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Numbers game: India hold edge over Sri Lanka in One-Day Internationals

Numbers game: India hold edge over Sri Lanka in One-Day Internationals

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

As India and Sri Lanka get set to duel in the make-shift ODI series, starting Sunday, Rajneesh Gupta gives us a look at how both teams stand in One-dayers.

BCCI to seek SC direction on amendments to constitution

BCCI to seek SC direction on amendments to constitution

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

The Sourav Ganguly-led BCCI has proposed six major amendments to the existing constitution which was adopted last year keeping in tune with the reforms suggested by the Justice Lodha committee.

Awaiting SC verdict, BCCI defers SGM to April 18

Awaiting SC verdict, BCCI defers SGM to April 18

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

The apex court has fixed April 17 as the date for its next hearing on Committee of Administrators' plea on eligibility to represent India at ICC meetings.

The highest individual knocks in One-day internationals

The highest individual knocks in One-day internationals

Rediff.com13 Nov 2014

Rohit Sharma made history on Thursday with a scintillating 264, the highest individual ODI score, as India amassed 404 for five in the fourth one-dayer against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Take a look the ten best scores in ODIs

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

Virat Kohli's 100th Test: All The Numbers

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the numbers you need to know about Virat Kohli in Test cricket.

Yet another sexual harassment charge hits SC judge

Yet another sexual harassment charge hits SC judge

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

A fresh controversy has erupted with another woman intern accusing a Supreme Court judge, who has since retired, of sexual harassment and demands being made for an inquiry by the apex court into it.

Jay Shah to represent BCCI at ICC CEC

Jay Shah to represent BCCI at ICC CEC

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

BCCI to seek SC approval to relax tenure reform

Football: West Brom appoint Allardyce as Bilic replacement

Football: West Brom appoint Allardyce as Bilic replacement

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Bilic took over the reins at West Brom in 2019 and was tasked with gaining promotion from the Championship to the top flight.

Upcoming BCCI AGM promises new challenges to Lodha Reforms

Upcoming BCCI AGM promises new challenges to Lodha Reforms

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

Ganguly's current nine-month stint will get an extension if the BCCI dilutes the specific reform on tenure-cap as mandated by the SC-appointed Lodha Committee.

SC backs juvenile panel saying no minors detained in J-K

SC backs juvenile panel saying no minors detained in J-K

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

The Supreme Court of India on Friday said it was satisfied with the report of the Juvenile Justice Committee of the Jammu and Kashmir high court which said that no minors were detained in jails in the erstwhile state post the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370. The apex court, after perusing the committee's report, said that four high court judges visited all the jails in J&K and they have clearly stated that no minors have been illegally detained there.

Pesticides: SC asks Coke, Pepsi to reply

Pesticides: SC asks Coke, Pepsi to reply

Rediff.com26 Mar 2007

The Supreme Court on Monday asked aerated drink makers PepsiCo and Coca Cola to file their replies within six weeks on the N K Ganguly Committee report that concluded cola drinks contained pesticide residues.

SC rejects plea against Kapil Sibal

SC rejects plea against Kapil Sibal

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

The Supreme Court on Monday refrained from passing any order on a PIL filed against Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal accusing him of reducing a penalty amount favouring Anil Ambani-headed Reliance Communications, saying persons aggrieved can avail remedy under the law.

Intern moves SC for inquiry against Justice Swatanter Kumar

Intern moves SC for inquiry against Justice Swatanter Kumar

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

A former law intern, who has made sexual harassment allegations against Justice Swatanter Kumar, on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking inquiry against the retired judge.

SC to decide Chidambaram's fate today

SC to decide Chidambaram's fate today

Rediff.com4 Feb 2012

The suspense over Home Minister P Chidambaram's alleged role in the 2G scam is likely to be over by Saturday when a Delhi court would decide the plea of Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy to make him an accused in the case.

SC seeks names of Mirchpur demonstrators

SC seeks names of Mirchpur demonstrators

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

The Supreme Court asked the Haryana government to identify the persons and organisation responsible for holding demonstration in December 2010 against the booking of some upper caste people in connection with the Mirchpur Dalit killings case.

SC fumes over agitationists 'browbeating' govts

SC fumes over agitationists 'browbeating' govts

Rediff.com31 Jan 2011

The Supreme Court took strong exception to growing incidents of protestors and agitationists using "strong-arm tactics to browbeat governments" by blocking rail and road traffic.

'Violated' fundamental rights during Emergency: SC

'Violated' fundamental rights during Emergency: SC

Rediff.com2 Jan 2011

The Supreme Court has admitted that it had violated fundamental rights of citizens during the 1975 Emergency. The observation was made by the court which in an unprecedented move commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence, earlier upheld by it, of a man who murdered four members of a family.

SC refers Article 370 pleas to Constitution bench

SC refers Article 370 pleas to Constitution bench

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

The bench will be headed by Justice N V Ramana and also comprise Justices S K Kaul, R Subhash Reddy, B R Gavai and Surya Kant.

Ragging: SC seeks response from colleges

Ragging: SC seeks response from colleges

Rediff.com16 Mar 2009

The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the principal and registrar of a Himachal Pradesh medical college, asking them why contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them for the death of Aman Kachroo, who was allegedly killed after being brutally ragged by his seniors. Kachroo, 19, died on March 8 after he was allegedly beaten up by four of his seniors at the Rajendra Prasad Medical College in Kangra. The accused have been arrested.

