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Smiles greet new budget 7 Jul NEW DELHI: The government, in the Union budget for the year 2009-10, has allocated Rs 3472 crore for the Commonwealth Games – of which Rs 2264 crore will come ...

TIMES OF INDIA: Sports Ministry to monitor maintenance of astro-turfs 5 Jul 2009, SONEPAT: Aware how astroturfs across the country are lying in neglect, Sports Minister MS Gill on Sunday announced that a proper mechanism ...

Stars from Shahbad Prabhjot Singh If there is a single reason for this historic town of Rishi Markandeya, a great follower of Lord Shiva, to remain in headlines, it is hockey. Otherwise a sleepy town ...

Strong discrimination between hockey and cricket: Sandeep Staff Reporter | Bhopal Discrimination between cricket and hockey is not uncommon in India but the fact that national hockey team skipper Sandeep Singh’s hapless family once shelled ...

Haryana honours its stars Tribune News Service Chandigarh, July 4 Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said here today that the state government had formulated a comprehensive sports policy aimed at searching talent in the ...

IE: Hockey stalwart Manjinder Singh Saini drowns at Mandarmani Indian Express Stalwart hockey player from Bengal, Manjinder Singh Saini, elder brother of the more popular Indian international defender Baljit Singh Saini, today drowned at Mandarmani ...

Sr India hockey squad to be picked up today for four natioan tour Pune Jul 3 : The senior Indian hockey squad for the four-nation European tour will be selected today at the Shiv Chhatrapati ...

Hockey India: chasing shadows? S. Thyagarajan Chennai: It is clear now that the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) is yet to receive any official communication from the International Hockey Federation (FIH) or any authorised unit about ...

Now, junior women suffer apathy 3 Jul 2009 NEW DELHI: In January, they were left to fend for themselves on the streets of Sydney. A week back, the Indian women’s hockey development (junior) team was ...

Indian hockey captain to be made police officer in Haryana Chandigarh, July 4 Indian hockey team captain Sandeep Singh will be inducted as an officer in the Haryana police, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced ...