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"Inclusion of cricket in the Olympics can be a new start": Union Sports Mi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) executive board meeting in Mumbai Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said that the inclusion of cricket in the Olympics can be a new start.
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National Open Athletics Championships: Pavithra Venkatesh clinches gold in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Competing at the Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, Pavithra Venkatesh won the title for a 4:05m leap while Baranica Elangovan (4.00m) secured silver and Mariya Jaison (3.80m) won bronze, as per Olympics.
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Indian Army wins gold medal in Cambrian Patrol 2023 military exercise in U
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Exercise Cambrian Patrol, organised by the UK Army, is considered the ultimate test of human endurance and team spirit and is sometimes referred to as the Olympics of Military Patrolling among militaries in the world, a Defence Ministry release said.
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"Clear intention of holding Olympics in India in 2036": FIH President Dato
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Federation Internationale de Hockey (FIH) President Dato Tayyab Ikram said that there is an intention to hold the Olympics 2036 in India.
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"...India has great excitement for Olympics": IOC President Thomas Bach
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach is looking forward to the opening ceremony of the 141st session as it will showcase the excitement India has for the Olympics.
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IOC recommends inclusion of T20 cricket and four other sports in 2028 Olym
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board on Friday officially recommended the inclusion of baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes), and squash in the 2028 Olympic which will be played in Los Angeles, United States of America.
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Football: Indian Women's team to train in Saudi Arabia ahead of Olympic Qu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Indian senior women's team is leaving for Saudi Arabia on Saturday for a training-cum-exposure tour on the eve of the AFC Women's Olympics Qualifiers to be played in Uzbekistan later this month.
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"There are two sides to this...": Anurag Thakur on inclusion of cricket in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing Executive Board meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Mumbai, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 edition of the Summer Games in Los Angeles would depend on the twin aspects of profitability and budget
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"IOC executive board will take matter of five sports proposed for LA 2028
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Thursday chaired the Executive board meeting of the IOC that was held at the Jio World Convention Centre, in Mumbai.
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Artic Open: PV Sindhu moves to quarterfinals, Indian challenge ends in men
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
PV Sindhu, ranked 13th in the world, won the match with a 21-11, 21-10 scoreline, her third victory over the world No. 22 Chinese Taipei's shuttler Wen Chi Hsu in as many matches. The two competitors clashed at the Asian Games round of 32, where the Indian shuttler again triumphed in straigh
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PM Modi to inaugurate 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The IOC session serves as a key meeting of the members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Important decisions regarding the future of the Olympic games are made at the IOC Sessions. India is hosting the IOC session for the second time and after a gap of about 40 years.
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Maharashtra CM, Dy CM hold meeting with Thomas Bach ahead of IOC session i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the upcoming International Olympic Session being hosted by Maharashtra's Mumbai, State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday held a meeting with the International Olympics Committee (IOC) Chief, Thomas Bach in Mumbai.
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