Tag: India to bid for 2036 Olympic Games

India “would love to” host the 2036 Olympic games and is preparing to bid for it, Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for I&B and Youth Affairs and Sports, said today in a chat with presspersons here. Asked if India would host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Thakur said neither had anybody reached out to India, nor had India reached out to anybody for the Commonwealth games, but India would be interested in hosting the 2036 Olympic games.  With India’s growing clout globally, thanks to its economy doing well and Prime Minister...