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Tokyo Olympics: Aditi Ashok deserves a standing ovation for her exemplary
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Golfer Aditi Ashok narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th in the women's individual stroke play at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. And Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said she deserves a standing ovation for her exemplary perf
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to felicitate Indian men's hockey team on Mo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will felicitate the Indian men's hockey team on Monday as they return home after putting on a brilliant display at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Befitting that India's highest sporting honour be named after Major Dhyan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur stated that it's befitting that India's highest sporting honour, Khel Ratna, is being renamed after hockey legend Dhyan Chand.
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A giant leap of faith and fighting spirit shown by women's hockey team, sa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur praised the Indian women's hockey team for their valiant display in the closely fought bronze medal match of the Tokyo Olympics against Great Britain at Oi Hockey Stadium.
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Ravi Dahiya source of inspiration for many to take sports as career: Anura
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday, congratulated grappler Ravi Dahiya for winning a silver medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Men's hockey team dominated and defined their destiny in Olympic history b
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for winning the Bronze at Tokyo 2020 Olympics as he stated that the team dominated and defined their destiny to register themselves in Olympics history bo
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We can't keep calm: Anurag Thakur after Indian men's hockey team clinch br
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Law and Justice, praised the Indian men's hockey team for clinching the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The Indian boys defeated Germany 5-4 to clinch the first medal in 41 years in hocke
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COVID-19: Orphaned children aged upto 18 to get free health insurance of R
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government has decided to give free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to children upto the age of 18 years, who were orphaned due to the pandemic, said Union Minister Anurag Thakur.
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Tokyo Olympics: Nurislam Sanayev bites Ravi Dahiya during semi-final clash
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Ravi Dahiya stormed into the finals of men's freestyle 57kg event in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, and along the way, the Indian grappler had to endure his semi-final opponent's unsportsmanlike attitude.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 13: Ravi Dahiya, men's hockey team eye medals, Vinesh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): The men's hockey team and grappler Ravi Dahiya will look to win medals on day 13 of the Tokyo Olympics while Vinesh Phogat will also start her campaign at the Games on Thursday.
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Union Cabinet approves continuation of Samagra Shiksha Scheme for next 5 y
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New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the continuation of the revised Samagra Shiksha Scheme for School Education for a period of five years from April 1, 2021, to March 31, 2026.
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What a brilliant comeback, you're a fighter: Anurag Thakur hails Ravi Dahi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, and Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Law and Justice, on Wednesday hailed grappler Ravi Dahiya as he stormed into the finals of the men's freestyle 57kg category in the ongoing Tokyo Olympi
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