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India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra's name will be etched in history books: A
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): With javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra picking gold to script history at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, the entire country cannot stop celebrating. Wishes started to pour in for the ace athlete who had the biggest buzz around him before entering the Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Anurag Thakur, Rijiju hail 'brilliant' Bajrang Punia after
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Sports Minister Anurag Thakur praised Bajrang Punia for his bronze medal-winning display in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. He said India is thrilled beyond words after the star grappler clinched a bronze medal.
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Tokyo Olympics: Aditi Ashok deserves a standing ovation for her exemplary
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Golfer Aditi Ashok narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th in the women's individual stroke play at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. And Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said she deserves a standing ovation for her exemplary perf
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Leopard kills five year old girl in Kanlog area of Shimla: Forest Official
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 6 (ANI): A leopard killed a five-year-old girl and her mutilated body was found in the forests of Kanlog area of Shimla city, said the forest officials.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur to felicitate Indian men's hockey team on Mo
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Sports Minister Anurag Thakur will felicitate the Indian men's hockey team on Monday as they return home after putting on a brilliant display at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Befitting that India's highest sporting honour be named after Major Dhyan
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur stated that it's befitting that India's highest sporting honour, Khel Ratna, is being renamed after hockey legend Dhyan Chand.
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A giant leap of faith and fighting spirit shown by women's hockey team, sa
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur praised the Indian women's hockey team for their valiant display in the closely fought bronze medal match of the Tokyo Olympics against Great Britain at Oi Hockey Stadium.
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Ravi Dahiya source of inspiration for many to take sports as career: Anura
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday, congratulated grappler Ravi Dahiya for winning a silver medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Eng vs India: Planned on bowling wicket-to-wicket to Root, glad it worked,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 5 (ANI): India pacer Shardul Thakur has said his plan was to bowl wicket-to-wicket to England skipper Joe Root and he is glad that the plan eventually worked out on the opening day of the first Test on Wednesday.
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Men's hockey team dominated and defined their destiny in Olympic history b
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for winning the Bronze at Tokyo 2020 Olympics as he stated that the team dominated and defined their destiny to register themselves in Olympics history bo
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We can't keep calm: Anurag Thakur after Indian men's hockey team clinch br
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Law and Justice, praised the Indian men's hockey team for clinching the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The Indian boys defeated Germany 5-4 to clinch the first medal in 41 years in hocke
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Eng vs Ind: Visitors have a lot of bases covered, have to raise our game,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 5 (ANI): England batting coach Marcus Trescothick has said the Indian bowling attack has all bases covered and they are the most potent as compared to older times. Jasprit Bumrah scalped four while Shami took three as England was bundled out for 183 in the first innin
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