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Rijiju announces launch of 25 Fit India Yoga centers across 9 states on ev
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Minister of the Ministry of Ayush, Kiren Rijiju announced the launch of 25 Fit India Yoga Centres on Sunday, ahead of International Day of Yoga on June 21.
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We will fulfill Milkha Singh's dream and bring Olympic medal in athletics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has expressed condolences on the demise of track legend Milkha Singh. The former sprinter died of COVID-19 related complications in a hospital in Chandigarh late on Friday night.
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President Kovind, Vice-President Naidu condole demise of Milkha Singh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, on Saturday, condoled the demise of sporting icon Milkha Singh.
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Olympics 2024: Rijiju launches athlete injury management system
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday launched the Central Athlete Injury Management System (CAIMS), a first-of-its-kind initiative by the ministry, for streamlining the sports medicine and rehabilitation support offered to th
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PM Modi condoles demise of boxer Dingko Singh, says 'he was a sporting sup
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences on the demise of former India boxer and Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh and said his contribution aided the popularity of boxing.
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Former India boxer Dingko Singh passes away; Kiren Rijiju, Vijender Singh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India boxer and Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 42.
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We have been hot and cold, need to play at same level: Chhetri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India football captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said that his side has been hot and cold in the FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualifiers, and he addressed the need for playing consistently at the same level.
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Tokyo Olympics: No branded apparel, only India will be written on kits of
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Wednesday, said that the Indian Olympic-bound contingent will not sport any branded apparel during the upcoming Olympics.
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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, IOA looking for new sponsor, confirms Rajeev Meht
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Secretary-General Rajeev Mehta on Wednesday gave his opinion on dropping off the Chinese sponsor from the Olympic kit for the Tokyo-bound athletes.
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People who understand football know there's no comparison between me and M
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India captain Sunil Chhetri on Wednesday said people who understand the sport of football know there is no comparison between him and Argentina striker Lionel Messi.
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Tokyo Olympics: After uproar over Chinese sponsor, Indian contingent to we
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday decided that the nation's athletes would wear unbranded sports apparel in the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
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Enjoyed Chhetri's brilliant goals against Bangladesh, says Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday said that he enjoyed watching striker Sunil Chhetri score two amazing goals against Bangladesh in the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, and AFC Asian Cup China Qualifiers.
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