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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Railways sets up 'selfie points' to encourage peopl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Indian Railways is organising a 'Cheer4India' campaign for the Olympic-bound athletes across the country and has urged people to come out in support of the sportspersons, who will be competing at the Tokyo Games beginning July 23.
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Indian Navy athlete MP Jabir qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace athlete of the Indian Navy, MP Jabir, has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles after he clocked 49.78s to win gold at the recently concluded Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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IOC President Thomas Bach to arrive in Tokyo on July 8
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 30 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to arrive in Japan on Thursday, July 8, with just over two weeks to go until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Andhra Pradesh CM wishes athletes luck
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday wished luck to the Olympic-bound contingent from the state as they gear up to participate in the upcoming Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: SAI & IOA sensitise Indian athletes on adapting to Jap
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India(SAI) and Indian Olympic Association(IOA) continued their efforts to sensitise the Tokyo-bound athletes with a session titled 'From India with Pride' that helped them to understand the Japanese culture and address the possible ba
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Good performance in WC shows Indian archers are ready for Olympics: Abhish
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Archer Abhishek Verma, who recently won a gold medal in the World Cup, feels the performances of Indian athletes in the showpiece event show that they are ready for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Was lucky that I got a chance to play in 1968 Olympics, says Ajit Pal Sing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, the frenzy is slowly engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, it's time for the hockey fans to relive the memories from the triumphant O
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SRL to provide free lab diagnostics, test services to athletes participati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) on Monday accepted SRL Diagnostics' offer to join hands as 'Lab Diagnostics Partner' to provide services to Indian athletes and officials attending the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and 2024 Paris Games.
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Sports centers need proper care: Kiren Rijiju after VVIP vehicles parked o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Reacting to the reports of former Indian Olympic Association president Sharad Pawar, Sports Minister Sunil Kedar, Cabinet Minister Aditi Tatkare and other ministers and dignitaries parking their vehicles on a race track for athletes in Pune's Shiv Chhatrapat
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Olympic-bound athletes Manish Kaushik, Neha Goyal thank PM Modi for encour
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Olympic-bound athletes Manish Kaushik and Neha Goyal have thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a special mention during his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, for overcoming adversities to attain qualification for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics
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This is my 1st Olympics, I'll do my best: Bhavani Devi after PM Modi's 'in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Indian fencer Bhavani Devi on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning her name during his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' and said it is inspiring when PM talks about athletes who have given their best efforts to achieve their dreams.
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