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India' position should be taken into consideration: Rijiju ahead of CGF me
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Ahead of the meeting with the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) over exclusion of shooting, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that India' position should be taken into consideration as they are a 'very, very important
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Ritu Phogat to make MMA debut on November 16
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Wrestler Ritu Phogat will make her Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) debut on November 16 as she squares off against Korea's Nam Hee Kim.
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President Kovind congratulates Prince Charles for his election as Commonwe
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday here met UK's Prince Charles and congratulated him on his election as the head of the Commonwealth.
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Assam: Remembrance Day ceremony held to pay homage to soldiers killed duri
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Digboi (Assam) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): A Remembrance Day ceremony was organised at Digboi War Cemetery on Monday to pay homage to the soldiers from India and abroad, who laid down their lives during the Second World War.
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Valiant Tejaswini Sawant wins India's 12th Olympics 2020 quota in shooting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9, (ANI): Former world champion and reigning Commonwealth Games champion Tejaswini Sawant bagged a Tokyo Olympics 2020 quota in shooting for India on Sunday.
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CGF delegates to meet IOA officials over exclusion of shooting from Common
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): Delegates of Commonwealth Games Federation will be meeting the officials of Indian Olympic Association on November 14 to discuss the exclusion of shooting from the Commonwealth Games, a source within the IOA confirmed on Friday.
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Cricket coaching camp organised for boys and girls from Commonwealth count
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): A cricket coaching camp has been organised for boys and girls under 16 years of age from Commonwealth countries at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru.
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Decision on Commonwealth Games 2020 to be taken in meeting of IOA, says Ra
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) general secretary Rajeev Mehta has said the decision on Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2020 can only be taken in the Executive Committee (EC) or General House meeting of the IOA.
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Indian diaspora represents India as its cultural ambassadors: LS Speaker i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], Sept 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday attended a reception organised by the Indian diaspora in Uganda along with other members of the Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) which is currently attending the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference there.
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India opposes Pak propaganda at Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference
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New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): India on Saturday strongly opposed Pakistan's propaganda on Kashmir at General Assembly of Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
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Indian delegation members attend Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference wor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Sep 27 (ANI) The Indian parliamentary delegation led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, which is taking part in the 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Kampala, attended all the six workshops held on Friday.
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CGF's visit to India in November is 'hugely important', says CEO David Gre
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 27 (ANI): Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) CEO David Grevemberg said that their visit to India will be 'hugely important' as they focus to provide great opportunities to the country's athletes.
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