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Krishna Nagar to miss Khel Ratna Award ceremony after mother's demise
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar, set to receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award on Saturday, will not be present at the event after the sudden demise of his mother.
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We'll win more medals in the time to come, says shuttler Pramod Bhagat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who clinched gold in the Tokyo Paralympics, said the athletes will keep on the winning momentum in upcoming tournaments.
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My sports journey started after Asian Games, says Paralympic gold medalist
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Indian shuttler Krishna Nagar, who won a gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, feels his sports journey began only when he starred in the Asian Games.
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Anurag Thakur lauds UP govt's decision to honour Tokyo Paralympics players
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Thursday lauded the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government to honour the medalists of Tokyo Paralympics.
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India's performance at Olympics encourages further promotion of sports cul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Referring to India's outstanding performance at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi on Tuesday said that it has encouraged the promotion of sports culture at every level.
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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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Japan to end COVID-19 emergency measures nationwide this week: Suga
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Japanese government will end this week the COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo and 18 prefectures as well as the quasi-state of emergency in other areas, as the number of infections declined steadily, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesda
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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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It's my personal choice to be nominated for Arjuna Award first, says gold
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Sumit Antil on Friday said it's his personal wish to be nominated for Arjuna Award. But he will accept the decision of the government and the decision-making committee when it comes to getting rewarded for his performanc
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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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Paralympic bronze medallist Sharad diagnosed with swelling in heart
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Tokyo 2020 Paralympics bronze medallist Sharad Kumar has been diagnosed with swelling in the heart. He was recently admitted at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. The high jumper was initially kept under observation after c
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Smriti Irani inaugurates cricket stadium in J-K's Budgam
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 22 (ANI): After inaugurating a cricket stadium at Government Degree College Magam in Budgam district, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Wednesday said the way India waved the victory flag in Olympics and Paralympics,
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