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Tea vendor's daughter Kajol Sargar becomes first gold medallist of KIYG 20
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
The 16-year-old Kajol Sargar from Sangli in Maharashtra lifted a total of 113 Kg in the women's 40 Kg category to win a gold medal and kick-off Maharashtra's march towards the top of the medal's tally.
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Kerala's popular martial art Kalaripayattu is rage in Kashmir
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kalaripayattu originated in Kerala about 3000 years ago. If myths are to be believed, it was created by Lord Parashurama, for 108 Kalaris, who were to destroy the demons who were causing havoc on earth. Kerala's popular martial art has travelled to North to capture the hearts of Jammu and Ka
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CWG gold medallist Sathish exhorts young athletes to stay away from doping
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam who won gold medals in the men's 77 kg weight class at both the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow and the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Sathish also qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics where he finished 11th in the field of 14 lifters. Two-time CW
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Daughters of farm labourers to represent Andhra in kabaddi at KIYG 2021
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Adversity gets the best of some individuals and here is an inspiring story of Andhra Pradesh's girls kabaddi team. 10 out of 12 Andhra kabaddi girls are proud daughters of farm labourers.
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MP engineer threatens to bomb American school bus, arrested
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): An engineer was arrested for allegedly threatening to blow up a school bus in the United States of America, police said on Sunday.
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Odisha Cabinet reshuffle: 21 ministers, including 5 women, take oath
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 5 (ANI): Bracing for the 2024 Assembly elections, Odisha Chief Minister Navin Patnaik on Sunday recast his council of ministers, inducting five women ministers, besides giving larger representation to the youth as 21 MLAs took the oath of offices.
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Amit Shah meets Sunil Jakhar in Panchkula
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday met Sunil Jakhar, who was recently inducted into the Bharatiya Janata Party, at the latter's residence in Panchkula.
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Indian Army holds 'Elders Parliament' in J-K's Baramulla
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian Army has organized an "Elders Parliament" at Pattan Degree College in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district with the aim of making elders and youths aware of their responsibilities towards society.
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Amit Shah inaugurates KIYG 2021 in high octane opening ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurates Khelo India Youth Games 2021 in a high octane show attended by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal and Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur Over 4,700 athletes, including 2,262 girls, will be jostling for gold and glory over the next 10 days in 25 exciting
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Meet The Champion: WC medallist Prachi Yadav guides students on fitness
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
'Meet The Champion', is a unique school-visit campaign being organized jointly by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Ministry of Education and is part of the government's 'Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' has completed 21 sessions in 15 different states/UTs till now. World Cup Bronze
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Nominations for Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2021 close on June
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India on Friday announced the nominations for the "Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award" (TNNAA) would be closed on June 16, 2022.
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Mothers experiencing depression before pregnancy transmit symptoms to thei
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): According to a new study by the UCLA psychology researchers, children whose mothers experience rising levels of depression from the period before pregnancy until the months just after giving birth are at greater risk of developing emotional, social and academic
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