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Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has released Rs 87.65 Crore for dev
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): National Sports University, established in Manipur, is a first of its kind university to promote education in the areas of Sports Sciences, Sports Technology, Sports Coaching, besides functioning as the national training centre for selected sports disc
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Haryana's tableau for Republic Day parade themed 'Haryana- Number One in S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Haryana's tableau for the Republic Day parade is themed 'Haryana- Number One in Sports', which aims to showcase the pride of India in the field of sports.
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When will I get equal rights? : Padma Shri Virender Singh reiterates his d
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee, speech and hearing impaired wrestler Virender Singh on Saturday reiterated his demand to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to recognise the state's deaf sportspersons, like him, as para-athletes.
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Sportspersons need scientific training; there is need to formulate syllabu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said well-qualified coaches need to provide scientific training to the sportspersons.
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Good health is important for all, not only for sportspersons: Hockey capta
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], January 12 (ANI): Captain of the Indian women's hockey team Rani Rampal had a word of advise for youth of India - strive for fitness as good health is very important for all, not only for sportspersons.
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Yearender 2021: Athletes speak up on mental health, show importance of wel
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): Year 2021 saw the second wave of COVID-19 which brought numerous changes to the dynamics in the field of sports, where many sportspersons shifted their focus from physical to mental health.
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Kidambi Srikanth historic silver medal will inspire several sportspersons,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth for winning a historic silver medal at the BWF World Championships.
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Chandigarh University, Gharuan continues its significant contribution in p
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Continuing its rich legacy of providing professional and inclusive higher education, the role of Chandigarh University, Gharuan in producing sportspersons of national and international level has also been decisive and significant,
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Elite para athletes being supported for customised training under TOPS: An
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday said that the ministry is supporting the para-athletes at par with able-bodied sportspersons.
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Padma Shri Virender Singh protests in Delhi, urges Haryana Govt to recogni
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Padma Shri awardee, speech and hearing impaired wrestler Virender Singh on Wednesday staged a sit-in demonstration outside the Haryana Bhawan in Delhi demanding Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to recognise the state's deaf sportspersons, like
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Ashwini Vaishnaw instructs officials to prepare plan for career progressio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has instructed officials to prepare a draft of the career progression of Railway sportspersons by October 30, 2021.
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Need to recognize, encourage sports talent of differently-abled friends at
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 19 (ANI): Lauding the achievement of sportspersons in Tokyo Paralympics, Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said there is a need to recognize and encourage the sports talent of our differently-abled friends at the local level.
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