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A young political leader is shying away from congratulating our champions,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): Launching a veiled attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said that a young leader of a political party is shying away from even congratulating champions and medal winners.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Avani Lekhara leads Indian contingent at Closing Ceremo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): 19-year-old shooter Avani Lekhara, who won gold and bronze medals at the Tokyo Paralympics, led the Indian contingent by carrying the tri-colour during the Closing Ceremony of the Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Anju Bobby George lauds Indian contingent's 'tremendous
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): Olympian Anju Bobby George hailed the tremendous effort of the Indian Paralympic contingent in Tokyo 2020 as they finished 24th in the overall medal tally by securing a total of 19 medals, of which 5 were gold, 8 silver and the remaining bron
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Tokyo Paralympics will motivate generations of athletes to pursue sports:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Tokyo Paralympics will hold a special place in the history of Indian sports and it will motivate generations of athletes to pursue sports.
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Received best gift on Teachers Day, says coach of Krishna Nagar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 5 (ANI): After the win of Tokyo Paralympics gold medalist shuttler Krishna Nagar, his coach, Yadvendra on Sunday said that there could be no greater gift than this for him on Teachers Day.
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Will try to double India's Tokyo Paralympics tally in Paris 2024, says PCI
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the President of the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) is confident of doubling the medal tally in the Paris 2024 after Indian athletes put on an outstanding show in the 2020 Tokyo Games.
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Amit Shah congratulates Krishna Nagar for winning Gold at Paralympics
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah lavished praise on Krishna Nagar after the Indian shuttler won a gold medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games on Sunday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India finishes 24th with record 19 medals
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): Indian contingent finished their campaign at the Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 at an all-time high by securing a total of 19 medals which includes 5 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze medals.
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My biggest dream fulfilled, says shuttler Krishna Nagar after clinching go
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar, who won a gold medal in the Tokyo Paralympics on Sunday, said his only aim was to keep the lead during the game as it becomes difficult to bounce back in a big match like a final.
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His hard work, practice ensured medal, says wife of Suhas Yathiraj
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): Ritu Suhas, Ghaziabad Additional District Magistrate and wife of Tokyo Paralympic Silver Medalist Suhas L Yathiraj, stated on Sunday that her husband won the Silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics due to his hard work, practice an
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Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttlers Pramod, Palak lose mixed doubles bronze again
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI): The Indian shuttler duo of Pramod Bhagat and Palak Kohli lost by 2-0 in the mixed doubles SL3-SU5 bronze medal match here at Yoyogi National Stadium on Sunday.
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Abhinav Bindra, Rijiju hail 'true champion' Krishna Nagar for bagging gold
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra and Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju lavished praise on Krishna Nagar after the Indian shuttler won a gold medal at the ongoing Paralympic Games on Sunday.
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