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PM Modi felicitates Asian Games medalists
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday felicitated all the medal winners of the recently-concluded 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Asian Games: Jinson Johnson strikes gold in men's 1500m
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 30 (ANI): Indian athlete Jinson Johnson on Thursday clinched a gold medal in Men's 1500m athletics event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Railways to elevate Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat, who clinched gold medals at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta, would be promoted to the rank of gazetted officers by the railways, Railway Ministry officials said on Tuesday.
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Proud of Indian wrestlers' show at Asiad: Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 21(ANI): India's Chef-de-mission for the ongoing edition of the Asian Games and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday heaped praises on the jubilant Indian wrestlers at the event.
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Bajrang Punia's family beaming with pride post Asian Games feat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The family of wrestler Bajrang Punia on Tuesday expressed happiness after the wrestler made India proud by clinching the first gold for India at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Vinesh and Bajrang should win medals at Olympics: WFI President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 20 (ANI): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revelled in the gold medal-winning performances of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and put the onus on them to repeat their performances at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Asian Games: Sports fraternity laud wrestler Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Several sports personalities have come in unison to congratulate wrestler Bajrang Punia, who, on Sunday, bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games.
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Have taken my revenge: Bajrang Punia after Asian Games win
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 19 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia, who bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games in Men's 65kg freestyle event on Sunday, said that he finally managed to take a revenge from Japan's Daichi Takatani, who defeated him in the Asian Wrestling Champions
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Asian Games: Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins India's first gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 19 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday bagged the first gold medal for India at the 18th Asian Games after defeating Japanese Daichi Takatani 11-8 in Men's 65kg freestyle event.
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Asian Games 2018: Bajrang Punia storms into semis
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 19 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia booked his place in the semi-finals of the men's 65 kg freestyle event after defeating Fayziev Abdulqosim of Tajikistan in the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games here on Sunday.
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PM Modi doing drama over Rahul's hug: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India). Aug 12 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament (MP) P.L. Punia on Saturday said Congress president Rahul Gandhi's hotly-debated hug to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Parliament was to show compassion.
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Yasar Dogu International: Wrestler Bajrang Punia bags gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Turkey [Istanbul], July 30 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia clinched a gold medal in 70 kg category at the Yasar Dogu International on Sunday.
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