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Six most loved mascots from sporting events that touched hearts of fans
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The sporting world is often credited with being the first to introduce the concept of 'mascot' and it has endured to this day.
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Indian Army felicitates skier Arif Khan, only participant from India in Wi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 26 (ANI): Indian Army felicitated skier Arif Khan on Saturday, who recently participated in Winter Olympics which was being held in Beijing, China.
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India has sent strong message to China by deciding to not participate in B
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Friday welcomed the decision of the Government of India to diplomatically boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022, saying that the country has sent a strong message to the Chinese governme
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Tibetan activists hold hunger strike to boycott Beijing winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 4 (ANI): Five major Tibetan NGOs jointly organised a daylong hunger strike in Dharamshala to boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 which is beginning from Friday.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping to launch Beijing Winter Olympics with Vladim
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 4 (ANI): Chinese Xi Jinping is set to launch the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 in a grand ceremony on Friday along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Webinar questions Olympics committee decision to award winter games to Bei
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], January 25 (ANI): A webinar held in London on Monday by The Open Forum questioned the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decision to award China to host the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 amid reports of genocide against the Uyghurs.
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Winter Olympics' sponsors keep low profile over Beijing's human rights abu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Sponsors and advertisers of Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 are keeping a low profile over human rights abuses in Xinjiang as firms face risks of missing global marketing opportunities in China, according to a media report.
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Beijing reports 72 positive COVID-19 cases related to Winter Olympics: off
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): The Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 Organizing Committee (BOCOG) announced on Sunday said that a total of 72 confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 have been reported related to the games between January 4 and 22.
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Beijing's claims of a 'green' Olympics may not be valid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): China's government promises that just about every aspect of the Olympics will be "green may not be true".
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Rights group raises alarm as Beijing's threats to muzzle athletes ahead of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], January 21 (ANI): The New York-based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has raised concern about the veiled threats issued by Chinese authorities over freedom of speech ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 next month.
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China warns foreign Olympic athletes against speaking out on politics at W
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): A member of China's Olympics organizing committee warned that foreign athletes may face punishment for speech that violates Chinese law at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, spotlighting concerns about the country's restrictions on political expression.
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Xi Jinping calls 2021 a year of exceptional significance amid West's accus
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 1 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping has called 2021 a year of exceptional significance during which the West raised concerns over extreme human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party in Xinjiang province and announced the diplomatic boycott of upcoming Beijin
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