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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launches second phase of KIRTI programme
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, launched the second phase of the KIRTI (Khelo India Rising Talent Identification) programme at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday.
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Twelve Students from KIIT-DU Qualify for Paris Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 19: In a big achievement for KIIT Deemed to be University (KIIT-DU), Bhubaneswar, 12 students have successfully qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024 beginning July 26, bringing pride and joy to the institution.
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Adidas apologizes for using Bella Hadid in 1972 Munich Olympic shoe ad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Adidas apologized for "any upset or distress caused" by including Bella Hadid, a model with Palestinian lineage, in advertisements for its 1972 Munich Olympic sneaker relaunch, reported TMZ.
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"Go and express yourself": Kapil Dev's message to Diksha Dagar ahead of Pa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the Paris Olympics 2024, Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) president Kapil Dev asked Diksha Dagar to go to the multi-sport event and express herself.
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Sailor Vishnu Sarvanan opens up on father's role in his career, sets goal
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the much-awaited Paris Olympics 2024, Indian sailer Vishnu Saravanan said that his main target is to win a medal in the upcoming marquee event.
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TOPS to finance HS Prannoy's trainer during Paris Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Besides Prannoy, MOC also approved proposals of athletes Vikash Singh, Suraj Panwar, Ankita Dhyani, Sarvesh Kushare and shooter Anantjeet Singh Naruka
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Aiming for historic third Olympic medal at Paris 2024: Sindhu
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Currently ranked 13th in the world, PV Sindhu's illustrious career boasts of numerous accolades. She has won five BWF World Championship medals, including a gold, and an Olympic silver and bronze- making her the only Indian to achieve this feat. Her Commonwealth Games achievements include go
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Kapil Dev wishes Gautam Gambhir following appointment as Indian team head
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Gambhir was announced as the new head coach of Team India, replacing batting legend Rahul Dravid, on July 9 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Rahul Dravid's tenure as the head coach of Team India came to an end after the conclusion of the final match of the T20 World Cup 2
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Indian men's hockey vice-captain Hardik's parents open up on his success,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As the Paris 2024 Olympics approaches, Hockey India's "Hockey Te Charcha, Familia" podcast offers an exclusive glimpse into the lives of Indian hockey players through the eyes of their families. In the latest episode, Varinderpreet Singh Rai and Sonia Gill, the proud parents of Indian Men's
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CRPF's K9 units among 10 arrive in Paris for high-stakes security at Paris
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Two K9 teams from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have reached Paris as part of the 10 K9 teams from other organisations selected to provide security to various venues of the upcoming Paris Olympics, 2024, scheduled from July 26 to August 11.
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Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra highest-seeded Indian players at Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sreeja Akula (16th) and Manika Batra (18th) are the highest-seeded Indian players at the Paris 2024 Olympics table tennis tournament, which begins on July 27.
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French President Macron accepts PM Attal's formal resignation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Macron has asked Attal to continue running the caretaker government until the appointment of the next government. The development comes ahead of the Olympics that is due to start in France from next week.
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