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Railways announces incentives for athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): To boost the morale of Railway sportspersons participating in the Tokyo Olympics, the Ministry of Railways has announced a basket of incentives, including promotions, increments and special cash awards over and above existing policy.
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Feeling of meeting family after 2 years is beyond words, says Mirabai Chan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 28 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday said that the feeling of meeting family after a span of two years is beyond words.
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Bollywood heaps praise on Simone Biles after she withdraws from Tokyo Olym
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Superstars Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan, and more from the Bollywood fraternity have heaped praise on one of the most decorated American gymnast Simone Biles after she withdrew herself from Thursday's all-around competition to focus
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Tokyo 2020, Day 6: All eyes on Bhaker and Sarnobat, men's hockey team look
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): The men's hockey team, shuttler PV Sindhu and boxer Mary Kom would all be in action on Thursday on Day 6 as the Indian contingent looks to maintain their hopes of walking away with more medals in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: World number one Kento Momota knocked out
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Japan shuttler Kento Momota on Wednesday was knocked out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after the world number one failed to progress from Group A in the men's singles event.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 5: PV Sindhu, Pooja, Deepika steal spotlight (Review)
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Shuttler PV Sindhu, archer Deepika Kumari, and boxer Pooja Rani stole the show for the Indian contingent on Wednesday in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, but the women's hockey team disappointed and their road to the knockout stage is now looking difficult.
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Tokyo Olympics: Deepika has not played to her full potential yet, says sis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): World No.1 Deepika Kumari might have won her two matches in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, but her sister Vidya reckons that Deepika has still not played to her full potential yet.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sai Praneeth crashes out after losing against Caljouw
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): India shuttler Sai Praneeth lost his second Group D match against Mark Caljouw of the Netherlands in the Tokyo Olympics here at the Musashino Forest Plaza Court 3 on Wednesday. Caljouw defeated Praneeth 21-14, 21-14 in straight games.
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Tokyo Olympics: World No.1 Deepika Kumari beats Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): World No. 1 archer Deepika Kumari defeated USA's Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics here at Yumenoshima Ranking Field on Wednesday. The India archer defeated her opponent from the US 6-4 in the 1/16 eliminations round.
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Tokyo Olympics: Need to make sure that we are ready for the unknown agains
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Having registered a comprehensive 3-0 win over Spain, the Indian men's hockey team will look to keep the momentum going when they take on defending Olympic champions Argentina in their fourth match of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at Oi Hockey Stadium on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pugilist Pooja Rani storms into quarter-finals
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Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Boxer Pooja Rani (75kg) stormed into the quarter-finals of the women's middleweight (69-75kg) category in the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Ichrak Chaib of Algeria in the Round of 16 here at the Kokugikan Arena. Rani defeated Chaib 5-0 on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Archer Deepika Kumari storms into next round after defeati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): World No. 1 archer Deepika Kumari progressed to the next round of the women's individual archery event after defeating Bhutan's Bhu Karna in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics here at Yumenoshima Ranking Field on Wednesday. The India archer defeated Bhu Karma 6-0 i
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