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These awards give us lot of encouragement, motivation, says PV Sindhu afte
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday conferred the Padma Bhushan, the country's third-highest civilian award, to India's ace badminton player PV Sindhu.
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Calls for boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics to grow louder: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 8 (ANI): With the opening ceremony of 2022 Winter Beijing Olympics drawing near, calls for the boycott of the games are expected to grow louder amid the Chinese ongoing repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
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Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir becomes first Olympic champion to win New York C
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New York [USA], November 8 (ANI): Peres Jepchirchir and Albert Korir led a Kenyan sweep of the open division titles -- the sixth in event history -- while Australia's Madison de Rozario and Switzerland's Marcel Hug won the wheelchair division titles at the 2021 New York City Marathon on Sund
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Manu Bhaker, Javad Foroughi win Air Pistol Mixed Team gold in President's
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): India's woman pistol ace Manu Bhaker and Iran's reigning Olympic champion Javad Foroughi, won the 10M Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) President's Cup Rifle/Pistol in Wroclaw, Poland, late on Friday.
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US urges China not to restrict journalists' freedom at Beijing Olympics
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Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): The United States has urged China not to restrict journalists' access and movement as they report on the 2022 Winter Olympics, local media reported.
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Have been lucky to get exposure with senior team, says Salima Tete
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 4 (ANI): Over the last three years, Salima Tete has proven her mettle to cement her place in the Senior Women's Team. Only 19-years-old, Salima was one of the youngest members of the Indian Women's Team that came up with a historic performance at the T
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Honoured to be awarded Khel Ratna, says Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chop
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New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said that he is honoured to be chosen for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award.
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'Medal means world to me': Boxer Akash dedicates win to late parents after
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Belgrade [Serbia], November 2 (ANI): Demonstrating exemplary courage and tactical nous during the right moments, Akash Kumar (54kg) stunned Rio Olympic silver medallist Yoel Finol of Venezuela in the quarter-final to confirm India's first medal at AIBA men's Boxing World Championships in Bel
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G20 leaders look ahead to Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], November 1 (ANI): The world's leaders assembled at the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rome, hosted by the G20 presidency of Italy, have expressed their support for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
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CSK honours Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], October 31 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has rewarded Olympic Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra with Rs 1 crore for his stellar achievement - winning gold in the javelin throw at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics - in New Delhi on Sunday.
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Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra receives his customised Mahindra XUV
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New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has received his customised Mahindra XUV 700 with 87.58 (his Olympics throw) imprinted on it.
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First lady flags off 'Run for Unity' organised by Delhi Police on National
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New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): On the occasion of National Unity Day which marks the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first lady Savita Kovind on Sunday flagged off the Mission Olympics 'Run for Unity' organised by the Police Families Welfare Society of Delhi Police from
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