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Players and supporters will feel safe to return to NZ, says Grant Robertso
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 21 (ANI): New Zealand sports minister, Grant Robertson, said he hopes that in time Bangladesh's cricketers and supporters will feel it is safe to return to New Zealand following the Christchurch shooting during New Zealand Cricket's Awards on Thursday.
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SAI raid: Govt committed to corruption-free India, says Rajyavardhan Singh
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): In the wake of raids at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) office by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday said that the Central government is committed to corruption-free India, adding that w
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Rajasthan minister rebukes cop over bribery complaint
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Rajasthan's Youth affairs and sports Minister Ashok Chandna on Thursday rebuked a police personnel here, following complaints of illegal collection of money against him.
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Row over Rs 2 cr prize money: Manu should have consulted us before going p
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that shooter Manu Bhaker should have consulted the Sports Department officials before questioning him about Rs 2 crore cash reward on Twitter.
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Anil Vij, Manu Bhaker lock horns over cash reward
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): A Twitter spat has erupted between Haryana sports minister Anil Vij and shooter Manu Bhaker over a cash reward promise.
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Jaipur Youth Festival: Be ready to face challenges, says Rajyavardhan Rath
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Sep 01 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore while speaking at the Jaipur Youth Festival stressed upon the need for youth to be ready to face challenges and urged them to give their 100 per cent.
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National Sports University Bill to focus on budding sportsperson: Rajyavar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Hours after Parliament passed the National Sports University Bill in the Rajya Sabha, Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore said that the bill will focus on every need of a budding sportsperson.
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Wrestler Jashkawar Gill seeks Sports Ministry's help in 'Patka' matter
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Indian wrestler Jashkawar Gill, who failed to make his international debut after the organisers of the World Ranking series tournament in Turkey refused him to take the mat wearing his patka, has sought help from the Sports Ministry in the matter.
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Sports Minister welcomes Webb Ellis Cup on maiden India visit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (BusinessWire India): Sports Minister of India, Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, launched the Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour in India on Monday, welcoming the Webb Ellis Cup to Delhi.
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Know about the faculty of National Sports University, Manipur
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 04 (ANI): Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Friday said that National Sports University, to be set up in Manipur, will have sports persons, who participated in World Championships and Olympics, as the faculty.
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India prepares to welcome Webb Ellis Cup as Part of Rugby World Cup 2019 t
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI/Business Wire India): Rugby's greatest prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, will be welcomed to India by Hon'ble Sports Minister of India, Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore next week as the Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour arrives in Delhi.
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Punjab CM recommends death penalty for drug smuggling, peddling
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has recommended the Centre to formulate a law that awards death penalty to those convicted for drug peddling and smuggling.
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