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Haryana: Olympic Medallist Malleshwari launches cleanliness drive in Yamun
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Yamunanagar (Haryana) [India], October 1 (ANI): Olympic Medallist Karnam Malleswari on Sunday launched a cleanliness drive under Centre's flagship programme 'Clean India' campaign in her hometown Yamunanagar.
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Sushil Kumar's coach applies for Padma Bhushan for the wrestler
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar's coach has applied for the Padma Bhushan, the nation's third highest civilian award, for his ward.
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Fraudsters accused of duping Olympic medallist nabbed in Indore
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Spetember 1 (ANI): Two of the six people, who were absconding in a case of fraud allegedly committed against Olympic medal-winning shooter Subedar Major Vijay Kumar, have been nabbed by the police in Indore.
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Baba Ramdev teaches yoga to wrestler Sushil Kumar and others
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday 'did some wrestling practice and tought yoga' to two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and other wrestlers at the Chhatrasal Stadium, here in the national capital.
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Deepa Malik accuses Delhi Govt. of mistreating Para athletes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Paralympic silver-medalist Deepa Malik on Tuesday charged the Delhi Government with overlooking paralympics athletes and felicitating only able-bodied Rio Olympic medallists.
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Sindhu surges to third spot, Praneeth achieves career-best ranking
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Olympic medallist PV Sindhu climbed up two places to achieve third spot in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.
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Sushil Kumar backs Yogeshwar to strike gold at Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has extended his best wishes to ace wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, who will represent India in the men's 65kg freestyle bout on the final day of the Rio Olympics.
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PV Sindhu has won hearts with splendid Olympic performance: Tendulkar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday congratulated PV Sindhu, who became country's youngest individual Olympic medallist by clinching silver in badminton's women's singles event in Rio de Janerio, and said that the ace Indian shuttler won h
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Sindhu will satisfy nation's hunger for Gold: Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Ahead of PV Sindhu's final clash in women's singles event against world number one Carolina Marin at the Rio Olympics, Olympic medallist MC Mary Kom has exuded confidence that the ace Indian shuttler will satisfy the nation's hunger for a gold medal.
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