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Tokyo Olympics, Day 2: Big day for Indian contingent (Preview)
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics which was declared 'open' on Friday with a toned-down Opening Ceremony, will see the spotlight shift to sporting activities and the second day of the Games -- July 24-- is one of the biggest for the Indian contingent.
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Bollywood cheers for Indian athletes participating in Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Wishes poured in from the Bollywood fraternity as they cheered for the Indian contingent participating in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics during the opening ceremony in the Japanese capital on Friday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pakistan team's flag bearer flouts Covid rules, marches ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Maskless flag bearers of Pakistan’s Olympic team struck a stark contrast as they marched through Tokyo’s National Stadium during the Opening Ceremony here on Friday.
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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi catches glimpses of Opening Ceremony, urges all to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday "caught a few glimpses" of the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony as six-time world champion Mary Kom and men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh led India's charge.
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Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom, Manpreet lead India's charge in Parade of Nation
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom and men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh led the way as India made its way at the Parade of Nations during the Opening Ceremony of Tokyo Olympics on Friday here at the Japan National Stadium.
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Tokyo Olympics: Hope and passion on display as Opening Ceremony addresses
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): After much debate on the fate of the Tokyo Olympics thanks to the COVID-19 situation, the Games were finally declared open on Friday as fireworks kickstarted the Opening Ceremony here at the Japan National Stadium.
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Tokyo Olympics: Here I stand as flag bearer of my nation, says proud Mary
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Two hours prior to the start of Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, India's flag bearer Mary Kom on Friday said that she is proud to be representing the country on the big stage.
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Entire nation's hopes and prayers are with Indian contingent at Tokyo Olym
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday extended his best wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics ahead of the opening ceremony in the Japanese capital.
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Capt Amarinder Singh meets Navjot Singh Sidhu at Punjab Bhawan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh finally seems to have softened his stance by meeting Navjot Singh Sidhu, a newly appointed State Congress chief at Punjab Bhawan in Chandigarh on Friday morning.
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Tokyo 2020: Animated film inspired by Olympic values set for worldwide rel
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 23 (ANI): The short animated film "Tomorrow's Leaves", which opened the Annecy International Animated Film Festival last month, is all set for a worldwide release on Friday, the day of the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo 2020: 19 Olympic-linked COVID cases reported on opening ceremony day
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Nineteen people, three of them staying at the Tokyo Olympic athletes' village, have newly tested positive for the coronavirus, the organizing committee of the Games said on Friday, the day of opening ceremony.
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Tokyo Olympics: 19 athletes and six officials to be part of Indian conting
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Twenty-five members from the Indian contingent will attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics scheduled to be held on Friday at the National Stadium amid the COVID-19 concerns in the Japanese capital.
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