{"id":221638,"date":"2016-08-22T23:00:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T03:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/?p=89508"},"modified":"2016-08-22T23:00:43","modified_gmt":"2016-08-23T03:00:43","slug":"in-a-first-govt-to-confer-khel-ratna-to-4-athletes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2016\/08\/22\/in-a-first-govt-to-confer-khel-ratna-to-4-athletes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In a first, Govt to confer Khel Ratna to 4 athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) : In an unprecedented move, the country\u2019s highest sporting award \u2013 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna \u2013 will be conferred upon four athletes with Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik set to be honoured alongside trail-blazing gymnast Dipa Karmakar and ace shooter Jitu Rai. The Sports Ministry announced this today. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2016\/08\/first-govt-confer-khel-ratna-4-athletes\/\">In a first, Govt to confer Khel Ratna to 4 athletes<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/\">KanglaOnline<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2016\/08\/first-govt-confer-khel-ratna-4-athletes\/\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2016\/08\/first-govt-confer-khel-ratna-4-athletes\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) : In an unprecedented move, the country&rsquo;s highest sporting award &ndash; Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna &ndash; will be conferred upon four athletes with Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik set to be honoured alongside trail-blazing gymnast Dipa Karmakar and ace shooter Jitu Rai. The Sports Ministry announced this today. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2016\/08\/first-govt-confer-khel-ratna-4-athletes\/\">In a first, Govt to confer Khel Ratna to 4 athletes<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/\">KanglaOnline<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[40,330,6419,6420],"class_list":["post-221638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-headlines","tag-kanglaonline-2","tag-rajiv-gandhi-khet-ratna","tag-sports-ministry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221639,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221638\/revisions\/221639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}