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Sports Ministry provides financial assistance to ailing Novy Kapadia
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry on Monday sanctioned Rs 4 lakh to eminent football commentator and historian Novy Kapadia towards his medical expenses.
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Rijiju congratulates Sharath Kamal for winning Oman Open
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju praised Indian paddler Sharath Kamal for winning the 2020 ITTF Challenger Plus Oman Open.
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Don't lose spirit, focus on your training: Rijiju encourages athletes amid
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): As concerns over coronavirus continue to rise, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday encouraged all Indian athletes by asking them not to "lose the spirit" and "focus on their training".
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Electricity, water will be free for international, national events at SAI,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday announced that all national and international events at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facilities will be free including water and electricity charges.
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Postponement of IPL is in interest of nation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the postponement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is in the interest of the nation.
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All sports federations should adhere to advisory on coronavirus: Kiren Rij
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday advised all sports federations of India to abide by the advisory issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in connection with coronavirus outbreak.
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Decision to host ISL finals behind closed doors taken in public interest:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): As the Indian Super League finals between ATK and Chennaiyin FC will be played behind closed doors amidst coronavirus outbreak, Nita Ambani, the founder chairperson, Football Sports Development Limited on Thursday said that the decision was taken looking at p
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AIFF to hold meeting with representatives from all I-League clubs amid cor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will hold a Skype meeting with representatives from all I-League clubs in view of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports concerning the recent global outbreak of COVID-19 on Thursday.
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All international events in India temporarily suspended amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that all international events have been temporarily suspended in the country amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Kiren Rijiju extends Holi greetings, celebrates in 'controlled' manner ami
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New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday extended his greetings to the nation on the occasion of Holi and celebrated the festival in a very "controlled" manner, amid rising concerns over coronavirus.
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PT Usha meets Kiren Rijiju, discusses Tokyo Olympic preparations
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday discussed the preparations for the coming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Amit Panghal for securing Tokyo Olympics berth
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New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday congratulated India boxer Amit Panghal for qualifying for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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