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Sports Ministry extends deadline till June 22 for National Sports Awards;
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday extended the deadline for submitting applications for the National Sports Awards till June 22 and allowed athletes to self-nominate in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Kiren Rijiju inaugurates Khelo India Community Coach Development Programme
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched a 25-day Khelo India Community Coach Development Programme for 15,000 PE Teachers and Community Coaches across India.
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Khelo India e-Pathshala will motivate more young athletes to take up sport
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju and Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda on Monday inaugurated Khelo India e -Pathshala programme through a webinar which was attended by young archers, archery coaches and experts of the discip
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Kiren Rijiju to inaugurate Khelo India Community Coach development program
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports will begin a 25-day Khelo India Community Coach Development Programme on Monday.
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Developing sports culture can lead India towards excellence: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju and 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist Gagan Narang on Friday discussed the importance of fitness with former stressing that developing a sports culture in India can lead the country towards excellen
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AIFF tournaments stay suspended, addresses COVID-19 Football Regulatory is
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): All the footballing activities under the aegis of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) stay suspended in the wake of the current Covid-19 pandemic situation, adhering to the advisories issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Youth
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COVID-19: IOA hands over cheque of Rs 2 cr to Rijiju for PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): A delegation from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday met Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju, to hand over a cheque of Rs 2 crore for the PM-CARES Fund.
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Rijiju lauds footballer Indumathi Kathiresan for serving nation as cop ami
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday lauded Indian senior national women's team midfielder Indumathi Kathiresan, who is serving the nation as a cop, saying that his 'heart swells with pride' when he sees players performing dutie
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Kiren Rijiju condoles demise of Balbir Singh Sr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday condoled the demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr who passed away this morning at the age of 95 after battling multiple health issues in Mohali.
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Kiren Rijiju extends greetings on Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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NSFs can organise sporting events, SOP needs to be maintained: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that the National Sports Federations (NSFs) can organise a sporting event but Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) needs to be maintained and followed.
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Sporting activities will start, guidelines of MHA will be followed: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports in India on Tuesday said that sporting activities will start in the country now and all the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs will be followed.
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