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COVID-19: PT Usha requests Kerala CM to vaccinate athletes on priority
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Track legend PT Usha has requested Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to vaccinate sportspersons, their coaches, support staff and medical team, who will participate in the forthcoming National and other competitions, on priority basis.
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Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Will keep pushing until the end: Verstappen after crash in Azerbaijan GP
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], June 6 (ANI): After witnessing a heartbreaking crash in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen on Sunday said that he will keep pushing until the end to come up with better results.
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Jitendra Singh inspects proposed site for Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Sta
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region and Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Dr Jitendra Singh on Sunday inspected the proposed site for construction of Arun Jaitley Memorial Sports Complex at Hiranagar.
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Azerbaijan GP: Perez beats Vettel to register second career victory
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], June 6 (ANI): Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen looked set to take his first first-ever Azerbaijan Grand Prix victory on Sunday before he crashed out from the lead with just five laps to go, giving his teammate Sergio Perez a second career victory.
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Milkha Singh's condition better than previous days: Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 6 (ANI): In what comes as a big relief, India's legendary sprinter Milkha Singh is doing better and his condition has improved as he battles COVID-19 in the ICU of the NHE block of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) hospit
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Azerbaijan GP: One minute silence to be observed ahead of race for Mansour
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Formula 1 team McLaren on Sunday announced that Mansour Ojjeh, a shareholder and significant figure in the team since 1984, has passed away aged 68.
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On this day in 1994: Brian Lara smashed highest first-class individual sco
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): It was on this day, 27 years ago, when former West Indies skipper Brian Lara registered the highest score in the history of first-class cricket.
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Azerbaijan GP: Lando Norris handed three-place grid drop
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], June 5 (ANI): McLaren's Lando Norris on Saturday was handed a three-place grid penalty for Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the stewards in Baku concluded that he had continued on track under red flag conditions, rather than returning to the pits.
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Azerbaijan GP: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc takes pole position
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], June 5 (ANI): Ferrari's Charles Leclerc delivered impressive pace and benefitted from a tow from Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton to take a sensational pole position for Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix in what was a thrilling qualifying session that saw five crashes and four red fl
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IFA teams up with local clubs to lead vaccination drive
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): West Bengal's football governing body, the Indian Football Association (IFA) has teamed up with local Kolkata clubs Southern Samity FC and Kalighat Milan Sangha FC to begin its vaccination drive in the city.
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Formula 2: Shwartzman surges to dominant first win of season in Baku
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Baku [Azerbaijan], June 5 (ANI): Robert Shwartzman produced a controlled performance around the streets of Baku for his first win of the year, bouncing back from a difficult start to the season to kickstart his title challenge, beating out Dan Ticktum by five seconds, with Guanyu Zhou taking
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