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Paralympic bronze medallist Sharad admitted to AIIMS after complaining of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Tokyo 2020 Paralympics bronze medalist Sharad Kumar is currently admitted at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. The high jumper is under observation for the last five days after complaining of chest pain.
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Need to recognize, encourage sports talent of differently-abled friends at
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 19 (ANI): Lauding the achievement of sportspersons in Tokyo Paralympics, Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said there is a need to recognize and encourage the sports talent of our differently-abled friends at the local level.
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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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French people show strong support for Paris 2024 Games
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 17 (ANI): Two surveys conducted in the wake of Tokyo 2020 have revealed robust approval among France's population for both the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and much admiration for the handover ceremonies.
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Think the myth that studies and sports can't be pursued together has been
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Noida DM Suhas Yathiraj who secured silver at Tokyo Paralympics feels his achievement in the 2020 Games will motivate him to go one better at Paris in 2024.
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Paralympic shooter Deependra Singh accuses local administration for not pr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 13 (ANI): Paralympic Pistol Shooter, Deependra Singh on Sunday accused the Sambhal administration of not providing him with a pistol license.
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Win at Tokyo Paralympics is for all of us who dare to dream, says Avani Le
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics gold and bronze medalist Avani Lekhara on Sunday stated the podium finish at the Games was not just for her but also for those who dare to dream.
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One must think positively in difficult situations: PM Modi tells Paralympi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised Paralympics silver medallist Bhavina Patel to always think positively after the paddler revealed that she had lost all hopes following her dismal performance in the first match of the Tokyo Games.
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I get motivation from you all, your performance will boost morale of sport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the achievement of the Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics will significantly boost the morale of the entire sporting community in the country, adding that their performances keep him motivated.
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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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Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist Bhavina Patel receives grand welcome at
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 10 (ANI): Table Tennis player and Tokyo Paralympics silver medalist Bhavina Patel received a grand welcome at Ahmedabad airport, on her return from the Games.
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CM Patnaik presents Rs 6 cr cash award to Paralympian Pramod Bhagat
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 10 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik felicitated world champion para shuttler Pramod Bhagat with a cash reward of Rs 6 Crores at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Friday.
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