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  • maken hits back at bcci says should be more accountable

    Maken Hits Back At BCCI, Says Should Be More Accountable

    Cricket | August 31, 2011 16:07 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 31: A day after the proposed National Sports Bill was rejected by the cabinet, Sports Minister Ajay Maken today hit out at the BCCI saying that the Indian Cricket Board needs to

  • maken concerned about conflict of interest in indian cricket

    Maken Concerned About Conflict Of Interest In Indian Cricket

    Cricket | August 12, 2011 23:11 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 12: Sports minister Ajay Maken says he is "deeply concerned" about the conflict of interest in the Indian Cricket Board and even though the government cannot interfere, he feels sports federations should

  • sri lanka minister orders probe into sangakkara comments

    Sri Lanka Minister Orders Probe Into Sangakkara Comments

    Cricket | July 06, 2011 8:32 IST

    Colombo, July 6: Sri Lanka's sports minister has ordered a probe into former captain Kumar Sangakkara's comments about the island nation's cricket administrators and political meddling during his speech to Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) members

  • pm says aiyar opposed commonwealth games on ideological

    PM Says, Aiyar Opposed Commonwealth Games On Ideological Grounds

    India | July 02, 2011 18:32 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked the Sports Ministry for “relevant details” regarding the letters written by former sports minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on last year's Commonwealth Games. “The letters written

  • australia to bring anti matchfixing law

    Australia To Bring Anti-Matchfixing Law

    Cricket | June 03, 2011 16:12 IST

    Melbourne, June 3: The Australian government will push for severe punishments, including 10-year jail terms, to combat match fixing and corruption in professional sports.Australian Sports Minister Mark Arbib will meet with his state counterparts next

  • bcci showdown with lanka cricket averted

    BCCI Showdown With Lanka Cricket Averted

    Cricket | April 21, 2011 18:45 IST

    Colombo/New Delhi, Apr 21: The possibility of a bitter showdown between the BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket appears to have been averted with the island nation's government hinting that the deadline for its players' return

  • maken bats for inclusion of sports in bharat ratna criteria

    Maken Bats For Inclusion Of Sports In Bharat Ratna Criteria

    India | April 15, 2011 21:16 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 15: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said that his ministry would ask the Home Ministry to include sports in the criteria for Bharat Ratna after calls for bestowing Sachin Tendulkar with the

  • maken not to attend national games closing ceremony

    Maken Not To Attend National Games Closing Ceremony

    Other Sports | February 26, 2011 13:51 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 26 :  After intense speculation, Sports Minister Ajay Maken has decided to give the closing ceremony of the 34th National Games a miss today, citing "preoccupation with current parliament session" as the

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