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  "id": 3695236,
  "title": "We don’t even participate in half of Olympic sports; need to improve: PM Modi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/we-dont-even-participate-in-half-of-olympic-sports-need-to-improve-pm",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T07:09:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sport/we-dont-even-participate-in-half-of-olympic-sports-need-to-improve-pm-modi/article71395321.ece"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "“In the Olympics, there are so many different sports... Indian teams don't even participate in half of them,” Mr. Modi said, calling it a “bitter truth”.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Economic Times",
        "title": "Modi points at 'bitter truth' on India's Olympic run",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/modi-points-at-bitter-truth-on-indias-olympic-run",
        "published": "2026-08-27T06:58:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "'India’s Teams Don’t Participate In Half Of Olympic Sports': PM Narendra Modi Pushes For Wider Participation Ahead Of 2036 Olympic Games | Video",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/indias-teams-dont-participate-in-half-of-olympic-sports-pm-narendra",
        "published": "2026-08-27T09:46:26.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}