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MOC approves Rs 1.3 cr for various sports disciplines
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Thursday approved the financial proposal of approximately Rs 1.3 crore for seven sports disciplines during the 47th Agenda meeting.
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CWG medalist urges Rijiju to look into her plight, seeks govt job
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): India para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who made herself a household name during the 2014 Commonwealth Games, on Thursday made a heartfelt appeal to the Union Sports Ministry to look into her misery and help her get a government job.
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Last year was challenging for team, says Alyson Annan after winning FIH Wo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): 2019 was a tough and challenging year for the side, says Dutch women's national team coach Alyson Annan after winning FIH Women Coach of the Year 2019 award.
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FIH Male Coach of the Year 2019 award is recognition for team's achievemen
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): It is a recognition for the team's success in last 12 month, says Australia national hockey team coach Colin Batch, who has been named as the FIH Male Coach of the Year 2019.
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Shifting to MMA was risky, says Ritu Phogat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Ritu Phogat has said that switching to Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) from wrestling was a risky decision but she took it as a challenge.
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Centre should probe Kabaddi players' participation in World Championship i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra on Monday said the government should probe Kabaddi players who went to Pakistan to participate in the World Championship without the consent of any sporting body.
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IOA to lodge formal complaint against Pakistan equestrian
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra on Monday said the association will lodge a formal complaint with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) against Pakistan equestrian Usman Khan, who has named his horse as 'Azad Kashmir'.
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TOTO India hosted its 2nd edition of the Architect Talk with Taro Muroi an
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): TOTO India successfully hosted the second edition of the Architect Talk at Trident, BKC.
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Asian Juniors and Cadets Fencing Championships postponed due to coronaviru
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Fencing Confederation of Asia president Celso L Dayrit confirmed that the upcoming Asian Juniors and Cadets Fencing Championships has been postponed for after the Olympic Games, tentatively in August because of coronavirus.
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Three Guinness World Records holder Myra Taneja aims for Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Feb 9 (ANI): Three Guinness World Records holder Myra Taneja said that her dream is to represent India at the Olympics.
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Gopichand receives honourable mention at IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): India's chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand has been given an honourable mention at the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards 2019.
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India are contender for Olympic medal, says Thomas Briels
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): After suffering a defeat against India in FIH Hockey Pro League clash, Hungary men's hockey team captain Thomas Briels said that the hosts are contenders for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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