Arun Jaitley's name emerges for representation at International Cricket Council's Annual Meet
Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2013
The only thing confirmed till now is that BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel will be attending the CEO's meet at the conference. The office-bearers feels that since BCCI's official stand is anti-DRS, it won't make much of a difference even if Srinivasan is...
Indian-American Sri Srinivasan sworn in as top US court judge
Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Indian-American Sri Srinivasan was today sworn in as a judge in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the second most powerful court in the United States after the Supreme Court.
Where has Srinivasan disappeared?
Wisden India Staff | Tuesday June 18, 2013
This, remember, was in the 1950s. I wonder what Johnson would have made of the media circus, especially in India, circa 2013. Not just around cricket and its illegitimate children - match and spot-fixing, questionable administrative decisions and ...
Jagmohan Dalmiya likely to attend ICC Annual Conference from June 23
Press Trust of India | Thursday June 13, 2013
The meeting is likely to be a tense one as ICC is likely to take a stand on whether the Decision Review System (DRS) can be uniformly implemented across all Test playing nation. It will be very interesting to know what will be Dalmiya's stand on th...
Tamil actor dupes businessman of Rs five crore, arrested
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 10, 2013
A Tamil film actor-cum-director was arrested by Delhi Police for duping a Delhi-based businessman of Rs.5 crore on the pretext of facilitating a Rs.1,000 crore loan to his company, police said on Monday.
Police arrest hotelier Vikram Aggarwal for IPL betting
Indo- Asian News Service | Monday June 10, 2013
Tamil Nadu Police Monday arrested city hotelier Vikram Aggarwal after questioning him for around seven hours in connection with betting during the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches, said an official.
Raj Kundra, co-owner of Rajasthan Royals, suspended by BCCI pending probe
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday June 10, 2013
Rajasthan Royals' co-owner Raj Kundra has been suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India or BCCI till investigations into allegations of betting against him in the Indian Premier League are completed. The decision reportedly came after h...
IPL spot-fixing: Interim report suggests life ban for tainted trio, say sources
NDTV Correspondent | Monday June 10, 2013
The players include S Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila who were arrested last month on charges of spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League.
IPL should not be scrapped: Ashanta de Mel
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 9, 2013
De Mel, who played 17 Tests and 57 ODIs besides serving in the Sri Lankan Cricket Board, said IPL has its positives.
Yes Bank holds paper ballot for directors' appointment after dissent
Sunday June 9, 2013
Yes Banks annual general meeting (AGM) was to approve the appointment of Diwan Arun Nanda, Ravish Chopra and MR Srinivasan as whole-time directors by voice vote.
Rajasthan Royals, Raj Kundra to dominate BCCI emergent working committee meet
Press Trust of India | Sunday June 9, 2013
If the charges are proved, Rajasthan Royals face the prospect of being terminated from the IPL and to avoid this fate, the franchise has already distanced itself from Kundra. The team is, in fact, ready to dump Kundra to save the franchise, statin...
Arrest bookies, politicians to stop betting: Vindu Dara Singh
Written by Saurabh Gupta; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Friday June 7, 2013
Actor Vindu Dara Singh, who was arrested by the Mumbai Police for betting and later released on bail, said today that the police should first catch bookies and politicians who place bets.
Jagmohan Dalmiya, interim chief, appoints Sanjay Patel as new BCCI secretary
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Thursday June 6, 2013
Jagmohan Dalmiya, who took over recently as the temporary chief of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), is putting a new team in place.
Kapil Sibal on IPL controversy: Need debate on legalising betting in India
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday June 6, 2013
Law Minister Kapil Sibal has drawn a distinction between betting and spot-fixing in cricket, telling NDTV in an exclusive interview that while "legalising betting needs to be debated, fixing is illegal and it can never be legalised." The police have ...
IPL scandal: Rajasthan Royals' co-owner Raj Kundra admits to bets worth Rs 1 crore, say cops
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Thursday June 6, 2013
Raj Kundra, a co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) team Rajasthan Royals, has admitted during interrogation to illegal betting in the "last two-three years," claims the Delhi Police. Mr Kundra divulged that he bet Rs 1 crore in three years on his ...
