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Elite para athletes being supported for customised training under TOPS: An
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday said that the ministry is supporting the para-athletes at par with able-bodied sportspersons.
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Pramod Bhagat nominated for BWF Player of the Year Award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Laussane [Switzerland], November 11 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Thursday revealed the nominees for the BWF Player of the Year Awards 2020/2021.
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Padma Shri Virender Singh protests in Delhi, urges Haryana Govt to recogni
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee, speech and hearing impaired wrestler Virender Singh on Wednesday staged a sit-in demonstration outside the Haryana Bhawan in Delhi demanding Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to recognise the state's deaf sportspersons, like
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President Kovind confers Padma Shri to Dwarf Para Athlete KY Venkatesh
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind conferred Padma Shri to India's leading dwarf para-athlete KY Venkatesh on Tuesday.
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Wheelchair basketball coaching camp organized in Srinagar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 6 (ANI): Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS), a non-governmental organisation in collaboration with the Wheel Chair Basket Ball Federation (WBFI) organised a two-day wheelchair basketball coaching for para athletes in Srinagar.
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Army and Voluntary Medicare Society organise sports events for para-athlet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Indian Army and the Voluntary Medicare Society (VMS) organised sporting events for para-athletes at Lachipora Boniyar in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
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Don't need heart surgery, complete rest for 2 months should help, says par
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Tokyo 2020 Paralympics bronze medallist Sharad Kumar won't need to undergo surgery for the swelling in his heart and the athlete has been asked to take complete rest for the next two months by his doctor.
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Sharad Kumar's brilliant performance at Paralympics made entire nation pro
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday met para-athlete Sharad Kumar and lauded the Tokyo Paralympics' bronze medallist for his performance.
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Neeraj's javelin, hockey stick gifted by women's team up for grabs in e-au
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Neeraj Chopra's Tokyo Olympics javelin and para-athlete Sumit Antil's javelin are among the items that are up for grabs in the e-auction of gifts presented by Olympians and Paralympians to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Sharad Kumar among four para-athletes recommended for Khel Ratna; Avani Le
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has recommended the names of shooter Manish Narwal, high jumper Sharad Kumar, shuttler Pramod Bhagat and javelin thrower Sundar Singh Gurjar for Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021. All four brought laurels
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Video of PM Modi's interaction with Para-athletes released
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): A video footage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with Para-athletes, who brought glory to India Tokyo Paralympic, was released on Sunday.
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Video footage of PM Modi's interaction with para-athletes to be released t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): A video footage of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with Para-athletes, who brought glory to India Tokyo Paralympic, will be launched on September 12.
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