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Punjab raring to go for Tokyo Olympics, bagging maximum quota our sole aim
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], January 15 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi on Friday said that the state is all set to excel in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Sodhi honoured the 90 players, who brought laurels for the state and country in the year 2017-18,
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Indian MMA fighter seeks govt help to pursue his 'unique journey'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 12 (ANI): Mohammed Mahboob Khan, who became the first and only Indian to bag an International Gold Medal in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), has sought help from the central government so that he can earn more laurels for the country.
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Revisiting some iconic roles by Farhan Akhtar on his 47th birthday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): An actor, filmmaker, singer and poet, Farhan Akhtar who is considered one of the most talented Bollywood stars turned 47 years old on Saturday. Farhan has won many laurels in his career, proving time and again that he is not only a great director but an ev
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2,339 sportspersons to be given cash prizes within next 2 months: Rana Sod
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 19 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi announced that 2,339 sportspersons, who were deprived of prize money during the tenure of the previous government, will be given cash prizes within the next two months. Moreover,
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Nine-year-old from Hyderabad achieves world records for solving Pyraminx i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 4 (ANI): A nine-year-old from Hyderabad has earned himself two international laurels for solving Pyraminxs in his own unique ways in record time.
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Hyderabad toddler secures name in two Records for sharp memory, nominated
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 23 (ANI): A toddler from Hyderabad has earned laurels for his sharp memory and has secured his name in the India Book of Records as well as Bravo International Book of World Records.
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Sports Ministry extends contract of athletics foreign coaches, support sta
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): With an aim to bring laurels in the 2022 Asian Games and 2024 Olympics, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Saturday decided to extend the contract of nine foreign coaches and support personnel, including high-performance director of athletics.
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I will continue to play till the time my body allows: Ishant Sharma after
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): After getting the Arjuna Award on the occasion of National Sports Day, Indian pacer Ishant Sharma on Saturday said he will continue to bring laurels to the country "till the time his body allows".
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Khel Ratna an "added responsibility" for Manika Batra
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Table tennis player Manika Batra, who will be conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award this year, on Saturday said that the accolade would be an added responsibility for her to bring more laurels for the country.
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Winning Khel Ratna will serve as great motivation: Rani Rampal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team skipper Rani, who will be conferred with the Khel Ratna on August 29, has said that the award will motivate her to achieve more laurels for the country.
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'Looking forward to bring more laurels': Manika Batra after being chosen f
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Table tennis player Manika Batra, who will be conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award this year, said she is honoured and 'looking forward to bring more laurels' for the country.
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Correct way to 'assess' your impact is as a 'phenomenon': PM Modi's high p
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Applauding Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his cricketing laurels through a letter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the "correct" way to assess the impact of "one of the most successful captains" is as a "phenomenon".
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