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Tokyo Olympics: Tendulkar to interact with Indian athletics team on Tuesda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Legendary batsman and former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will interact with Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian athletics team on Tuesday.
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AITA condemns 'misleading, inappropriate' comments by Bopanna, Sania Mirza
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Secretary-General Anil Dhupar on Monday condemned the "inappropriate and misleading" statements from tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza.
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Tokyo: Protestors demonstrate against human rights abuses by China, calls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): A group of protestors on Monday including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China demonstrated against the human rights abuses by Beijing and called upon the world community to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Oly
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Tokyo Olympics: Howrah Bridge in Kolkata lights up to boost morale of Indi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], July 19 (ANI): Kolkata's iconic Howrah Bridge on Monday was illuminated to boost up the morale of the Indian contingent participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Games: International Olympic Committee accepts Japanese musician Oya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday said Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada's actions were "absolutely unacceptable".
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Tokyo 2020 composer Oyamada quits after interview of bullying classmates r
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada has submitted his resignation from the creative team for the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after admitting that he bullied children with disabilities many years ago.
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Tokyo Olympics: Confident and hopeful that athletes will put in their best
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday said the government is confident and hopeful that Indian athletes will put in their best performances in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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If this is true then it's absolutely ridiculous and shameful: Sania on Bop
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Ace tennis star Sania Mirza has said the team sacrificed a very good shot at a medal in the mixed doubles category in the Tokyo Olympics if Rohan Bopanna's claim that the All India Tennis Association (AITA) misled everyone over qualifications for the Games is in
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WHO DG Tedros could visit Japan during Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is likely to visit Japan during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020 dealt commercial blow, sponsor Toyota won't air Olympics-relate
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Olympics has suffered a major commercial hit as sponsor Toyota won't air Olympics-related TV ads and its president won't attend the opening ceremony on July 23.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian gymnast Pranati and swimmers Maana, Srihari begin t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): India female gymnast Pranati Nayak and swimmers Maana Patel and Srihari Natraj have begun their training ahead of their debut at the Olympics.
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If you are so good why are you depending on athletes' withdrawal: AITA Sec
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Secretary-General Anil Dhupar on Monday hit back at tennis star Rohan Bopanna saying that "one shouldn't be dependent on withdrawal of other players" to secure an Olympic berth.
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