New Delhi, Jan 20: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said that sacked Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi, who was released from jail on bail yesterday, should have resigned from IOA presidency after he
New Delhi, Jan 19 : Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Wednesday gave a cash award of Rs. 4,33,333 to ace shooter Abhinav Bindra under the Scheme of Special Awards for winners in international events and
New Delhi, Jan 19 : Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Wednesday gave a cash award of Rs. 4,33,333 to ace shooter Abhinav Bindra under the Scheme of Special Awards for winners in international events and
New Delhi, Dec 5: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said that the International Olympic Committee should keep the sentiments of Bhopal Gas tragedy victims in mind and drop Dow Chemicals as sponsors of next year's
New Delhi, Nov 19 : Sports Minister Ajay Maken wants the match-fixing claims made by former cricketer Vinod Kambli investigated by the BCCI and says his Ministry might step in if the Cricket Board doesn't
New Delhi, Nov 10: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said the allegations of tax violation in running of the Indian Premier League should be looked into and asked the BCCI to come under the RTI
New Delhi, Oct 29: Sports Minister Ajay Maken will be conspicuous by his absence at the inaugural F1 Grand Prix tomorrow, but he made it clear that he was never expecting an invitation after the
New Delhi, Oct 3: Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken has annouced setting up of National Institute of Hockey in the Major Dhyan Chand national Stadium in Delhi.He informed that the SAI had prepared the concept
New Delhi, Sep 14: Hours after Indian players rejected Hockey India's paltry monetary offer, cash rewards trickled in for them today with the Sports Ministry announcing Rs 1.5 lakh each and Punjab government pitching in
New Delhi, Sept 1: Union Minister Farooq Abdullah today took exception to Sports Minister Ajay Maken's remarks on Union Cabinet's “internal deliberations” on the National Sports Development Bill, accusing him of violating oath of secrecy.“No
New Delhi, Sept 1: Unfazed by the rejection of his Bill, Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said he would talk to his Cabinet colleagues to convince them but ruled out any dialogue with BCCI bigwigs.Maken,
New Delhi, Aug 31: A day after the proposed National Sports Bill was rejected by the cabinet, Sports Minister Ajay Maken today hit out at the BCCI saying that the Indian Cricket Board needs to
New Delhi, Aug 12: Sports minister Ajay Maken says he is "deeply concerned" about the conflict of interest in the Indian Cricket Board and even though the government cannot interfere, he feels sports federations should
New Delhi, August 8: The government on Monday ruled out any discussion in Parliament on the CAG report on Commonwealth Games projects, but indicated readiness to discuss the issue related to sports minister Ajay Maken's
New Delhi, Aug 7: In view of complaints against the CWG Organising Committee headed by Suresh Kalmadi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was open to an idea of restructuring it in 2007, but it did not
New Delhi, Aug 2: With Suresh Kalmadi being at the centre of the controversy surrounding the Commonwealth Games scam, the Government today sought to blame the previous NDA regime for his appointment as Organising Committee
New Delhi, Aug 2 : The government today sought to drag in the NDA regime in the Commonwealth Games mess, saying it had bypassed the Delhi government and made the Centre responsible for all financial
New Delhi, Jul 11 : Pleading the case of eminent sportspersons who have won laurels for the country at international level, Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Ajay Maken today sought the inclusion of sports as
New Delhi, Apr 25: Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken said today that his ministry would request the Indian Olympic Association to elect a new president to replace Suresh Kalmadi, in the event the latter is
New Delhi, Apr 15: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said that his ministry would ask the Home Ministry to include sports in the criteria for Bharat Ratna after calls for bestowing Sachin Tendulkar with the
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