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Four Indians selected for upcoming global Asian Rapid chess event
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): India dominates the line-up for the next mega Meltwater Champions Chess Tour event with four of its finest young stars invited to play in the event scheduled to begin from June 26.
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Top level volleyball action to return in India with Prime Volleyball Leagu
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): After a gap of two years, the best volleyball players in India and a host of international stars are set to star in the Prime Volleyball League.
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Euro 2020: Belgium, Denmark attain round of 16 qualification
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Saint Petersburg [Russia], June 22 (ANI): Belgium and Denmark on Monday (local time) attained qualification to the round of 16 stage from Group B in the ongoing Euro 2020.
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Euro 2020: Netherlands, Austria seal round of 16 berth
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Amsterdam [Netherlands], June 22 (ANI): The Netherlands and Austria on Monday qualified from Group C into the round of 16 stage of the ongoing Euro 2020.
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Tajinderpal qualifies for Tokyo Olympics, improves own National Record wit
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Patiala (Punjab) [India], June 21 (ANI): Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor has bagged his berth for Tokyo Olympics after shattering his own national record, twice here at the Indian Grand Prix IV, on Monday.
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Sports Authority of India invites applications for TOPS CEO post
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Monday issued a fresh advertisement inviting applications for the position of CEO for its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
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Tokyo Olympics: Maximum of 10,000 fans to be allowed for each sporting eve
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Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics organising committee on Monday confirmed that the spectator limit for the Games has been set at 50 per cent of venue capacity, up to a maximum of 10,000 people.
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Can't forget military van coming to a stop and soldiers giving dad the sal
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Monday said while he doesn't remember much about the funeral procession of his dad Milkha Singh, he will never be able to forget a military van coming to a stop, and all the soldiers coming out to salute his father.
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Meditation one of remarkable gifts given by India to the world: Sehwag
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): On the 7th International Yoga Day, former India batsman Virender Sehwag on Monday said that meditation is one of the remarkable gifts given by India to the rest of the world.
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Wrestler Great Khali's mother passes away
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], June 20 (ANI): Tandi Devi, mother of wrestler The Great Khali aka Dalip Singh Rana, passed away while battling with multi-organ problem here in a hospital in Ludhiana on Sunday.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 148,022 in Myanmar
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Yangon [Myanmar], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Myanmar have increased to 148,022 on Sunday after 407 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health and Sports.
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Hockey India condoles demise of women's federation secretary Amrit Bose
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New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Hockey India has condoled the demise of 84-year-old Amrit Bose, who passed away on Sunday and who held many important positions in the hockey circuit in India.
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