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Paralympic Committee of India hails move to delay national sports awards f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Paralympic Games shall commence from 24th August in Tokyo, but the good news for Indian para-athletes have come much before that. The move to delay the National Sports Awards function to consider the performances of the para-athletes competing in the T
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Looking forward to upcoming competitions: Lovlina Borgohain
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 13 (ANI): Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, who won a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020, was felicitated by Assam Olympic Association and Assam Amateur Boxing Association on Friday. The boxer said she is now looking forward to upcoming competitions and wishes to get better w
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COVID-19: India reports 40,120 fresh infections, active cases lowest since
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): After 42,295 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 active caseload dropped to 3,85,227 and now only constitute 1.2 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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Euro 2020 winners Italy move to fifth spot in FIFA rankings
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], August 12 (ANI): It has been a busy few weeks for the world of football. With UEFA EURO 2020, the 2020 Copa America, the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup, qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and continental tournaments, as well as friendly matches all on the slate, no fe
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Passenger vehicle sales jump to 2.64 lakh in July: SIAM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Passenger vehicles sales totalled 2.64 lakh units in July as compared to 1.82 lakh units in the same month of 2020 and 1.9 lakh in the year before, the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said on Thursday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Sharath Kamal wishes Indian contingent luck
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Table tennis player Sharath Kamal has wished the Indian Paralympics team luck as it gears up for the upcoming Games. The Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games is set to take place from August 24 to September 5.
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Salman Khan meets Olympian Mirabai Chanu, gives her best wishes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor Salman Khan surprised fans on Wednesday by sharing a picture with Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who secured the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the 49 kg category.
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Kerala announces Rs 2 cr reward to hockey player Sreejesh for Tokyo Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 11 (ANI): The Kerala Government on Wednesday announced a reward of Rs 2 crore for PR Sreejesh, goalie of the Indian men's hockey team, which won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Neeraj Chopra's historic gold among 10 magical moments of athletics in Tok
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Monte-Carlo [Monaco], August 11 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's historic golden throw in the Olympics has been listed as one of the 10 magical moments of athletics(track and field) in the Tokyo Olympics by the World Athletics.
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His words of wisdom and motivation shall always stay with me: Mirabai Chan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu was left inspired after meeting legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday.
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Israeli Foreign Minister embarks on 'historic' trip to Morocco
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid departed on Wednesday for Morocco, marking the first visit to Morocco by Israel's top diplomat since the two countries normalized ties in 2020.
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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain eats home-style Assamese food with Union Minister
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 11 (ANI): Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, bronze medallist at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics, enjoyed home-style Assamese food after more than a year along with Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
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