PM Modi praises ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ for boosting fitness awareness

December 1, 2025 10:45 AM

PM Modi praises ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ for boosting fitness awareness

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the growing popularity of the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ initiative, saying such activities are encouraging more people, especially the youth, to adopt healthier lifestyles. He made the remarks during the 128th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat'. ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle’ initiative is a weekly event which reinforces PM Modi's vision of "Fitness Ka Dose, Adha Ghanta Roz" and "Fight Against Obesity". “There are man...

“We used to hear American players are great”: Rajyavardhan Rathore reflects on progress in Indian sports

September 30, 2024 3:44 PM

“We used to hear American players are great”: Rajyavardhan Rathore reflects on progress in Indian sports

Former rifle shooter, Olympic medalist and Rajasthan's Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, praised the central government's efforts to uplift athletes, drawing a comparison between the Khelo India scheme and American college sports programs, which have been instrumental in making the U.S. a dominant force in global sports. Rathore was speaking at the Army Sports Conclave in New Delhi. During the event, Rathore said, "We used to hear that American players are great...