Issues like the telecast rights of cricket matches in the country for the next three years and the contract system of payments for cricketers will be taken up.
A record 40 disciplines, including chess, will feature at the Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.
The decision was taken to help the players acclimatise to the conditions in Colombo, the venue for the Asia Cup in July.
Banned former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi again took to micro-blogging site twitter to attack BCCI president N Srinivasan accusing him of "orchestrating the retention policy" to suit his side Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming seventh edition of Indian Premier League.
BCCI has decided to give the domestic cricketers a ten-fold hike and pay upto Rs 52,000 for each match.
India want to play one-day internationals in Karachi and Peshawar instead of Test matches.
Three officials will visit Pakistan next week to assess security in the run-up to the team's tour.
The BCCI working committe cleared their participation as the sixth team in the tournament.
The standoff over the World Cup guarantee money will be the most important issue at the ICC's two-day meeting in Barbados.
Indian officials have asked the ICC to extend its 10-year Test championship programme by at least 2 years.
The BCCI granted Rs 2 lakh to the former Indian skipper, who is undergoing treatment for a stroke in Mumbai.
The BCCI decision comes in the wake of the recommendations of the spinners' panel.
The South African has been appointed the new fitness trainer of the Indian cricket team.
The ace off-spinner will leave for Australia on Satirday.
The Indian team's physical trainer has taken up a similar position with the South African national team on Sunday.
The panel will have its first meeting in Kolkata on May 30.
Jagmohan Dalmiya challenged his expulsion for life from the BCCI in a civil suit in the Calcutta high court.
"The meeting between ICC and BCCI, which was on the cards, will be held on Monday December 9, in Calcutta," said BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Former Cricket South Africa president Dr Ali Bacher is not pleased that India, Australia and England are "marginalising" other boards to enjoy complete hegemony.
The lowest price of the India-South Africa tickets is of Rs 900 which are being sold for around Rs 5000 in the black market.
The second match between the Rest of the World XI and Asian XI was called off due to the heat and humidity in April.
The unfinished AGM will be held in Kolkata to enable newly-elected office-bearers take over.
John Wright will continue as the coach of the Indian team till the Pakistan series at home in February-March next year.
It said it will take legal action against the BCCI's decision to go in for a fresh tender for its telecast rights.
Zee Network bagged the telecast rights for all international cricket matches to be played in India for the next four years.
The Indian team for the Pakistan tour will be selected on the March 3.
The BCCI wants to postpone the tour, scheduled to begin on March 1, by a week to give the team a longer rest period.
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