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Five hockey players who tested positive for Covid-19 are doing well: SAI
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Saturday confirmed that all five hockey players who tested positive for coronavirus are doing well and are being attended by their in-house doctor as well as one doctor from the state government.
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SLC appoints Lanka de Silva as interim head coach of women's team
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 8 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka's Test wicket-keeper, Lanka de Silva, has been appointed as the interim head coach of Sri Lanka women's side, replacing Harsha de Silva.
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National Cycling Camp to begin from August 14
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The National Cycling Camp will be beginning at Sports Authority of India's Indira Gandhi National Stadium, New Delhi, from August 14, 2020.
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1 crore youth to engage in cleaning rivers in India: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has said that the number of youth who are engaged in cleaning the rivers in India will be increased to one crore from 75 lakhs under National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG).
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Government develops football stadium in Srinagar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 8 (ANI): Football is one of the many sports, which is played by all age groups in Jammu and Kashmir. Many youths of the valley have reached the national and international level while making the Union Territory proud of their football skills.
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RFYS star performer Annaroy Soibam called up to Odisha FC youth set up
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Reliance Foundation Youth Sports (RFYS) National Championships' star performer Annaroy Soibam has earned a call-up to join the youth squad of Indian Super League (ISL) club Odisha FC.
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Odisha: Services of finance, culture, sports departments go online
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Services of the departments of Finance, Odia Language and Culture, Sports and Youth Services, and Science and Technology have gone online well before the deadline set by the government on October 2.
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Indian Hockey team captain Manpreet Singh, four others test positive for C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday said that Indian hockey team captain Manpreet Singh and four other players have tested positive for coronavirus.
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Jharkhand CM asks official to help international footballer making leaf pl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): After a journalist tweeted about the difficult conditions in which international footballer Sangeeta Soren was living, Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday asked the divisional commissioner to help her and said that his government would soon come up
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PV Sindhu among 8 athletes to attend badminton national camp from today
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) has decided to resume the badminton national camp for eight Olympic-bound athletes at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad from Friday.
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Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget, says Shoaib Akhtar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 7 (ANI): Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, known for his blistering deliveries on the cricket field, recently baffled many with a deadly off-field bouncer by claiming he is willing to eat grass if it enabled an increase in budget for his country's Army!
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IOC and JOC discuss measures to eradicate harassment, abuse in sports
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug 7 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) reconfirmed the importance of eradicating abuse in the sports world and exchanged opinions on specific measures.
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