Nov 20 Vol 01, Issue 1082
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TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES |
Modi says new tweet on Tharoor reason for extradition action |
Lalit
Modi alleges recent efforts by the government to enforce his return are
motivated because of his tweeting regarding the "impropriety of
re-inducting" Shashi Tharoor into the Cabinet |
BCCI throws RTI googly at Sports Ministry on Rs500m contribution |
BCCI
questions the use of the Rs 500 million it contributed to the
government's National Sports Development Fund four years back through
RTI application |
Hockey India League auction: Oz, Pak dominate overseas player list |
Australia,
with all 16 players who were seen at London 2012, and Pakistan make up
the largest group in the list of 91 playesr who will be available for
bidding in Hockey India League's upcoming auction |
Nike closes for $570m sale of Cole Haan to Apax Partners |
Under
a month after offloading football brand Umbro, Nike reaches definitive
agreement to sell its Cole Haan affiliate to Apax Partners for $570m |
Chennai Open adds further heft as Cilic, Wawrinka confirm participation |
$450,000
Aircel Chennai Open 2013 confirms participation from tournament's
two-time singles champion and World No. 15 Marin Cilic, as too No. 17
Stanislas Wawrinka |
India shares top honours with powerhouse Russia at World Youth Chess Championship |
R Vaishali and M Mahalakshmi, both of Chennai became World Under-12 and 14 Champions after an exciting final round at Slovenia. |
Headliner - Crowded Out: Learnings from Hillsborough |
The
Hillsborough Stadium crush of 1989 (“Hillsborough Crush”) is a key
moment in the history of sports arena construction and crowd
management, as it led to the removal of standing terraces in all first
division and second division football club stadiums and adoption of
sound crowd management practices, through a reduction in capacity of all
stadium terraces by 15% and the prohibition of the practice of free
seating for ticket holders. |
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