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Ravi Dahiya, Bajrang Punia among six wrestlers selected to represent count
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): India's Olympic medallist wrestlers Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia were among six wrestlers selected for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the selection trials for the senior freestyle wrestling held here at the IGI Stadium on Tuesday.
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Wrestler Satender Malik punches referee at CWG 2022 trials, gets life ban
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): India wrestler Satender Malik from Services has been banned for lifetime by Wrestling Federation of India for hitting referee Jagbir Singh inside the KD Jadhav Hall at the IGI stadium.
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Vinesh, Sakshi, Anshu in India's wrestling team for Commonwealth Games
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 16 (ANI): Indian wrestlers Pooja Gehlot (50 kg), Vinesh Phogat (53 kg), Anshu Malik (57 kg), Sakshi Malik (62 kg), Divya Kakran (68 kg) and Pooja Dhanda (76 kg) have been selected to represent the country in the Commonwealth Games 2022 to be held in Birmingham, England.
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PM having a word with Thomas Cup-winning players a fine gesture: Ex-shuttl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Former India shuttler Trupti Murgunde has lauded the achievement of Indian team which won their maiden Thomas Cup title in Bangkok on Sunday. The 2006 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist credited the government for support and said PM Narendra Mod
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Pakistan women cricket captain's infant daughter denied accreditation for
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan women cricket captain Bismah Maroof's infant daughter was denied accreditation for accessing the Commonwealth Games village here.
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After KIUG 2021 gold medal, Haryana's wrestler Ashish eyes Commonwealth Ga
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 2 (ANI): Ashish was ten years old when his father forced him into the sport of Wrestling. At that time, Ashish had no idea about the sport and had never even seen it before.
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Longines unveils the HydroConquest XXII Commonwealth Games Watch: A tribut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Longines, today announced the launch of the HydroConquest XXII Commonwealth Games watch in India. The watch was unveiled by renowned actor and Longines Friend of the Brand Vikrant Massey along with ace swimmer Sajan Prakash at The Imperial Hotel in
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Hopefully, we will peak at Commonwealth Games: Olympian swimmer Sajan Prak
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): First Indian swimmer to qualify for two consecutive Olympics Sajan Prakash is eyeing an impressive performance at the Commonwealth Games which will take place in July this year in Birmingham.
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HarperCollins announces the publication of an unsparingly honest and forth
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 26 (ANI/PRNewswire): HarperCollins is proud to announce the publication of an unsparingly honest and forthright memoir, An Intent to Serve: A Civil Servant Remembers by Tejendra Khanna. The book will be releasing on May 12, 2022.
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Six most loved mascots from sporting events that touched hearts of fans
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The sporting world is often credited with being the first to introduce the concept of 'mascot' and it has endured to this day.
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Will see what needs to be done to ensure interest of Indian players: Anura
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur is looking forward to taking important steps in order to get sporting disciplines like shooting and wrestling back on the list for the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 which will be played in Victoria in Au
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TOPS approves financial assistance to re-hire Mathias Boe as badminton dou
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen Asian Games and Commonwealth Games preparations, the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) approved financial assistance of Rs 7 lakh per month to re-hire Mathias Boe as the doubles coach of India. He will specifically be looking after
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