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Hans India
20 hours ago
- Sport
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Medal-winning athletes need of the hour, says SATG Chairman
Hyderabad: Sports Authority of Telangana (SATG) Chairman Shivasena Reddy on Friday said that only athletes have the power to proudly hoist the national flag even in enemy countries, and there was a need to shape such athletes into champions who get these opportunities. On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, the Sports Authority Chairman attended the Independence Day celebrations organized by the Telangana Sports Authority at LB Stadium as the chief guest and unfurled the national flag. Speaking on the occasion, he said that there is a need to produce athletes who can proudly showcase the honour and prestige of the country. He mentioned that Telangana's new sports policy was formulated with the sole aim of developing athletes who can bring glory to the nation at national and international levels. He added that the Telangana Sports Authority is working to make Hyderabad a permanent venue for world-class competitions. Sports Authority deputy directors, office staff, coaches, Class IV employees, and athletes participated in the program.
Hans India
02-08-2025
- Sport
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Telangana to unveil new sports policy 2025 at major conclave today
Hyderabad: All arrangements have been made for the Sports Conclave organised by the Sports Department to officially launch the Telangana Sports Policy 2025 at an event to be held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) on Saturday. The purpose of this Sports Conclave is to introduce the Telangana Sports Policy 2025 to the entire sports community and to promote wider participation in its implementation. Officials have completed all necessary preparations for this major event. Key participants attending the programme include renowned sports analyst Charu Sharma, former Olympians and Indian sports legends like Pullela Gopichand, Gagan Narang, and Anju Bobby George, representatives of various sports federations and associations, and leading sports journalists, including Vishwanathan and Sabha Nayak, along with several other senior journalists. These individuals will be active participants in the event, contributing to key discussions and panels. Policy Focus Areas include: robust sports governance; the long-term development of sports; career and employment pathways in sports; the development of sports infrastructure; and the creation of a comprehensive sports ecosystem across the state. The policy has been crafted over the past year based on the vision of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, with dedicated efforts by the Telangana Sports Authority. The state will also sign Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with global sports bodies like FIFA, leading corporates, and renowned sports experts—an important step toward building strong, sustainable partnerships for the future of sports in Telangana. 'This is just the beginning,' said Shivasena Reddy, the Sports Authority Chairman. 'Under the leadership of the Telangana Sports Authority, many more national and international events will follow. Telangana has already proven its capability to host events of this scale.' He also praised the dedication of sports department officials, the support from the state government, and the Chief Minister's personal commitment as the foundation upon which the Telangana Sports Policy 2025 has taken shape. He emphasised that the conclave aims to promote this policy across India, ensure wide participation in its implementation, and garner national-level support for various future sports initiatives.
Hans India
01-08-2025
- Sport
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Game on! State govt to unveil new sports policy tomorrow
Hyderabad: Sports Minister Vakiti Srihari on Thursday said that there was a bright future for Telangana sports as Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy government would be coming up with a new sports policy on Saturday. The Minister said that a comprehensive Telangana Sports Policy 2025 has been developed. The Sports Minister inaugured the Sports Conclave poster along with Telangana Sports Authority Chairman Shiv Sena Reddy at Atmakur Center in Wanaparthy constituency. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the long-neglected sports sector was now being revived rapidly under the leadership of CM Revanth Reddy, and sincere efforts were being made toward the development of sports in the state. He expressed happiness that the very first cabinet meeting after he assumed responsibility as Sports Minister approved the sports sector, which brought him great joy as a sportsperson. The Minister said the new sports policy was aimed at long-term sports development and that this Sports Conclave was being organized on a large scale with the participation of various sports experts and representatives of different sports federations from across the country to ensure the effective and strong implementation of the policy. He expressed confidence that Sports Policy 2025 will usher in a new era for Telangana sports and provide a bright future for athletes, elevating the state's standing on both national and international levels. He said the policy would play a major role in identifying and encouraging rural talent, discovering 'gems in the soil', and shaping them into world champions. Sports Authority Chairman Shiv Sena Reddy said that the responsibilities of the Telangana Sports Authority would expand significantly under the new sports policy. He noted that this policy would help facilitate broader sports programs through coordination with various departments, encourage athletes, and enable the Telangana Sports Authority to offer multi-faceted support to the sporting community. He also mentioned that, over the last year, Telangana Sports Authority had conducted many national and international level programs, and in the coming days, this work would continue with even greater enthusiasm.
Hans India
15-07-2025
- Politics
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Chandi Kubera Pasupathi Yagam Enters Second Day with Grand Spiritual Ceremonies in Kacheguda
Gadwal: The sacred Chandi Kubera Pasupathi Yagam continued for the second day Kachiguda drawing large crowds of devotees and notable dignitaries. The event is being held under the leadership of district president and selected committee member Chakravarti Charyulu, and is aimed at promoting spiritual harmony, prosperity, and divine blessings for all. Joining the celebrations were several key figures from across the state. Vasudeva Sharma, the State President, participated in the rituals alongside Lakshmikantacharyulu and Mahesh, the President and Secretary of the Tapala Wanaparthy District unit, respectively. Their presence marked the spiritual depth and organizational strength behind the event. The yagam was further elevated by the participation of distinguished political leaders. Nakrekal MLA Vemula Veeresham and BC Political Chairman Rachala Yugender attended as chief guests, offering their blessings and highlighting the importance of preserving traditional Vedic practices. Also in attendance were Telangana Sports Authority Chairman Shivasena Reddy, Minister Sridhar Babu, and other prominent public figures, reflecting the wide support the event has garnered from various sectors of society. Day two of the yagam featured powerful Vedic rituals such as Rudram, Namakam, Chamakam, Rudrabhishekam, and culminated with the Chandi Kubera Yagam, all performed with utmost devotion and adherence to tradition. The final day of the event will be held tomorrow, featuring the Pasupathi Yagam. Khammam District Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy is scheduled to attend as the chief guest, further enhancing the significance of the closing ceremonies. This grand spiritual gathering has become a symbol of cultural and religious unity in the region, offering devotees a powerful platform for collective prayer and divine connection.
Hans India
07-07-2025
- Sport
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Govt pledges full support for sports programmes
Hyderabad: Telangana Sports Authority Chairman Shiva Sena Reddy announced on Sunday that the Telangana government would provide comprehensive support to sports programmes organised by various sports associations across the state. Speaking as the chief guest at the closing ceremony of the 24th Junior National Wushu Championship-2025, held at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Mr Reddy extended his congratulations to Telangana Wushu Association President Prem Raj and General Secretary Abdul Omar for the successful organisation of the Wushu National Championship. Following his address, the Chairman, alongside MD Soni Soni Baladevi, presented medals to the victorious athletes. Telangana achieved a notable haul of 25 medals in the championship, comprising one gold, two silver, and 22 bronze medals. The event was attended by several dignitaries, including Wushu Federation of India CEO Sohail Ahmed, Vice Presidents Manish Takkar and P Azad, Technical Director Shambhu Shetty, EC Member Shabbir, Telangana Wushu Association President S R Prem Raj, General Secretary Abdul Omar, and Joint Secretary R Koteshwar, among others.
