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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Ravi Dahiya bags gold
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya on Saturday won a gold medal in the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in Almaty.
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Planning to send Indian contingent in advance for Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the ministry is planning to send the Indian Olympic contingent in advance for the Tokyo Games so that the athletes get acclimatise to the conditions.
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Bajrang must have taken vaccine thinking there is a delay, feels Rijiju
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, feels ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia wanted to feel secure and that is why he went ahead and got vaccinated with the Tokyo Olympics round the corner.
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Our athletes in panic mode, so Bajrang went and got vaccination: IOA Secy
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): World number one and Tokyo Olympics-bound wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday said that he has already received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This has led to the raising of a few eyebrows as there hasn't been any official announcement on starting o
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If I want to win a medal in Olympics, have to keep everything else aside:
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): It doesn't get bigger than the Olympics for an athlete and ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia is leaving no stone unturned as he looks to hit top gear in the home stretch of his preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Bajrang Punia becomes World No. 1 after bagging gold in Rome
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has regained the number one spot in the rankings after clinching a second successive gold medal at the Matteo Pallicone Ranking Series.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia leaves social media, to focus on Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Monday announced that he will stop using all social media handles till the Tokyo Olympics as he wishes to completely focus on his preparations.
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Congress leaders sit on LPG cylinders to address a press conference at AIC
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): After LPG prices were hiked by Rs 25 on Thursday, Congress leaders Supriya Shrinate and Vineet Punia, in an eyecatching endeavour, sat on LPG cylinders while addressing media here on Thursday over the continuous rise of prices of fuel.
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Journalist Mandeep Punia arrested from Singhu border gets bail
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Delhi's Rohini court on Tuesday granted bail to freelance journalist Mandeep Punia who was allegedly arrested from the Singhu border where a large number of farmers are protesting against the farm laws for over two months.
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Postponement of Olympics has given Deepak Punia time to fine-tune skills a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic might have brought sporting action across the country to a grinding halt last year, but Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has high expectations from the athletes as he feels wrestl
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SAI modifies SOPs partially to ensure athletes returning from competitions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi], January 23 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is coming up with various proactive measures in order to ensure that there is no drop in intensity of Olympic-bound athletes.
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Nadda holds meeting with BJP leaders to discuss strategy for Rajasthan by-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Friday held a meeting with Rajasthan BJP leaders, including party's state president Satish Punia, Rajendra Rathore and Gulab Chand Kataria for the upcoming by-polls in the state.
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