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I will hammer out amicable solution to sports code: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): Just before the meeting of National Sports Federations (NSF), Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and Sports Ministry, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that he would hammer out an amicable solution to the issue of sports code.
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Totally stand with the NRAI and IOA: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that he stands with the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and added that sentiments of both federations are justified.
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 7.87 crore as out-of-pocket allowance for 262
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry on Saturday sanctioned Rs 7.87 crore as an out-of-pocket allowance for 2625 Khelo India (KI) athletes.
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Sports Ministry Joint Secretary Inder Dhamija asks FIG to let IOA carry ou
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Sports Ministry's Joint Secretary Inder Dhamija has asked Federation Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) to let Indian Olympic Association (IOA) carry out the selection trials for upcoming FIG World Championship in Artistic Gymnastics to be held from October
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports derecognises Paralympic Committee of
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday derecognised the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for violating the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011.
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Sports Ministry to appeal against WADA's decision of suspending NDTL: Kire
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the Ministry will appeal against the decision of the WADA suspending the accreditation of India's National Dope Testing Laboratory for six months over failing to match the International Standards for L
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Sports Ministry congratulates Vinesh Phogat on winning gold medal at Polan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday conveyed congratulations to wrestler Vinesh Phogat on winning gold medal in women's 53kg category at Poland Open.
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India have to put a lot of efforts for growth of football: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid India's substandard performance in the ongoing Intercontinental Cup, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the country needs to put a lot of efforts for the growth of football in the country.
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Prize money row: Sushil Kumar backs Bajrang Punia
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday expressed his solidarity with Bajrang Punia and said that the government should felicitate athletes to set a good example.
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Row over Rs 2 cr prize money: Manu should have consulted us before going p
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that shooter Manu Bhaker should have consulted the Sports Department officials before questioning him about Rs 2 crore cash reward on Twitter.
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Focus on building infrastructure, not in hosting global events: Rathore
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is of the view that instead of spending a large amount in hosting major sporting tournaments, it is better to use that money in developing sports facilities and infrastructure.
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Bronze medalist Purnima Hembram upset over denial of help in despair
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 4: Purnima Hembram, Indian track and field athlete, who is suffering from a hamstring injury, has expressed her disappointment over the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports headed by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and the state government for not helping her
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