pollution

Nov 01, 2019 09:11
KOLKATA: Despite the massive pollution and smog in Delhi, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said the first T20I match between India and Bangladesh would take place as scheduled.  Pointing out that the contest could not be cancelled at the last minute, Ganguly, however, also said the board will be careful henceforth while selecting venues in the post-Diwali period.
Oct 30, 2019 16:10
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 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.
Nov 11, 2017 17:11
NEW DELHI: After the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon, the Hero Women’s Indian Open golf is also looking at moving the tournament to a “new window” from next year on account of the hazardous air quality in the National Capital Region (NCR) at this time of year.