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Para Asian Games: India bag 5 medals on Day 1
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 08 (ANI): India started their campaign at the ongoing third edition of the Para Asian Games on a high note by clinching five medals, including two silver and three bronze, on the opening day of the tournament.
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Youth Olympics: Tushar Mane wins silver in men's 10m air rifle
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 08 (ANI): Indian shooter Tushar Mane bagged a silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Rifle event at the ongoing Youth Olympic Games here.
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Koreas march together at Asian Para Games opening ceremony
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 7 (ANI): Para athletes from North and South Korea marched together under a single flag for the first time at the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Para Games here on Saturday.
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UAE hopes to attract 20,000 volunteers for Special Olympics Games
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 6 (ANI/WAM): As Abu Dhabi gets ready to welcome more than 7,000 athletes to compete in 24 sports at the Special Olympics World Games in 2019, the organising committee has invited youth and other members of the community to be part of the humanitarian sporting event.
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Punjab Govt increases cash prize for medal winners
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Punjab government has approved the enhanced cash awards under the new Sports Policy-2018, thereby increasing the prize money for medal winners of the prestigious tournaments like Olympics, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games.
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Asiad medallist struggling for govt job despite assurance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Asian Games silver-medallist Sudha Singh has claimed that she is struggling for a government job despite being given an assurance regarding the same by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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Despite Asian Games feat, Swapna Barman still lacks adequate footwear
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Heptathlon Athlete Swapna Barman has revealed that she still does not own a proper pair of shoes to compete in the upcoming competitions, despite bagging a gold medal for the country in the recently-held Asian Games in Jakarta.
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SRK cheers for para athletes participating in 2018 Asian Para Games
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday gave an exhilarating send-off to the Indian Paralympic Contingent going for the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta.
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Virat Kohli conferred with Khel Ratna
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 25 (ANI): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli was conferred with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by President Ram Nath Kovind here at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
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Saif Ali Khan is unstoppable in 'Baazaar' trailer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Sep 25(ANI): From a dedicated cop in 'Sacred Games' to a ruthless Gujarati businessman in 'Baazaar', Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan is all set to play a money-hungry tycoon in his upcoming film.
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Roelant Oltmans steps down as Pakistan hockey coach
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sep 22 (ANI): Roelant Oltmans, who formerly served as the coach of the Indian men's hockey team, has resigned from the post of Pakistan hockey head coach.
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Karun Nair to lead Board President's XI team for Windies warm-up game
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 21 (ANI): Indian batsman Karun Nair is all set to lead Board President's XI team that will play a two-day warm-up match against the West Indies in Vadodara starting September 29.
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