Cricket Corruption
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Former West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels charged under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
The cricketer was charged with breaching four counts of the ECB Anti-Corruption Code for participants of the Abu Dhabi T10 League.
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Zimbabwe official Rajan Nayer handed 20-year suspension for attempting to fix matches
Nayer was charged with three offences, which included offering captain Graeme Cremer $30,000 to influence matches.
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Pakistan’s Salman Butt given clean chit after participating in Ajman All-Stars T20 league
The spot-fixing tainted former captain said he felt ‘something was not right’ at the event, which has come under the scanner of ICC’s Anti-Corruption unit.
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Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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Greed is hurting Pakistan cricket, says coach Mickey Arthur
Pakistan Cricket Board have provisionally suspended five players after their alleged involvement in the Pakistan Super League spot-fixing scandal.
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Pakistan Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq bats for life ban on players involved in PSL spot-fixing scandal
The 43-year-old said the recent Pakistan Super League spot-fixing scandal undid the work put in by his side to improve the country's image in the cricket world.
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There should be no leniency towards corrupt cricketers, says Pakistan's Shahid Afridi
The 36-year-old stopped short of urging the cricketing bodies to hand life bans to the ones found guilty of fixing matches.
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Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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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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Explainer: The new spot-fixing scandal that threatens to disrupt the Pakistan Super League
Three Pakistani players have been provisionally suspended as part of an ongoing investigation.
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Cricket South Africa bans four players, including former national wicket-keeper for corruption
Former South African player Thami Tsolekile and three others have been banned by Cricket South Africa for breaching the board's Anti-Corruption Code
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Former judge Markandey Katju terms Lodha reforms 'illegal and unconstitutional'
The former Press Council of India chairman has recently been appointed head of a BCCI legal panel.
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The Reel
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Making sense of the Justice Lodha panel report: A section-by-section analysis
It was long, it was thorough and it was a damning indictment of the state of affairs within the world's richest cricket body.
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Lodha committee calls for changes in cricket governance, recommends separating IPL and BCCI
The panel, set up after the spot-fixing scandal in 2013, has recommended changes in the structure of the BCCI.
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Watch: Kirti Azad releases video which claims to expose DDCA corruption
The video suggests that the DDCA provided contracts to companies with fake addresses.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Will Jacks’s unbeaten ton, Virat Kohli’s 70* drive Bengaluru to clinical win over Gujarat
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India tour of Bangladesh: Renuka Thakur stars as visitors pick up comfortable win in opening T20I
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Shooting, Shotgun Olympic Qualifiers: Maheshwari Chauhan secures Paris quota in women’s skeet
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Laxita, Ekta clinch silver as India finish second in tournament
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Men’s recurve team win gold; Deepika Kumari clinches silver