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IOC registers 21 COVID-19 cases at Beijing Olympics over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 4 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday said it has registered 21 COVID-19 cases among the participants of the Beijing Winter Games who arrived over the past day, taking the total of cases in the Olympic bubble to 308.
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Tiger on Eiger - Largest artwork atop the Swiss Peak
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI/PNN): Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter lights up the Eiger North Face in Grindelwald and reiterates Swiss commitment to diverse cultures and environment on eve of the winter Olympic games.
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Marathon Group launches revolutionary affordable housing project in Dombiv
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): Marathon Group, a leading real estate developer in Mumbai, announced the launch of Nova, a brand new tower at Marathon Nexworld, its revolutionary township in Dombivli.
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Olympic medallist Sindhu, her Asian Games medallist father Ramana share ti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], February 4 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and her father, PV Ramana, a former Indian Volleyball player and 1986 Asian Games gold medallist, met with the Bengaluru Torpedoes players at their camp here at Hyderabad before the start of the 2022 edition
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Students for Free Tibet stage protest in Dharmshala against Beijing Winter
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Activists of Students for Free Tibet (SFT) joined the global protest with a symbolic photo action in Dharmashala on Thursday against the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games being held in China. The Tibetan activists staged a drama to
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Tennis stars Sania, Ankita, Rohan, Ramkumar included in TOPS core group ti
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Tennis players Sania Mirza, Ankita Raina, Rohan Bopanna, and Ramkumar Ramanathan have been included in the core group of athletes for support under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Target Olympic Podium Scheme with an eye on the Asian Games in
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German chancellor says won't go to Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 3 (ANI): German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will not travel to Beijing for the Winter Olympics, ending weeks-long speculation about his plans to attend the Games.
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Manager of Indian contingent tests negative for C
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Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Thursday confirmed that the manager of the Indian contingent at the Beijing Winter Olympics has tested negative for COVID-19.
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Govt approves continuation of Scheme of Assistance to NSFs with an outlay
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Strengthening its support for sports in India, the Union Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs) with an outlay of Rs. 1575 crore for XV Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26).
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28 sports included in youth-focused Los Angeles Olympics Initial Sports Pr
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Lausanne [Switzerland], February 3 (ANI): The Initial Sports Programme of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 will be composed of 28 sports, including skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing, with a strong focus on youth.
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Hockey Pro League matches will help us lay strong base for 2022 season, sa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who recently won the World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award, said the upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches will help the team lay a strong base for major events including the Asian
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FBI warns US athletes of malicious cyber activities during Bejing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked the US athletes to keep their personal cell phones at home and use burner phones during the upcoming 2022 Winter Games in Beijing, giving a clear warning of possible malicious cyber activities during the G
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