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J-K: Restoration work of Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium in final stages
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 16 (ANI): The restoration work of Bakshi Stadium in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar is in its final stages and an International stadium at par with FIFA standard will be ready for the sports enthusiasts who are eagerly waiting for its inauguration.
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SAFF U-18 Women's C'ship: India thrash Nepal 7-0 in opener
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], March 15 (ANI): The India U-18 girls kicked off their SAFF U-18 Championship campaign with a bang as they defeated Nepal 7-0 in Jamshedpur at the JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur on Tuesday. India next play Bangladesh on March 19.
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports boosts rural sports in country: Anura
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): One of the verticals of the Khelo India Scheme, "Promotion of rural and indigenous/tribal games", is dedicated specifically to the encouragement of rural sports activities in the country, including the rural areas of Maharashtra. This Ministry has provided
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur sanctions 77 sports infrastructure projects
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): For boosting sports participation in the country, including the Himalayan Region, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports implemented a number of schemes aimed at broad-basing of sports and promotion of excellence in sports. Under the Khelo India Scheme
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Star-studded Oil PSUs put up a strong show at the PSPB Inter-unit Chess an
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): The oil public sector undertakings (PSUs) put up a grand show at 31st Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Inter Unit Chess and 41st Inter Unit Bridge Tournament held in Mumbai from Mar 7 to 11, 2022.
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Yoga soon to be introduced in Saudi schools as a sport
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 14 (ANI): Yoga will soon be introduced in schools in Saudi Arabia as part of the sports curriculum due to its significance for mental and physical health, the president of the Saudi Yoga Committee, Nouf Al-Marwaai, said.
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First-ever Indian PRO Championship sets global records
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 14 (ANI/PNN): Globally acclaimed sports establishment, Professional Raw Organisation organised its first national championship at Onyx Fitness: Pai Layout in Bangalore between March 11 and 13, 2022. This internationally sanctioned championship primarily c
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J-K Police organises sports events in Rajouri
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 13 (ANI): With an aim to channelise the talent among the youths of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir Police under Civic Action Programme organised a number of sports events in the district.
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British Deputy High Commission Kolkata celebrates Commonwealth Day in Odis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], March 13 (ANI): The British Deputy High Commission Kolkata commemorated the Commonwealth Day 2022 with a friendly Beach Volleyball Match at the Blue Flag Beach, Puri in a joint collaboration with the Sports and Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha and Puri A
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PM shares 'long term planning, continuous commitment' as only mantra to su
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed a gathering of the participants in the 11th edition of Khel Mahakumbh in Gujarat and said long term planning and continuous commitment is the only mantra for success.
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PM Modi compares nepotism in politics with favouritism in sports, says you
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that favouritism was the major issue in sports similar to nepotism in politics, adding that with the dedication of youth, India would soon be among countries winning many golds in international spor
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Om Birla hails Youth Parliament Festival, says 'nation first' should guide
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Hailing the National Youth Parliament Festival, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the sentiment of 'nation first' should guide the youth in their efforts towards moving the country forward while emphasising that they should "realise their dutie
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