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Kiren Rijiju, the most dynamic minister, says Manasi Joshi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Para-athlete Manasi Joshi, who is riding on a high after winning the gold medal in the recently concluded World Para-Badminton Championships, on Friday lauded Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju for making constant efforts to improve
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Rijiju expresses happiness over Fit India Movement's launch on Dhyan Chand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday expressed happiness over the launch of Fit India Movement on the 114th birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary hockey player of India.
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Nagal, Prajnesh have great future ahead: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday hailed Indian tennis players Sumit Nagal and Prajnesh Gunneswaran for playing in the US Open and said they have great future ahead.
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DDCA has taken right decision in renaming Feroz Shah Kotla after Arun Jait
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju has said that Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) have taken the right decision of renaming the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium as Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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Rijiju distributes Rs 1.82 crore prize money among para-badminton world ch
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday handed over cheques worth Rs 1.82 crore to para-badminton world championship winners following some amendments in the guidelines.
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Kiren Rijiju meets PV Sindhu, says shuttler made India proud
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday met shuttler PV Sindhu and said the badminton star has made the nation proud by becoming the first Indian to win gold at BWF World Championships.
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PV Sindhu to meet PM Modi, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): After winning a gold medal at the BWF World Championships, shuttler PV Sindhu will be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju today.
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India needs to identify young talent to win more Olympic medals, says Kire
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said India has to identify sporting talent at a young age to increase its Olympic medals tally.
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PV Sindhu has created history today: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said shuttler PV Sindhu has created a history by winning a gold medal at the BWF World Championships on Sunday.
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Kiren Rijiju, Bhaichung Bhutia flag-off 'Op-Blue Freedom' dive
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju and former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia on Wednesday made the flag-off dive for Delhi-NCT leg for the Op-Blue Freedom at SPM Swimming Pool Complex here.
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Punjab Sports Minister congratulates state's Arjuna, Dronacharya awards no
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi on Sunday hailed the sporting talent in the state as three players and a coach have been recommended for Arjuna award and Dronacharya award respectively.
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Cannot take isolated stand in multilateral events: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju has said that an isolated stand cannot be taken when it comes to multilateral events organised by international bodies.
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