{"id":9023,"date":"2021-08-01T14:34:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-01T14:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/?p=9023"},"modified":"2021-08-01T14:40:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T14:40:25","slug":"punjab-cm-congratulates-national-mens-hockey-team-for-reaching-semifinals-in-tokyo-olympics-after-four-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/?p=9023","title":{"rendered":"PUNJAB CM CONGRATULATES NATIONAL MEN&#8217;S HOCKEY TEAM FOR REACHING SEMIFINALS IN TOKYO OLYMPICS AFTER FOUR DECADES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Chandigarh, 1 August 2021 : <\/strong>The Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday congratulated the National Men&#8217;s Hockey team for making it to the Semifinals of the Tokyo Olympics.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-01-at-7.29.19-PM-198x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-01-at-7.29.19-PM-198x300.jpeg 198w, https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-01-at-7.29.19-PM-675x1024.jpeg 675w, https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-01-at-7.29.19-PM-768x1165.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/WhatsApp-Image-2021-08-01-at-7.29.19-PM.jpeg 844w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier, the Chief Minister tweeted, &#8220;Stellar performance by the Indian Men\u2019s Hockey team at <strong>#TokyoOlympics<\/strong> to beat Great Britain by 3-1 &amp; entering Olympic top 4 after 41 years. 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