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  Neeraj Kumar appointed BCCI Anti Corruption chief

  Cricket | April 20, 2015 18:04 IST

  New Delhi: Former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar was today appointed as chief advisor of the BCCI's Anti Corruption & Security Unit (ACSU) for a term of one year.The decision to appoint Kumar to the

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  V K Singh should apologise to media: Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | April 09, 2015 23:30 IST

  Kanpur: Criticising Union Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh over his remarks dubbing newsmen as "presstitutes", Congress MP Rajeev Shukla said he should "better apologise to the media"."I strongly condemn his comments

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  Will try to improve IPL, says Rajeev Shukla

  Cricket | April 06, 2015 20:21 IST

  New Delhi: Former Union Minister Rajeev Shukla, who was on Monday re-appointed chairman of the powerful IPL Governing Council, said his priority will be to try and bring about an improvement and further enhance the

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  Modi govt pushing bills that BJP opposed when in opposition: Congress

  Politics | December 13, 2014 22:19 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today took a dig at BJP for crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's “able leadership” for pushing certain laws including the judicial reforms bill, saying the saffron outfit opposed the legislations when it

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  BCCI calls emergency meeting on Oct 21 to discuss WI pullout

  Cricket | October 18, 2014 8:13 IST

  New Delhi: Shocked at the sudden pullout of the West Indies team from the India tour, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) swung into action on Friday by calling an emergency working

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  Rajeev Shukla to remain in HIL advisory board

  Hockey | October 10, 2014 14:15 IST

  New Delhi: Former Union Minister and BCCI official Rajeev Shukla will continue to be a member of the Hero Hockey India League's advisory board.Shukla has also been the Chairman of Indian Premier League."It is a

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  SC wonders how can LoP post remain vacant, Congress agrees

  Politics | August 22, 2014 15:50 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today expressed shock over the Centre's decision to leave the position of Leader of Opposition vacant. The court said that it was concerned about the formation of lokpal which requires

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  BCCI will take up Jadeja penalty issue with ICC: Shukla

  Cricket | July 26, 2014 18:14 IST

  Mumbai: BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla reiterated today that the board will appeal to the ICC against its decision to penalise Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for his altercation with England pacer James Anderson during the

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  Rail budget 'leak': RS Chairman wants matter to be looked into

  Politics | July 12, 2014 11:17 IST

  New Delhi: After Congress members cried foul over “leakage” of Railway Budget to media, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari today said the matter needs to be looked into to ascertain if norms of official secrecy

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  IPL venue decision on March 5: Shukla

  Cricket | March 02, 2014 15:32 IST

  Nagpur: The suspense over the venues for this year's IPL is all set to end on March 5 when the BCCI will take a decision on the matter in a meeting here, Boardvice-president Rajiv Shukla

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  Maharashtra land allotment policy's base rate impractical: CM

  India | December 15, 2013 22:56 IST

  Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said here today that the base rate of the state land allotment policy of 1976 would be changed soon as it was not practical and often mired in controversy.

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  Planning Commission convenes meeting to discuss mining issues

  November 04, 2013 19:17 IST

  New Delhi: Planning Commission has convened a high level meeting of concerned ministries on Thursday to discuss issues related to mining, including the ban on such activities in some states, to boost output.A high-level meeting

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  India intends to extend on arrival visa for 40 countries

  India | October 06, 2013 10:51 IST

  New Delhi: India intends to extend visa on arrival facility to tourists from 40 more countries, including the US, the UK, Canada, Brazil, Australia, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, a move which will make the

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  Resolution being prepared against Pakistan: Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | August 14, 2013 12:26 IST

  New Delhi: The union government is preparing a resolution against Pakistan after Islamabad passed an anti-India resolution, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajeev Shukla said Wednesday."External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is preparing a resolution

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  IPL betting: Congress backs Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | June 01, 2013 10:05 IST

  New Delhi, June 1: Coming to the defence of Union Minister and IPL Commissioner Rajiv Shukla over spotfixing- betting scandal that has rocked the T20 league, Congress on Friday said it was wrong to paint

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  IPL betting: Defiant Srinivasan rejects demands for resignation

  Cricket | May 29, 2013 20:10 IST

  Mumbai, May 29: Embattled BCCI president N. Srinivasan today again brushed aside fresh demands for his resignation.Srinivasan said, IPL chief Rajeev Shukla has only “reiterated what I had said in Kolkata that I will keep

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  IPL6 spot fixing:: Rajeev Shukla defends BCCI chief

  Cricket | May 23, 2013 19:17 IST

  New Delhi, May 23: IPL chairman and union minister Rajeev Shukla Thursday came out in defence of BCCI president N. Srinivasan, saying there is no need for him to step down."What is the need for

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  Rajeev Shukla defends BCCI chief

  Politics | May 23, 2013 17:51 IST

  New Delhi, May 23: IPL chairman and union minister Rajeev Shukla Thursday came out in defence of BCCI president N. Srinivasan, saying there is no need for him to step down."What is the need for

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  Not concerned about what BJP says: Congress

  Politics | May 22, 2013 14:48 IST

  New Delhi, May 22: The Congress Wednesday hit out at the BJP for its comments on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and said it was "not concerned" with what the opposition party was saying."We are not

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  Stop playing petty politics on Sarabjit: Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | April 29, 2013 19:02 IST

  New Delhi, April 29: Parties should not play petty politics, but come together to provide relief to the family of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh in a Pakistani jail, Minister of State for Parliamentary