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PM Modi condoles demise of hockey legend Charanjit Singh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed condolences over the demise of hockey legend Padma Shri and Arjuna Awardee Charanjit Singh who passed away in Una district, Himachal Pradesh due to age-related complications.
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Hockey legend Charanjit Singh dies aged 92
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): Hockey India on Thursday mourned the demise of hockey legend Padma Shri and Arjuna Awardee Charanjit Singh who passed away in Una district, Himachal Pradesh due to age-related complications. He was 92.
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Hockey was always in my blood, says India junior men's defender Yashdeep S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 2 (ANI): As the India Colts prepare to defend their coveted title at the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup in Bhubaneswar later this month, young defender Yashdeep Siwach; who is a part of the side for the tournament, took a moment to reflect on
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Delhi Court aquits Asian Games medalist Khajan Singh in rape case
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Arjuna Awardee and Asian Games medalist Khajan Singh was acquitted by a Delhi Court in a alleged rape case after woman constable, who has filed the complaint later retracted with her statement.
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Arjun Awardee shooter moves Delhi HC, seeks direction to PCI to allow part
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Five-time Paralympian (Rifle Shooter) Naresh Kumar Sharma has knocked on the doors of the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) to include his name in the list of selected shooters for Tokyo Paralympics in the R7 event
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HarperCollins presents 'Riding Free: An Olympic Journey' by Imtiaz Anees
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins is proud to present the story of an Indian equestrian rider and his Olympic dream 'Riding Free: My Olympic Journey' by Imtiaz Anees.
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Former players undertake Hockey India's education pathway level '1' course
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): A host of former Indian international players, which include AB Subbaiah (Arjuna Awardee), Sabu Varkey (Olympian), Davinder Kumar (1998 Senior World Cup), Virender Singh (1997 Junior World Cup silver medalist), Dipika Murty (2006 World Cup) and Deepika (A
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Woman warriors feel safe in force: CRPF DG after sexual harassment allegat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director-General Anand Prakash Maheshwari on Thursday said that women feel safe and secure in the force, while adding that a committee formed under Vishakha guidelines is investigating the allegations levelled by a fema
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Arjuna awardee Prasanta Karmakar moves court seeking stay on suspension, D
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to all respondents on a petition moved by Prasanta Karmakar, an Arjuna awardee and renowned para-swimmer, seeking an immediate stay on his suspension.
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30 candidates including Gurpreet Sandhu to attend first-ever online goalke
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Arjuna awardee Gurpreet Singh Sandhu will take part in the first-ever online goalkeeping introductory course next month.
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Arjuna awardee para-swimmer moves Delhi HC challenging his 3-year suspensi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Prasanta Karmakar, an Arjuna awardee, and renowned para-swimmer has moved Delhi High Court challenging his three years suspension pursuant to the disciplinary proceeding conducted against him and seeking direction to allow him to take part in swimmin
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Former Arjuna Awardees welcome Sandesh Jhingan to elite club
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): As Indian defender Sandesh Jhingan was named the 27th footballer to win the prestigious Arjuna Award, his predecessors congratulated and welcomed him to the elite Arjuna club.
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