Srinivasan defiant, refuses to resign as BCCI President
Mumbai : A defiant BCCI President N Srinivasan today rejected demands for his resignation in the wake of arrest of his son-in-law and CSK team owner Gurunath Meiyappan on charges of betting. 'I have done no wrong, I have no intention to resign. I can't be bulldozed or railroaded into resigning. Some sources are trying to put pressure now...There is no question of it,' he told reporters on his arrival here. He said the BCCI will follow strictly all its rules. Law will take its course, he added in a brief interaction with journalists at the airport. Ever since news broke out about Gurunath, the CSK Team Principal, was involved in betting on IPL matches in association with actor Vindoo Dara Singh and other bookies, there has been a clamour that Srinivasan should step down. The chorus intensified after the midnight arrest...
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Siddaramaiah expands ministry, inducts one
Bangalore : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Saturday expanded his ministry by inducting senior Congressman S.R. Patil, the first from the legislative council to join the week-old ministry. Patil, 64, was administered...
Attack on couple at Moovatupuzha: 3 held
Moovatupuzha: In a case relating to attack of a couple near the KSRTC bus stand in Moovatupuzha, 3 persons of a gang were arrested here on Saturday. Sabareesh, Srijith and Deepu, all hailing from Moovatupuzha, were held this...  Kolkata : Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid has indicated that he will retire from the Indian Premier League, after the Champions League T20 later this year. 'I am 41 and 12 months are a long way ahead,' was Dravid's...  Meiyappan evasive, non-cooperative during interrogation:police Mumbai: Chennai Super Kings owner Gurunath Meiyappan was grilled by Mumbai Crime Branch for several hours following his arrest last night in IPL betting scandal during which he was 'evasive' and 'non-cooperative', police...  15 Pakistani kids die in cylinder blast Islamabad: At least 15 children were killed in a school van gas cylinder blast that took place Saturday in Pakistan's Punjab province, a media report said. The explosion took place in Gujrat, a district in Pakistan's eastern...
Brigadier injured in Pakistani firing in Kashmir
Srinagar : A senior Indian army officer and two soldiers were injured near the Line of Control (LoC) Friday evening after Pakistani troops resorted to heavy firing at Indian posts in the Nowgam sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara...
NCP talks in two voices on BCCI chief's resignation
New Delhi : Hours after its spokesperson demanded resignation of Indian cricket board chief N. Srinivasan over his son-in-law's name figuring in the investigations into the IPL spot fixing scandal, the Nationalist Congress...
India, US in talks to prepare for PM visit
New Delhi : India and the US are in discussions to plan for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to America in the 'near future'. This was revealed by US Undersecretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman and Indian Foreign...  Modi demands termination of CSK from IPL New Delhi : Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi today demanded that Chennai Super Kings be terminated from the League after the arrest of the team's owner Gurunath Meiyappan. Asked to react on the course of action after the...  British police arrest 2 on Pak flight escorted by fighter jets London: British fighter jets escorted a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane to Stansted Airport near London on Friday, where police went on board and arrested two men on suspicion of endangering an aircraft. ...  Chandila got Rs.12 lakh for spot fixing in 2012 IPL: Cops New Delhi: Ajit Chandila, arrested Rajasthan Royals player, had received Rs.12 lakh for spot fixing in IPL 2012 matches, Delhi Police said Thursday. 'Chandila received the money from arrested bookie Sunil Bhatia for spot... ( Page 1 of 1 ) |
