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Army Day: Five army personnel awarded Sena Medal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Army Day, five army personnel were awarded the Sena Medal by Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane at Cariappa Ground in Delhi on Friday.
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Trump awards Medal of Freedom to ally Jim Jordan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Republican representative from Ohio Jim Jordan -- who is also regarded as one of the president's 'staunchest loyalists' in Congress -- citing his defences of the outgoing Presi
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Indian MMA fighter seeks govt help to pursue his 'unique journey'
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Capitol riots: US football coach declines Presidential Medal of Freedom
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): American football team New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick announced that he is declining the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which he was scheduled to receive from President Donald Trump on Thursday.
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Galwan valley warriors recommended for war-time chakra series gallantry me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI) Indian Army soldiers who took on Chinese troops in the Galwan valley clash have been recommended to be awarded the war-time chakra series awards at this Republic Day.
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Hockey India pays tribute to Olympic medalist and World Cup winner Michael
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Hockey India expressed their deepest condolences on the demise of former India hockey player Michael Kindo, who breathed his last on Thursday in Rourkela.
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Rani Rampal aiming for 'nothing short of a medal' at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): It's been almost one year since the Indian men's and women's hockey team took the field in an international match. The Indian men's team played their last international match against Australia on February 22, 2020 at the FIH Hockey Pro League, while the In
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Beating COVID-19 challenges, Indian para cyclists complete cycle ride from
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 31 (ANI): About one and a half months back, when stepping out of home was still a challenge, India's first-ever international medal-winning para cyclist Aditya Mehta alongside members of the country's para-cycling team began pedalling from Kashmir w
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Working hard, want to see myself getting the medal in Tokyo: PV Sindhu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Training in the town of Milton Keynes in England, champion shuttler PV Sindhu is leaving no stone unturned to put on a medal-winning show at the Tokyo Olympics next year.
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Boxer Vikas Krishan targets gold medal at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 30 (ANI): Indian boxer Vikas Krishan Yadav (69kg) is setting his eyes on a gold medal in the third Olympics of his life in Tokyo, slated to be held in a few months time.
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Rijiju meets 13-year-old equestrian Amairah, wishes her more success
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday met equestrian Amairah Chadha. The 13-year-old has won medals at National Junior Equestrian Championship and the minister wished her more success during the meet.
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Johnny Mullagh inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], December 28 (ANI): Johnny Mullagh, the best player of the 1868 Aboriginal team that became the first sporting team from Australia to tour internationally, has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.
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