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Kiren Rijiju terms India's performance in Tokyo Olympics 'historic'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics has been "historic" since India won seven medals including a gold in the track and field event.
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Juhi Chawla congratulates Indian medal winners at Tokyo Olympics 2020
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): As India bade adieu to the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, veteran Bollywood actor Juhi Chawla, on Sunday penned a congratulatory note to all the athletes who made India proud by bringing medals for the nation.
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Tokyo Olympics: Jason Kenny becomes first Great Britain athlete to win 7 g
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Shizuoka [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Jason Kenny became the first Great Britain athlete to win seven Olympic gold medals after storming onto the podium in the men's Keirin final, 1/6th place of the track cycling on day sixteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here at Izu Velodrome on Sunday.
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'This is only the beginning' says IOA secy gen as India records best-ever
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Secretary General Rajeev Mehta on Saturday congratulated all the Indian athletes who won medals in the Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo 2020: Fourth at an Olympics where they give out three medals kind of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): Golfer Aditi Ashok gave her hundred percent in her memorable fourth-place finish at Tokyo 2020 as she stated that fourth at an Olympics where they give out three medals kind of hurts. Aditi narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 15: Golfer Aditi Ashok, Bajrang, Neeraj Chopra aim for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Golfer Diksha Dagar will kick start Day 15 for India in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics but all eyes will be on Aditi Ashok as she aims for a medal on Saturday.
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Biden signs bill awarding Congressional Gold Medal to Jan 6 officers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US] August 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) signed legislation awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to the Capitol Police and the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department for defending the Capitol on January 6.
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Tokyo Olympics: New India gaining global recognition not through ranks, bu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Hours after the Indian men's Hockey team won a Bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that new India is gaining global recognition not through ranks, but by winning medals.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 13: Ravi Dahiya, men's hockey team eye medals, Vinesh
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): The men's hockey team and grappler Ravi Dahiya will look to win medals on day 13 of the Tokyo Olympics while Vinesh Phogat will also start her campaign at the Games on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 12: Women's hockey team, Lovlina eye medals; Neeraj Ch
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 3 (ANI): Javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra and Shivpal Singh will be in action on day twelve while boxer Lovlina Borgohain will compete in the semifinals in the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.
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PV Sindhu is amongst India's greatest Olympians, says Sports Minister Anur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday felicitated ace badminton player P V Sindhu upon her return home after becoming the first Indian woman to win two Olympic Games medals, as she claimed bronze with a straight games vic
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Tokyo Olympics: Whole country wants Vinesh, Bajrang to bring gold medals,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, August 3 (ANI): Rising ONE Championship star Ritu "The Indian Tigress" Phogat is fresh off a resounding victory at the recently concluded ONE: Battleground event in Singapore. Ritu delivered a comprehensive performance, defeating highly regarded Chinese fighter, Lin Heqin, via una
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