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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

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  Jayalalithaa making non-issue political: Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | December 27, 2012 19:16 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 27: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa was trying to draw political mileage out of a non-issue, union minister Rajeev Shukla said Thursday after she walked out of the National Development Council

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  Govt seeks recount of votes on FDI in Rajya Sabha

  Politics | December 08, 2012 10:34 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 7:  The government today sought recalculation of votes in the Rajya Sabha on the issue of FDI retail as the total number of votes appeared to be more than the actual strength

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  Do Not Typecast Politicians, Says Rajeev Shukla

  Politics | March 05, 2012 9:06 IST

  Ranchi, Mar 5: “All politicians are not bad” and they should not be assessed on the basis of a few MPs leveling charges and counter charges before the media without checking facts, Union Minister Rajeev