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Former India boxer Dingko Singh passes away; Kiren Rijiju, Vijender Singh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India boxer and Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 42.
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We have been hot and cold, need to play at same level: Chhetri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India football captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said that his side has been hot and cold in the FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers, and he addressed the need for playing consistently at the same level.
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Tokyo Olympics: No branded apparel, only India will be written on kits of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Wednesday, said that the Indian Olympic-bound contingent will not sport any branded apparel during the upcoming Olympics.
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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, IOA looking for new sponsor, confirms Rajeev Meht
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Secretary-General Rajeev Mehta on Wednesday gave his opinion on dropping off the Chinese sponsor from the Olympic kit for the Tokyo-bound athletes.
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People who understand football know there's no comparison between me and M
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said people who understand the sport of football know there is no comparison between him and Argentina striker Lionel Messi.
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Tokyo Olympics: After uproar over Chinese sponsor, Indian contingent to we
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday decided that the nation's athletes would wear unbranded sports apparel in the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
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Enjoyed Chhetri's brilliant goals against Bangladesh, says Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday said that he enjoyed watching striker Sunil Chhetri score two amazing goals against Bangladesh in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China Qualifiers.
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MYAS advises IOA to not include Chinese sponsor on Indian Olympic kit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had unveiled the Olympic kit for the Tokyo-bound contingent last week and after that ceremony, questions were raised over the presence of a Chinese sponsor on the kit. Keeping in mind the sentiment of people, the Ministry
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Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Milkha Singh is stable, don't create rumours about him: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday said track legend Milkha Singh is stable and people should refrain from spreading rumours about such a legendary athlete.
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Tokyo Olympics: Every requirement of athletes must be fulfilled, be it vac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed India's preparations for the Tokyo Olympics as the showpiece event is just 50 days away.
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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi held review meeting regarding preparation of athle
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting over the preparation of athletes for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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