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Rijiju congratulates Indian javelin throwers for qualifying for Tokyo Para
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, has congratulated javelin throwers Navdeep, Ranjeet Bhati, Devendra Jhajharia, and Tek Chand for qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Sports Ministry asks IOA to take athletes' responsibility if concerned NSF
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking the body to take responsibility of the athletes if they belong to the National Sports Federation (NSF) which is not recognised by the Government or it has los
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Myanmar records 1,877 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 infections rose to 163,087 with 1,877 new cases in Myanmar on Saturday, according to a statement from the Health and Sports Ministry.
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IOC announces flexibility for team selections at Tokyo 2020
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Lausanne [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): Following the discussions between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federations (IFs), a specific solution for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been found to provide further flexibility for team selections in several sports.
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BFI recommends Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur's names for Arjuna
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New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended the names of Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur for the Arjuna Award. The federation has however not nominated anyone for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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J-K: First-ever football league started in Srinagar's Downtown for kids
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 3 (ANI): With an aim to give a flip to football activities in Srinagar, particularly among the budding football players, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council in collaboration with Downtown Heroes Football Club organised a football league for the p
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Tokyo Olympics: Men's hockey team being ranked 4th is a great achievement,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Hockey legend Zafar Iqbal has said the current men's hockey team being ranked at the number four spot is in itself a great achievement.
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Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps 10-man Brazil defeat Chile to enter sem
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 3 (ANI): Lucas Paqueta's lone strike helped Brazil defeat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Copa America here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
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Sports Ministry recognises WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as NSF
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has decided to grant recognition to WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as National Sports Federation (NSF) for promotion and development of the Kickboxing sport in India.
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Shilpa Shetty sports retro look, pays tribute to 'her fashion icon' mother
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty Kundra, on Friday, shared a photograph of her flaunting a retro look and dedicated it to her 'very own fashion icon and inspiration', her mother, Sunanda Shetty.
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Sports Ministry advises AAI, PCI to raise 'participation' issues with Worl
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New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Indian Para-Archery team has withdrawn from the final Paralympics qualification and World Ranking tournament in Nove Mesto after Czech Republic did not issue visas to the six archers and five officials.
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SRK sports uber-cool ponytail look for new commercial
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Fans have gone gaga over superstar Shah Rukh Khan's new look for a hair brand commercial.
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