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US lawmakers urge IOC to consider alternative locations for 2022 B
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Washington DC [US], June 8 (ANI): Top US lawmakers from the House Foreign Affairs Committee introduced a resolution on Monday (local time), urging the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to move the 2022 Winter Games, citing human rights violation against Uyghur by the Chinese governmen
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Poland's first film outing with India, a sports thriller and an od
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Warsaw/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [Poland/India], April 10 (ANI/PNN): Sports-based films have found space since the era of silent film with Charlie Chaplin's The Champion.
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China on back foot over potential boycott of Beijing Winter Games
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Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said that boycotting the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing would go against the spirit of the Olympic Charter after the United States hinted at the idea of discussing with its partner a possible boycott of the upcomi
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Beijing 2022 Winter Games boycott sees rising support from Canada
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Beijing [China], April 3 (ANI): A recent survey among Canadians has revealed that more than half of those polled favoured boycotting Canada's participation in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, underscoring the negative public opinion in the country toward China stemming from allegati
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Special Olympics Bharat athletes train in preparation for World Wi
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New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): 35 athletes from seven states of India set the Tau Devilal Stadium in Gurgaon alive with the excitement and determination to enhance their stamina in preparation for the Special Olympics World Winter Games to be held in Kazan, Russia, in 2022.
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China offers vaccine doses for Tokyo, Beijing Olympic participants
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], March 11 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Thursday said that the Chinese Olympic Committee has offered vaccine doses for the participants of this year's Tokyo Olympics as well as the Beijing 2022 Winter Games.
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First Girl's Ski mountaineering event held at Khelo India winter g
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Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 3 (ANI): The first Ski mountaineering event for girls was organised on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's world-famous tourist destination Gulmarg.
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2nd edition of Khelo India Winter Games begins with night skiing i
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Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 27 (ANI): The second edition of the Khelo India winter games started with a night skiing event on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg. The event aimed to promote adventure tourism and attract skiing lovers to Gulmarg.
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Srinagar will be made a hub for water sports: Kiren Rijiju
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said Srinagar will be made a hub for water sports. He also informed that the Sports Ministry has decided to give a Khelo India academy accreditation to the Mata Vaishnodevi sports compl
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Khelo India National Winter Games will help in making J-K a sporti
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The second edition of 'Khelo India National Winter Games' which are being organised in Jammu and Kashmir will help in developing a new sporting ecosystem in the Union Territory and help in making it a sporting hub, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on
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Gulmarg will be an international destination for Winter Sports: Ki
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Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that Gulmarg will be an international destination for Winter Games in the future.
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PM Modi to deliver inaugural address at 2nd Khelo India National W
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver the inaugural address at the 2nd Khelo India National Winter Games on February 26, at around 11:50 AM, via video conferencing.
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