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My target is to win gold in 2024 Olympics, says Boxer Sunil Chauhan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Boxer Sunil Chauhan on Thursday thanked Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju for the financial assistance and said that his next target is to win a gold medal for India in the 2024 Olympics.
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Government committed to create world-class sports ecosystem for athletes:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd Governing Body Meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
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SAI approves two-month shooting camp for core Olympic probables at Karni S
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India has approved a two-month coaching camp for the Olympic core group shooters, which will be held at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range here in the national capital from October 15 to December 14.
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J-K Police organises 'Jashn-E-Dal' festival to boost water sports activiti
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police have organised a three-day water sports festival -- 'Jashn-E-Dal' -- with an aim to boost water sports activities and promote tourism in the valley.
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Wrestler Babita Phogat resigns as Deputy Director in Haryana's Sports Depa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], October 7 (ANI): Indian wrestler Babita Phogat on Wednesday tendered her resignation from the post of Deputy Director in the Sports and Youth Affairs Department, Haryana.
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Rijiju, IOA hold review meeting on India's preparation for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday took a review meeting regarding India's preparation for the Tokyo Olympics.
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NBA: Lakers one game away from championship win
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], October 7 (ANI): After facing a loss in Game 3, Los Angeles' Lakers star duo LeBron James (28p, 8a, 12r) and Anthony Davis (22p, 4a, 9r) helped their team to reach one step closer to the championship win with a 102-96 victory over Miami Heat.
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Kaustubh Sonalkar launches his maiden book 'Fetch Your Own Coffee'
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] October 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kaustubh Sonalkar multi-faceted individual is delighted to announce the launch of his maiden book 'Fetch Your Own Coffee', a unique volume of several chapters blending the day to day involvements and understandings from various fields
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Dean Jones takes 'final lap' at MCG with family around
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], October 7 (ANI): Former Australian batsman Dean Jones' family gave him a private farewell with a lap of honour at the empty Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
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Australian women's team equals world-record for most consecutive ODI victo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], October 7 (ANI): Australian women's team on Wednesday defeated New Zealand by 232 runs in the third ODI of the three-match series and as a result, the side equalled the world record for the most consecutive ODI victories.
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Rijiju sanctions Rs 5 lakhs each to help UP boxer Sunil Chauhan, Archer Ne
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has come forward to extend financial support to Uttar Pradesh boxer Sunil Chauhan and his brother archer Neeraj Chauhan who were facing a financial crunch after their father, who is the only earning member of the family, lost his job du
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CWG gold medalist Manika Batra will not join camp: MP Singh
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Table tennis star Manika Batra will not be a part of the national camp which is expected to start from this month, Table Tennis Federation of India's (TTFI) Secretary-General M P Singh confirmed on Tuesday.
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