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COVID-19: SAI, NRAI to maintain secure bio-bubble for national shooting ca
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): In order to maintain a secure bio-bubble for the national shooting camp, the responsibility of maintaining the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) will be shared by the Sports Authority of India and the National Rifle Association of India.
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Rijiju condoles demise of former India captain Carlton Chapman
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday condoled the demise of former Indian national team captain Carlton Chapman, who passed away at the age of 49.
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Defender Surender Kumar focused on returning to top fitness level
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team defender Surender Kumar has said that he is focused on returning to his top fitness level.
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My target is to win gold in 2024 Olympics, says Boxer Sunil Chauhan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Boxer Sunil Chauhan on Thursday thanked Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju for the financial assistance and said that his next target is to win a gold medal for India in the 2024 Olympics.
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Government committed to create world-class sports ecosystem for athletes:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd Governing Body Meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
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Rijiju, IOA hold review meeting on India's preparation for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday took a review meeting regarding India's preparation for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju sanctions Rs 5 lakhs each to help UP boxer Sunil Chauhan, Archer Ne
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has come forward to extend financial support to Uttar Pradesh boxer Sunil Chauhan and his brother archer Neeraj Chauhan who were facing a financial crunch after their father, who is the only earning member of the family, lost his job du
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SAI issues SOP for high-performance athletes who tested COVID positive
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Saturday issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for high-performance athletes who are undergoing training at its centres and tested positive for COVID-19.
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Cycling one of our priorities for future Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that cycling is "one of our priorities for future Olympics" and efforts are being taken to create more facilities for the young cyclists.
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Kiren Rijiju unveils new logo of Sports Authority of India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday unveiled the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) new logo at Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand Stadium.
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Athletes will soon be able to train with battery-powered masks
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): To ensure the smooth resumption of training activities as per the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Sports Ministry, the Indian Olympic Association has decided to come up with a battery-powered mask through which athletes will be able to
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Mission Olympic Cell sanctions Mirabai Chanu's overseas training
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had an online meeting on Monday to discuss financial proposals of over Rs. 1.5 crore for athletes in six sports- Shooting, Badminton, Boxing, Para Sports, Weightlifting and Hockey, who are part of the Target Olympic Podium
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