Jarmanpreet Singh faced a significant setback in 2015 due to a doping ban but persevered to eventually become an Olympic medallist and now will soon be conferred with the Arjuna award. His journey ...

The Indian professional boxer Saweety Boora on Wednesday opened up on receiving the prestigious Arjuna Award and said that she is feeling very motivated and wants to work hard in the future.

Para archer Rakesh Kumar will receive the prestigious Arjuna Award in a ceremony set for 17 January 2025 in New Delhi. He will be among 32 athletes, both able-bodied and para, recognised for their ...

The Arjuna awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2024 will be presented to a total of 32 athletes, 17 of them being para-athletes, in honor of their success at the 2024 Paris ...

Additionally, world boxing champion Saweety Boora and swimmer Sajan Prakash were included in the Arjuna awards after both expressed grievances about their initial exclusion, prompting action from ...

Last week, the Paris Paralympics gold medallist in the SL3 badminton men’s singles was chosen for the Arjuna award, India’s second highest sports prize. Nitesh Kumar, a Paris Paralympics gold ...

When I found out that I had received the Arjuna Award, I was delighted and proud. It is always a great feeling to contribute to a team's success, but when you get an award for that, it's even more ...

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In a season of discontent among some Paralympic medallists over a perceived snub in the annual national honours, para-shuttler Kumar Nitesh is grateful and elated in equal measure after being ...

Along the way, he won an Arjuna Award in 2018 for his contributions to the sport. Chinglensana's dream was to win an Olympics medal with the Indian team - but when India finally won an Olympic ...