Anurag Thakur
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BCCI to develop green stadia under Go Green initiative: Thakur
Cricket | May 30, 2016, 05:33 PM ISTVijaywada: The BCCI has written to the Union Ministries of Power and Environment to “guide” it in developing green stadia as part of its new ‘Go Green’ initiative, its new chairman Anurag Thakur said today.
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Youth brigade emerging as BCCI’s newfound mantra
Cricket | May 24, 2016, 08:14 PM IST‘youth’ seems to be the new mantra for the Board of Control of Cricket in India
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Youngest BCCI President Anurag Thakur shares good rapport with cricketers
Cricket | May 22, 2016, 02:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Anurag Thakur, the new BCCI president, has taken over the reins of the world's richest cricketing body at a time it is fighting an existential battle against a complete restructuring recommended by the
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BJP MP Anurag Thakur unanimously elected as new BCCI president
Cricket | May 22, 2016, 10:58 AM ISTMumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Anurag Thakur has been unanimously elected as the youngest ever president of the body at a special general meeting on Sunday after Shashank Manohar stepped
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Anurag Thakur set for unanimous elevation as BCCI president
Cricket | May 21, 2016, 01:57 PM ISTAnurag Thakur is set to be unanimously elected BCCI president in the Board's Special General Meeting (SGM) here tomorrow, replacing Shashank Manohar who stepped down from the position to take up the ICC chief's job.
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Anurag Thakur set to be new BCCI president
Cricket | May 18, 2016, 11:49 AM ISTMumbai: BJP MP Anurag Thakur is all set to be the new president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) as he has got the unanimous backing of all six east zone association
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BJP MP Anurag Thakur frontrunner for BCCI president post?
Cricket | May 11, 2016, 01:33 PM ISTBJP MP and BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur is the frontrunner to become president of the cricketing body after Shashank Manohar stepped down on Tuesday.
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Anurag Thakur proposes 10 years of jail term for fixers in private bill
Cricket | May 01, 2016, 06:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur, who is also a Lok Sabha MP, has introduced three private member bills including a significant 'National Sports Ethics Commission' bill which recommends "10 years of jail term" for
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Hassled by drought, court action, BCCI may move IPL 2017 out of India
Cricket | Apr 21, 2016, 08:14 PM ISTThe members of the IPL’s governing council are likely to deliberate on whether the 2017 edition of the cash-rich tourney can be held abroad, said Anurag Thakur
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Afridi criticised by BCCI for his comment on Kashmir
Cricket | Mar 23, 2016, 05:53 PM ISTAnurag Thakur today criticised embattled Shahid Afridi for saying that "a lot of people from Kashmir" had come to support his team during the World Twenty20 match against New Zealand in Mohali.
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Take revenge for shifting of Indo-Pak match venue: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Mar 20, 2016, 04:29 PM ISTTake revenge for shifting of Indo-Pak match venue: Anurag Thakur
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BJP youth wing launches 'India First' campaign
National | Mar 11, 2016, 10:27 PM ISTBJP youth wing today launched 'India First' campaign from Ahmedabad against those who have come out in support of 'separatist activities' in the country
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Mallya got loans worth crores under UPA rule: Anurag Thakur
National | Mar 11, 2016, 09:00 PM ISTBJP MP Anurag Thakur said that it was during the UPA rule that Vijay Mallya got loans worth crores which have not been repaid to banks.
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World T20: Two-member Pak team in Himachal to review security
Cricket | Mar 07, 2016, 10:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: A two-member team from Pakistan today arrived in India to review the security arrangements at Dharamshala where India and their arch rivals are scheduled to face-off in the World T20 series on March
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Pepsi back as BCCI associate sponsor with new four-year partnership
Cricket | Mar 03, 2016, 10:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Beverage major PepsiCo, which pulled out as title sponsors of the BCCI backed IPL in October, on Thursday entered into a four-year partnership with the apex cricket body as an associate sponsor for
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Was Afzal Guru not a terrorist? Anurag Thakur asks Cong
National | Feb 27, 2016, 07:29 AM ISTMathura: BJP's youth wing chief and MP Anurag Thakur today criticised former Home Minister P Chidambaram for his remarks on Afzal Guru's hanging in the 2001 Parliament attack case, and asked Congress whether it held
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Are you with those who attacked Parliament or those who saved it? Anurag Thakur asks Rahul Gandhi
National | Feb 24, 2016, 11:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur today asked Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi to clarify if he stands with those who attacked the Parliament of India or those who saved it." Do you stand with Afzal
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World T20: BCCI says India will provide complete security to all teams
Cricket | Feb 10, 2016, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Wednesday said "no country should feel insecure" about playing in India amid reports that Pakistan has proposed to play its matches in the upcoming World T20 at a
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No Indo-Pak series scheduled in 2016: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Jan 13, 2016, 07:06 AM ISTNew Delhi: BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of an Indo-Pak bilateral series stating that no such series is scheduled in Futures Tours & Programme (FTP) calender.Thakur clearly said the two
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BCCI reforms: 7 Key recommendations of Justice Lodha commitee
Cricket | Jan 04, 2016, 05:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: If the Supreme Court decides to make sweeping reforms suggested by Justice RM Lodha committee binding, it could well mean the end of the road in sports administration for Maratha strongman Sharad Pawar