in the sector is gaining momentum at

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya is the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports in India, leading the nation’s sports policy and development initiatives.  Taking charge in June 2024, Dr. Mandaviya brings extensive administrative experience and a vision for transforming India’s sporting landscape through infrastructure development, policy reforms, and grassroots initiatives. As India continues to make strides

While this might be a surprise for you, India never officially chose a national sport, even though many believed it was hockey. From Olympic podiums in hockey to cricket’s billion-dollar leagues, India’s love for sports is unquestionable.  But when it comes to national identity, people are often surprised to learn that no sport has been