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German chancellor says won't go to Beijing Winter Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 3 (ANI): German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that he will not travel to Beijing for the Winter Olympics, ending weeks-long speculation about his plans to attend the Games.
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DD Sports will not air Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening and closing ce
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Doordarshan will not air the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening and closing ceremony, CEO of Prasar Bharati, Shashi Shekhar Vempati confirmed on Thursday.
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China has politicised Winter Olympics, charge d'affaires in Beijing not to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Referring to China choosing a PLA commander injured in Galwan clash for 2022 Winter Olympics torch relay, India on Thursday expressed regret that Beijing has chosen to politicise an event like the Olympics and said its charge d'affaires will not be att
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'Shameful' that China choose PLA soldier involved in Galwan clash as Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A US lawmaker has slammed China for choosing the People's Liberation Army's regimental commander, involved in the Galwan valley clash as a torchbearer for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Torch Relay.
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IOC announce winners of Women and Sport Awards 2021
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday announced the winners of the IOC Women and Sport Awards 2021.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile urges ICC to launch investigation into
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], February 3 (ANI): Amid calls of boycott for Beijing Winter Olympics, the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) on Tuesday urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to launch an investigation into the genocide and other crimes against humanity being committed by Chin
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Beijing Winter Olympics: Manager of Indian contingent tests negative for C
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Thursday confirmed that the manager of the Indian contingent at the Beijing Winter Olympics has tested negative for COVID-19.
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J-K: Himalayan black bears get special diet during winters
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 3 (ANI): Endangered Himalayan Black Bears are being given a special diet at Dachigam National Park's rehabilitation centre, as their hibernation period has begun in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Around 50 athletes test positive for COVID-19 before Beijing Winter Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): Amid China's zero-COVID policy, around 50 foreign athletes scheduled to take part in the Beijing Winter Olympics have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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US athletes entitled to express themselves freely at Beijing Olympics: Sta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Amid hue and cry over Beijing silencing critics ahead of the Winter Olympics, the US State Department on Wednesday (local time) said that American athletes are entitled to express themselves freely.
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PLA's regional commander injured in Galwan clash is torchbearer at Beijing
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): China's People's Liberation Army's regimental commander, who had suffered severe injuries during the Galwan clash, became the torchbearer at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Torch Relay on Wednesday, reported local media.
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Putin terms diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics 'fundamentally w
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 3 (ANI): Attempts by a number of countries to politicise sports for their selfish interests have recently intensified which is fundamentally wrong and contrary to the very spirit and principles of the Olympic Charter, said Russian President Vladimir Putin on the
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