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Tokyo Paralympics: We have set a target of 15 medals, says Dy Chef de Miss
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The Tokyo Paralympics gets underway from August 24 and India will have 54 para-athletes across nine sports disciplines featuring in the showpiece event. While the para-athletes have always made the country proud with their performances, Deputy Chef de Miss
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Union Minister Anurag Thakur begins his Jan Ashirwad Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], August 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Information & Broadcast; Youth Affairs & Sports Anurag Thakur embarked on his Jan Ashirwad Yatra on Thursday from Chandigarh.
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Indoor stadium being constructed in J-K's Budgam to encourage sporting act
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 19 (ANI): An indoor stadium is being constructed in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir to give a boost to sporting activities in the district.
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Lakshadweep disengages 111 contract staff in tourism sector for 1 month
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lakshadweep [India], August 19 (ANI): With the onset of monsoons and closure of tourist season, Lakshadweep's Society for Promotion of Nature Tourism and Sports (SPORTS) has disengaged 111 contractual staff in its units for a period of one month, considering the financial condition and actua
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I will keep fighting for people, says AIMIM Aurangabad MP after being book
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): After a case was registered against AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel and 24 others for allegedly breaching COVID-19 protocols while protesting against the shifting of a proposed sports university from Aurangabad to Pune in Maharashtra, he said that he
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Neeraj Chopra thanks PM Modi for his 'active support to Indian sports and
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his active support of Indian sports and athletes.
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You have been a constant source of inspiration for all sports lovers: PM M
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked former India skipper Kapil Dev and said the legend has been the source of inspiration for all sports lovers in the country. This after the World Cup-winning captain praised the PM for interacting with th
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FSDL acquires media rights for AFC competitions in a landmark four-year de
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], August 18 (ANI): Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) have acquired the 'Media Rights' of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) competitions for the Indian subcontinent in a landmark 4-year agreement, to bring the best of Asian football to Indian homes.
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Thinking of opening academy and sports school: PV Sindhu tells PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Star shuttler PV Sindhu while interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated her future plans regarding the opening of a sports school and academy in Visakhapatnam.
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Disappointed with the way I played in Tokyo Olympics: Anirban Lahiri
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], August 18 (ANI): Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri has said he was disappointed with his game during the Tokyo Olympics but admitted to having "no regrets at all" as he featured in his second multi-sporting event.
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Indian contingent leaves for Tokyo Paralympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Indian contingent for 2020 Paralympics departed for Tokyo from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport in the wee hours of Wednesday.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur meets World Youth Archery C'ship winners
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur interacted with the World Youth Archery Championship winners during an event on Tuesday and congratulated them for making the nation proud.
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