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"Sports and politics are different": Sourav Ganguly on Pakistan's decision
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has said that "sports and politics are different" and "it is good" that Pakistan are playing the February 15 T20 World Cup match against India after reviewing their boycott move
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"Don't like politics in sport, happy that cricket will move with this matc
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he doesn't like the politicisation of sports and is glad that "cricket will move" with India and Pakistan's match in the T20 World Cup.
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India, Bangladesh maintain strong bonds despite tensions, says CPD Executi
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Fahmida Khatun, Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), on Tuesday discussed the evolving political situation in Bangladesh, the security of Hindu minorities, and the current trajectory of Bangladesh-India diplomatic and economic relations.
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"Will Hindus in Bangladesh get more security?": Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury que
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the controversy erupted surrounding the removal of Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman from the Kolkata Knight Riders squad, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury questioned whether this action would improve the security of Hindus in Bangladesh.
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"Suspend Israel from privilege": French legend Cantona calls to ban Israel
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Speaking at the "Together for Palestine" concert in London on Friday, Cantona, an outright icon in the sport and also known for his outspoken political views, urged global football governing bodies and clubs to take a stand against Israel.
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"How can blood, cricket flow together?": Uddhav Thackeray calls India vs P
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday questioned India's participation in the upcoming Asia Cup 2025 match against Pakistan, alleging that the government was mixing politics and business with patriotism.
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HIPSA partners with GOPIO for Chalo India Marathon, fuels National Sports
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This partnership marks a significant milestone in India's evolving sports diplomacy, aligning seamlessly with the newly launched National Sports Policy (NSP) 2025, particularly its strategic goal of engaging the Indian diaspora through sports.
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Haryana: UAE ambassador inaugurates padel courts at O.P. Jindal Global Uni
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The inauguration ceremony underscored the shared commitment of the UAE and India to fostering healthier communities and strengthening bilateral ties.
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"US prioritises sports diplomacy in connecting people": State Department D
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
US State Department Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said that the US State Department places significant emphasis on the role of sports diplomacy in connecting people and highlighted the importance of sports as a tool for building human-to-human ties.
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Sports diplomacy transcends borders, unites cultures: MoS Kirti Vardhan Si
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"We welcome the fruitful dialogues and outcomes during the chairship of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2021-23 and 2023-24," Singh stated.
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