Iconic cricketer Sachin Tendulkar says that though a private person, he has now learnt how to share certain things of his life as his fans want to know more about him.


I'm a private person: Tendulkar


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Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Thursday backed paramilitary personnel who were manhandled by Kashmiri youths in a video which has gone viral on social media, saying whoever wants freedom for Kashmir can leave the country.


Whoever wants 'Azadi', leave the country, says Gambhir


Former union minister and Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Akhilesh Das Gupta died here on Wednesday, prompting a raft of condolences from several quarters.


Congress leader & BAI chief Akhilesh Das dead (Roundup)


Russia has a rather ambitious security concept for the 2017 football Confederations Cup and 2018 FIFA World Cup, Russian Deputy Prime Minister and President of the Russian Football Union Vitaly Mutko has said.


Russia has ambitious security concept of 2018 World Cup: Mutko


Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Wednesday said that Victoria University and University of Canberra will assist India to establish a 'National Sports University' on the lines of the Australian Institute of Sport.


India-Australia Sports Partnership launched


At least 16 members from the British Parliament will run in this year's London Marathon, smashing all previous records for MPs' entries, organisers said on Wednesday.


Record number UK MPs to run London Marathon


Former union minister and Congress leader Akhilesh Das died here on Wednesday after suffering a cardiac arrest, a family source said. He was 56.


Former union minister Akhilesh Das dead


A bomb explosion hit the bus carrying German football team Borussia Dortmund to a Champions League match on Tuesday, the club said in a tweet.


Explosion hits German football team's bus


The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has virtually absolved former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the then Prime Minister's Office of any wrongdoing in the Commonwealth Games held here in 2010.


No wrongdoing by Manmohan, his PMO in Commonwealth Games: Parliamentary panel


Five months after she joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Poonam Azad Jha, the wife of suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad Jha, on Tuesday switched to the Congress party.


Kirti Azad's wife quits AAP, joins Congress


The Supreme Court will examine whether persons who are disqualified to be the office bearers of the state cricket associations could be their nominees to attend the annual or the special general body meeting of the BCCI.


Can those who can't be state cricket body officials be nominees, SC asked


Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar lent his support to the road safety campaign, although impromptuly, by advising two-wheeler riders to wear helmet.


Tendulkar gives on-road helmet lessons tn Hyderabadis


Popular video jockey and host Archana Vijaya, known mostly for her association with shows related to cricket, says she enjoys watching the sport.


I enjoy cricket very much: Archana Vijaya


Mumbai Heroes, captained by actor Bobby Deol, coasted to en easy win over the MPs XI, led by Lok Sabha member and former BCCI President Anurag Thakur, in a T20 cricket match held here on Saturday as a part of TB Free India Summit.


Bollywood celebrities defeat MPs in T20 cricket match


The 10th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here brought  frenzied fans back to the Chinnaswamy stadium in droves on Saturday and enlivened them with a rousing song-and-dance event.


IPL frenzy returns to Bengaluru with a bang


There is little room for sentiment in sport, at best there can only be sympathies. Thats what the new non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi sought to convey to his one-time buddy and on-court partner Leander Paes on the eve of Indias Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan.


Another round of tennis vaudiville is unfolding (Column: Just Sport)


The inspirational story of eight-year-old Tajamul Islam, the country's youngest kickboxing World Champion from Kashmir, has captured the interest of film producer Mushtaq Nadiadwala, who has notched up the rights for a biopic.


Film on Kashmiri kickboxer Tajamul Islam in the making


A dozen youths were detained by the police in Jammu and Kashmir after a video showing them singing the Pakistan national anthem during a cricket match went viral, an official confirmed on Thursday.


Youths singing Pakistani anthem detained in Kashmir


Bollywood composers Sachin-Jigar will be headlining the opening ceremony of Indian Premier League (IPL) in Rajkot on Friday.


Sachin-Jigar to perform at IPL opening ceremony in Rajkot


Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has made a plea for Pakistani players to be considered for playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) again.


Please consider Pakistani players for IPL: Rishi Kapoor


Noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday said he will fight the defamation case filed by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for free.

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