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Deepa Malik credits TOPS, PCI for Para Asian Games feat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik, who won her second Bronze medal in the ongoing third edition of Para Asian Games on Friday, has credited Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for her achievements in the prestigious tou
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Bajrang Punia becomes first Indian to get World Championship seeding
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Star wrestler Bajrang Punia has become the first Indian to feature in the top seeds of World Wrestling Championships, which is scheduled to be held in Budapest, Hungary, from October 20 to 28.
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Youth Olympics: Jeremy Lalrinnunga earns India's maiden gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 9 (ANI): Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga scripted history as he won India's first ever gold medal in the Men's 62kg Group A weightlifting event at the ongoing Youth Olympic Games here.
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Indian contingent departs for World Wrestling Championship
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 09 (ANI): A strong 30-member team, led by Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia will represent India at the World Wrestling Championships to be held in Budapest, Hungary from October 20 to 28.
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Homecoming for Sindhu, Marin to ply trade for Pune in PBL season 4
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 09 (ANI): World Champion Carolina Marin and Olympic silver medallist P. V. Sindhu were expectedly the most sought after Icon Players as the two 2018 world championship finalists were picked by Pune 7 Aces and defending champions Hyderabad Hunters respectively in the pl
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Para shooters bag India's first medal at World Sports Trap C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): While Indian contingent was fighting it out in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, the Indian troika of para shooters comprising Harshit Tiwari, Rajveer Singh Sekhon and Balendu Singh on Saturday scripted history as they clinched India's first medal, a si
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Para Asian Games: India bag 5 medals on Day 1
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 08 (ANI): India started their campaign at the ongoing third edition of the Para Asian Games on a high note by clinching five medals, including two silver and three bronze, on the opening day of the tournament.
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Youth Olympics: Tushar Mane wins silver in men's 10m air rifle
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 08 (ANI): Indian shooter Tushar Mane bagged a silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Rifle event at the ongoing Youth Olympic Games here.
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Punjab CM grants Rs. 5 lakh for Balbir Singh's treatment
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday granted Rs 5 lakh for the treatment of legendary hockey player and triple Olympic Gold Medalist Balbir Singh Senior, who is undergoing treatment at the PGI.
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Punjab Govt increases cash prize for medal winners
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Punjab government has approved the enhanced cash awards under the new Sports Policy-2018, thereby increasing the prize money for medal winners of the prestigious tournaments like Olympics, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games.
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Hammer thrower Gunjan flunks dope test
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Oct 4 (ANI): India's top hammer thrower Gunjan Singh from Uttar Pradesh has been tested positive for a stimulant during the All India Railways Championship held in Lucknow from August 17 to 19. The veteran athlete took the dope test after her performance in the tournamen
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Asiad medallist struggling for govt job despite assurance
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Asian Games silver-medallist Sudha Singh has claimed that she is struggling for a government job despite being given an assurance regarding the same by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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