Hi Subramani, You are right. Its difficult negotiating PTI site and more so when you are looking for some news. Better is to google it. Here is the link: http://www.ptinews.com/news/650135_Disabled-sportspersons-protest-outside-Sports-Ministry
On 13 May 2010 16:07, Subramani L <lsubram...@deccanherald.co.in> wrote: > Hai: > > This prompts me to ask you how do you find the PTI site? I find it quite > tough since they have at lest 25 to 30 photo links before we could > scroll down to the news links and they have no list of items or heading > levels. Sometimes, we can't read the content after opening the link, > don't know why. > > Subramani > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Vishnu > Ramchandani > Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 1:37 PM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: [AI] Disabled sportspersons protest outside sports ministry > > Disabled sportspersons protest outside sports ministry > PTI > Wednesday, May 12, 2010 18:59 IST > New Delhi: Disabled sportspersons today staged a protest outside the > sports ministry here alleging corruption in the management of disability > sport. > They claimed sports minister MS Gill promised them that he will appoint > a two member committee to probe into alleged irregularities in the > Paralympics Committee of India (PCI) and investigate further before > taking any major step. > > A number of disabled sportsmen and activists led by Disabled Rights > Group (DRG) convener Javed Abidi staged the protest and later met Gill > at his residence. > > Abidi said, "It is disappointing to see that even after receiving > hundreds of complaints from disabled athletes, the minister is not > convinced of the deep rooted corruption that exists between the > officials of the sports ministry and PCI." > > These athletes, who aim to participate in the Commonwealth Games, have > been complaining about no training, leaving them doubtful about India's > performance in disability sports during the games. > > The upcoming Commonwealth Games will showcase as many as 15 disability > sporting events, from athletics to swimming to table tennis. Out of > these 15, India is not participating in 4 sporting events. > > "Although we do not have much time to lose, we will wait for the > minister to respond and will take our next step only after a week," said > Abidi. > > Source: Press Trust of India > > Regards, > Vishnu > > Information transmitted by this e-mail is proprietary to MphasiS, its > associated companies and/ or its customers and is intended > for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed, and > may contain information that is privileged, confidential or > exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended > recipient or it appears that this mail has been forwarded > to you without proper authority, you are notified that any use or > dissemination of this information in any manner is strictly > prohibited. In such cases, please notify us immediately at > mailmas...@mphasis.com and delete this mail from your records. > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.inwith > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > -- Warm regards, Subhash Chandra Vashishth Mobile: +91 (11) 9811125521 Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. Consider environment! To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
