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Tokyo Olympics: Manika Batra receives second dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Paddler Manika Batra on Wednesday received the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. She received the second dose at the Kamala Nehru Hospital, a dedicated vaccination centre for athletes who are participating in Tokyo Olympics.
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Captain Balbir Singh Sr's finger was broken, but he still played: Gurdev o
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Former Indian hockey forward Gurdev Singh, who played an integral part in India's Gold Medal victory at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, reminisced playing alongside the great Balbir Singh Sr ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Any decision adversely affecting Indian athletes is not ac
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said any decision that affects Indian athletes will not be acceptable ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020: Wishing the very best to our contingent, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the Olympic-bound Indian contingent the very best for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday.
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Myanmar soccer player applies for refugee status in Japan after three-fing
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], June 23 (ANI): Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper Pyae Lyan Aung applied for refugee status in Japan on Tuesday after he expressed fear for his life for making a three-finger salute in protest at the military coup in his country during a recent World Cup qualifier near Tokyo,
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Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to be the top seed in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Asian champion and star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been top-seeded in the women's 53kg category for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Discrimination must be addressed, says Kiren Rijiju on COV
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has said "there cannot be any discrimination with any country" as he vowed to address the issue ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Anirban Lahiri qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri qualified for his second successive Olympics as he finished as the best-placed Indian golfer in the final Tokyo Games Rankings released on Tuesday.
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Will work hard to give my best during Tokyo Olympics, says Tajinder Toor
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who bagged his berth for Tokyo Olympics yesterday, said he will work hard to give his best shot in the upcoming Games.
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Tokyo 2020: Swimming Federation of India nominates Srihari and Maana for U
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 22 (ANI): Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Tuesday announced Srihari Nataraj and Maana Patel as their nominations for the Universality Places for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 which are scheduled to begin from July 23.
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Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet Singh to lead 16-member men's hockey team
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday named midfielder Manpreet Singh as the captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound India men's hockey team.
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Roc-A-Fella sues Dame Dash over Jay-Z's 'Reasonable Doubt' NFT
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 21 (ANI): American hip hop record label Roc-A-Fella Records has sued its co-founder, Damon Dash, for allegedly trying to mint and sell the copyright for Jay-Z's 'Reasonable Doubt' studio album as a non-fungible token.
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