New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has moved in to take control of the Commonwealth Games. He held a high-level meeting on Thursday to take stock of the fire-fighting measures. The PM also sent out a strong message -- leaving Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi out of the meeting and refusing to give time to Games Chief Mike Fennell. Instead he directed him to the cabinet secretary. With the final...
07:44 AM, Sep 24, 2010
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) walked out of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday during Sports Minister MS Gill's statement on the Commonwealth Games (CWG). Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj led the walkout after expressing ire over Gill's remarks that MPs could get more information on the cost of the CWG stadiums through a Right to Information application. Sushma claimed that the statement was tantamount to saying that RTI...
03:37 PM, Aug 10, 2010
Sports Minister M S Gill tells Parliament allegations about corruption in games will be probed. More heads may roll soon. ...
01:12 PM, Aug 05, 2010
Commonwealth Games or corruption wealth games? Kalmadi has now set up a panel to probe allegations of corruption. ...
09:11 AM, Aug 04, 2010
The very people who land up at inauguration ceremonies to take kudos are now turning away from responsibilities. ...
10:24 PM, Jul 30, 2010
M S Gill visited Indira Gandhi stadium on Monday. ...
12:54 AM, Dec 08, 2009
He inspected the Indira Gandhi stadium on Monday. ...
12:42 AM, Dec 08, 2009
He says Govt is doing everything to ready CWG infrastructure in time. ...
11:43 PM, Nov 25, 2009
Gill met and congratulated Somdev and Bhambri on their performance. ...
10:53 PM, Sep 22, 2009
Govt alloted Rs 3073 crore to Sports Ministry. ...
02:01 AM, Jul 09, 2009
The PM hoped for a revival of the golden days of the sport of hockey. ...
01:08 AM, Jun 03, 2008
Valsad: A disciplined all-round performance by East Zone helped them beat West by five wickets to make it to the semi-final of the Duleep Trophy, here on Monday. East will meet North Zone in the semi-final scheduled to be played in Delhi from February 4. After a batting collapse saw West lose five wickets for 21 runs, East were left to chase a target of 173, which they successfully did...
09:02 AM, Apr 17, 2008
Johannesburg: South Africa might have won the recent Test series 2-1 against Sri Lanka at home but their inconsistent performance has came under attack from seasoned veterans of the game. Former South African Test batsman and former selector Graeme Pollock told the daily SportsDay that he was at a loss to explain the Proteas' dips in form. It was a really solid win against Sri Lanka in Cape Town (last ...
02:28 AM, Apr 09, 2008
Sports Minister MS Gill says he is Manmohan Singh's chosen man. ...
08:18 PM, Apr 08, 2008
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