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Target Olympic podium Mirabai: Rijiju congratulates weightlifter on world
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday congratulated Mirabai Chanu after she set a new world record in Clean and Jerk as she lifted 119 kg at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Tashkent to cross the old mark of 1
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Kiren Rijiju tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Jal shakti ministry, sports ministry, BCCI and CPCB should regulate extrac
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Secretary of the jal shakti ministry to hold a joint meeting with the nominees of the sports ministry, representatives of BCCI and CPCB, within one month, to consider regulation on extracting groundwater fo
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Kiren Rijiju to inaugurate ITBP's Water Sports and Adventure Institute (WS
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Ministers Kiren Rijiju will inaugurate the Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP) Water Sports and Adventure Institute (WSAI) in Tehri on Friday in the presence of the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Tirath Singh Rawat along with D
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Rijiju congratulates Anshu, Sonam for sealing Tokyo Olympics berths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated women wrestlers Anshu Malik and Sonam Malik for booking spots in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in the 57kg and 62kg category respectively.
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Rijiju releases Rs 5 cr to upgrade facilities at Karni Singh Shooting Rang
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday informed that he has released Rs 5 crore for the creation of the latest laser technology and upgradation of the facilities at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range to keep the shooters at par with T
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I wish this festival brings happiness, colour, health and prosperity: Riji
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday greeted countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Holi and wished that the festival brings "happiness, colour, health and prosperity" in the lives of the people.
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ISSF WC: Rijiju confident of Indian shooting team performing well at Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday expressed delight over the success of the Indian shooters in the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun and said the shooters will perform we
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33,552 people have registered on NTSP portal, informs Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Monday, in a written reply, informed Rajya Sabha that a total of 33,552 people have registered on the National Talent Search Portal (NTSP) so far.
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Results of NSFs elections examined on basis of Sports Code provisions: Spo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Saturday filed a reply in Delhi High Court stating that the results of the elections of National Sports Federations (NSF's) have been examined keeping in view the relevant provisions of the Sports Code. Read More
Bajrang must have taken vaccine thinking there is a delay, feels Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, feels ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia wanted to feel secure and that is why he went ahead and got vaccinated with the Tokyo Olympics round the corner.
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Mission of Fit India Movement is to move towards more physically active li
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, in a written reply, informed Lok Sabha on Thursday that the mission of the Fit India movement is to move towards a more physically active lifestyle.
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