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Fitness is the solution to all physical and mental problems, says Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Union Youth Affair and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said that fitness is the solution to all physical and mental problems and added that let's maintain a better body to feel great.
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Rijiju congratulates Anshu, Sonam for sealing Tokyo Olympics berths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated women wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik for booking spots in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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Rijiju inaugurates Khelo India State Centre of Excellence in Srinagar for
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, on Saturday inaugurated the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence for rowing discipline at the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council Water Sports Academy in Srinagar.
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Rijiju releases Rs 5 cr to upgrade facilities at Karni Singh Shooting Rang
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday informed that he has released Rs 5 crore for the creation of the latest laser technology and upgradation of the facilities at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range to keep the shooters at par with T
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Punjab Sports Minister hands over Rs 10 lakh cheque to Tokyo Olympics qual
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): Punjab Sports, Youth Services and NRI Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, on Wednesday, called on Tokyo Olympics qualifier and national record holder Kamalpreet Kaur at his residence here and handed over Rs 10 lakh cheque to the athlete.
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I wish this festival brings happiness, colour, health and prosperity: Riji
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday greeted countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Holi and wished that the festival brings "happiness, colour, health and prosperity" in the lives of the people.
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Planning to send Indian contingent in advance for Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the ministry is planning to send the Indian Olympic contingent in advance for the Tokyo Games so that the athletes get acclimatise to the conditions.
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Rijiju congratulates Avinash Sable as he sets new national record in men's
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday congratulated athlete Avinash Sable for setting a new national record in the men's 3000m steeplechase event in the ongoing Federation Cup.
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Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju flags of walkathon on International Wom
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju flagged off a walkathon on the occasion of International Women's Day at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi.
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Olympic movement is not complete till India hosts Games: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): At a virtual conference organised on Friday by the Conference of Indian Industry, the 6th CII Scorecard, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju in his keynote address appealed to the business fraternity to help in making sports a vibrant industry in India.
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We must stick to our professional duties: Rijiju to Boe
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that everybody should stick to their professional duties in the best interest of Indian sports. His comments came after badminton coach Mathias Boe urged the minister to intervene in actor T
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JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) to host Khelo India University Games 2021
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI/PRNewswire): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that Karnataka will be the host state for the second Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2021, scheduled later this year.
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