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Kiren Rijiju remembers APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 15 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday paid tribute to former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his 88th birth anniversary.
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Kiren Rijiju lauds Lakshya Sen for winning Dutch Open
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has lauded shuttler Lakshya Sen for winning the Dutch Open men's singles title.
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Winning silver on debut World Boxing Championship campaign is a great feat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Sunday lauded Manju Rani for winning the silver medal in the Women's World Boxing Championships, saying winning the medal in her debut campaign is a great feat.
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Rijiju congratulates Manju Rani on reaching AIBA Women's World Championshi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday lauds boxer Manju Rani for securing a final berth in the AIBA Women's World Championships.
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Losing semi-final with split points is not failure: Kiren Rijiju to Mary K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Saturday lauded Mary Kom for winning a bronze medal in the ongoing Women's World Boxing Championships and said losing the semi-final with split points is not a failure.
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Committee will be formed to look into matter of sports code: Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): After a long meeting of National Sports Federations (NSF) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) with the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju, IOA and Rijiju came to a conclusion that committee will be formed to look into the matter of sp
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Kiren Rijiju wants positive, conductive sports culture in the country
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday called for creating a sports culture in the country and also asked the private sector to play an active role in promoting fitness.
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Kiren Rijiju shares Kaif's tweet, says he hopes Pak, Imran Khan received s
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday shared a recent tweet by former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif against Pakistan, saying that he hopes the country and its Prime Minister Imran Khan "got a strong message from India."
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Sports Summit will promote sports in country: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said the Sports summit, to be held on October 10, will do a commendable job in terms of promotion of sports in the country.
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Have to make India clean to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that the country needs to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and the biggest way that the nation can achieve that is by ensuring cleanliness.
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Totally stand with the NRAI and IOA: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that he stands with the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and added that sentiments of both federations are justified.
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Sports Ministry sanctions Rs 7.87 crore as out-of-pocket allowance for 262
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Union Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry on Saturday sanctioned Rs 7.87 crore as an out-of-pocket allowance for 2625 Khelo India (KI) athletes.
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