The government seems to have major hopes attached to archery, boxing and shooting - increasing their budget by almost 100 percent. ...
04:48 PM, Mar 01, 2013
A hike of Rs 214 crore was allocated to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports with Finance Minister P Chidambaram earmarking Rs 1219 crore for it in the 2013-14 budget presented in Parliament on Thursday. In his Budget presented in the Lok Sabha, Chidambaram allocated Rs 1093 crore as plan outlay while Rs 126 crore was set aside for non-plan. ...
05:28 PM, Feb 28, 2013
Ranchi: Beleaguered former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (OC) chief Suresh Kalmadi hit out at the authorities and said that the OC cannot be singled out and blamed in the CWG scam. His aggression came a day after his closest aide Lalit Bhanot was arrested by the CBI alongwith VK Verma - two of the senior most officials of the CWG OC. In his defence, Kalmadi said all approvals were obtained...
02:46 PM, Feb 24, 2011
Tennis body's persuasion forces Sports Ministry to re-think on its policy. ...
09:11 PM, Dec 26, 2008
Govt says only sportspersons with Indian passports can represent the country. ...
08:46 PM, Dec 26, 2008
