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Narinder Batra meets Rijiju, discusses preparations for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra met Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday to discuss several things.
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Riyaz to be SAI trainee very soon: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that Riyaz, who had received a bicycle as a gift from President Ram Nath Kovind, will soon become a trainee under the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
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Three persons involved in fleecing money from athletes apprehended by UP p
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that three persons involved in fleecing money from athletes with the assurance of helping them to participate in Khelo India Games 2021 have been apprehended by UP Police.
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Our Hockey team will do well in Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Tuesday, exuded confidence and said he is hopeful that both Men's and Women's Hockey team will shine in Tokyo Olympics next year.
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You gave a mini shock: Rijiju on PV Sindhu's cryptic 'I Retire' tweet
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday said that shuttler PV Sindhu gave him a mini shock with her post titled "I Retire".
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Rijiju inaugurates SAI Regional Centre in Zirakpur
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], November 2 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday virtually inaugurated Sports Authority of India's (SAI) new Regional Centre in Zirakpur, Punjab which will now act as one of the main SAI centres for the northern belt of India.
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Rijiju lauds ITBP for promoting Fit India movement through music
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday praised the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) for promoting the Fit India Movement through music and said "our jawans are extremely talented in various other fields too".
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Rijiju condoles demise of former India captain Carlton Chapman
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday condoled the demise of former Indian national team captain Carlton Chapman, who passed away at the age of 49.
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My target is to win gold in 2024 Olympics, says Boxer Sunil Chauhan
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Boxer Sunil Chauhan on Thursday thanked Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju for the financial assistance and said that his next target is to win a gold medal for India in the 2024 Olympics.
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Government committed to create world-class sports ecosystem for athletes:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd Governing Body Meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
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Cycling one of our priorities for future Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that cycling is "one of our priorities for future Olympics" and efforts are being taken to create more facilities for the young cyclists.
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Kiren Rijiju unveils new logo of Sports Authority of India
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday unveiled the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) new logo at Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand Stadium.
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