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Not satisfied with centre’s policy, says Double Trap shooter Ankur Mittal
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Former world number one Double Trap shooter Ankur Mittal on Monday expressed his disappointment with the Centre’s policy, saying there is no help from the government for transition.
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Nagaland gets first Astroturf football ground
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India] Feb 7 (ANI): With an objective to improve infrastructure for football and nurture players with good facilities, Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated the state’s first Astroturf football ground at the Indira Gandhi Stadium.
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Hockey midfielder Navjot Kaur completes 150 international matches
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Murcia [Spain], Feb 4 (ANI): Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur, who climbed the ranks in the national team with significant performances, completed the milestone of playing 150 international matches.
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Srikanth, Sindhu among those approved by SAI for TOPS scheme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved the names of 23 athletes, including shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth, from badminton, cycling, para-athletics and para-shooting fields, to be included in the flagship Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TO
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Indian women’s 3-0 victory over Indonesia in football friendly is well-des
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Indian women's national football team coach Maymol Rocky on Monday said that the 3-0 victory over Indonesia in a friendly match was very well-deserved.
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Ratanbala's hat-trick guides India to 3-0 win over Indonesia
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 27 (ANI): A second-half hat-trick by Ratanbala Devi led the Indian women’s football team to a 3-0 win against Indonesia in the first of their two slated friendly matches on Sunday.
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Court raps CBI for probe in wrestler Narsingh Yadav case
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday came down heavily on the CBI for delay in investigation case of wrestler Narsingh Yadav who was caught in a doping controversy, ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympics.
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Indian women team to play football friendlies against Hong Kong and Indone
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Indian senior women's national football team is scheduled to play two matches each against Hong Kong and Indonesia in preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Qualifiers Round 2.
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Sydney International: Top-ranked Halep stunned in opener
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jan 9 (ANI): World number one Simona Halep suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Australia's Ashleigh Barty in her opening clash of the ongoing Sydney International here at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on Wednesday.
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Sydney International: Angelique Kerber survives Camila Giorgi scare in ope
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jan 8 (ANI): World number two Angelique Kerber edged past Camila Giorgi of Italy in their closely-contested opening match of the ongoing Sydney International tournament here at the Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre on Tuesday.
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Anil Vij, Manu Bhaker lock horns over cash reward
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): A Twitter spat has erupted between Haryana sports minister Anil Vij and shooter Manu Bhaker over a cash reward promise.
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No shortage of funds for athletes under TOPS: SAI
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) Director General Neelam Kapoor has said that there is no shortage of funds for athletes who are under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
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