Rajeev Shukla
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'Ganguly wanted the whole team to take off their shirts': Rajeev Shukla on infamous celebration
Cricket | Jan 15, 2024, 12:50 AM ISTBCCI vice-president and former manager of the Indian team Rajeev Shukla spilt beans on the fateful night of July 13, 2002, the Natwest final between India and England when skipper Sourav Ganguly decided to remove his shirt and wave it off after thrilling win at Lord's.
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Sachin, Ravi Shastri and Co visit Varanasi for cricket stadium's foundation stone laying ceremony
Cricket | Sep 23, 2023, 01:05 PM ISTSachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar and other former India cricketers alongside the top brass of the BCCI arrive in Varanasi to witness the foundation stone laying ceremony of an international cricket stadium. The state of Uttar Pradesh already has two renowned cricket stadiums in Lucknow and Kanpur.
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Congress delegation meets Election Commission, seeks ban on opinion polls
Elections | Nov 30, 2022, 08:57 PM ISTCongress also alleged that when PM Narendra Modi or any other big BJP leader comes for election campaigning in a state, the opposition leaders aren't allowed to enter with their helicopters.
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Rajya Sabha elections: As Congress releases candidates list, many within the party raise concern
India | May 31, 2022, 11:02 PM ISTApart from the three Congress leaders including Vivek Tankha (Madhya Pradesh), P Chidambaram (Tamil Nadu) and Jairam Ramesh (Karnataka), the remaining candidates have not been given tickets from their home states for Rajya Sabha elections.
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5th Test cancelled | No forfeiture, 'negotiations taking place' over future course: Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Sep 10, 2021, 03:04 PM ISTThe fifth and final Test of the series between England and India was cancelled on Friday.
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'Central Government will sell Jaipur's Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort too': Rajeev Shukla
India | Sep 04, 2021, 08:49 AM IST"They will sell the heritage of the country. The Central govt had plans to pass on the Red Fort to a Kolkata-based company," Shukla said on Friday while addressing the media.
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IPL to be played between September 19-October 15: Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Jun 09, 2021, 09:14 PM ISTThere are 31 matches to be played, after the tournament was suspended on May 4 due to Covid-19 positive cases in the camps of four of the eight franchises.
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Want to make it clear that IPL 2021 has been postponed and not cancelled: Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | May 04, 2021, 10:30 PM ISTHe further added that the decision on the resumption of the second half of the league stage will happen soon.
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Dhoni never expressed any will for a farewell match: Rajeev Shukla
News | Aug 16, 2020, 09:59 PM ISTFormer Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla on August 16 ended the rumours of a farewell match for MS Dhoni.
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BCCI did right by cancelling partnership with Vivo for IPL 2020: Rajeev Shukla
Sports | Aug 06, 2020, 10:40 PM ISTFormer Indian Premier League (IPL) Chairman Rajeev Shukla on August 06 welcomed Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision of suspending sponsorship with Chinese smartphone maker's Indian arm Vivo for this year's IPL edition.
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'ICC took appropriate decision': Ex-IPL Chairman on T20 World Cup postponed
Cricket Ki Baat | Jul 21, 2020, 11:17 AM ISTThe International Cricket Council (ICC) on July 20 announced the postponement of this year's Men's T20 World Cup in Australia due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's demise loss to Indian film industry: Rajeev Shukla
News | Jun 14, 2020, 06:52 PM ISTFormer IPL Chairman and Congress leader Rajeev Shukla reacted on Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput committed suicide.
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Shoaib Akhtar is jolly man, feel his statement is comical: Rajeev Shukla on India-Pakistan series p
Cricket | Apr 09, 2020, 07:35 PM ISTOwing to the concerns over the rapid spread of the virus, all sporting events have been cancelled across the globe. Yet, Akhtar proposed the idea of an India versus Pakistan game to raise money for the fight against the virus.
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Let MS Dhoni take a call on his retirement, says former IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Feb 14, 2020, 09:59 PM ISTRajeev Shukla on Friday said ex-India skipper MS Dhoni has a lot of cricketing career left and he only can decide when to hang up his boots.
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Sourav Ganguly will prove to be an asset for BCCI: Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Oct 23, 2019, 01:58 PM ISTSourav Ganguly, who took charge officially on Wednesday, will be the BCCI president for the next nine months.
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No cricket with Pakistan until government agrees, says IPL Chairman Rajeev Shukla in the wake of Pulwama attack
Cricket | Feb 18, 2019, 02:54 PM ISTShukla admitted to having faith in the concept of sports being above everything else but asserted that “if somebody is sponsoring terrorism” then it would obviously have an impact on sports.
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Don't have information on India-Sri Lanka 'pitch doctoring', says Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | May 26, 2018, 10:36 PM ISTIPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said that neither BCCI had received any information regarding this, nor its anti-corruption unit had submitted the report on the same.
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Rajeev Shukla seeks govt's support for smooth conduct of IPL matches in Chennai
Cricket | Apr 10, 2018, 05:29 PM ISTRajeev Shukla met Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, requesting him to ensure security arrangements for uninterrupted hosting of the matches.
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BCCI and Rajasthan Royals to wait for ICC verdict on Steve Smith, says Rajeev Shukla
Cricket | Mar 25, 2018, 06:51 PM ISTIPL chairman Rajeev Shukla said Rajasthan Royals will wait and see what sanctions the ICC imposes on Smith before taking a call on his future as the franchise's captain, following a ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town Test.
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Will move court if needed: Rajeev Shukla on CCI order
Cricket | Nov 29, 2017, 08:44 PM ISTThe order against BCCI came after CCI found the cricket body using its dominant position for imposing restriction that deny access to the market for organisation of professional domestic cricket league or events.