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MYAS advises IOA to not include Chinese sponsor on Indian Olympic kit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had unveiled the Olympic kit for the Tokyo-bound contingent last week and after that ceremony, questions were raised over the presence of a Chinese sponsor on the kit. Keeping in mind the sentiment of people, the Ministry
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Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Milkha Singh is stable, don't create rumours about him: Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday said track legend Milkha Singh is stable and people should refrain from spreading rumours about such a legendary athlete.
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Tokyo Olympics: Every requirement of athletes must be fulfilled, be it vac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed India's preparations for the Tokyo Olympics as the showpiece event is just 50 days away.
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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi held review meeting regarding preparation of athle
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a review meeting over the preparation of athletes for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Sania Mirza thanks Rijiju after son and sister get UK visa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India tennis player Sania Mirza on Thursday thanked Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for arranging a UK visa for her son and sister in order to help them to travel alongside her.
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Tokyo Olympics: Asian C'ships helped gauge extent of preparations of other
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom might have had to settle for a silver medal at the recently-concluded Asian Boxing Championships, but the 38-year-old pugilist is ready to go all out in order to ensure a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics which will be her s
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Sports Ministry to launch short movies on journey of Tokyo-bound Indian at
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): To celebrate the occasion of 50 days to the Tokyo Olympics, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is all set to launch short movies on the journey of Tokyo-bound Indian athletes on June 3, 2021.
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Sania Mirza's son, caretaker to accompany her to UK as govt approves visa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday confirmed that the visa for Sania Mirza's son and the caretaker has been approved to accompany her to the United Kingdom.
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PV Sindhu 'ready and excited' to represent India at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Ace shuttler PV Sindhu is "ready and excited" to represent India in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after five long years.
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India is 'ready to shine' at Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has exuded confidence about the athletes' performance at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and said "India is ready to go and shine".
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We need to be Atmanirbhar in sports: Rijiju launches Coach Education Progr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. May 27 (ANI): In a step to strengthen the coaching ecosystem in India, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) launched a High-Performance Coach Education Programme at the National Centre for Sports Coaching (NCSC), under the aegis of NSNIS Patiala.
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