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Judoka Sushila Devi to fine-tune preparations in Delhi before departing fo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Judoka Sushila Devi, who will represent India in the Olympic Games in Tokyo will fine-tune her preparation in a final training camp in Delhi from July 9.
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Rijiju congratulates Indian javelin throwers for qualifying for Tokyo Para
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, has congratulated javelin throwers Navdeep, Ranjeet Bhati, Devendra Jhajharia, and Tek Chand for qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Sports Ministry asks IOA to take athletes' responsibility if concerned NSF
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking the body to take responsibility of the athletes if they belong to the National Sports Federation (NSF) which is not recognised by the Government or it has los
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Myanmar records 1,877 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 infections rose to 163,087 with 1,877 new cases in Myanmar on Saturday, according to a statement from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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IND W vs ENG W, 3rd ODI: Mithali wins toss, opts to field
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Worcester [UK], July 3 (ANI): Mithali Raj-led India won the toss and opted to field in the third and final ODI against England here at the New Road, Worcester, on Saturday.
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IOC announces flexibility for team selections at Tokyo 2020
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): Following the discussions between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federations (IFs), a specific solution for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been found to provide further flexibility for team selections in several sports.
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BFI recommends Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur's names for Arjuna
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended the names of Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur for the Arjuna Award. The federation has however not nominated anyone for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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J-K: First-ever football league started in Srinagar's Downtown for kids
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 3 (ANI): With an aim to give a flip to football activities in Srinagar, particularly among the budding football players, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council in collaboration with Downtown Heroes Football Club organised a football league for the p
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India is emerging supergiant in women's cricket, they'll be tough oppositi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], July 3 (ANI): Matthew Mott, coach of Australia women's cricket team, has said that the break between matches could hold his side at a disadvantage ahead of the multi-format series against India.
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Tokyo Olympics: Men's hockey team being ranked 4th is a great achievement,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Hockey legend Zafar Iqbal has said the current men's hockey team being ranked at the number four spot is in itself a great achievement.
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Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps 10-man Brazil defeat Chile to enter sem
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 3 (ANI): Lucas Paqueta's lone strike helped Brazil defeat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Copa America here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
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Sports Ministry recognises WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as NSF
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has decided to grant recognition to WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as National Sports Federation (NSF) for promotion and development of the Kickboxing sport in India.
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