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Athletes, coaches asked to stop training, leave Delhi’s AAP govt-run Thyagraj stadium early so that IAS officer can walk his dog: Report

OpIndia Staff - 26 May, 2022

An Indian Express report said that the Thyagraj Stadium is emptied by 7pm so that Delhi's Principal Secretary can walk his dog there

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Pakistani Hockey Federation bans Olympian Rashid-ul-Hasan for 10 years for ‘abusing’ Imran Khan govt on WhatsApp

OpIndia Staff - 4 February, 2022

Pakistani hockey player Rashid-ul-Hasan Was dished out a 10-year ban for calling out PM Imran Khan over false promises.

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Afghanistan: Taliban beheads woman volleyball player

OpIndia Staff - 20 October, 2021

Mahjubin Hakimi, member of Afghanistan's woman's national volleyball team was beheaded by the Taliban, reports Independent Persian.

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Watch: PM Modi interacts with para athletes who returned from Tokyo Paralympics

OpIndia Staff - 12 September, 2021

PM Modi shares a video of his interaction with Para athletes who made India proud at the recently concluded 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

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PM Modi hosts India’s para-athletes following their historic medal haul in Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2021

PM Modi hosted a welcome party for Indian Paralympians on Thursday, September 9 at his residence.

Sports

From depression to Rajasthan forest dept crediting salary arrears within two hours of winning medal, Para athlete Sundar Singh Gurjar opens up

OpIndia Staff - 7 September, 2021

Sundar Singh Gurjar also opens up about his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts.

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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian athletes create history with 19 medals, thank Modi government for the support they received

OpIndia Staff - 5 September, 2021

India has won five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals and stood at 24th position in the Tokyo Paralympics

Sports

India records its highest tally at a single Paralympics: Here’s the list of Indian athletes who won medals at Tokyo Paralympics so far

OpIndia Staff - 4 September, 2021

So far, India has won 15 medals - three gold, seven silver and five bronze medals. Currently, India is placed at the Tokyo Paralympics.

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‘Would have pulled out of the competition if not for Bhagavad Gita’: High jumper Sharad Kumar credits the Hindu scripture for his bronze medal...

OpIndia Staff - 1 September, 2021

Sharad Kumar was dejected owing to his knee injury but reading Bhagavad Gita helped him overcome his anxiety at the Paralympics

Sports

“See you in Paris”: Sumit Antil, who won gold in Tokyo Paralympics says he dreams to participate in both Olympics and Paralympics

OpIndia Staff - 31 August, 2021

While his dream of being a wrestler may have been crushed, Sumit Antil's dream of competing in Olympics and Paralympics in Paris 2024 have just taken off.

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