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Sporting activities will start, guidelines of MHA will be followed: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that sporting activities will start in the country now and all the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs will be followed.
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Coronavirus: AFI to allow athletes to do outdoor, weight training
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India has decided to re-open its training facilities, including outdoor training and weight training for its athletes.
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Coronavirus: SAI's SOP committee says training of athletes should start in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The committee of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) which was formed to develop a detailed report on Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the resumption of training has recommended that any sort of activity for athletes should first start in a staggered ma
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Sporting activities for athletes to be conducted in accordance with MHA, s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday informed athletes that sporting activities in sports complexes and stadia will be 'strictly' conducted in accordance with Home Ministry and respective state government's guidelines.
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Lockdown 4.0: Anjum Moudgil welcomes Centre's decision to reopen sports co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian Rifle shooter Anjum Moudgil on Sunday welcomed the government's decision to reopen the sports complexes and stadiums, saying that it will help athletes to maintain their fitness.
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World Athletics opens registration for support from welfare fund
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], May 16 (ANI): Professional athletes who are experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic will be able to register for a one-off welfare grant till May 31, the World Athletics announced on Friday.
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CGF Athletes Advisory Commission launches new strategy for athletes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Athletes Advisory Commission on Friday launched a new strategy to ensure the athletes' voice remains at the heart of Commonwealth Sports Movement decisions up to Birmingham 2022 and beyond.
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'Concrete decision' on resumption of athletes' training soon: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Assuring athletes that their training will be resumed soon, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that concrete decision regarding training resumption amid coronavirus crisis will be taken after the consultation with Ministry of Home Affairs and
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Will resume training of elite athletes once lockdown is lifted, says Rijij
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday said that the training of elite athletes in the country will start once the lockdown is lifted.
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India U-19 forward finds training partner in her mother during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus induced lockdown in the country, athletes are finding it difficult to continue their training but India U-19 forward Ninthoinganba Meetei has found a solution as he is training with his mother at the courtyard of their house.
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Mithali Raj asks people to celebrate spirit of unrecognised athletes on Wo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Indian women's ODI skipper Mithali Raj, on the occasion of World Athletics Day, has asked the people to celebrate the 'spirit and dedication' of the athletes, who failed to get recognition because of lack of opportunities.
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COVID-19: Webinars organised to address challenges, opportunities for spec
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): In order to address the challenges and opportunities for the special athletes during the Covid-19 lockdown period, special Olympics Bharat conducted a series of webinars from May 1-6, 2020 in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India.
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