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The Hindu
22-06-2025
- Sport
- The Hindu
Olympic Day Celebrations conclude in Kurnool
The Olympic Day celebrations in Kurnool city, organised by the Kurnool District Olympic Association, concluded on Sunday with a torch rally held from the District Collectorate to Kondareddy Buruju. District Judge Kabarthi and other dignitaries participated in the rally. The 10-day celebrations, which began on June 14, featured competitions across 25 sporting disciplines and saw the participation of over 3,500 athletes. Judge Kabarthi praised the efforts of the association and said that organising such rallies and sports events will promote community spirit. Kurnool DSP Mahaboob Basha appreciated the sports associations for preparing athletes from the district to participate in international sporting events like the Olympics. District Olympic Association President B Ramamjaneyulu said that the competitions were held with the support of physical education teachers and representatives from sports associations. AP Handball Association General Secretary C. Srinivasulu, State Karate Association President Kola Pratap, District Taekwondo Joint Secretary Venkateshwarlu, Bar Association President Harinath, and others were also present.
Hans India
20-06-2025
- Sport
- Hans India
Rally held to mark Olympics Day
Kurnool: On the occasion of Olympic Day on June 22, a rally was organised in Kurnool on Thursday under the auspices of the District Olympic Association from the Collector's Office to Kondareddy Buruju. Hockey and judo competitions were held on the occasion of Olympic Day. Dr Shankar Sharma participated as the chief guest in these competitions held at the outdoor stadium. Speaking on the occasion, he said that students should participate in sports besides their studies. He said that to get out of loneliness, they should participate in sports. He said that the students should enjoy hockey, which is the national sport of India. Ramanjaneyulu, Sudheer, Chinna Sunkanna and Praveen were present at the programme.
New Indian Express
26-05-2025
- Health
- New Indian Express
Andhra Pradesh govt to train 1.25 lakh Yoga instructors
VIJAYAWADA: As part of the month-long 'Yogandhra' campaign, the Health Department has charted plans to create awareness about the benefits of yoga through demonstrations, competitions, and training sessions across the State from May 21 to June 21. Disclosing the programme schedule in a press release on Sunday, Special Chief Secretary (Health, Medical and Family Welfare) MT Krishna Babu said that the government would train 2,600 master trainers and 1.25 lakh local trainers to cover 70 lakh people. A massive awareness campaign, including a door-to-door drive and rally on May 27, is also on cards. In the second week (May 28-June 3), events will take place at Undavalli Caves, Swarnala Cheruvu, Puttaparthi, SV Zoo Park and Thotlakonda. In the third week (June 4-9), demonstrations will be held at the Tribal Museum, Siddavatam Fort, Samarlakota temple, Chintapalli Beach, and Shilparamam. Programmes will cater to tribals, NGOs, teachers, the elderly, and youth organisations. The fourth week (June 10-15) events will be held at Mangalagiri Eco Park (Guntur), Kondareddy Buruju (Kurnool), Sri Kalahasti, and Vishwanatha Sports Club (Visakhapatnam), with themes focused on students, industrial workers, the business community, the disabled, and unemployed youth. In the final week (June 16-21), yoga sessions will be organised at Vadapalli temple (Konaseema), Maredumilli (Araku), Sriharikota (Tirupati), and Ahobilam Temple (Nandyal).
