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"Matter of great pride...": Assam CM attends opening ceremony of Khelo Ind
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Anurag Singh Thakur on Monday attended as Chief Guests the Opening Ceremony of the Khelo India University Games 2023 - Ashtalakshmi at a programme held at the Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati.
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"Northeast has emerged as a sports power": Anurag Thakur
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur hailed the growing contribution of the northeast to sports and the way it has emerged as a sports power.
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"Play wholeheartedly, play fearlessly, even if you lose, don't fret": PM M
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
PM Narendra Modi noted the mascot of the Khelo India University Games, i.e. Ashtalakshmi in the shape of a butterfly. PM who often calls the Northeast states Ashtalakshi said "making a butterfly the mascot in these games also symbolizes how the aspirations of the North East are getting new w
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"Pleasure that Tripura is hosting Khelo India University Games": Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur inaugurated the Khelo India University games today in Guwahati. The Khelo India University Games - Ashtalakshmi 2023 will feature an array of sporting disciplines including Athletics, Rugby, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming, Badminton
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How Khelo India scholarship became a life-changer for TN kabaddi player M
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Ajay, the left cover defender of his team, is participating in his fourth overall Khelo India Games, which includes two appearances at the Khelo India Youth Games and the previous edition of the Khelo India University Games.
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Khelo India University Games: Six golds on offer as swimmers set to start
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Six gold medals will be on offer from the swimming competitions on Monday at the Dr Zakir Hussain Aquatic Complex while competitions will begin in hockey, table tennis and weightlifting ahead of the grand opening ceremony which will be graced by Assam Chief Minister, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma i
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45 crore Jan Dhan accounts have accumulated Rs 2.1 lakh crore: Anurag Thak
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday inaugurated the 2024 Annual Government and Institutional Business Meet of the Federal Bank and asserted that under the Jan Dhan scheme around 45 crore bank accounts have been opened.
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"Speaks volumes about his grit, passion": Amit Shah, Anurag Thakur congrat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Ashwin on Friday entered the elite 500 Test wickets club on Day 2 of the third Test against England.
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Shivangi confident of hearing "good things" from participants as Assam rea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Swimmer Shivangi Sharma, who sizzled in the pool four years ago when Assam hosted the third edition of the Khelo India Youth Games, winning five medals, expressed her confidence in the state's preparedness for the KIUG as she awaits to hear "nice things" about her state
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Assam's international standard venues to spice up Khelo India Varsity Game
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The successful conduct of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020 was a stepping stone for the state to be rewarded a grander spectacle like the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) where more than 3,500 top athletes from across 200 universities will battle for the top honours over the nex
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Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur hands over Chess Olympiad Torch
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Honorable Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Wednesday, February 14 handed over the Chess Olympiad Torch to Budapest, Hungary, the official host of the 45th edition of the Chess Olympiad.
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Khelo India has brought in fierce competitive spirit among young athletes:
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankushita, who pocketed the gold medal when Assam last hosted the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020, rated her performance as a career-changing one, especially after experiencing a dip in performance following her 2017 youth world crown.
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