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Kinara Capital secures INR 70 crores from Invest in Visions GmbH (IIV) Mic
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany], October 29 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kinara Capital, a social impact fintech driving financial inclusion of India's small business entrepreneurs, today announced securing EUR 8 million (~INR 70 crores) from Invest in Visions GmbH (IIV), pioneers of microfinance investments in Germ
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Athletics Federation of India partners with IOS to raise bar of athletics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) joined hands with IOS Sports and Entertainment to bring them on as exclusive commercial partners of the federation for a period of three years.
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Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra returns to training
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has finally resumed his training after a two-month hiatus.
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Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra delighted to know of rising int
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra is elated that there has been a surge in interest towards javelin throw at the grassroots level in India ever since he won the country's first medal in track and field at the showpiece event.
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AFI to redesign junior programme and provide more competitions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 13 (ANI): In a major decision, the Athletics Federation of India on Monday decided that it would redesign and strengthen its junior programme to be able to build on the gains of Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Games gold medal and the three-medal haul in the Wor
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AFI invites applications for foreign coaches and support staff
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 9 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has invited applications for the recruitment of foreign coaches and support staff in various disciplines of athletics from the current period until the 2024 Olympics and extendable until 2028.
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Have decided to cut short 2021 competition season to take some time off: N
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said that he has decided to cut short his 2021 competition season to take some time off.
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Athletics gaining popularity across India, it's a great sign for times to
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated all the athletes who bagged medals in the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi.
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World Athletics U20 C'ship: India's Amit Khatri wins silver in 10,000m rac
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kenya [Nairobi], August 21 (ANI): Indian athlete Amit Khatri on Saturday won the silver medal in 10,000m race walking event at the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championship in Nairobi.
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AFI to stage javelin throwing competition every year on Aug 7 to honour Ne
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Lalit Bhanot, the Chairman of Athletics Federation of India's (AFI) Planning Committee, on Tuesday said they will stage javelin throwing competitions every year on August 7.
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Joining national camp was turning point in my career: Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday revealed that joining the national camp was a turning point in his sports career.
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Tokyo Olympics: 'Feeling overwhelmed' says coach Klaus Bartonietz after Ne
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Klaus Bartonietz, the biomechanical expert who trained Olympic gold medal-winning Neeraj Chopra on Sunday said he felt overwhelmed as the javelin thrower became the first from India to bag the top spot in track and field at Tokyo.
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