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CABI refuses to accept cash reward of Rs. 10 lakh announced for Indian bli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): As soon Sports Minister Vijay Goel announced a cash prize of Rs. 10 lakh for the Indian blind cricket team for winning the Blind T20 Cricket World Cup, Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) on Monday said the team won't be accepting the priz
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Food quality: Govt. assures action, says not all SAI centers face problem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 17 (ANI): In the wake of the complaints being made about the quality of food served in the mess of Sports Authority of India (SAI) sports hostel in Chennai, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Friday said that his ministry would look into the matter, adding one such c
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Centre to launch portal to provide platform to emerging sports persons: Vi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Sports Vijay Goel has said that the Centre will soon launch a portal which will provide the platform to the emerging sports persons in the country.
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Mission XI million flagged off by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.10 (ANI-Businesswire India): A Government of India and All India Football Federation initiative, Mission XI Million was flagged-off earlier today by Vijay Goel, Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Praful Patel, President of the All India Football Federation.
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RJD slams Goel for 'hijab tweet', asks him to move ahead of typi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Saturday slammed Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel for his 'hijab' tweet, saying the latter should move ahead of typical stereotypical thinking and appraise himself about diversity of issues.
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Goel should have refrained from making adverse statement for Zahira: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Saturday criticised Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel, saying the latter should have abstained from making such an adverse statement for Dangal actress Zahira Wasim.
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Those opposing my tweet are supporting extremists: Vijay Goel on Twitter s
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 21 (ANI): A day after being embroiled into controversy over his tweet for Dangal fame Zaira Wasim, Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel clarified that his comments on the micro-blogging website was to support Zahira, who has been facing flak af
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Sports Minister Goel inaugurates 'Khelo India' competition, aims
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Jan. 16(ANI): Sports Minister Vijay Goel said Khelo India National-level competitions for various sports for Under-14 and Under-17 children which aims to create sports infrastructure in the country.
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Vijay Goel assures Regional Sports Centre for Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan. 02 (ANI): Union Minister of State (IC) of Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel has assured that a Regional Sports Centre would be opened in Telangana.
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Govt. derecognises IOA post appointments of Kalmadi, Chautala as life pres
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Friday informed that the sports ministry has suspended the recognition granted to Indian Olympic Association after the appointments of tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic bo
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IOA violating norms, basic ethics of good governance: Vijay Goel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday said that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has violated the norms and basic ethics of good governance by appointing tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic body.
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Won't step down from IOA life president's post, insists Abhay Ch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana)[India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Tainted former Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala has hit back at Sports Minister Vijay Goel for his criticism of former's appointment as life president of the national Olympic body, and insisted that he would not st
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