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Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said India will leave no stone unturned in preparing for the successful organization of the Olympics in 2036.

Harmanpreet Kaur lashed out at the umpiring stands after the third ODI between India Women and Bangladesh Women on Saturday, July 22, at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka ended in a tie.

Preparations are on to hold the Olympics in India in the year 2036. The Olympic Games are so big that preparations for its event begin a decade in advance. Preparations are on to organize this Olympic event in Gujarat in the year 2036.

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 Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for extending Khelo India Scheme by another five years and increasing its budgetary allocation by 48 per cent.

Beijing has reported more cases of Covid-19. Officials have sealed off several residential communities to break the chain of transmission. The city had conducted multiple rounds of testing for millions of residents this past week.

Indian Olympic athletes felicitated at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi on Monday. The medal winners, led by Neeraj Chopra, were greeted by heroes as they came out of the airport and felicitated by other VVIP dignitaries including Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and top officials of the Sports Authority of India.

Indian Olympic athletes will be felicitated at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi. The medal winners, led by Neeraj Chopra, were greeted by heroes as they came out of the airport and are now set to be felicitated by other VVIP dignitaries including Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and top officials of the Sports Authority of India.

PM Modi will interact with Tokyo-bound athletes on July 13 Sports minister Anurag Thakur, MoS Nisith Pramanik and Kiren Rijiju will also attend

Looking to secure double qualification, Sharath also cruised into the semi-finals in the mixed doubles with Manika Batra after the pair defeated Mohammed Abdulwahhab and Maha Faramarzi of Qatar 11-6, 11-6, 11-2, 11-3 in the quarters. While G Sathiyan topped the South Asia group with two wins in as many matches, Sharath Kamal ended as the top-ranked second-placed player, handing him the sixth slot for Tokyo 2020.  This will be a maiden Olympics for G Sathiyan, it will be a fourth one for veteran Sharath Kamal.

World Athletics head Seb Coe, who was the chairman of the 2012 organising committee, told Sky News he did not think the Games would be cancelled but they would be a challenge and a very different experience.

The 31-year-old from Haryana's Bhiwani took to her social media handle and shared a picture of her with Vivek to reveal the world that she is pregnant.

During the 51kg final bout of the womens boxing trials for Olympics 2020 qualifiers, Mary had defeated Nikhat by a split decision with the final score being 9-1.  

The decision to postpone the event has been made keeping in mind the safety and well-being of the players and other league stakeholders. With the sporting world gradually moving towards resumption of live action, the fourth season of UTT next year will be held next year. The move to defer the event to 2021 was made by the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) authorities and the UTT management.

Bajrang, one of world's top wrestlers in the 65kg category, has already qualified for the Olympics Apart from Bajrang, Deepak Punia (86kg), Ravi Dahiya (57kg) and Vinesh Phogat (women's 53kg) - have also qualified for the Olympics The Tokyo Olympics 2021 is now slated to take place from July 23 to August 8

Japan and the IOC postponed the Tokyo Games until 2021 in March because of the global COVID-19 pandemic. 

World Athletics said Kipsang, a bronze medallist at the 2012 Olympics, had four whereabouts failures between April 2018 and May 2019.

Velickovic participated in the Olympic Games twice, in London in 2012 and in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, where she won seventh place.

The decision allows 143 sportsmen and women who have qualified for the Tokyo Games to end their home confinement and use the facilities of their respective clubs.