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Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Tek Chand lead India's charge during Op
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Tek Chand carried the tri-colour as India made its way during the Opening Ceremony of Tokyo 2020 Paralympics on Tuesday here at the Japan National Stadium.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Javelin thrower Tek Chand named new flag bearer of Indi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Tek Chand will be India's flag-bearer at the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony after Thangavelu Mariyappan was quarantined following close contact with a COVID-19 positive person on their flight to Tokyo.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Vinod Kumar, Tek Chand among 5 Indian athletes to atten
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 23 (ANI): Discus thrower Vinod Kumar and javelin thrower Tek Chand are among the five Indian athletes who will attend the Tokyo Paralympics opening ceremony.
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Paralympic Games Torch Relay set to arrive in Tokyo on August 20
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Torch Relay has begun its final stretch as the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games on August 24 fast approaches.
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India-Russia joint training exercise INDRA 2021 begins in Volgograd
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Volgograd [Russia], August 4 (ANI): The India-Russia joint training Exercise INDRA 2021 commenced at Prudboy Ranges, Volgograd on Wednesday with an opening ceremony that saw the unfurling of the national flags of both countries.
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PM Modi urges nation to support athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the entire nation got behind the Indian contingent after seeing them during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games. He urged the nation to come forward and support the athletes who are participating in
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Tokyo Olympics: Tongan athlete Pita Taufatofua hogs limelight at Opening C
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Pita Taufatofua on Friday hogged the limelight when he paraded as Tonga's flag bearer without a shirt during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics here at the Japan National Stadium.
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Tokyo Games: Naomi Osaka becomes 1st tennis player to light Olympic cauldr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Japanese athlete Naomi Osaka on Friday became the first tennis player to light the Olympic cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Games here at the Japan National Stadium.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 2: Big day for Indian contingent (Preview)
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics which was declared 'open' on Friday with a toned-down Opening Ceremony, will see the spotlight shift to sporting activities and the second day of the Games -- July 24-- is one of the biggest for the Indian contingent.
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Bollywood cheers for Indian athletes participating in Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Wishes poured in from the Bollywood fraternity as they cheered for the Indian contingent participating in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics during the opening ceremony in the Japanese capital on Friday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pakistan team's flag bearer flouts Covid rules, marches ma
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Maskless flag bearers of Pakistan’s Olympic team struck a stark contrast as they marched through Tokyo’s National Stadium during the Opening Ceremony here on Friday.
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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi catches glimpses of Opening Ceremony, urges all to
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday "caught a few glimpses" of the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony as six-time world champion Mary Kom and men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh led India's charge.
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