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Azharuddin moves High Court after HCA nomination gets rejected
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Jan.17 (ANI):Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin on Tuesday filed a plea in the High Court of Hyderabad against the rejection of his nomination for the post of Hyderabad Cricket Association's (HCA) president.
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Imran Khan's PTI tenders unconditional apology to ECP after warning
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 17 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which is led by former cricketer Imran Khan, has tendered an unconditional apology to the Election Commission of Pakistan for accusing the latter of bias.
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Sukhbir Badal mocks `human bomb` Sidhu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ludhiana [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Castigating newly-joined Congressman Navjot Singh Sidhu for his remarks against the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday dubbed the cricketer-turned politician as a 'human bomb' which will sooner or la
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Sidhu should not be taken seriously: Bikram Singh Majithia
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet Minister Bikram Singh Majithia on Monday said that cricketer-turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu should not be taken seriously as he has his own agenda about furthering his political career.
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'SAD Govt. is by the people but for the family', says Congressma
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Cricketer-turned politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday called his move to join the Congress as 'ghar wapsi' and trained guns at the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) while stating that the government, which was by the people, has now become a government f
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Sidhu has made a mockery out of himself, says Harsimrat Badal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar, Punjab [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Sunday criticised former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Navjot Singh Sidhu after he joined the Congress Party, saying that the cricketer-turned-politician has made a mockery out of him
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Capt. Amarinder welcomes 'star campaigner' Sidhu in Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Calling Navjot Singh Sidhu the 'star campaigner' in the Punjab assembly polls for the Congress, party leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday welcomed the cricketer-turned politician and said his inclusion would further strengthen the party.
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Sidhu joining Congress 'worst decision' of his life: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday took potshots at the Congress after cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu joined the grand old party and said that this would not make much of a difference in poll-bound Punjab as the nation backs the rulin
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Beginning of new inning on 'front foot': Navjot Sidhu on joining
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who formally joined the Congress Party here today, expressed his optimism on his new endeavour saying it was the beginning of a "new innings" for him.
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If you have desire, you can play 100 Tests: Amla tells fellow Proteas cric
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.13 (ANI): Veteran South African batsman Hashim Amla, who recently became the eighth South African to appear in 100 Test matches, believes he is not the last country's player to reach the milestone and that there are many more to come in the near future.
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Windies reject proposal to tour Pak citing security concerns
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Barbados [West Indies], Jan.13 (ANI): The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has rejected the proposed tour to Pakistan after the security concerns raised by the Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA).
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Sidhu to join Congress 'unconditionally', will contest from Amri
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.11 (ANI): Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu will join the party 'unconditionally' with 'no strings attached', and asserted that any decision on having a deputy chief minister
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