New Delhi:Yesterday seemed to be a day of sports for Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee as he virtually began and ended it, talking about games.
New Delhi:Parliament today congratulated master blaster Sachin Tendulkar for scoring highest number of centuries in test cricket saying he was a true sportsman and a role model for youths of the country.
New Delhi:With the Sourav Ganguly controversy and media reportage on it apparently weighingheavily on his mind, Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today said the debate on sports in the Lok Sabha was not meant to discuss the omission of any player from any team.
New Delhi:Amid raging controversy over Sourav Ganguly's exclusion from the Indian Cricket team, Lok Sabha will discuss the issue next week.
New Delhi:Voicing serious concern in Lok Sabha over the threat issued to Indian cricket team by a militant group against visiting Bangladesh, NDA members today demanded that fool-proof security arrangements be made for their protection before the team proceeded to Dhaka.
Chennai:Former Indian cricket captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Tuesday decided to campaign for the BJP and its allies in the coming Lok Sabha polls.
Chennai:Former Indian cricket captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Tuesday decided to campaign for the BJP and its allies in the coming Lok Sabha polls.
New Delhi: The government has not issued any blanket ban on playing any game against Pakistan though it had decided that India should not play cricket matches at non-regular venues like Sharjah, Toronto and Singapore for at least three years, the Lok Sabha (Lower House) of Parliament, was informed on Monday.
New Delhi: The government will decide on the future course of action on the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) report on cricket match-fixing and related malpractice after getting advice from all concerned ministries, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on Monday lauded the Indian cricket team for the "spirit and togetherness" with which it defeated Pakistan and hoped that it would continue with its winning spree and bring the World Cup home.