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Asian Games: Hirday, Anush eye 2nd medal. enter final of Dressage Individu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian athletes Hirday Chedda and Anush Agarwalla who registered their names in history will now compete in the finals of the Dressage Individual Intermediate I Freestyle.
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Hearty congratulations to our Indian athletes: Rahul Gandhi on India’s med
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Rahul Gandhi congratulated on Indian contingent for their medal haul at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou.
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History Made at Berlin Marathon as adidas’ Tigist Assefa Smashes the World
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26: At the prestigious Berlin Marathon held on 24th September, adidas’ Tigist Assefa became the greatest female marathoner ever. Storming to victory in a record-breaking time of 2:11:53, Assefa successfully defended her title obliterating her own course record by
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Asian Games: Indian squash team to start their campaign on Tuesday
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian squash team will kick off their campaign while many athletes will compete in medal events to accelerate their medal-win race on Tuesday.
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Reliance Foundation says #LehraDoTeamIndia to Indian athletes at Asian Gam
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The campaign features some of India’s most decorated and celebrated athletes as well as athletes who will be appearing at the Asian Games for the first time and have immense promise. Among the stars to feature in the campaign are two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu as well as hockey legends
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'Discriminatory, not acceptable': Anurag Thakur slams China for denying vi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The union minister labelled this action as "discriminatory" and emphasized that it goes against the Olympic Charter, a stance deemed "unacceptable" by India.
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"90m is not something I want badly": World javelin champion Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
World javelin champion Neeraj Chopra is set to aim for a gold medal for India in the Asian Games 2023 but he is not desperate to break the 90m mark which is the only feat remained in his illustrious career.
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"Nation's best wishes are with them," says Anurag Thakur to Indian athlete
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the Indian contingent marched at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur extended best wishes to all athletes participating in the tournament.
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Govt helping athletes at every level, outlook towards sports changing: PM
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Underscoring the Centre's push to help aspiring sportspersons shine on the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said his government was not only supporting athletes at every level but also changing the general outlook towards sports in the country.
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"Arunachal Pradesh, integral part of India": Anurag Thakur on cancelling C
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"When they (China) refused a visa to three of our athletes (for Asian Games) who hail from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. I decided that I will not go and participate in the Asian Games because Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India," Anurag Thakur said at an event in Coimbatore.
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"We stand with three Wushu athletes": SAI provides update on Asian Gamesbo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) shared an update on the three Wushu players who were denied entry into China for the 2023 Asian Games that get underway on Saturday.
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Union Min Rijiju condemns Chinese act of visa denial to Arunachal athletes
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju strongly condemned the Chinese act of denying visas to three female Wushu players belonging to Arunachal Pradesh and said that the act violates both the spirit of Sports and the Rules governing the conduct of the Asian Games.
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