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Journey will continue to make India a great sporting nation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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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PL looking forward to full stadiums in 2021/22 season as UK govt eases COV
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): After the announcement by UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson that fans can return to sporting events, the Premier League has stated fans have been hugely missed in the stadiums due to COVID-19.
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Prowess of our forward line was our greatest strength in 1980 Olympics, re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): With less than 20 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, the fever is slowly engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, it's time for the hockey fans to relive the memories from the triumphant Oly
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Wimbledon: Roger Federer delighted to play in front of 'passionate' crowd
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], July 2 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Friday expressed gratitude towards the fans as he spoke about the joy of playing in front of them after sporting events across the globe had to be held behind closed doors over the last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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Was lucky that I got a chance to play in 1968 Olympics, says Ajit Pal Sing
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, the frenzy is slowly engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, it's time for the hockey fans to relive the memories from the triumphant O
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Manipur is powerhouse of sporting talent, says PM Modi after state launche
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded Manipur for launching the 'Tokyo Olympic #Cheer4India campaign' and said the state is a powerhouse of sporting talent.
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FC Goa announce first feeder club partnership
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 23 (ANI): As part of the holistic plan to develop the football ecosystem in Goa, FC Goa on Wednesday announced the club's partnership with Sporting Club of Porvorim, a local village club headquartered at Salvador do Mundo.
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Tokyo Olympics: Maximum of 10,000 fans to be allowed for each sporting eve
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics organising committee on Monday confirmed that the spectator limit for the Games has been set at 50 per cent of venue capacity, up to a maximum of 10,000 people.
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WTC final: Indian players to wear black armbands in Milkha Singh's honour
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], June 19 (ANI): The Indian players taking the field against New Zealand in the World Test Championship final at the Ageas Bowl will be sporting black armbands as a mark of respect for track legend Milkha Singh, who passed away in Chandigarh on Friday night.
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President Kovind, Vice-President Naidu condole demise of Milkha Singh
Updated : 5 years, 2 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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'Mentally prepared' India women's team look to challenge experienced Engla
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], June 15 (ANI): While the England women's team plays Test cricket on and off, the India women's team will be sporting the white jersey for the first time in nearly seven years on Wednesday when the two teams lock horns in a one-off Test at the Bristol County Ground.
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