PM Modi shares a laugh with India’s Olympians: ‘who all cursed me for lack of ACs in Paris?’, he asks
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi shares a laugh with India’s Olympians: ‘who all cursed me for lack of ACs in Paris?’, he asks

The Hindu  

Lakshya Sen revealed how his phone was taken away by strict coach Prakash Padukone, hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh talked about his team's thrilling run while everyone shared a good laugh on the air conditioning woes in Paris when Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a reception for the Indian contingent after its fairly decent Olympic campaign. PM Modi meets Indian Olympic contingent In one such conversation with Lakshya, who finished fourth in the men's singles badminton competition, Mr. Modi said: "When I met Lakshya for the first time, he was very small but now he has grown up. A laughing Mr. Modi instantly said: "Prakash Sir was so disciplined and strict, I will send him the next time as well." Paris Olympics launch-pad for Indian sports’ rise Mr. Modi believes the just-concluded Paris Olympics is going to be a turning point for India.

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PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: 'Lakshya Sen, You Have Made India Proud,' Says PM Modi | ABP News
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Meets Olympics Athletes: 'Lakshya Sen, You Have Made India Proud,' Says PM Modi | ABP News

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently met with all the Indian athletes representing the country at the Paris Olympics. During the meeting, PM Modi made an effort to praise nearly every athlete, but two in particular—Hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and shooter Shreyasi Singh—caught attention for their unique nicknames. Harmanpreet Singh: The captain of the Indian hockey team became a topic …

PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes
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PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes

India Today  

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated athletes for their performance in the recent Paris Olympics while addressing the nation from Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. India’s account at the Paris Olympics was opened by Manu Bhaker who won the bronze medal in the 10 am air pistol event and ended India’s 12-year-long wait …

PM Modi meets and felicitates India's Paris Olympics contingent at his residence on Independence Day | Watch
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi meets and felicitates India's Paris Olympics contingent at his residence on Independence Day | Watch

India TV News  

The honourable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi met and felicitated the members of the country's Paris Olympics contingent at his residence in New Delhi on the auspicious occasion of Independence Day. PM Modi lavished praise on the Indian men's hockey team, double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh and Aman Sehrawat among others and congratulated them for bringing laurels …

Preparation underway to host 2036 Olympics in India, confirms PM Modi in Independence Day address
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Preparation underway to host 2036 Olympics in India, confirms PM Modi in Independence Day address

India TV News  

The honourable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has assured the denizens of the country that the preparations are underway in full swing to create an ideal infrastructure to stand a chance to host the 2036 edition of the Olympics on home soil. During his Independence Day address on Thursday, August 15, PM Modi assured the countrymen that India will …

India's dream to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi during Independence Day speech
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India's dream to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi during Independence Day speech

India Today  

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PM Modi to Meet India's 2024 Paris Olympics Athletes on Independence Day
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PM Modi to Meet India's 2024 Paris Olympics Athletes on Independence Day

News 18  

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Paris 2024 Olympics: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik, Abhinav Bindra and others react as India beats Spain 2-1 to win historic men’s hockey bronze
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Paris 2024 Olympics: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik, Abhinav Bindra and others react as India beats Spain 2-1 to win historic men’s hockey bronze

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team beat Spain 2-1 in Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday to clinch its second straight bronze medal at the Summer Games. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Hockey India President Dilip Kumar Tirkey, Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra and many others congratulated the team on the historic win. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndianHockey?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#IndianHockey</a> <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/BronzeMedal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#BronzeMedal</a>… <a href=”https://t.co/as75hQnKh0”>pic.twitter.com/as75hQnKh0</a></p>— Dilip Kumar Tirkey …

PM Modi asks athletes to share observations on conduct of Paris Olympics: Your inputs will help 2036 bid
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PM Modi asks athletes to share observations on conduct of Paris Olympics: Your inputs will help 2036 bid

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra shared his fitness concerns, P V Sindhu talked about the significance of self-belief and Nikhat Zareen could barely hide her excitement about being a first-time Olympian during a light-hearted interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who advised the Paris-bound group to stay calm and sleep well for best results. “Olympics comes in four years and I would like …

PM Modi interacts with Paris Olympics-bound Indian athletes, extends his best wishes
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PM Modi interacts with Paris Olympics-bound Indian athletes, extends his best wishes

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the Paris Olympics-bound Indian athletes in New Delhi. Along with meeting several athletes personally, Modi also interacted with Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World Champion boxer Nikhat Zareen, among others virtually. Modi interacted with the athletes and also said that he would look to invite the athletes …

Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024
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Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra is set to headline India's final athletics squad for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. India's athletics squad feature 17 men and 11 women stars including the world champions and Tokyo gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and Asian Games winners Avinash Sable, Tejinderpal Singh Toor and Jyothi Yarraji. India's athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024 Men: Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra, …

What makes PM Modi nervous? Here's what he told India's Tokyo Paralympians
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What makes PM Modi nervous? Here's what he told India's Tokyo Paralympians

Firstpost  

Thursday morning was a special one for the Paralympians who were able to experience the personal touch of the PM while he connected with them during the function Does the Prime Minister get nervous when he meets somebody important? But this was a special occasion on Thursday when the Indian contingent of the Tokyo Paralympics met PM Narendra Modi at …

Watch: Prime Minister Modi's informal interaction with the athletes who represented India in Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Prime Minister Modi's informal interaction with the athletes who represented India in Tokyo Olympics

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his official Twitter handle shared a 50-minute long video capturing the snippets of his meeting with the Tokyo Olympics 2020-returned athletes. Athletes give PM Modi a memento Players like Neeraj Chopra, Bhawani Devi, the men’s hockey team and others gifted Prime Minister Narendra Modi their sports equipment as a mark of respect and memento. “The …

PM Modi interacts with Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra: Your hard work has helped you achieve this
3 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi interacts with Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra: Your hard work has helped you achieve this

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed Neeraj Chopra for winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics. In a telephonic interaction with Neeraj, who dominated the rest of the field in the men's javelin throw final at the National Stadium in Tokyo, PM Modi said that it is the 23-year-old's hard work that has helped him achieve this milestone. All this …

PM Narendra Modi hails struggles of Indian athletes of Olympics; asks Mary Kom to name her favourite athlete
3 years, 5 months ago

PM Narendra Modi hails struggles of Indian athletes of Olympics; asks Mary Kom to name her favourite athlete

India TV News  

Back stories of struggle, sacrifices and grit dominated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with India's Olympic-bound sportspersons during which he urged them to forget expectations and focus only on giving their best in Tokyo. Among others, the PM spoke to iconic boxer M C Mary Kom, badminton ace PV Sindhu, talented shooters Saurabh Chaudhary, Elavenil Valarivan and veteran table tennis …

India proud of its Olympians' contributions to sports, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
3 years, 6 months ago

India proud of its Olympians' contributions to sports, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Firstpost  

He also offered his best wishes to the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics that will begin on 23 July and noted that it consists of the country’s finest athletes. New Delhi: On the occasion of Olympic Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is proud of the contributions made to sports by athletes who have represented the …

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