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Haryana govt approves cash reward for recipients of Sena Medal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], July 8 (ANI): Haryana Government on Monday decided that the recipients of Sena Medal who are awarded same decoration more than once for distinguished services would be granted additional one-time cash award.
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Priyanka Gandhi lauds Hima Das on winning two gold medals in a week
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday heaped praises on sprinter Hima Das, saying winning two international gold medals after recovering from an injury inspires everyone.
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Canada Open: Silver for Kashyap, loses to Li Shi Feng in final
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], July 8 (ANI): Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap had to settle for a silver medal in Canada Open after he faced a 22-20, 14-21, 17-21 defeat at the hands of China's Li Shi Feng in the tournament's final here on Monday.
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Copa America is set up for Brazil's win, Messi fumes at CONMEBOL
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Argentina's Lionel Messi was handed his first red-card in a 14-year long time span and this decision did not go down very well with the striker as he blasted CONMEBOL (South American football governing body) and said the whole tournament was set up for Br
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Athlete Anju Bobby George joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 6 (ANI): Anju Bobby George, India's first athletics medallist at the World Championship, joined BJP on Saturday.
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Arinjeeta Dey wins silver medal in World Youth Cup
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Umag [Croatia], July 6 (ANI): Arinjeeta Dey, a 10-year-old girl, has won a silver medal in the World Youth Cup. The tournament was organised by World Karate Federation affiliated to the International Olympic Association.
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KISS rugby players receive praise from founder Achyuta Samanta
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 28 (ANI): Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) and KIIT students have received praise from founder Achyuta Samanta after the Indian women's rugby team scripted history by clinching their first ever international 15s victory against top-ranked Sing
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No athlete has benefitted from Haryana sports policy, says Vinesh Phogat
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], Jun 27 (ANI): Asian Games gold medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Thursday said Haryana sports policy is not up to the mark as no athlete has benefitted from it in the last four-five years.
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Never disrespected any athlete, says Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], June 26 (ANI): Facing criticism from gold medalists Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat over a reduction in prize money to athletes, Haryana sports minister Anil Vij claimed that his government has always given the biggest prize money as compared to the other states.
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Sports minister Kiren Rijiju felicitates Indian archers
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 19 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday felicitated the Indian archery contingent for their performance at the World Archery Championships held in Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.
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World C'ship Archery: Praveen Jadhav bags silver for India
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Archer Praveen Jadhav along with Tarundeep Rai and Atanu Das bagged silver medal for India in the recently concluded World Championship Archery, held in the Netherlands.
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Odisha State Karate Association felicitates medalists
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 16 (ANI): Three gold medalists along with one silver and four bronze medalists were felicitated by the Odisha State Karate Association (OSKA) here on Sunday.
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