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New Delhi: The over 3,300-strong CISF contingent meant to provide armed security cover to the Parliament complex in Delhi will be formally inducted with 29 officers, official sources said on Wednesday.Sources said the 29 officers will lead this contingent of 3,317 men and women led by a Deputy...

Narang had won a bronze medal in the 10 meter air rifle event in London in 2012. Last year, he was one of the senior officials of the Indian contingent to the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.India's first representative at the Winter Olympics, Shiv Keshavan, is the team's deputy chef-de-mission...

New Delhi: London Olympics bronze medalist shooter Gagan Narang on Monday replaced Mary Kom as India's chef de mission for the Paris Olympics, where ace shuttler PV Sindhu will be the women's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Shah said the...

"As we prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics, I wish all the best to the extraordinary athletes who will represent our country on the world's grandest sporting stage," he wrote in a post on Twitter.He said, "Their continued practice and unwavering dedication truly epitomizes the new indomitable...

In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday interacted with the Indian contingent of the Paris 2024 Olympics, motivating them to make their country proud.Prime Minister Modi interacted with the contingent at his residence, while some athletes joined through video...

In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with the Indian contingent heading to the Paris 2024 Olympics."Interacted with our contingent heading to Paris for the Olympics. I am sure our athletes will give their best and make India proud. Their journeys and...

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed confidence that India's Olympic contingent will make the country proud and live up to the aspirations of 140 crore people.India will send around 120 athletes to Paris with the hope of bettering their medal tally of seven at the...

Jammu: Despite heavy rain, a contingent of over 5,600 pilgrims left Jammu on Thursday for the twin base camps of the Amarnath cave shrine, Baltal and Palagam, officials said.He said more than 30,000 devotees worshiped the naturally formed ice lingam on Wednesday alone, taking the total number...

Bengaluru sometimes misses the carefree pleasures enjoyed by her peers and occasionally experiences a sense of loneliness, but it has all been worth it for 14-year-old swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu, who is preparing to fulfill her dream of competing in the Olympics. at the end of this month.The...

After being stranded in Barbados for three days due to Hurricane Beryl, the Indian contingent left Barbados on Wednesday afternoon and landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday morning.After reaching India, the team was welcomed like heroes at the airport and then at the hotel...

Defense spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat said that in the 16th edition of the joint military exercise, the 45-member Indian contingent is represented by a Sikkim Scout Battalion along with personnel from other services.The Mongolian contingent is represented by personnel from the...

Umroi (Meghalaya) [India], The 16th edition of India-Mongolia joint military exercise Nomad Haathi began today at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 3 July to 16 July 2024.The Indian contingent of 45 personnel is being represented by...

Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], The Indian Army contingent left on Monday for the 13th edition of the India-Thailand MAITREE joint military exercise to be held from July 1 to 15 at Fort Vachiraprakan in Tak province of Thailand, reported the Ministry of Defense. he said Tuesday.The last edition...

As part of this collaboration, BPCL will launch a series of campaigns designed to support and uplift the Indian contingent visiting Paris. These initiatives aim to inspire the nation, garner support for our athletes and celebrate their continued quest for excellence on the global stage. Through...

New Delhi [India], Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a 'Maharatna' and Fortune Global 500 company, announced its association with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as an official principal partner for four years, starting with the Olympic Games in Paris. 2024 until the 2028 Los...

New Delhi Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday expressed optimism about the Indian contingent setting a new benchmark in the upcoming Paris Olympics, emphasizing that sports have been a priority area in recent years."I am confident that this contingent will sustain India's growth...

New Delhi Olympic shooter Gagan Narang and Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal have emerged as strong contenders to become chefs de mission of the Indian contingent at the Paris Games, a position left vacant after the MC Mary Kom will withdraw for personal reasons, IOA sources said on Sunday. ...

However, 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medalist Amit Panghal (51kg) will continue to train with his coaches and national camp support staff at the Sports Authority of India's Shilaru Center and join the rest of the Boxing Federation team in France. India (BFI) gave this information in a release...

New Delhi, Former President of Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) Deepa Malik is hopeful of getting 25 to 30 medals from the country's contingent in the Paralympic Games to be held in Paris this year.Malik has been a stalwart of Indian Para sports, having won multiple Asian and World...

New Delhi [India], The Defense Ministry said a contingent of the Indian Air Force (IAF) participated in Exercise Red Flag 2024 conducted at the United States Air Force's Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska from June 4 to June 14. A release on Sunday.This was the second edition of Exercise Red Flag...