June 23, 2026 11:26 AM

ICC Chairman Jay Shah highlights power of sports on International Olympic Day

International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah on Tuesday marked International Olympic Day by expressing support for the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) initiative to promote health, well-being and community engagement through sport. In a post on X, Shah underscored the global reach and unifying power of sport, particularly cricket, which he said has the ability to inspire and empower people across the world. "On the International Olympic Day, we are fully behind the initiative ...

June 23, 2026 10:49 AM

International Olympic Day: Mandaviya lauds India’s sports growth under leadership of PM Modi

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday extended greetings on International Olympic Day, highlighting India's growing sports ecosystem and the government's efforts to promote sports under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a post on X, Mandaviya said the occasion celebrates the Olympic values of excellence, friendship and respect, which continue to inspire millions across the world. "Happy Olympic Day to everyone! Today, we celebrate the Olympic values of Excellence,...