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Jay Sayta
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Here’s why Nitin Gadkari should promote casinos – not run them down
As Maharashtra mulls implementing a 40-year-old law legalising gambling, the Union minister has sounded a warning against casinos.
Jay Sayta
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Why the Lodha committee report on the BCCI is nothing more than good reading material
Most of the Supreme Court panel's recommendations on cleaning up Indian cricket's governing body are likely to be put in cold storage.
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An Indian poker website is betting on offline marketing to gain acceptance
A recent Supreme Court verdict on rummy has given a fillip to another skill-based card game.
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Expelled BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani arrested in Rajasthan
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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Is online rummy legal? Supreme Court provides an answer by not giving an answer
The apex court recently dismissed a clutch of petitions seeking legal clarity on whether rummy is a game of skills, thus allowing these websites and clubs to continue as they were.
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Sikkim clears way for India's first betting shops but its ambitions have been curtailed
State had hoped to offer online gambling to people across India, but the Home Ministry hasn't allowed that.
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The court order that freed Sreesanth may have also opened the gates for cricket betting
While everyone was focused on the cricketers, one crucial part of the 151-page court order went unnoticed.
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes