The hits and misses of the week.
The BCCI chief was made the ACC president-designate after Dalmiya stepped down after the recent BCCI elections.
A day after the contract for civil work on the first line of Mumbai Metro was awarded, a senior government official said on Wednesday that work on the second line of the project is likely to begin by June.
The opening match of the India-Sri Lanka series will be a day-night affair at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Welcoming the Indian team management's decision to drop charges against Brad Hogg, BCCI on Monday said the step was taken in "larger interest of the game" and hoped that Australia looks at it positively.
It will be overseen by bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad and fielding coach Robin Singh.
'Emburey's name was recommended by Gavaskar,' BCCI Chief Administrative Officer Ratnakar Shetty said.
'What Speed did by talking about the status of Indian cricket and the performance is nothing but gross interference in its affairs,' said BCCI Chief Administrative Officer Ratnakar Shetty.
Dilip Vengsarkar is set to take over as India's chief selector from Kiran More.
The board clarified that reports to the contrary appearing in the media were absolutely baseless and false.
Upset with the removal of Subhash Velingkar as Goa RSS chief, over 300 Sangh workers have annouced that they will quit the organisation and vowed to "defeat" the Bharatiya Janata Party in the assembly polls next year if he is not reinstated.
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a fresh directive to banks having less than the required capital to address ownership issues and take steps to increase their net worth to a minimum of Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion).
Sachin Tendulkar, Zaheer Khan and Wasim Jaffer will turn out for Mumbai against Maharashtra in the Elite Group 'B' match.
Pathan has been asked to play in the remaining two rounds of Ranji Trophy domestic cricket tournament.
Given the controversy over Uttar Pradesh's population control moves, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP MLAs in UP have.
Singh had been suspended by the Bombay High Court and an internal enquiry instituted against him.
The ICC okayed the pace bowler's replacement for the injured Ajit Agarkar in India's Champions Trophy squad
The function in Mumbai on Nov. 4 marks the opening of the board's new headquarters.
The 36-time champions picked under-17 spinner Iqbal Abdulla in the squad for the semifinal against Baroda.
The list of 30 probables will be have to be pruned to 14, a month before the event's commencement on September 11.
Indian physio John Gloster has declared paceman Munaf Patel fit for the third Test against South Africa.
The Board said it may consider a suggestion to introduce performance-based payments to players, but ruled out any immediate pay cut.
BCCI's Chief Administrative Officer Ratnakar Shetty said a decision on the middle-order batsman's return to action will only be made after a fitness test is conducted.
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and former India batsmen Vinod Kambli and Pravin Amre on Thursday fondly recalled the memories of their childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar at a condolence meeting in Mumbai.
BCCI are looking at further boosting their revenues by inviting bids for marketing the boundary ropes.
Anurag Thakur is set to be unanimously elected as the BCCI's youngest President in the Board's Special General Meeting (SGM) in Mumbai on Sunday, replacing Shashank Manohar who quit the position to take up the ICC chief's job.
MCA treasurer Professor Ratnakar Shetty said it will be a one-off ODI between India and an yet-to-be-confirmed opposition.
The Indian team will have a fitness-cum-training camp at Bangalore's Chinnaswamy stadium from July 25.
As per a revised schedule, the Elite division semi-finals will be played from January 23-27 and the final from February 2-6.
The BCCI has given Mumbai Cricket Association the permission to host an ODI to mark its Platinum jubilee
The BCCI delegation wants the team's stay in the two cities curtailed.
BCCI acting secy extends GM Shetty's contract without CoA consent
The three Tests against Sri Lanka would be played between Dec 2 and 22.
The committee formed to review last year's contracts was scheduled to hold a meeting on October 19.
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