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Tokyo Olympics: Players determined to make history, says India hockey goal
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 8 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper Krishan B Pathak, who has played 50 matches for the national side, said that he is always in sync with the plans made by the defenders during every match.
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Centre issues SOPs for second dose of Covishield to Olympic athletes, peo
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Health Ministry on Monday said it had written to states for providing relaxation to some specified categories including Olympic-bound athletes and students needing foreign travel for education, in getting the second dose of Covishield from the stipulat
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Pooja looks to climb greater heights after Asian Boxing C'ships gold
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): After successfully defending her title at the 2021 Asian Boxing Championships, Indian boxer Pooja Rani (75kg) is now looking to climb greater heights and she is leaving no stone unturned to attain maximum glory.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang reaches Russia while Neeraj hits Portugal to train
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra have reached Russia and Portugal respectively to further their training for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020: Hockey team definitely a strong contender for podium finish, s
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): With the clock ticking closer to July 23 when the Olympics kicks off in Tokyo, the eagerness to watch the Indian athletes achieve success is palpable.
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Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik
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New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Japanese authorities to conduct review of Beijing funded Confucius Institu
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Tokyo [Japan], June 6 (ANI): Japanese authorities will conduct a review of a Beijing funded educational organisation known as the Confucius Institutes amid concerns that a group is a propaganda tool of China.
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Five Olympic bound athletes yet to receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Boxer Simranjeet and shooter Saurabh Chaudhary are among the five Olympic-bound athletes who are yet to be given their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Mo Farah's Tokyo 2020 hopes hang in balance after defeat in 10,000m Olympi
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Birmingham [UK], June 6 (ANI): Two-time defending champion Mo Farah suffered a crushing defeat and failed to achieve a qualifying time at the European Athletics 10,000m Cup in Birmingham.
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Vietnamese nationals board 'rescue flights' to leave Japan
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Tokyo [Japan], June 6 (ANI): As many as 300 Vietnamese nationals, including trainees and students, on Saturday boarded two 'rescue flights' to their home country.
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Chinese ships sail near disputed Senkaku islands for record 112 days, Japa
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Tokyo [Japan], June 5 (ANI): Chinese ships have made a record number of 112 incursions into waters around the disputed Senkaku island in East China which is laos claimed by Japan.
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Japan's birth rate fell to record low in 2020 amid COVID-19
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Tokyo [Japan], June 5 (ANI): The number of babies born in Japan fell to a record low last year, as more couples put off marriage and starting a family amid a global pandemic, said reports.
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