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BCCI recommends Shikhar Dhawan, Smriti Mandhana for Arjuna Award
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 25 (ANI): The Board for Cricket Control in India (BCCI) on Wednesday recommended Indian cricketers Smriti Mandhana and Shikhar Dhawan for the Arjuna Award, in recognition of the exuberant performances the two openers have put in recently.
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TTFI recommends Manika Batra for Arjuna Award
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Apr 20 (ANI): Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Friday has recommended Manika Batra's name for Arjuna award.
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Table tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh suspended after rape charges
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): A day after being accused of allegedly raping an 18-year-old in Kolkata, India's youngest national table tennis champion and Olympian Soumyajit Ghosh has been provisionally suspended by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Friday.
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World Para Athletics Grand Prix: Deepa Malik takes Asian top spot
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik top-scored in the discus throw Asia Ranking 53 category and secured second place in the Asian Games combined category event 51/52/53 on Day Two of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2018 in Dubai.
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Never played for rewards: Prakash Padukone
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Former Indian shuttler Prakash Padukone, who was conferred with the Badminton Association of India's (BAI) first Lifetime Achievement Award, has said he never played for rewards.
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Harder to stay on top: Ex-Indian footballer Bembem Devi
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kohlapur [India], November 24 (ANI): The first thing that Bembem Devi did after being conferred the Arjuna Award was dive back into football.
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Bhaichung Bhutia offers to train Majid Khan
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): Arjuna Awardee and Padma Shri footballer Bhaichung Bhutia on Saturday offered a training stint to Kashmiri footballer-turned-terrorist Majid Khan, who had surrendered.
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2017 Respicon witnesses awareness on Paediatric respiratory disorders
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 31 (ANI): RESPICON 2017, the 29th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) National Respiratory Chapter in association with the 3rd APPS (Asian Pediatric Pulmonology Society) was conducted in Bengaluru. Gleneagles Global Hospitals, w
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Virender Sehwag, PT Usha named in committee to pick Khel Ratna, Arjuna awa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag and former sprint queen P.T. Usha have been named in the 12-member committee to pick this year's Khel Ratna and Arjuna awardees.
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Subrata Paul's provisional doping ban revoked by NADA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In what may come as a major relief for Subrata Paul, the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has revoked the provisional suspension on the Arjuna Awardee footballer, by letting him off with just a warning in regards to breach of anti-doping rule earlier this y
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AITA to recommend Rohan Bopanna's name for Arjuna Award
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): After Rohan Bopanna's French Open mixed doubles success, the All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Friday decided to recommend his name for the prestigious Arjuna award.
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We are not just entertainers, says Rally driver Gaurav Gill
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Two-time Asia Pacific Rally champion Gaurav Gill, who has been recommended by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) for the prestigious Arjuna Award, has urged the sports fraternity not to consider them as mere entertainers but as sportspersons
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