UK carrier EE to offer live TV through the Apple TV 4K including Freeview, Sky Sports, and TNT EE is now offering customers in the UK a bespoke live TV platform which can be used on the Apple TV 4K. iMore · Dec 6, 2023
French sports minister says 'no plan B' for Olympics opening ceremony The French government will keep a plan to hold the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the River Seine even after a deadly attack in the French capital at the weekend amplified existing security concerns. Radio France Internationale · Dec 6, 2023
Roja releases ‘Aadudam Andhra’ kit, brochure Minister R.K. Roja announces novel sports festival "Aadudam Andhra" to promote sports spirit among youth in AP. 5 lakh people registered in 72 hrs on website. 15+ age elig. to participate. 3 lakh matches in 50 days. Visit website or call 1902 for more info. The Hindu · Dec 2, 2023
4th T20I, India vs Australia: Electricity woes, power struggles at Chhattisgarh's SVNS international stadium RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh's Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, the venue for the fourth T20I between India and Australia on Friday evening, has continuously faced neglect from the state sports department. This department frequently shifts responsibility to other departments regarding the maintenance of this significant sports facility. The situation has reached… The Times of India · Dec 1, 2023
ICC ban a betrayal of the nation: Sri Lanka Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe Roshan Ranasinghe slams SLC for ICC ban bid, appoints interim committee. SLC suspends interim committee, accuses Ranasinghe of political interference. Court of Appeal to hear case on suspension. Ranasinghe attacks court for ignoring audit report. SLC sues Ranasinghe for defamation. Crisis in SL cricket after World Cup exit. The Hindu · Nov 19, 2023
Odisha government launches sports-based youth outreach Odisha govt launches IYDP to foster youth engagement in sports, culture & social endeavours. Over 12K teams registered for 6 disciplines under 'Yuba Odisha Nabin Odisha' initiative. Funds allocated to educational institutes for sports, culture & social activities. BJP claims scheme is for political gains ahead of 2024 LS elections. The Hindu · Nov 18, 2023
Sri Lanka will appeal ICC suspension: Sports Minister Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Sport moved to dismiss the SLC board and replace it with an interim committee in the wake of the country’s poor World Cup performance, but the country’s Court of Appeal has put that move on hold. The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023
Sri Lanka Cricket invites retired judges to form independent committee COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday invited retired Supreme Court judges, who were part of interim seven-member committee formed by Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe, to form an independent committee. The Times of India · Nov 8, 2023
SLC administration sacked in aftermath of Sri Lanka's heavy defeat to India Sri Lanka govt. sacks cricket board after team's heavy defeat in World Cup. Riot police protect SLC premises as public outcry calls for Silva administration's resignation. Interim committee headed by Arjuna Ranatunga appointed by Sports Minister The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023
France on alert for football violence after Marseille fans attack visiting team France’s sports minister condemned what she called “disgusting” violence against the Olympique Lyonnais football team that prompted organisers to cancel Sunday’s match against the Olympique de Marseille. Security around sports matches is a priority for French authorities, less than a year before the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Radio France Internationale · Oct 30, 2023
Minister V. Abdurahiman calls for responsible behaviour in sports Minister Abdurahiman stresses need for responsible approach in sports sector. Govt. committed to sports, employing 700+ sportspersons, providing equipment & introducing micro sports system in panchayats. Inaugurated two synthetic basketball courts funded by State. Attended by dignitaries incl. MLA, COO, Chairman & Deputy Director. The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023
Bob Iger revealed ESPN is more important for Disney’s bottom line than its entire entertainment business Outgunned in the sports streaming wars, Disney is shopping around for a partner that can help ESPN transition to streaming. Fortune · Oct 20, 2023
State School Sports meet to begin at Kunnamkulam from tomorrow After one and a half decades, Thrissur district will host the State School Sports meet at Kunnamkulam on Tuesday. The Hindu · Oct 15, 2023
Former sports minister to head up Australian Grand Prix The Victorian government has signed off on one of its former senior figures leading the Australian Grand Prix after leaving politics. AAP · Oct 11, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Kerala to launch new-generation courses in sports management and engineering Kerala govt to launch new-gen courses in sports sector to tap emerging employment opportunities. Merit-proportioned credit to sports talents in new 4-yr UG courses. Inaugurated ₹57-cr Susan Mable Indoor Stadium & Sports Complex & ₹13.83-cr architecture block & ₹6.6-cr men's hostel at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Tech.
The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023 Will prosecution be withdrawn against AIADMK MLA who apologised to CM in public meet, asks Madras High Court Madras HC seeks to know if prosecution against ex-AIADMK MLA, who tendered open apology to CM & Sports Minister, will be withdrawn. Justice G. Jayachandran granted time till Wed & said it would be fair to withdraw prosecution as apology was tendered on social media & in public meet.
The Hindu · Oct 8, 2023 Proud that many Andhra Pradesh players won medals in Asian Games, says Minister Roja Sports Minister R.K. Roja urges students to focus on sports and games to fly Indian flag high on global stage. She felicitated tennis player Saketh Myneni, who won medal at Asian Games - 2023. Govt. to offer job to Saketh and allot land for tennis academy in Visakhapatnam. Rayana Bhagyalakshmi,…
The Times of India · Oct 7, 2023 Punjab sports minister honours Asian Games medallists Sift Samra, Tajinderpal Singh Toor and Harmilan Bains BATHINDA: The 33 players from Punjab have succeeded in winning 19 medals including 8 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze, giving its best ever performance in the Hangzhou Asian Games in the 72-year history of the Games.
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2023 Sports Minister presents cash awards to Asian Games medallists Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur presented cash awards to Asian Games medal winners from women's cricket, shooting and rowing. Harmanpreet Kaur and team, Rudrankksh Patil, Ramita Jindal, Mehuli Ghosh, Adarsh Singh, Vijayveer Sidhu, Anish Bhanwala, Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh received awards. Sports Minister expressed ambition to open 1000…
The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023 KFA launches Kerala youth development project KFA launches Kerala Youth Development Project to produce 200 quality players for Indian Super League, I-League. Five teams, in various age groups, will compete in 14 districts. Chakolas Gold Trophy returns after 40 years. AFC general secretary, Kerala Sports Minister, KFA president, secretary present.
The Hindu · Sep 23, 2023 Morning Digest | Canada shared intelligence with India weeks ago, says Trudeau; Sports Minister to skip Asiad as China bars Arunachal players, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day
Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023 EA Sports FC 24 review: It’s like Fifa, only even better Don’t expect anything massively different, but the new tech makes for a fantastic football game
The Times of India · Sep 7, 2023 'Right to Excellence': Unveiling the Times Sports Summit 2023 With a rich history of informing, inspiring, and uniting people, TOI is taking the lead in spearheading the ‘Right to Excellence’ ethos. TOI firmly believes that excellence drives action, ushers progress and brings about empowerment. As part of this initiative, TOI will be launching a series of exceptional events, each…
Radio France Internationale · Sep 7, 2023 France tightens Rugby World Cup security to avoid repeat of stadium chaos The French government has revealed plans to ensure tight security at the Rugby World Cup, which begins in France this week, to avoid a repeat of last year's Champions League football final chaos for crowds of fans at the Stade de France.
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