October 5, 2019 7:58 PM
PM Modi terms NBA's match as historic day for sports in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has termed the National Basketball Association's match in Mumbai as a historic day for sports in India and India-USA relations. In NBA's debut game in India, Indiana Pacers beat Sacramento Kings yesterday. In a series of tweets, Mr Modi congratulated both teams for a riveting contest and said this game was a treat for sports lovers. Mr Modi said the basketball is very popular among Indian youth and the NBA matches set the stage for greater linkage...