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COVID-19: BFI Executive-Director RK Sacheti passes away
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Boxing Federation of India's (BFI) Executive-Director RK Sacheti who was suffering from Covid-19, has passed away.
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IOA vice-president Janardhan Singh Gehlot passes away
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Wednesday condoled the demise of IOA vice-president Janardhan Singh Gehlot.
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European Parliament strips Greek Neo-Nazi lawmaker of immunity
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 28 (ANI): The convicted Greek neo-Nazi lawmaker Ioannis Lagos was stripped of his immunity as a member of the European Parliament on Tuesday, clearing the way for his extradition to Greece months after he was sentenced in a landmark trial.
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Shooter Manu Bhaker receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Shooter Manu Bhaker on Tuesday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Athletes, officials must know local laws of quarantine before travelling a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Dhruv Batra on Thursday urged athletes and officials to be responsible while travelling with an eye on the current situation of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju, IOA chief peg India's medal hopes in double digits
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): With 100 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, both Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra said on Wednesday that they are expecting India to bag medals in double digits at the prestigious quadren
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We'll start vaccination process for Olympic bound athletes soon: IOA Secy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Secretary General Rajeev Mehta on Wednesday informed that the vaccination process for the Olympic-bound athletes will start soon in the country.
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Olympic selection trials in Taekwondo to be supervised by IOA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Selection trials for the Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Taekwondo and Para-Taekwondo will be conducted by Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and not by Sports Authority of India (SAI), officials said.
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Planning to send Indian contingent in advance for Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the ministry is planning to send the Indian Olympic contingent in advance for the Tokyo Games so that the athletes get acclimatise to the conditions.
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Our athletes in panic mode, so Bajrang went and got vaccination: IOA Secy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): World number one and Tokyo Olympics-bound wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday said that he has already received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This has led to the raising of a few eyebrows as there hasn't been any official announcement on starting o
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We dream of hosting 2048 Olympics, will approach Centre, Olympic Associati
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said it is his government's dream to host the 2048 Olympics and said he would approach the Central government and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for it.
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Kejriwal should have discussed Delhi's Olympic bid with IOA first: Narinde
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Reacting to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's statement of Delhi making a bid for hosting Olympics in 2048, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra on Wednesday said that Kejriwal should have discussed the matter with IOA first.
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