Wednesday, November 25, 2009

India should not bid for Olympics, says Sports Minister

Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister M S Gill on Wednesday said that India [ Images ] should not be thinking of hosting Olympics [ Images ] Games in the near future.

Gill's remarks came in response to a statement made by actor-turned-politician of Samajwadi Party (SP) Jaya Bachchan, who reportedly said that the Commonwealth Games [ Images ] gives an opportunity to bid for the Olympics.