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No proposal of legalising online betting has been made to me, clarifies Vi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): With reports of the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) recommending a central legalisation to allow online and regulated betting in Cricket doing rounds, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Sunday clarified that he has not yet come across any such proposal.
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Vijay Goel flags off eighth Slum Yuva Daud
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Saturday flagged off the eighth Slum Yuva Daud with Ramesh Bidhuri (MP), Babul Supriyo (MoS Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise) and ace basketball players Divya, Prashanti, Akanksha and Pratima (prominently known as Si
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Centre sanctions Rs. 200 cr for sports development in J-K
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday informed that the Centre has sanctioned Rs. 200 crore to various districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the development of sports infrastructure.
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Vijay Goel writes to PMO, seeks Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel has written to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), requesting that the Bharat Ratna,the country's highest civilian award, to be conferred on hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.
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Vijay Goel congratulates Team India post clinical win over Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel has congratulated the Indian cricket team after they thrashed their arch-rivals Pakistan by 124 runs through Duckworth-Lewis method in the opening Champions Trophy clash at Edgbaston in Birmingham last evening.
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Yoga guru 'MSG' aims for Dronacharya Award
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 1 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on the recommendation of Dronacharya Award to Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim said that it's a subject of AYUSH Ministry, adding that till now no award has been given in yoga.
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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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Rio medallist Sakshi Malik lashes out Haryana Govt., Vijay Goel for not de
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Saturday lashed out at Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel, Haryana's Sports Mnister Anil Vij and Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar for not delivering on their promises made after her incredible feat in the pre
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First Gramin Khel Mahotsav to be held next month in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday announced that the first Gramin Khel Mahotsav will be held from 25th to 31st of next month in New Delhi.
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