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Don't lose spirit, focus on your training: Rijiju encourages athletes amid
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): As concerns over coronavirus continue to rise, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday encouraged all Indian athletes by asking them not to "lose the spirit" and "focus on their training".
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Electricity, water will be free for international, national events at SAI,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday announced that all national and international events at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) facilities will be free including water and electricity charges.
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Postponement of IPL is in interest of nation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the postponement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is in the interest of the nation.
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All sports federations should adhere to advisory on coronavirus: Kiren Rij
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday advised all sports federations of India to abide by the advisory issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in connection with coronavirus outbreak.
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AIFF to hold meeting with representatives from all I-League clubs amid cor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) will hold a Skype meeting with representatives from all I-League clubs in view of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports concerning the recent global outbreak of COVID-19 on Thursday.
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All international events in India temporarily suspended amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that all international events have been temporarily suspended in the country amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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PT Usha meets Kiren Rijiju, discusses Tokyo Olympic preparations
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday discussed the preparations for the coming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Amit Panghal for securing Tokyo Olympics berth
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday congratulated India boxer Amit Panghal for qualifying for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju pledges to support PT Usha's athletics schools
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar (9) (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday affirmed support to former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha's athletics school.
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Rijiju congratulates Vikas, Pooja for securing Tokyo Olympics berths
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday congratulated India boxers Vikas Krishan (69 kg) and Pooja Rani (75 kg) for qualifying for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju reaches Gulmarg for first ever Khelo India Winter Games
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday reached Gulmarg for the first-ever Khelo India Winter Games.
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Khelo India Winter Games will be new chapter in sporting world: Kiren Riji
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the upcoming Khelo India Winter Games will add a new chapter in the sporting world.
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