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Tokyo Olympics performance erased memory of desperation, despondency, deje
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Taking note of the best ever performance of the Indian contingent in Tokyo, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said, 2020 Olympics turned out to be the best moment for India in the last 121 years of the Games journey.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia expresses gratitude after leading Indian con
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Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia might have won bronze in the Tokyo Olympics but the grappler wants to leave no stone unturned in practising and training for future events.
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PIL in SC seeks 'official' national sports status for Hockey
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking appropriate directions to the Centre and various sports bodies for the advancement of games played in the Olympics, besides promoting cricket.
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Probably the most disheartened I've ever been: Aditi Ashok after missing o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian golfer Aditi Ashok is "disheartened" at missing out on a medal after finishing fourth in the women's individual stroke play at the Tokyo Olympics.
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'We are so proud of you': Virat Kohli congratulates India's Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 9 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday applauded the performances of athletes from the country who participated in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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Haven't thought about biopic, there are more things to come in my story: N
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra feels there are more stories about his life that can be unearthed in the future and his biopic can wait as the Olympic gold medallist vows to focus on upcoming tournaments.
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Haryana Minister Anil Vij meets parents of gold medallist Neeraj Chopra
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Panipat (Haryana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Sunday met the family of Javeline thrower Neeraj Chopra, who became the first Indian to win gold in athletics at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Kendall Jenner celebrates beau Devin Booker's gold medal win at Tokyo Olym
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): American supermodel Kendall Jenner on Saturday (local time) congratulated her boyfriend, NBA superstar Devin Booker, after the US men's basketball team took home the gold medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu celebrates 'special' birthday with family
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Imphal (Manipur) [India], August 8 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Sunday said her 27th birthday has become even more special due to the silver medal she won in Tokyo Olympics.
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Uttrakhand CM names Team India's Hockey player Vandana Kataria as brand am
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday announced that Indian women's hockey team player Vandana Kataria will be brand ambassador of the state's Department of Women Empowerment and Child Development.
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Sports Ministry will fulfill needs of players for Olympic Games in future:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Sports Ministry will fulfill the smallest of needs of sportspersons and provide them world-class infrastructure in the Olympic Games in the future, said Nisith Pramanik, Union Minister of State for Sports, as the Tokyo Olympics 2020 came to an end on Su
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'Arigato' Japan: Tokyo Olympics declared closed; Flag passed on to Paris M
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic Games came to end after a stunning closing ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
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