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Students in Indonesia hold anti-China protest, demand boycott of 2022 Beij
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 14 (ANI): Students from various campuses under the aegis of the Islamic Student Alliance (AMI) staged a demonstration in front of the Chinese Embassy, Jakarta on Friday.
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India Open: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen advance into semis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu stormed into the semi-finals of the ongoing India Open 2022, which is part of the BWF World Tour tournament series, at the KD Jadhav stadium on Friday.
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Putin to attend Beijing Olympics opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 14 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Beijing and hold a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on February 4, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday.
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Pak PM Imran Khan to attend Beijing Olympics opening ceremony despite West
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will attend the scheduled Beijing Winter Olympic ceremony next month despite the West's Boycott.
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Siddharth booked by Hyderabad Police for derogatory comment against Saina
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 12 (ANI): Hyderabad Police on Wednesday booked actor Siddharth for allegedly making derogatory comments against Olympic bronze medalist Saina Nehwal on Twitter.
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Sports Ministry's MOC approves financial assistance for wrestlers Bajrang
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved financial assistance for wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sunil Kumar for foreign exposure training.
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Can serve country while working in Assam Police but main focus will be spo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], January 12 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed happiness at being appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam but said that currently she will focus on sports and winning medals for the country.
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FIH Favourite Match of 2021: India vs Germany's Tokyo Olympics bronze meda
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): India men's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics bronze medal match against Germany achieves third place in FIH Favourite Match of 2021 poll.
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China's zero-COVID policy backfires; stokes public frustration, anger
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 12 (ANI): Ever since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2019, China has been implementing a "zero-COVID" policy, which has resulted in growing public frustration and anger.
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Olympic and World medallist Deon Lendore dies in car accident aged 29
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): Trinidad and Tobago Olympian Deon Lendore has died aged 29 in a car accident in Texas, USA.
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Lovlina Borgohain to receive appointment letter for DSP post from CM tomor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 11 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist boxer Lovlina Borgohain will be handed the appointment letter in the rank of DSP of Assam Police by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday, Chief Minister's office said.
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India Open: PV Sindhu advances into second round, Loh Kean avoids early sc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu cruised into the second round of the women's singles of the ongoing India Open 2022 at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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