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Combating COVID-19: Kiren Rijiju donates Rs 1 crore from MPLAD fund
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday donated Rs one crore from his MPLAD Fund to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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Will create better opportunities for India's best medal tally: Rijiju on O
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday welcomed International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to postpone the Tokyo Games.
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Rijiju calls for strict action against racial discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday condemned the alleged racial discrimination being faced by the people of North-East in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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We will resume the academic trainings soon: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday made an appeal to the athletes not to get disheartened and assured them that their academic training would resume soon.
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Coronavirus: SAI to postpone all national camps except for athletes traini
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday announced that all national camps will be postponed except for those athletes who are training for Olympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Sharath Kamal for winning Oman Open
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju praised Indian paddler Sharath Kamal for winning the 2020 ITTF Challenger Plus Oman Open.
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Don't lose spirit, focus on your training: Rijiju encourages athletes amid
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): As concerns over coronavirus continue to rise, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday encouraged all Indian athletes by asking them not to "lose the spirit" and "focus on their training".
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All sports federations should adhere to advisory on coronavirus: Kiren Rij
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday advised all sports federations of India to abide by the advisory issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in connection with coronavirus outbreak.
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All international events in India temporarily suspended amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that all international events have been temporarily suspended in the country amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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PT Usha meets Kiren Rijiju, discusses Tokyo Olympic preparations
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday discussed the preparations for the coming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Amit Panghal for securing Tokyo Olympics berth
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday congratulated India boxer Amit Panghal for qualifying for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju pledges to support PT Usha's athletics schools
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar (9) (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday affirmed support to former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha's athletics school.
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