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Uttrakhand CM names Team India's Hockey player Vandana Kataria as brand am
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that Indian women's hockey team player Vandana Kataria will be brand ambassador of the state's Department of Women Empowerment and Child Development.
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Indian men's hockey team rises to third spot in FIH rankings, women's team
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): A delightful finish to a dream campaign at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 saw Indian hockey scripting history as both men's and women's teams achieved their highest ever FIH world rankings.
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MP CM congratulates Neeraj Chopra, announces cash reward for Indian women'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 8 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister congratulated javelin Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra after he became the first Indian to win gold in athletics at ongoing Tokyo 2020 and announced a cash reward for members of the Indian women's hockey team on Sat
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Vice President Naidu calls for reviving glory of traditional Indian sports
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for reviving the glory of traditional Indian sports like hockey and urged state governments and corporate entities to join hands in providing needed encouragement.
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People need to rise above casteism: Rani Rampal condemns offensive remarks
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): India women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal condemned casteist slurs hurled at Vandana Katariya's family after the side suffered a loss in the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. India suffered a loss against Argentina in the semi-finals, and the side then
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IOC Athletes' Commission elect new chair and vice-chair
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7th (ANI): Meeting in Tokyo following the election of its new members, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC) on Saturday elected Emma Terho (Finland, Ice Hockey) as its new Chair, and Seung Min Ryu (Republic of Korea, Table Tennis) as the n
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Uttarakhand govt announces Rs 25 lakh cash reward for hockey player Vandan
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), August 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced a cash reward of Rs 25 lakh to Indian women's hockey team player Vandana Kataria for her brilliant performance at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Haryana govt to give Rs 50 lakh to each Indian women's hockey team player
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 7 (ANI): The Haryana government will give Rs 50 lakh to each player of the Indian women's hockey team from the state and the same amount to those who ranked fourth in the Olympics events from the state, said Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday
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Indian women's hockey team players from Jharkhand to get Rs 50 lakh each,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand)[India], August 6 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team players hailing from Jharkhand will receive Rs 50 lakh each and the government will build pucca houses at the place of their ancestral homes, announced Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 14: Golfer Aditi Ashok shines, women's hockey team win
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Golfer Aditi Ashok is currently ranked second after another stellar performance in Round 3 on Day 14 of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Friday.
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Actor Ayushmann Khurrana condemns casteist slurs against hockey player Van
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, on Friday, slammed those who hurled racist comments and harassed Indian hockey player Vandana Katariya and her family after the Indian women's hockey team lost their semi-final match against Argentina in Tokyo Olympics.
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He gave us platform to achieve our best potential: Women's hockey skipper
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani Rampal on Friday expressed her gratitude to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for providing a platform for the side to excel in their game.
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