India hikes Commonwealth Games funding
New Delhi - India on Thursday more than doubled the funds for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held in New Delhi saying more money was needed for security as well as a successful delivery of the event. There has been widespread criticism of the dela...
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2009-11-05 ] Category : [
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Howzat! First slip in the bedroom for Indian cricketers?
New Delhi - Indian cricketers at South Africa's Champions Trophy are being encouraged by their coaches to have sex to improve their performance on the field, a news report said Wednesday. The secret document prepared by coach Gary Kirsten and mental ...
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2009-09-23 ] Category : [
India (Sports) ]
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One killed, resort torched after football clash in Kolkata
New Delhi - One person was killed and a holiday resort set ablaze when supporters of two football clubs clashed after a match in India's eastern metropolis of Kolkata, a news report said Monday. More than 15 people were injured in clashes that erupte...
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2009-08-24 ] Category : [
India (Sports) ]
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Indian cricketers wary of signing anti-doping code
New Delhi - India's top cricketers are reluctant to sign a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) form which they claim infringes on their privacy, leaving the country's cricketing board in a fix, news reports said Friday. The International Cricket Council ...
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2009-07-31 ] Category : [
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NOTEBOOK: Nadal foundation to set up Indian tennis school
London - Rafael Nadal is following in the footsteps of friend and rival Roger Federer, as his new charitable foundation announced plans to establish a tennis school in India, which is due to come online in a year. The 23-year-old Spaniard's academy f...
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2009-06-05 ] Category : [
India (Sports) ]
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Cricket World Cup rescheduled, India to host bulk of matches
New Delhi - The International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday shifted the 2011 World Cup secretariat to Mumbai from Pakistan's Lahore and said India would be hosting a bulk of the matches followed by Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. The move comes after the I...
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2009-04-28 ] Category : [
India (Sports) ]
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Wary Hewitt unsure of Davis participation at Indian venue
London - Father-of-two Lleyton Hewitt has gone to ground in Europe as Tennis Australia and the ITF row over whether a May 8-10 Davis Cup Asian zonal tie should be staged in the Indian city of Chennai. Last November, up to 150 people died when Islamic...
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2009-04-19 ] Category : [
India (Sports) ]
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