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Jay Shah and Rijiju meet Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu, discuss
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh [India], January 5 (ANI): Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu on Tuesday said he had a "fruitful discussion" on the promotion of cricket with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah and Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren
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Assam Rifles Public School becomes first Khelo India Sports School
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday launched the Assam Rifles Public School (ARPS) in Shillong as a Khelo India Sports School. At present, nine Sports Schools have been approved across the country, out of which five are manage
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Rijiju extends New Year greetings, urges people to 'stay fit'
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday extended New Year greetings to everyone and urged people to "spread love and compassion".
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Yearender 2020: It has been a challenging year, but we dealt with
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged 2020, Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, feels the dreaded year was "challenging" with athletes being deprived of international competitions going into the Tokyo Olympics.
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Rijiju meets 13-year-old equestrian Amairah, wishes her more succe
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday met equestrian Amairah Chadha. The 13-year-old has won medals at National Junior Equestrian Championship and the minister wished her more success during the meet.
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Legends, celebrities join Rijiju for 2nd Fit India Dialogue
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 27 (ANI): After the superhit first edition of the Fit India Dialogue hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday anchored the second edition of the Fit India Dialogue.
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Rijiju anchors second edition of Fit India dialogues
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): After the successful first edition of the Fit India Dialogue hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September, which saw Indian cricketer Virat Kohli, fitness icon Milind Sonam, among others, interacting with the PM, Union Minister of Youth Affairs an
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Rijiju flags off rafting expedition to study Brahmaputra
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI): Aiming at data collection and sampling exercise on river water quality, river sediment, riverbank erosion and fish habitat, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju flagged off "Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyaan", a
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Rijiju inaugurates 8 Khelo India State Centres of Excellence acros
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs on Tuesday virtually inaugurated 8 Khelo India State Centres of Excellence (KISCEs) across India.
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Sports Minister Rijiju urges countrymen to make fitness a priority
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): To strengthen the clarion call made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to make India a fitter nation, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday shared his fitness video and urged all the countrymen to join the initiative by posting
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Sports Ministry includes 4 indigenous games in Khelo India Youth G
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Sports Ministry has approved the inclusion of four Indigenous Games to be a part of the Khelo India Youth Games 2021, scheduled to take place in Haryana. The games include Gatka, Kalaripayattu, Thang-Ta, and Mallakhamba.
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Citizens also need to take up responsibility to turn India into sp
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Government of India, and Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju for putting "more focus" on sports which has helped the country see a "quantum jump"
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