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Kerala HC dismisses anticipatory bail plea of accused in Olympian Mayookha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
(Kerala) [India], August 13 (ANI): Kerala High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of CC Johnson, a former Pastor and a trustee of Emperor Emmanuel Church, Mooriyadu in Thrissur district, who is an accused in a rape case of Indian athlete Olympian Mayookha's friend.
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Salman Khan meets Olympian Mirabai Chanu, gives her best wishes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Bollywood actor Salman Khan surprised fans on Wednesday by sharing a picture with Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, who secured the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in the 49 kg category.
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AOC criticises 'cruel' 28-day quarantine for some Australian Olympians
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], August 11 (ANI): The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on Wednesday stated that the South Australian Government's decision to ignore expert medical advice and the decision of the National Cabinet by imposing a 28 day period for returning Australian Olympians poses a sign
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Star Air announces free airline tickets for a lifetime to all the Indian m
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): To quote legendary Olympian sprinter Milkha Singh, "Hard work, willpower, and dedication. For any person with these qualities, sky is the limit."
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More sportspersons will come into athletics after Neeraj Chopra's gold in
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Olympian Anju Bobby George feels Neeraj Chopra's gold medal in javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics will motivate more sportsperson to pick athletics as a discipline in sports. Neeraj Chopra created history on Saturday as he became the first from the countr
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After standing ovation for Olympians at BJP meet, PM Modi asks MPs to nurt
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The BJP parliamentary party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, gave a standing ovation to sportspersons who returned from Tokyo after giving exemplary performances at the Olympics.
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PM Modi helped Mirabai Chanu, another Olympian receive prompt medical atte
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had intervened to help two of the athletes to get better medical care and training in the US before the Tokyo Olympics games, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh revealed.
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Taylor Swift, Simone Biles fangirl over each other on Twitter while celebr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): Seems like American athlete Simone Biles's getting a medal to Olympics in her comeback has even touched her celebrity fans- including her pop star fan Taylor Swift.
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Tokyo Olympics: 13-year-old Sky Brown wins bronze, becomes Britain's young
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Great Britain's youngest ever Summer Olympian Sky Brown (13-year-old) won bronze at her debut Olympic Games as she finished third after an exciting final in the inaugural Olympic Skateboarding park competition at Ariake Urban Sports Park on Wednesday.
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PV Sindhu is amongst India's greatest Olympians, says Sports Minister Anur
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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Kunal Kapoor happy to produce a film on Indian Winter Olympian
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Actor Kunal Kapoor has turned producer with an upcoming biopic on Indian Winter Olympian, Shiva Keshavan.
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Tokyo 2020: Swimmer Penny Oleksiak becomes most decorated Canadian Olympia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): Penny Oleksiak made Olympic history for Canada after helping the North American nation in claiming the bronze in the women's 4x100m medley relay here at Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Sunday.
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