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PM Modi to launch Khelo India University Games
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the first edition of Khelo India University Games on February 22 in Cuttack, Odisha.
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PM Modi directed all govt depts to work for youths, says Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed all government departments to work for the welfare of the youngsters as India has a 20 per cent of global youth's population.
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Traditional sports parameter cannot be compared with Olympic sports, says
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Reacting to another Kambala racer Nishant Shetty who broke Srinivas Gowda's 100m record, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that parameter level of traditional sport cannot be compared with Olympic sports.
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020: Navi Mumbai to host final on Nov 2
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The stage is set for the future stars of women's football as the match schedule and host cities for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 were unveiled by FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Tuesday alongside the official slogan for the tour
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Khelo India University Games is revolutionary step, says Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the first-ever Khelo India University Games is a revolutionary step in the country.
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Kambala jockey Gowda not sure about participating in SAI trial
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Srinivasa Gowda, a Kambala jockey, will meet Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday but he is not sure about his participation in trial at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bengaluru, which was arranged by Union Minister of
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Kiren Rijiju runs with ITBP personnel as part of Fit India movement
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday ran with Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel as part of the Fit India Movement and felicitated the winners.
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Kiren Rijiju visits ITBP's Mountaineering and Skiing Institute to promote
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday visited Auli in Uttarakhand, to support Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP) Mountaineering And Skiing Institute to promote winter sports in the country.
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Officials from SAI have contacted Srinivasa Gowda: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju said that the officials from Sports Authority of India (SAI) have contacted Srinivasa Gowda, a Kambala jockey, and Gowda will reach at the SAI centre on Monday.
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Rijiju calls fastest Kambala jockey for trial under top coaches
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Srinivasa Gowda, a Kambala jockey, will undergo trials for professional sporting competitions under the top coaches of Sports Authority of India (SAI).
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CWG medalist urges Rijiju to look into her plight, seeks govt job
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): India para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who made herself a household name during the 2014 Commonwealth Games, on Thursday made a heartfelt appeal to the Union Sports Ministry to look into her misery and help her get a government job.
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Ladakh, J-K to host first-ever Khelo India Winter Games
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports is set to organise the first-ever Khelo India Winter Games in the Union Territory of Ladakh in the third week of February and in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the first week of March.
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