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SAI to organinse 21-day online workshop for coaches amid coronavirus lockd
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus crisis, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in partnership with the National Sports Federations (NSFs) will organise a 21-day online workshop for coache
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Kiren Rijiju holds meeting with Regional Directors of SAI amid coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday held a video conference meeting with all the Regional Directors of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) to review the arrangements for the athletes amid coronavirus crisis.
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Kiren Rijiju runs with ITBP personnel as part of Fit India movement
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Auli (Uttarakhand) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday ran with Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel as part of the Fit India Movement and felicitated the winners.
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Zero tolerance for sexual harassment on SAI campuses, says Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that 'there is zero-tolerance for sexual harassment in the Sports Authority of India (SAI) campuses.'
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Rijiju announces schedule of Khelo India University Games 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odhisha) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday revealed the schedule for the first edition of the Khelo India University Games 2020 which will start from February 21.
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Concerns of people from NE being addressed thoroughly: Kiren Rijiju on CAB
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Hours before the tabling of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the Centre has listened to the concerns of the people of the northeast about the Bill.
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Kiren Rijiju, Praful Patel unveil official emblem of FIFA U-17 Women's Wor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The official emblem of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 was unveiled in the presence of Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful Patel at the Gateway of India here on Saturday.
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Shrimant Jha seeks visa help from Kiren Rijiju, Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Shrimant Jha on Wednesday reached out to the Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for visa help to participate in the upcoming Para Arm-wrestling World Championship, scheduled to take place in Roman
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Kiren Rijiju felicitates Indian women boxers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday felicitated Indian women boxers for their brilliant performance at the Women's World Boxing Championships held in Ulan-Ude, Russia.
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Basketball can become very popular in India: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Stating that he wants to create a sports culture in India, Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju said that basketball is one of the sports that have the potential to become popular in the country.
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Fit India Plog Run will take Swacch Bharat Abhiyan forward: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Emphasising on promoting cleanliness and fitness together, Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said 'Fit India Plog Run' will catalyse Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Swacch Bharat Abhiyan' and 'Fit-India' movement forward.
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Kiren Rijiju meets Amit Panghal and Manish Kaushik, congratulates them
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday met boxers Amit Panghal and Manish Kaushik, who won a medal each at the World Boxing Championships in Russia, and handed over cheques to them for their performance at the tournament.
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