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NEW DELHI: Concerned citizens on Tuesday wrote to the Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly, requesting him to consider moving the first India-Bangladesh T20 outside Delhi as the rapidly deteriorating air quality could prove a health risk for the players and thousands of spectators.

Dec 18, 2018 13:12
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has set the ball rolling to set up infrastructure-rich centres of excellence in its sporting facilities to provide intensive training to talented sportspersons preparing for Olympics and other mega events, Press Trust of India reports.
Nov 17, 2018 15:11
LONDON: The UK High Court on Friday quashed a lower court's order against extraditing alleged bookie Sanjeev Kumar Chawla to India and directed the District Judge to re-start extradition proceedings against him, Press Trust of India reports.
Oct 30, 2018 13:10
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party founder and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal took to Twitter on Monday to announce that as part of its plans to encourage sports development, the state government is set to provide employment opportunities for exceptional sportspersons and the criteria for the same will be released by the cabinet within a month’s time.
Oct 06, 2018 13:10
NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in New Delhi on Friday signed a unique ‘Twining Agreement’ with the government of Moscow for cooperation in various fields such as sport till 2021.
Dec 28, 2017 13:12
NEW DELHI: The Vodafone Premier Badminton League took a giant step towards consolidating itself further, with leading cement manufacturing company Dalmia Cement joining the family as the owners of the Delhi franchise.
Dec 09, 2017 12:12
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council appears to have taken the pollution levels in Delhi seriously.  PTI reports the ICC might incorporate air pollution in its ‘playing conditions’ clause after taking serious note of the plight of the Sri Lankan cricketers during the third and final Test against India recently.
Dec 05, 2017 12:12
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government education department plans to offer financial assistance to promising sporting talent from schools in the state. 
Dec 04, 2017 09:12
NEW DELHI: The capital's reputation as a sporting venue took another beating on Sunday with surging pollution levels disrupting day two of the third Test against Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla.