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Lewis Hamilton backs Naomi Osaka, criticises French Open organisers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has shown his support for Naomi Osaka and criticised the 'people in power' for Naomi's withdrawal from the French Open after the fallout over her decision to not engage with media.
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Ahead of Tiananmen crackdown anniversary, Hong Kong police arrests vigil o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 4 (ANI): Ahead of the annual candlelight vigil marking the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, police have arrested the vice-chairwoman of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China on suspicion of promoting the banned assembly, according to a law enfo
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Virtual textile trade event - F2F Sourcing Show 2021 to begin Sept 6
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The second edition of F2F Sourcing Show, the virtual trade event for apparel, fabric, and yarn exhibitors, will be held from September 6, its organiser Fibre2Fashion.com has announced.
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Tokyo Olympics: Organisers say around 10,000 volunteers have quit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 3 (ANI): With just 50 days to go for the games, around 10,000 of 80,000 volunteers slated to help organisers during the Tokyo Olympics have quit amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Jodie Foster to receive Cannes' honourary Palme d'Or during opening ceremo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): American actor-director Jodie Foster will be bestowed with the honourary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, the organisers announced on Wednesday.
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Organisers of four Grand Slams rally behind Osaka after her decision to ta
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], June 1 (ANI): Organisers of all the four Grand Slams -- Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open, on Tuesday rallied behind Naomi Osaka after the Japanese tennis player pulled out of the ongoing French Open to look after her mental health.
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Games will be safe for everyone, says IOC's John Coates as Tokyo 2020 ente
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 21 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair John Coates on Friday said that the upcoming Tokyo Olympics will be safe for everyone and the organisers are now fully in "operational delivery mode."
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Caribbean Premier League 2021 to start on August 28, final on September 19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
St John's [Antigua], May 20 (ANI): The 2021 Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will get underway on August 28 and will run till September 19, the organisers confirmed on Thursday.
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Singapore Open cancelled due to surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, May 12 (ANI): Tournament organisers Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) and Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday agreed to cancel the Singapore Open 2021 scheduled for June 1-6, 2021.
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Postponed United-Liverpool clash to be played on May 13
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], May 6 (ANI): The postponed Premier League clash between Manchester United and Liverpool will now be played on May 13, the organisers have confirmed.
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ACL: Al Rayyan coach SC Laurent Blanc lauds organisation, pitch conditions
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Al Rayyan SC head coach Laurent Blanc lauded the organisers of Group E of the AFC Champions League, which was hosted in Goa, India, owing to the pandemic situation in the world right now.
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Organisers announce Covid-19 countermeasures for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020), the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan on Wednesday agreed
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