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WFI hopeful of Narsingh's Rio participation post NADA's clean ch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.1 (ANI): After wrestler Narsingh Yadav got a clean chit from National Anti-doping Agency (NADA) over doping charges, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said they will send the order to the United World Wrestling (UWW) so as to get
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No player can be substituted for failing dope test, declares Sports Minist
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): Hours after the Wrestling Federation of India named Praveen Rana as embattled wrestler Narsingh Yadav's replacement, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday said as per rules no player in the Olympics squad can be substituted if he or she has been suspend
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Praveen Rana named dope-tainted Narsingh's replacement for Rio: WFI
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Wednesday confirmed that they have named Praveen Rana as replacement for embattled wrestler Narsingh Yadav, who was tested positive for a banned substance, for the next month's Rio Olympics if the latter fails to get a
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`Narsingh Yadav a victim of conspiracy`: Wrestling Federation of India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Monday threw their support behind Rio-bound Narsingh Yadav, who was tested positive for a banned steroid, saying the wrestler is a victim of conspiracy.
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PM Modi calls upon gems, jewellery traders to look beyond domestic market
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Addressing a programme of All India Gems and Jewellery Trade Federation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon them to look beyond the domestic market.
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Lodha Panel should be used as template for all sports, not only cricket: C
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's verdict accepting major recommendations of the Lodha Committee on administrative changes in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Congress on Tuesday called for the proposals to be applied in other sports federation
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Zika concerns: ITF reassures players post Rio pull-outs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 17 (ANI): With the increasing fear of Zika virus forcing many of the athletes to pull out of next month's Rio Olympics, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has reassured the players of providing adequate protection in the upcoming games.
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27 athletes to represent India at Polish U20 Championships
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Twenty-seven athletes will represent India at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Athletics Championships to be held in Bydgoszcz, Poland from July 19-24, the Athletics Federation of India announced here on Saturday.
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Country's first 'Women's Entrepreneurs Park' to come u
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): The country's first of its kind industrial park, exclusively for women entrepreneurs, was launched today by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat at the Federation House.
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FICCI welcomes new UK Prime Minister Theresa May
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) today congratulated Theresa May on her taking over as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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Pakistan briefs P5 envoys about Kashmir situation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 12 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry has briefed ambassadors of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council that include China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom and the US over the tense situation on the Indian side Jammu
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'VEQTA' brings world class fight sports action on mobile
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): India's first digital broadcast network (OTT) VEQTA announced its partnerships with International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) and BAMMA to bring all the MMA action to sports fans in India.
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