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TOPS sanctions weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's training programme in USA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has sanctioned weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's visit to the USA in order to speed the preparation up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Fitter Mirabai Chanu aiming to give India medal at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has her sights set on winning a medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games later this year. After the heartbreak in Rio in 2016, she now wants to go the distance and secure a medal for India, riding on better fitness than before and the hun
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HDFC Life posts 17 pc individual WRP growth for FY21
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): HDFC Life Insurance has recorded 17 per cent growth in terms of individual weighted received premium (WRP) during FY21 on a base of 19 per cent growth in FY20.
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Anthony Hopkins pays heartfelt tribute to Chadwick Boseman after surprise
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): Welsh actor Anthony Hopkins has weighed in on his surprise Oscar win, accepting the award from home in a short video and paying a heartfelt tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman.
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NCB Mumbai seizes 28 kg cannabis from vehicle in Thane
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Mumbai, on Sunday seized 14 packets of cannabis weighing 28 kilograms from a vehicle at Badlapur in Thane, and detained one person for interrogation.
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Trump supporters could incite future violence by 2020 election lies: Justi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Former US President Donald Trump's continued promotion of the "big lie" about the 2020 election could still incite his followers to violence, the Department of Justice and judges noted this week, as courts weigh the future dangerousness of Capitol riot defend
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Customs to expedite clearances for import of necessary COVID-19 consignmen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As India's healthcare infrastructure crumbles under the weight of the rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, the Customs Department is all set to expedite clearances for the import of consignments relating to the pandemic.
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More belly weight increases heart disease risk even if BMI doesn't indica
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dallas [US], April 22 (ANI): People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body's midsection and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement.
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Equity indicies dip as Covid worries sag investor sentiment
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 22 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower during early hours on Thursday as a record single-day spike of over three lakh Covid-19 cases weighed on investor sentiment.
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Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari to fight in first-ever WBC India Championsh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Indian professional boxing is set to witness a historic move as World Boxing Council (WBC) has endorsed the Indian Championship fight between the country's two top women boxers in their weight category -- Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari.
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Obese people at higher risk of a more severe COVID-19 infection: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): A new study has found that COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese are more likely to develop a more severe infection than patients of healthy weight, and they require oxygen and invasive mechanical ventilation more often.
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US warns Russia of consequences if Putin critic Navalny dies
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): As tensions between Washington and Moscow continue to escalate, US President Joe Biden's administration is weighing options to 'punish' Russia if imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies in state custody, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said S
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