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Mumbai poised to host IOC session in 2023
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Laussane [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): Mumbai is set to host the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) session in 2023, IOC president Thomas Bach has confirmed.
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IWF President Tamas Ajan resigns from IOC honourary membership
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Laussane [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) president Tamas Ajan has resigned as an honourary member of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Board.
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Sania Mirza raises awareness about coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing concerns related to coronavirus, India's tennis sensation Sania Mirza raised awareness about the issue and asked the people to do what is required when the symptoms arise.
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SAI takes action in nine out of 14 sexual harassment cases
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) has confirmed that the organisation has taken action in nine out of the 14 unresolved sexual harassment cases.
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Have called meeting to discuss suspension of SGFI: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar, who is also the president of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI), on Friday said that he has called a meeting to discuss the suspension of the federation and assured that a strict action would be taken against the guilty parties
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Rijiju brushes aside coronavirus threat, says India will participate in Ol
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday brushed aside the threat of coronavirus and said India would participate in 2020 Tokyo Olympics in full flow.
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NRAI may pull out of Olympic Test if Coronavirus continues
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has said that their contingent would pull out of the Olympic Test event next month in Tokyo if coronavirus outbreak continues to create health risk to their shooters in the country.
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Women's T20 WC: Heather Knight's century guides England to win over Thaila
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb 26 (ANI): Heather Knight's first century in the shortest format helped England defeat Thailand by 98 runs in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup on Wednesday here at the Manuka Oval.
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Shafali Verma makes the team more balance: Smriti Mandhana
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Feb 26 (ANI): Ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand, India's Smriti Mandhana praised Shafali Verma, saying that the 16-year-old has made the side more balanced.
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Why hate someone over wrong pronounciation: Jimmy Neesham on Trump's 'Soo-
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): As Donald Trump ended up referring Sachin Tendulkar as 'Soo-chin' at the 'Namaste Trump' event in Ahmedabad's Motera Stadium, many continue to mock the American leader over the mispronunciation of the name of Master Blaster.
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Amid coronavirus threat, Indian boxing contingent to leave for Jordon earl
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Boxing Federation of India's Executive Director RK Sacheti on Tuesday said that there is no need to panic and the boxing contingent will leave for Jordon in a day or so for the upcoming Boxing qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Comparing Maradona and Messi is like comparing Picasso to Mozart: Ottavio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Feb 25 (ANI): Former Italian midfielder Ottavio Bianchi said that comparing Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona is like drawing a comparison between Picasso and Mozart.
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