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Impact of Covid-19 on sports discussed during meeting between BRICS Sports
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The impact of coronavirus pandemic on sports was discussed in a video conference between the Sports Ministers of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) on Tuesday.
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SAI accepts David John's resignation as High-Performance Director of Hocke
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Sports Authority of India on Tuesday accepted David John's resignation as the High-Performance Director of Hockey India.
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Preparations are going on well, eager to see real sporting action in near
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth and Sports Kiren Rijiju said that preparations are underway to make the sporting facilities ready for the resumption of training of athletes after the coronavirus hiatus.
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National Women's Wrestling Camp postponed due to Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The National Women's Wrestling Camp, slated to begin from September 1, 2020, has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Boxer Manoj Kumar requests Kiren Rijiju to consider his coach for Dronacha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kurukshetra (Haryana) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Two-time Commonwealth Games medal-winning boxer Manoj Kumar on Thursday requested Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to consider his coach, Rajesh Kumar Rajound, for this year's Dronacharya Award.
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National Sports Awards Selection Committee hands over recommendations to S
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Following a two-day meeting, the National Sports Awards Selection Committee on Tuesday handed over the recommendations for the National Sports Award of 2020 to the Sports Ministry.
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NSNIS Patiala employee tests positive for Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): A catering staff member of Patiala's Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) has been tested positive for Covid-19.
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Kiren Rijiju, Anurag Thakur express grief over demise of Chetan Chauhan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and Union Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur expressed grief over the demise of former cricketer Chetan Chauhan, who passed away in Gurugram on Sunday. He was 73.
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Rijiju launches Fit India Youth Club to promote fitness among countrymen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Independence Day of the country, Union Minister of Youth and Sports Kiren Rijiju launched yet another nation-wide initiative, the Fit India Youth Club.
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Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to launch unique Fit India Freedom Run on Aug
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju will launch the largest country-wide run, the Fit India Freedom Run, on August 14.
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Sports Ministry sets Aug 13 deadline for NSFs to respond to sports code qu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday asked the National Sports Federations (NSFs) to submit a set of Sports Code questionnaire by August 13.
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India Taekwondo sets up new referee, athlete commission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): India Taekwondo has set up a referee commission and an athlete commission to provide the best facilities available to all the athletes.
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