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Union Minister of State Shripad Naik inaugurates 2nd Senior National Sqay
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): The sport of Sqay martial arts, which is currently part of Fit India Movement, run by the Government of India, will soon be part of Khelo India Youth Games 2021, which are slated to be hosted in November, said Shripad Yesso Naik, Union M
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Mirabai Chanu dedicates Olympic medal to India, thanks PM Modi for encoura
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Dedicating her victory to the prayers and love of Indians, Olympic Silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu said her dreams were shattered after Rio Olympic, but hard work, dedication and encouragement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped in bringing the fir
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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw felicitates Olympics medallist Mirabai C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and announced a reward of Rs 2 crore and a promotion in her job in the Railways.
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Anurag Thakur, Union Ministers felicitate Tokyo Olympics silver medallist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday felicitated India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics Saikhom Mirabai Chanu.
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Mirabai Chanu's coach credits her Olympic win on decision to train in US
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): India's Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu's decision to head to the US to train helped the weightlifter perform well at the ongoing Tokyo Games, according to her coach Vijay Sharma.
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Tokyo 2020: Manipur govt to appoint Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 26 (ANI): Manipur Government on Monday decided to appoint Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu as Additional Superintendent of Police (Sports) in the police department.
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Decision to train in US before Olympics played big role in me winning meda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): After winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday said that her decision to go to the US to get trained before the Tokyo Olympics played a big role in her being able to win a medal.
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Tokyo 2020: Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu arrives in India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday returned to India after a sensational show in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. The silver medallist underwent a mandatory RT-PCR test at the Delhi airport.
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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifter Hou to be tested by anti-doping authorities,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): China weightlifter Zhihui Hou who bagged gold in the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, will be tested by anti-doping authorities and if she fails the test, India's Mirabai Chanu will be awarded gold.
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Tokyo Olympics: Rahul Dravid cheers for Indian contingent
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 26 (ANI): Former India captain and head coach for the Sri Lanka tour Rahul Dravid on Monday backed the Indian contingent to do well in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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LS, RS congratulate weightlifter Mirabai Chanu for winning silver medal at
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on Monday congratulated weightlifter Mirabai Chanu for winning a silver medal at Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu headed home after winning silve
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday left for India after winning a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics. The silver medallist is expected to arrive home later on Monday.
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