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No bilateral cricket series with Pak till terrorism remains: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): As the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) prepares to meet the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to discuss the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the two countries in 2014, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday asserted that there can
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PM Modi is India's "second Mahatma Gandhi", says Minister V
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 27 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday attracted controversy when he described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as India's "second Mahatma Gandhi".
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Cultural, sports association with Pak not advisable: Union Sports Minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Commenting on the upcoming edition of the Pro Kabaddi League, where for the first time the auction will see as many as 10 Pakistani players facing the process, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday stated that extending any cultural or sports association
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Mary Kom meets Vijay Goel, discuss promoting boxing across India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Sunday met Indian boxer and Rajya Sabah Member of Parliament Mary Kom to discuss ways to promote boxing as a sport in India.
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Teams deployed to nab remaining culprits: Anil Vij on Rohtak gangrape
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), May 15 (ANI): Haryana's Sports Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Vij on Monday assured that the state government will leave no stone unturned in delivering justice to the victim.
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Mamata should jump into sea if she is ashamed of being born in India: Hary
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana): [India], May 13 (ANI): Haryana's Sports Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Vij on Saturday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should jump into the sea if she is 'ashamed of being born an Indian.'
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Land scam: Haryana minister hails CBI's decision of booking Bhupinder
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Backing the Central Bureau of Investigation's CBI) decision of booking former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in connection with the alleged irregularities in the land allotted to the Associated Journals Limited (AJL), state Sport
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Vijay Goel reaches Parliament with football to promote FIFA-U17 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): In a unique gesture, Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Tuesday came to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary meet with a football to promote FIFA-U17 World Cup.
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BJP downplays Anil Vij's remarks on Punjab loss, says it shares defea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday downplayed Haryana sports minister Anil Vij's comments that the saffron party would have won if contested Punjab elections alone, asserting that the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is a valued ally and
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BJP would have won if contested alone in Punjab: Haryana Minister Anil Vij
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Mar. 14(ANI): Reacting to the political debacle of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance in Punjab, Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij said that the saffron party would have won the Punjab Assembly elections if it had contested them without
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PSL final in Lahore a huge success: Zimbabwe Sports Minister
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Karachi], Mar.7 (ANI): Following the huge success of Pakistan Super League (PSL) final in Lahore, a delegation led by Zimbabwe Sports Minister Makhosini Hlongwane met the country's cricket board chairman Shaharyar Khan in his office.
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Haryana Sports Minister Anil Vij cries foul over Sakshi Malik's claim
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): A day after Sakshi Malik hit out at Haryana government for not fulfilling its promises, state sports minister Anil Vij on Sunday cried foul claiming that they had created a post for the Rio Olympics bronze medallist in Maharshi Dayanand University on
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