Anurag Thakur
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BCCI virtually rules out Pakistan series
Cricket | Dec 19, 2015, 11:31 PM ISTNew Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur on Saturday virtually ruled out the possibility of a bilateral series with Pakistan, asserting that it will be almost impossible for that
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Honour Our Women: Forgetting political differences, MPs join hands for a noble cause
National | Dec 17, 2015, 04:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Members of Parliament (MPs) from different political parties may be seen shouting against each other in the parliament but at least 30 of them decided to bury their differences and assemble on a
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Decision on Indo-Pak series in a couple of days: BCCI
Cricket | Nov 19, 2015, 06:50 PM ISTMumbai: The cricket fans will have to wait a few more days to find out whether the iconic bilateral series between arch-rivals India and Pakistan would go ahead next month."Wait for a couple of more
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BCCI interested in developing cricket in North East: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Nov 04, 2015, 10:57 PM ISTShillong: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur today expressed keen interest in developing cricket in the North East region, including Meghalaya."The Board is committed for development of cricket in
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2016 Asia Cup in Bangladesh, 2018 in India: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Oct 29, 2015, 10:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: The next year's Asia Cup T20 tournament will be held in Bangladesh in February with India hosting the 2018 edition of the marquee event, said BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur.The BCCI secretary was a
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Abhinav Bindra quits TOP Committee, says won't be able to spare time
Other Sports | Oct 29, 2015, 07:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: Star shooter Abhinav Bindra has decided to quit the Target Olympic Podium Committee, which selects Olympic medal prospect Indian athletes for availing government funds for top class training in the run up to
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'BCCI will examine details before taking action on Ravi Shastri-Sudhir Naik spat'
Cricket | Oct 26, 2015, 10:41 PM ISTMumbai: Commenting on the controversy over Indian cricket team director Ravi Shastri abusing Wankhede Stadium curator Sudhir Naik for the nature of the pitch during the fifth one-dayer against South Africa, BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur
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Atmosphere not conducive for Indo-Pak cricket: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Oct 25, 2015, 04:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur today said the atmosphere between India and Pakistan is not conducive for cricket right now and stressed on the importance of creating a good environment before resumption of the
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No official talks with PCB on Tuesday in Delhi: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Oct 19, 2015, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Putting an end to speculations, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur here on Monday confirmed that the talks about reviving ties with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have
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Shashank Manohar's reforms: Wants independent Ombudsman for BCCI
Cricket | Oct 04, 2015, 05:31 PM ISTMumbai: Newly-elected BCCI President Shashank Manohar today announced a slew of reforms, including the appointment of an ombudsman to deal with contentious issues like conflict of interest, as part of a clean-up operation to restore
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N Srinivasan moves SC accusing BCCI Secretary of perjury
Cricket | Oct 01, 2015, 09:57 AM ISTNew Delhi: N Srinivasan yesterday moved the Supreme Court accusing the BCCI Secretary Anurag Thakur of committing an offence of perjury before the top court for making "plethora" of "misleading" statements against him including that
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Shashank Manohar set to become next BCCI President: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Sep 30, 2015, 06:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: The BCCI has called a Special General Meeting (SGM) on October 4 to elect its new President with Nagpur lawyer Shashank Manohar emerging as a "consensus" candidate.Apprising media of the development, BCCI Secretary
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Dalmiya's last journey begins, body brought to Bengal's Cricket Association
Cricket | Sep 21, 2015, 02:10 PM ISTKolkata: The body of BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya, who passed away following a massive cardiac arrest here, was today brought to the Cricket Association of Bengal office here to let people pay their last respects
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India must reward Pakistan for supporting 'Big Three': PCB
Cricket | Sep 06, 2015, 05:41 PM ISTKarachi: PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan feels India must fulfill its promise of 'rewarding' Pakistan for its support for the 'Big Three' governance system introduced in the International Cricket Council (ICC) last year.Khan told reporters on
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Haven't received proposal on Indo-Pak cricket match: Kiren Rijiju
Cricket | Sep 04, 2015, 11:55 PM ISTKanpur: Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju today said that his ministry has not received any proposal on India-Pakistan cricket match. Rijiju was here to attend a meeting with the DRDO-run Defence Materials and
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Panel to submit report on call drop before Parliament's Winter Session
National | Sep 02, 2015, 10:03 AM ISTNew Delhi: Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi's concerns over call drops, the standing committee on information technology and telecom has decided to take up the issue during its next meeting.BJP MP and standing committee chief
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IPL Governing Council mulls having new teams for next two IPL as one option
Cricket | Aug 27, 2015, 11:32 PM ISTKolkata: Having two news teams for the next two editions of Indian Premier League in place of suspended Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals was among the two proposals put forward by the IPL Governing
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BCCI felicitates retiring Kumar Sangakkara
Cricket | Aug 20, 2015, 05:09 PM ISTColombo: The BCCI secretary Anurag Thakur today felicitated batting great Kumar Sangakkara before the start of today's play of the second Test between Sri Lanka and India, which marks the farewell match for the legendary
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BJP's Dhumal, Anurag Thakur involved in land allotment case: Congress
National | Aug 03, 2015, 09:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused former Himachal chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and his son Anurag Thakur of being involved in the 2002 Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) land allotment
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BCCI ban on Sreesanth to stay: Anurag Thakur
Cricket | Jul 29, 2015, 08:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday insisted that the ban on the three Rajasthan Royals players S. Sreesanth, Ankeet Chavan and Ajit Chandila would not be lifted.A Delhi