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62 Rashtria Rifles distributes food items among needy in Shopian

Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): When the world is fighting against COVID-19 and every man and machinery is trying to make living easy for the people across the country, in a noble act 62 Rashtriya Rifles of the Indian Army on Saturday distributed rice and other food items among the needy in Shopian.

2020-03-28T10:43:48.831845+00:00 IST

AICSAM championship from March 11 to 14 at Chandigarh

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Punjab's Sports Department is set to conduct trials here on Friday to select the state's athletic contingent for its participation in the All India Civil Services Athletics Meet (AICSAM) Championship slated from March 11 to 14 at Sports Complex, Sector 46, Chandigarh.

2020-02-27T15:02:51.381222+00:00 IST

P Gopichand to mentor badminton academy in Bengaluru

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Monday announced his affiliation with the badminton programme of The Sports School Anup Sridhar Badminton Academy in Bengaluru as a mentor.

2020-02-25T01:00:11.005307+00:00 IST

Modi hails Andaman and Nicobar cyclist, says India too has a David Beckham

New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday referred to famous England footballer David Beckham and said India "also has a David Beckham" as he talked about 17-year-old cyclist from Andaman and Nicobar who won a gold and bronze at the recently-concluded Khelo India Youth Games in Guwahati.

2020-01-26T14:30:24.273967+00:00 IST

Our daughters broke 56 of 80 records in Khelo India Youth Games: PM Modi

New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the young women sports achievers and said 56 of 80 records during the recently-concluded Khelo India Youth Games were broken by "our daughters".

2020-01-26T13:40:16.844384+00:00 IST

Modi lauds Assam for Khelo India Youth Games, says Khelo India University games in Odisha

New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that almost 80 records were broken during the Khelo India Youth Games that concluded in Guwahati earlier this month and noted that Khelo India University Games will be organised in Odisha in February-March considering the success of the event.

2020-01-26T13:23:08.480853+00:00 IST

Raipur hosts three-day youth festival

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): A three-day state-level youth festival marked its beginning at the Science College ground here on Sunday. Organised on the occasion of Swami Vivekanand Jayanti, the event was inaugurated by Governor Anusuiya Uike and Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel.

2020-01-12T16:39:33.644400+00:00 IST