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  IPL will come back stronger with 8 teams, insists Rajiv Shukla

  Cricket | July 16, 2015 16:34 IST

  Kolkata: The controversy-ridden IPL remains a "robust" product, its chairman Rajeev Shukla said on Thursday insisting that the event will come back stronger with a minimum of eight teams.Shukla, among a host of questions, was

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  Congress high command to decide on Mukul Roy issue: Adhir Chowdhury

  Politics | May 30, 2015 17:20 IST

  Kolkata:  Refusing to comment on the speculation over TMC leader Mukul Roy's joining the Congress, party's state unit President Adhir Chowdhury today said the high command would take a decision on the matter at an

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  No decision yet on playing Pakistan: Rajiv Shukla

  Cricket | May 25, 2015 17:57 IST

  Kolkata:  Amid speculation over the fate of India-Pakistan cricket series, IPL Chairman Rajiv Shukla today said no final decision on it has been taken as there are certain issues that need to be resolved.  "Pakistan(PCB)

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  We will ensure a clean IPL: Rajeev Shukla

  Cricket | April 10, 2015 17:05 IST

  Kolkata: Stung by revelations of a player being approached for spot-fixing, IPL Chairman Rajeev Shukla on Friday said that stringent measures will be put in place to ensure that the mega-event passes off corruption-free.Talking to

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  Aditya Verma claims Rajiv Shukla, Shivlal Yadav have conflict of interest

  Cricket | February 06, 2015 9:16 IST

  Mumbai: Citing conflict of interest, Cricket Association of Bihar Secretary Aditya Verma on Thursday claimed that as per last month's Supreme Court order neither interim BCCI chief Shivlal Yadav nor vice-president Rajiv Shukla is eligible

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  Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman refused Ganguly's request to remove shirt at Lord's: Rajiv Shukla

  Cricket | February 03, 2015 8:33 IST

  New Delhi: He was the manager of the Indian cricket team during its memorable Natwest Trophy triumph over England at Lord's way back in 2002 and Rajiv Shukla revealed that Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and

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  Party high command to decide whether Rahul should be made President

  Politics | January 11, 2015 16:10 IST

  Kanpur: Congress leader and former Union Minister Rajeev Shukla today said that it is for the party high command to decide whether Rahul Gandhi should be made President of the party.“Party leaders have been demanding

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  Selection process of Indian team is transparent: Shukla

  Cricket | January 11, 2015 7:57 IST

  Fatehpur: BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla on Saturday said that selection of the Indian cricket team is done with full transparency and added that only the deserving players get selected to represent the country at international

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  Good days promised by Modi not visible: Rajiv Shukla

  Politics | January 10, 2015 22:44 IST

  Fatehpur (UP): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Rajiv Shukla today attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the good days promised by him were not visible and the “dreams” shown by him about “bringing

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  Mulayam Singh Yadav thanks Azam Khan for mega birthday party

  Politics | December 01, 2014 12:14 IST

  Ahmedabad: Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today heaped praise on senior Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan for doing a "great job" in arranging his birthday bash even as he ruled out any action against

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  BJP cannot form government in Delhi without horse-trading: Congress

  Politics | October 30, 2014 22:34 IST

  Kanpur: Amid fresh efforts by Lt Governor Najeeb Jung to install an elected government in Delhi, Congress on Thursday cautioned that BJP cannot assume power without horse-trading as no single party has a majority."Everyone knows

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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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  Priyanka joining politics solely Gandhis' call: Rajiv Shukla

  Politics | August 10, 2014 12:28 IST

  Kanpur: Congress leader Rajiv Shukla today said that whether or not Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joins politics is a matter to be solely decided by the Gandhi family, and people should leave the issue to them.

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  Rajiv Shukla congratulates Modi, ridicules NDA government

  Politics | May 26, 2014 17:34 IST

  Kanpur: Taking a dig at the new government at the Centre, Congress leader Rajiv Shukla today said that within a week's time Narendra Modi-led regime will extradite underworld don Dawood Ibrahim to India, check inflation

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  Giriraj sparks a fresh row

  Politics | May 14, 2014 19:06 IST

  Patna/New Delhi: BJP leader Giriraj Singh landed in a fresh controversy today with his remarks that terrorists belong to a particular community and termed it as “naked example of pseudo secularism” when secular leaders remain

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  Rajiv Shukla refuses to speak on Himachal cricket body row

  Cricket | April 13, 2014 23:51 IST

  Shimla: BCCI vice president Rajiv Shukla Sunday refused to speak on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) land row with the state Congress government, saying it was a state issue.Shukla, who is understood to have

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  Political considerations behind TN govt move: Rajiv Shukla

  Politics | February 20, 2014 23:43 IST

  New Delhi: With the Supreme Court staying the release of three convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, Union minister Rajiv Shukla today said the Tamil Nadu government stood “exposed” as it was acting out of

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  IPL auction to take place as usual, says Rajiv Shukla

  Cricket | February 10, 2014 15:49 IST

  New Delhi: Former IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla today said that the IPL auction planned in Bangalore for February 12 and 13 will be held as usual, said Rajiv Shukla, former IPL chairman. Shukla was responding

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  Congress distances itself from Dwivedi's quota remark, uproar in Parliament

  Politics | February 05, 2014 18:34 IST

  New Delhi: Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi's suggestion on ending caste-based reservation and go for quota on economic criteria created an uproar in Parliament today with the government clarifying that it was not considering any such

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  No one stands a chance against Gandhi family in Amethi: Rajiv Shukla

  Politics | January 13, 2014 6:14 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today said that the Gandhi family had the blessings of the people of Amethi and nobody stood a chance against them in elections there after AAP leader Kumar Vishwas held a rally