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Delhi will host Vijay Hazare Trophy knockouts: DDCA director Sanjay Bhardw
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Delhi will be hosting the knockout matches of the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy, Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) director Sanjay Bhardwaj confirmed on Friday.
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Srinagar will be made a hub for water sports: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said Srinagar will be made a hub for water sports. He also informed that the Sports Ministry has decided to give a Khelo India academy accreditation to the Mata Vaishnodevi sports compl
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CAS reduces Pakistan batsman Umar Akmal's ban by six months
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Pakistan wicket-keeper batsman Umar Akmal's 18-month suspension has been reduced by six months by the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS).
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Gulmarg will be an international destination for Winter Sports: Kiren Riji
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that Gulmarg will be an international destination for Winter Games in the future.
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Mumbai's Oval Maidan to be closed from 26 Feb due to spike in COVID-19 cas
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI): As the city has been witnessing a rise in the number of COVID 19 cases, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to close the iconic Oval Maidan in Mumbai from February 26, said Chanda Jadhav, BMC Assistant municipal commissioner.
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Only Motera stadium renamed after PM Modi, complex still has Sardar Patel'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) February 25 (ANI): Amid a controversy over a cricket stadium in Gujarat being renamed after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday clarified that the name change involves only the Motera stadium and the sports complex where it is locat
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Six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom joins Koo app
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom (51kg) on Wednesday became the country's first sportsperson to join the Made in India microblogging platform "KOO".
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Mashal Sports issues ITT to auction Pro Kabaddi League media rights
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI): Sports management company Mashal Sports will conduct an open market media rights auction for five Pro Kabaddi League seasons to be held during 2021 - 2025.
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BJP hits out at Congress objection to renaming Motera stadium after PM Mod
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): As Congress and other Opposition parties on Wednesday objected to renaming the Motera Cricket Stadium in Gujarat to 'Narendra Modi Stadium', the BJP strongly hit back stating that significant sports infrastructure, awards, and trophies in the country hav
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India to host World Cup Qualifiers for Equestrian Tent Pegging
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Equestrian Federation of India, in association with Equiwings Sports, will organise the World Cup Qualifiers for Equestrian Tent Pegging scheduled to be held in Greater Noida from March 11-14.
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Sports is major part of PM Modi's clarion call of Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Ami
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): Sports is a major part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's clarion call of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and the government wants to assure the nation that it will provide youth with the right infrastructure and platforms, said Union Home Minister Amit
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President Kovind inaugurates Narendra Modi Stadium in presence of Amit Sha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday inaugurated the newly-built Motera Stadium which was renamed the Narendra Modi Stadium ahead of the pink-ball Test between India and England. Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister for Youth Affairs
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