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Go for glory, go for gold: Coach Das to Lovlina
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], July 30 (ANI): Prashant Kumar Das, the coach of Indian pugilist Lovlina Borgohain, on Friday said he is confident the boxer will return with a gold medal after storming into the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Have been glued to TV screen watching you in action: Anurag Thakur congrat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): As pugilist Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) assured India a bronze after storming into the semi-finals of the women's welterweight (64-69kg) category, Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Friday congratulated the boxer for making the
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Tokyo Olympics: Was shocked and upset when I learnt I had lost, says Mary
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): Mary Kom, the face of India's boxing contingent, was "shocked and upset" to learn about her Tokyo Olympics exit on Thursday. Mary Kom faced a shocking defeat -- split decision -- at the hands of Colombia's Ingrit Valencia to bow out from the tournament. Valen
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You're a legend, India is proud of you: Rijiju, SAI hail Mary Kom after bo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Former Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday applauded ace boxer Mary Kom for achieving what "no other female boxer in the world" has ever attained.
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Assam-Mizoram border dispute: Kiren Rijiju appeals for peace, says Home Mi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Amid violent clashes between Assam and Mizoram police forces over the border dispute, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the matter is being looked into by the Union Ministry and also emphasised on maintaining peace in all the border areas.
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PM Modi extends greetings to CRPF personnel on force's 83rd Raising Day
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): On the 83rd Raising Day of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the force's personnel and their families.
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Rijiju lauds Chanu, says winning medal on first day of Olympics very speci
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): After Mirabai Chanu won India's first medal at the Tokyo Olympics in weightlifting on Saturday, former Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju praised the sportsperson and said that winning a medal on the first day sets the tone for more success.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Ku
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, actor Akshay Kumar and Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju have extended their best wishes to the Indian athletes ahead of the Tokyo Games.
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Arbitration Council of India and New Delhi International Arbitration Centr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said an Arbitration Council of India and a New Delhi International Arbitration Centre need to be set up in order to achieve Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to develop India as an international ar
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Fulfilling public expectations will be my priority, says Minister of Law &
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): As soon as Lok Sabha MP Kiren Rijiju assumed charge of the Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday, he said that it is a huge responsibility and fulfilling public expectations will be his priority.
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Will try my level best to carry forward work done by Rijiju, says Anurag T
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): After taking charge of the Union Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur on Thursday said he will try his level best to carry forward the good work done by Kiren Rijiju.
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Journey will continue to make India a great sporting nation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Outgoing Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the journey of making India a great sporting nation will continue as only responsibilities have changed and not the vision. Rijiju assumed charge as the Union Minister of Law and Justice on Thursday repla
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