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IPC along with multiple international organisations launch 'Wethe15' ahead
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], August 19 (ANI): The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) along with multiple leading international organisations have united to launch 'WeThe15' on Thursday ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which aspires to be the biggest ever human rights movement to represent
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UP Govt felicitates Tokyo Olympics medalists
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 19 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday felicitated Tokyo Olympics medalists Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, Bajrang Punia and other Olympians.
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Taliban known for its zealotry, unreliability could make space for new ter
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Taliban known for its zealotry and unreliability have once again returned to power in Afghanistan raising the prospect that the ungovernable country will again become a hotbed of Islamic extremism.
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Tokyo Paralympics: We have set a target of 15 medals, says Dy Chef de Miss
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The Tokyo Paralympics gets underway from August 24 and India will have 54 para-athletes across nine sports disciplines featuring in the showpiece event. While the para-athletes have always made the country proud with their performances, Deputy Chef de Miss
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No better feeling in world than your hard work being recognised, says Savi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team fought hard against the best teams in the world and earned their best-ever finish (fourth place) at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics. Having saved some mighty blows in the mega event, goalkeeper Savita Punia fell short o
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Paris 2024: Three-year Olympic cycle will be tricky, says Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): India's first individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra lauded the country's performance at the Tokyo Games, terming it a spirited one but said the road to Paris 2024 will be difficult given the shorter Olympic cycle.
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Paddlers Bhavina, Sonal Patel to begin India's charge in Paralympics on Au
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Paddlers Bhavina Patel and Sonal Patel will begin India's charge in the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics on August 25.
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Paralympics: PCI chief Deepa Malik, Dy Chef de Mission Arhan Bagati arrive
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 19 (ANI): Deepa Malik, the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President, and Deputy Chef de Mission Arhan Bagati on Thursday arrived in Tokyo for the Paralympic Games which gets underway from August 24.
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Neeraj Chopra thanks PM Modi for his 'active support to Indian sports and
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his active support of Indian sports and athletes.
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Paralympics: Paddlers Bhavina, Sonal depart for Tokyo with PCI chief Deepa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): India's para table tennis players Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel and Sonal Patel along with the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) President Deepa Malik and Deputy Chef de Mission Arhan Bagati departed for Tokyo on Wednesday as the para-athletes gear up to par
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You have been a constant source of inspiration for all sports lovers: PM M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked former India skipper Kapil Dev and said the legend has been the source of inspiration for all sports lovers in the country. This after the World Cup-winning captain praised the PM for interacting with th
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Your outstanding and robust performance will inspire the younger generatio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 18 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday interacted with Director General of Police (DGP), Haryana, Prashanta Kumar Agrawal at the police headquarters.
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