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BOJ's Kuroda tell Suga March review aimed at sustaining easy policy
Reuters, Tokyo
PUBLISHED ON FEB 18, 2021 10:22 AM IST
The BOJ governor and the prime minister hold meetings once every few months as a regular practice to exchange views on the economy and policy.
Hockey India ensuring Covid-19 is not a setback for India’s Tokyo Olympic dream
By VR Raghunath
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2020 01:46 AM IST
The national men’s and women’s hockey teams have resumed preparations in SAI, Bengaluru after a brief break.
Shooter Sarnobat keen to train at home despite NRAI order to join camp
By Navneet Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 25, 2020 04:39 PM IST
Sarnobat had won an Olympic quota for the country in 25m sport pistol when she won gold at the Munich World Cup last year.
Might have to consider retirement if swimming pools don’t open for training: Virdhawal Khade
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 14, 2020 04:15 PM IST
Khade said the delay in resumption of training would put the Indian swimmers at a huge disadvantage ahead of Tokyo Olympic Games.
Coronavirus lockdown: Golfer Rashid Khan turns to martial arts to stay fit, kill boredom
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 09, 2020 12:27 PM IST
Rashid, who plays mainly in PGTI and the Asian Tour, is currently ranked 54th in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Golf Ranking with June 22, 2020 supposed to be the cut-off date.
Manish Kaushik seals record 9th boxing quota for Tokyo Games
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 11, 2020 06:54 PM IST
Kaushik defeated second seed Garside 4-1 to book his maiden ticket to the Olympic Games. It was a repeat of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) final. However, it was Kaushik who ended up on the winning side this time around.
We’re on track to peak at right time before Olympics: Gurjit Kaur
By Indo Asian News Service | Bengaluru
UPDATED ON FEB 27, 2020 05:25 PM IST
The team has been put through the grind at the on-going national coaching camp in Bengaluru where chief coach Sjoerd Marijne is making them sweat under the sultry summer sun.
Saurabh Chaudhary shoots silver at 14th Asian Championship
By Indo Asian News Service | Doha
UPDATED ON NOV 11, 2019 07:35 PM IST
Chaudhary and Verma had earlier qualified for the final in the seventh and sixth place respectively. Both have already secured their quotas for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Daughter of an electrician, Chinki Yadav shoots down Tokyo Olympics berth
By Navneet Singh & Avishek Roy | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 09, 2019 11:40 AM IST
Chinki Yadav secured India’s 11th Tokyo Olympic quota in shooting with a career-best qualification score of 588 at the 14th Asian Championship in Doha on Friday.
World Athletics Championships: India finish 58th in Doha as US top medal tally
By Indo-Asian News Service | Doha
UPDATED ON OCT 07, 2019 01:14 PM IST
Out of these, steeplechaser Avinash Sable and the mixed 4x400m team secured quotas for 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Javelin thrower Annu Rani finished eighth and thus missed out on qualification.
Sushil Kumar confirms Worlds selection trials participation
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 23, 2019 11:34 PM IST
Since some leading wrestlers in Sushil’s weight class (74kg) are injured, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has postponed the trials in this particular category to August.
Shooting all set for an image makeover
By Ajai Masand | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON JUN 21, 2019 11:47 AM IST
The new dress code is expected to come into effect after the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. No longer will shooters, especially shotgun (trap, skeet and double trap) be able to come to the ranges in track pants, jeans, or multi-coloured jackets, visors and shoes.
Relay quartets fail to make World Championship cut
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAY 12, 2019 10:57 AM IST
India will now have to compete in continental meets and invitational championships, recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
Shooting was just a hobby for me, says Heena Sidhu
By Ajai Masand | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 08, 2018 06:30 PM IST
A fruitful year behind her, where she won a Commonwealth Games gold and an Asian Games bronze, the multifaceted shooter is looking forward to qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
India begin shooting World Championship with 2 junior gold, seniors miss finals
By Press Trust of India | Changwon
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2018 12:31 PM IST
Arjun Singh Cheema won the individual junior men’s 50m pistol gold and then led his team, also comprising Gaurav Rana and Anmol Jain, to the team gold in the event.
Indian men’s hockey team coach Harendra Singh eyes Asian Games gold
By Sharad Deep | Lucknow
UPDATED ON MAY 18, 2018 10:33 AM IST
Spelling out his agenda for the year, Harendra Singh said that helping India win gold at the Asian Games in Jakarta and ensuring their qualification for the Tokyo Olympic Games was uppermost on his mind.
Indian weightlifters to feel the heat in latest doping clampdown
By Navneet Singh | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 13, 2018 09:30 PM IST
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), in order to clean up the sport , has decided to allot fewer Olympic quota places to countries which have had more positive cases at the international level from 2008 onwards
