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We will fulfill Milkha Singh's dream and bring Olympic medal in athletics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed condolences on the demise of track legend Milkha Singh. The former sprinter died of COVID-19 related complications in a hospital in Chandigarh late on Friday night.
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Before I die I want to see one gold medal in Olympics: Hima Das remembers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das on Saturday not only remembered the tips given by Milkha Singh, but also reminisced the words of the late track legend which motivated her to aim for the best.
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Tokyo 2020: Indian men's hockey team is among the top five contenders, say
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Former Indian men's hockey chief coach Roelant Oltmans believes India will be one of the strongest contenders for a medal at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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Kamath episode gives us life lesson on need to follow rules, integrity and
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday said the episode involving Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath and chess player Viswanathan Anand can give everyone a lesson on how to follow rules, integrity and honesty.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sanjeev Rajput 'hungry' for medal, expects to hit peak for
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Zagreb [Croatia], June 15 (ANI): Having missed a chance to represent India in the 2016 Rio Olympics, rifle shooter Sanjeev Rajput is looking to give it his all when he lands in Tokyo for the upcoming Games -- starting on July 23. Apart from the skill set and mental strength, Sanjeev is hu
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135 Indian peacekeepers receive UN medals for outstanding service in South
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 14 (ANI): As many as 135 Indian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations (UN) mission in South Sudan have received UN medals for outstanding service in Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area.
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Will dedicate Olympic medal to COVID warriors of India if we win, says ski
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 14 (ANI): With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting human life around the world, countless frontline workers risked their lives for the sake of others and spared no effort in fighting the deadly virus.
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Tokyo Olympics: Mirabai Chanu will fight for gold, feels IWLF secretary
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Indian Weightlifting Federation's (IWLF) secretary-general Sahdev Yadav feels weightlifter Mirabai Chanu will fight for gold medal in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Would love to see myself winning medal in Tokyo and if not, then in Paris:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Star Indian table tennis player Manika Batra is eyeing a medal in the upcoming Tokyo Games however if she isn't able to grab one, the paddler feels she will surely clinch it in the Olympics 2024.
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Real Kashmir manager David Robertson receives BEM for work in India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): David Robertson, the manager of Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC), has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to the local community.
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I'll try to bag medal in Paralympics to make parents, country proud: Taekw
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 11 (ANI): Aruna Tanwar, who became the first Indian Taekwondo athlete to qualify for the Tokyo Paralympic Games says she wants to make her parents and country proud in the upcoming tournament.
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Wanted to do well in Asian Championships with eye on Tokyo Olympics, says
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): India boxer Pooja Rani is not happy with just winning gold at the recently concluded Asian Boxing Championships. The boxer has set her sights on the upcoming Olympics and is leaving no stone unturned to attain the ultimate glory.
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