In the reply on May 25, the RTI cell of the Upper House said since all the members mentioned by the applicant were nominated by the President of India, the information sought by the applicant was not available.
June 3, 2020The 19-year-old pugilist, who was making her maiden appearance in the World Championships, lost the gold medal bout 1-4 against second-seeded Ekaterina Paltceva of Russia.
October 13, 2019Besides Kom, L Sarita Devi (60 kg) is another one to watch out for.
October 2, 2019The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is planning to give central contracts to its pugilists in the next six months, President Ajay Singh said Wednesday.
November 1, 2018The best match officials of the world converged here for four days and shared their expertise on the conduct of the game and application of the rules among others things during the annual Elite Panel Conference that culminated on Saturday.
September 16, 2018Three-time Indian PM Vajpayee, who was also the first non-Congress Prime Minister to complete a full term in office, passed away on Thursday after battling ill health.
August 17, 2018The flame will travel across 54 cities and 18 provinces ending in Jakarta on the Games’ Opening Day on 18th August.
July 15, 2018Special Olympics Unified Sports is a great initiative: MC Mary Kom.
July 11, 2018Chopra had previously played the role of five-time world champion Mary Kom and the film received a thunderous response at the Box Office.
July 9, 2018Star Indian boxer MC Mary Kom will be India’s flagbearer at the closing ceremony of the 21st edition of Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, on 15 April. Mary Kom said, “This is the first time I will be India’s flag-bearer in an event like this. I don’t know if I deserve it but I …
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April 15, 2018Her entry into the last four stage confirms a bronze medal for Mary Kom.
April 8, 2018The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Tuesday announced the complete contingent for the Commonwealth Games with seasoned pugilists MC Mary Kom and Manoj Kumar leading the country’s charge in Gold Coast in April. Naman Tanwar and Gaurav Solanki also made the cut after they booked their berths in the team by winning the category …
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March 7, 2018Indian stars Seema Poonia and M.C. Mary Kom faltered at the final hurdle and had to settle for silver in the 69th Strandja Memorial Boxing tournament here on Sunday. Olympic bronze medallist and five-time world champion Mary lost to Bulgarian Sevda Asenova in the 48-kilogram title bout while Seema went down to Russian Anna Ivanova …
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February 26, 2018Six years ago, Satyawan watched MC Mary Kom win an Olympic Games bronze medal and encouraged his daughter Raj Sahiba, 10 then, to take up the sport. He believed her daughter had it in her to make India proud, too. Raj Sahiba’s entry into the medal rounds in the inaugural Khelo India School Games (KISG) …
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February 7, 2018Five-time World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom starred as Olympian Shiva Thapa, Sarita Devi, Manoj Kumar, Dheeraj, Rohit Tokas also made it to the medal round of the SpiceJet India Open International Boxing tournament here at the Thyagraj Indoor stadium, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Mary had to be at her best …
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January 31, 2018Olympian Shiva Thapa, Sarita Devi, Manoj Kumar, Dheeraj, Rohit Tokas also made it to the medal round.
January 31, 2018She has achieved almost everything that women’s boxing can offer, but five-time World Champion M.C. Mary Kom is still yearning for the greatest accolade in the world of sports — winning gold at the Olympics. Mary’s only appearance at the Olympics came at the London Games in 2012 when women’s boxing was introduced for the …
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December 13, 2017