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Tokyo Olympics: With COVID-19 in mind, NRAI to name two reserves for each
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New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) will name two reserves in each discipline for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in order to tackle the challenges possessed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Studying new language leads to measurable changes in brain activity: Study
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Tokyo [Japan], March 28 (ANI): The findings of a new study show that acquiring a new language initially boosts brain activity, which then reduces as language skills improve. The study with first-time learners of Japanese measured how brain activity changes after just a few months of studying
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Japan to allow people to choose COVID-19 vaccine
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Tokyo [Japan], March 28 (ANI/Sputnik): People in Japan will be given a choice of a coronavirus vaccine, a senior official in charge of the vaccination campaign, Fumiaki Kobayashi, said Sunday.
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5.8 magnitude quake hits Japan's Chiba
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Tokyo [Japan], March 28 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 on the Richter scale struck off Chiba Prefecture of Japan on Sunday morning.
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India field strong squad for AIBA Youth Men's, Women's World Boxing C'ship
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New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Saturday announced a strong 20-member contingent to participate at the upcoming 2021 AIBA Youth Men's and Women's World Boxing Championships to be held at Kielce, Poland, from April 10-24.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC to grant accredition to people who have essential and
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Tokyo [Japan], March 27 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) has decided to grant accreditation only to people who have essential and operational roles at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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I'm sure more women will take up sports as a career: Indian fencer Bhavani
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 27 (ANI): After becoming the first Indian fencer to qualify for the Olympics, Bhavani Devi is confident that more players will take up fencing as a career in the near future and the sport will see more participation from women.
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Researchers map brain activities during first few months of studying a new
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Tokyo [Japan], March 26 (ANI): A study with first-time learners of Japanese has measured how brain activity changes after just a few months of studying a new language. The results show that acquiring a new language initially boosts brain activity, which then reduces as language skills improv
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Cary Fukunaga set to direct 'Tokyo Ghost' adaptation
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Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): With his eagerly awaited James Bond instalment 'No Time to Die' is gearing up for an October theatrical release, filmmaker Cary Fukunaga is set to direct a feature adaptation of cyberpunk Image comic series 'Tokyo Ghost for Legendary.'
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Playing against Argentina showed where we stand tactically ahead of Olympi
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 25 (ANI): The recent tours of the Indian women's hockey team to Argentina and Germany have been a big step towards fine-tuning their game ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games, feels experienced goalkeeper Savita.
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Orleans Masters: Saina Nehwal progresses to quarters
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Paris [France], March 25 (ANI): India shuttler Saina Nehwal on Thursday progressed to the quarter-finals of the ongoing Orleans Masters.
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IOC congratulates Tokyo 2020 as Olympic Torch Relay gets underway in Japan
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Tokyo [Japan], March 25 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday congratulated the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee on the start of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay, in Fukushima, Japan.
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