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Bharat Ratna to cricketers, filmstars a mockery of award: Katju

In controversial remarks, Press Council Chairperson Justice Markandey Katju on Tuesday said that giving Bharat Ratna to cricketers and film stars, who have "no social relevance", is making a......

Bharat Ratna rules relaxed to include sportsmen

Amid clamour for Bharat Ratna for Sachin Tendulkar, the government has modified rules to pave way for eligibility of sportspersons for the highest civilian award of the country. The new rules,......

Irrfan: I have compromised many times in Bollywood

Irrfan Khan is riding high after the success of Paan Singh Tomar, which got critical as well as commercial success. In spite of doing fewer films over the years, Khan is happy that he has......

Olympic hockey qualifier: Asunta to lead women's squad

Hockey India announced a 18-member women's squad for the London Olympic qualifiers, to be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National stadium, New Delhi from February 18. Led by midfielder Asunta Lakra,......

Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand, Tendulkar left out?

With the Board of Control for Cricket in India not recommending Sachin Tendulkar, there is intense speculation whether the batting maestro could miss out on the prestigious Bharat Ratna this year.......

Rajpal demands Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand

Indian hockey skipper Rajpal Singh said on Monday that Major Dhyan Chand deserved to be the first sportsperson in the country to be bestowed with the Bharat Ratna. Click here for Rediff Realtime......

Dhyan Chand recommended for Bharat Ratna

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has stirred up a storm, claiming that the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in the field of sports, should go to hockey wizard Major......

'Remembering Dhyan Chand, the magician'

Indian hockey wizard Major Dhyan Chand loved fishing and cooked for his wards when he was a coach, former Olympian Gurbux Singh said on the eve of the master's 105th birth anniversary, to be......

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Q. Will you rate Sachin as Indias greatest sports person in the last 50 years? (ie from 1960). Why?
Visionary: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-you-rate-sachin-as-indias-greatest-sports-person-in-the/25489683/answers/

Q. .....who's the only field hockey player honoured with Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, Arjuna award and Padma Shri???
Ashok Sharma: A. ya.....but next to Dhyan Chand. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/.....whos-the-only-field-hockey-player-honoured-with-rajiv-g/25319807/answers/25489692

Q. According to you which sports person in India today deserves a Bharat Ratna award? Why?
Good Citizen: A. The legendary Dhyan Chand more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/according-to-you-which-sports-person-in-india-today-deserves/25122777/answers/25319825

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Anand was a shining example as athlete, coach

Poignant recollections and heartfelt sorrow swept through the athletics fraternity in Karnataka after seven-time national sprint champion and... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangalore/Anand-was-a-shining-example-as-athlete-coach/articleshow/20184243.cms

Men's hockey team camp to commence in Bangalore from May 16

New Delhi: The national men hockey team's core probables will start their training camp at the Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bangalore on... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mens-hockey-team-camp-to-commence-in-bangalore-from-may-16/391639-5.html

My subject, my story is important

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai, who is currently busy with his directorial venture KAANCHI..., calls it a promising film that has been made with great... ...

http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/13/may/13-news-subhash-ghai-my-subject-my-story-is-important-0513014.asp

Haryana win 3rd Women National Championship

Haryana defeated Railways 4-1 to win the third Hockey India Senior Women National Championship at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in the Guru Gobind... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/Haryana-win-3rd-Women-National-hockey-championship/articleshow/19804096.cms

HI names junior women's team for Scotland tour

NEW DELHI: Hockey India on Tuesday named an 18-member junior women's team which will embark on a tour to Scotland on Wednesday. The tour, to be... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/Hockey-India-names-18-member-junior-womens-team-for-Scotland-tour/articleshow/19804413.cms

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