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Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi has given clear direction to provide full support
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given clear direction to provide full support to the Tokyo Olympics-bound athletes.
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KISCE Srinagar to add training facilities in kayaking, canoeing
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 22 (ANI): In a move that promises to strengthen the already commendable performance of athletes of Jammu and Kashmir in the disciplines of kayaking and canoeing, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has decided to include the two water spo
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 20.67 cr for Haryana to host Khelo India Yout
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): As part of the partnership between the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Haryana Government, the Sports Ministry has sanctioned Rs 20.67 crores to organise the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG).
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Sports Ministry approves Rs 2 lakh assistance to 2011 Arjuna Award winner
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) has approved an amount of Rs 2 lakh for Karnataka's V Tejaswini Bai, who won the Arjuna Award in 2011 and was a member of the women's kabaddi team that won gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games respecti
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Sports Ministry invites applications for National Sports Awards 2021
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has invited nominations and applications of eligible athletes, coaches, universities, and entities for the National Sports Awards 2021.
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Sports Ministry approaches UK Govt for allowing Sania Mirza's son on tour
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday approached the UK Government, through the Ministry of External Affairs of Government of India, to grant a visa to the two-year-old son of tennis player Sania Mirza, so that she can take the toddler with he
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COVID-19: Sports Ministry approves Rs 2.5 lakh assistance for former power
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New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has approved an amount of Rs 2,50,000 for international powerlifting coach Joseph James under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay's National welfare for the Sportspersons.
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Rijiju congratulates Tashi Yangjom for becoming 1st Indian woman climber t
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New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday lavished praise on Tashi Yangjom as she became the first Indian woman climber to scale Mount Everest this season.
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Sports Ministry to provide financial support of Rs 5 lakh each for bereave
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New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday announced Rs 5 lakh each as financial support to bereaved families of Moscow Olympic gold medallists MK Kaushik and Ravinder Pal Singh, both of whom passed away last week due to COVID-
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European C'ship: Rijiju wishes Indian shooters luck, tells them not to bre
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New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Tuesday asked the Indian athletes to never break Covid-19 protocols of other countries. Rijiju's remarks came as the Indian shooting contingent departed for Croatia on Tuesday.
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Decided to base India's shooting squad in Croatia for best training in saf
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New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Sunday said that it was decided to base the country's 13-member shooting contingent in Croatia in order to arrange the best training in a safe environment.
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Want to ensure our ex-athletes, coaches have our support during these toug
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): In a bid to ensure that ex-international athletes and coaches have access to medical, financial, and logistical support during the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS), Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Sports Authority of
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