SC verdict on Chidambaram's role plea on Thursday

SC verdict on Chidambaram's role plea on Thursday

Rediff.com1 Feb 2012

The Supreme Court will on Thursday pronounce its judgements on the petitions seeking a direction for a probe into the alleged role of Home Minister P Chidambaram in 2G spectrum scam and for cancellation of 122 radiowave licences granted during the tenure of A Raja as telecom minister.

The Supreme slap in the UPA's face

The Supreme slap in the UPA's face

Rediff.com21 Jul 2011

The Supreme Court has, with its latest set of rulings, observations and orders hauling up the government, yet again established its supremacy as the apex judicial body in India. Many hailed its notings as a resounding slap in the face of government.

Abu Salem eligible for death penalty: SC

Abu Salem eligible for death penalty: SC

Rediff.com10 Sep 2010

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Friday said that underworld don Abu Salem can be tried for offences inviting death penalty even though the Portugal government had laid a pre-condition that he will not be extradited if he was to be awarded capital punishment.

SC lifts ban on publishing Amar Singh's tapes

SC lifts ban on publishing Amar Singh's tapes

Rediff.com11 May 2011

The Supreme Court on Wednesday lifted its gag order on the media, restraining it from broadcasting and publishing contents of the taped conversations of former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh with top politicians and Bollywood stars.A bench of justices G S Singhvi and A K Ganguly dismissed Singh's petition and vacated its interim order passed on February 27, 2006 restraining the media from making contents of the conversation public.

SC seeks feedback on Amar Singh's phone tapping

SC seeks feedback on Amar Singh's phone tapping

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

The Supreme Court on Wednesday took serious note of unauthorised phone tapping by private telecom companies and sought Centre's response on the action taken against Reliance Infocom for intercepting politician Amar Singh's telephone five years ago.

SC quashes MP govt land allottment to trust

SC quashes MP govt land allottment to trust

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

In an embarrassment to the Bharatiya Janata Party gernment in Madhya Pradesh, the Supreme Court on Wednesday decision of the state authorities to allot at throwaway prices land to a trust named after late party leader Kushabhau Thakre.

J-K HC report doesn't support claims of its inability to access: SC

J-K HC report doesn't support claims of its inability to access: SC

Rediff.com20 Sep 2019

The bench said it has received some "conflicting reports" on the issue but it do not intend to comment on them at this stage.

Centre hands over Niira Radia tapes to SC

Centre hands over Niira Radia tapes to SC

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

The government on Thursday placed recorded tapes containing the conversations between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others related to the 2G spectrum allocation case before the Supreme Court in a sealed cover. While placing the recorded conversation before the bench comprising justices G S Singhvi and A K Ganguly, Solicitor General Gopal Subramanium said that it is a hard disc drive directly downloaded from the server which contains the conversations.

Why did govt preserve Radia tapes, asks SC

Why did govt preserve Radia tapes, asks SC

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the government to respond to the plea for preserving the tapes containing conversation between corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and others relating to the 2G spectrum scam.

SC slams Sibal, asks him to behave responsibly

SC slams Sibal, asks him to behave responsibly

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

The Supreme Court on Friday severely criticised Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal for making statements undermining the Comptroller and Auditor General of India's report on the 2G spectrum scam and asked him to behave with some sense of responsibility.

SC asks govt to produce complaint against Radia

SC asks govt to produce complaint against Radia

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to place before it in sealed cover the copy of the complaint on which it started tapping corporate lobbyist Niira Radia's telephonic conversations with a host of people including politicians, corporate leaders and media personalities.

SC ticks off CBI for not questioning Raja

SC ticks off CBI for not questioning Raja

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

2G Scam: SC ticks off CBI for not questioning Raja

Non-Muslims can also create Wakf property: SC

Non-Muslims can also create Wakf property: SC

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Even non-Muslims can create Wakf property but it would be invalid if done with a sinful objective to subvert the law, the Supreme Court has ruled upholding the land acquisition of a popular educational institution in New Delhi.

SC seeks govt response on racial attacks

SC seeks govt response on racial attacks

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

The apex court passed the direction in response to submissions made by the petitioner D K Garg, an advocate, who had accused the Central government of inaction in dealing with the racial attacks on Indian students in Australia and Canada.

SC begins plea against Chidambaram in 2G case

SC begins plea against Chidambaram in 2G case

Rediff.com4 Apr 2012

The Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing the plea for investigating the alleged role of Home Minister P Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum scam with an NGO claiming that he was in the know of all developments relating to fixation of price for allocation of radio waves.

Probe telecom irregularities from 2001: SC to CBI

Probe telecom irregularities from 2001: SC to CBI

Rediff.com16 Dec 2010

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate to carry out investigations into the 2G spectrum scam by bringing in its ambit the telecom policy since 2001. A bench comprising justices G S Singhvi and A K Ganguly made it clear that the emphasis of the investigation would be to determine the loss of money to the public exchequer and a progress report on the probe has to be filed by the CBI and the ED in a sealed cover

Don't cross Laxman Rekha, SC warns media

Don't cross Laxman Rekha, SC warns media

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the media not to drag the name of any person figuring in the controversial Niira Radia tapes until the case was decided by it as dignity of every individual was precious.

Pandya murder case: Hyderabad cleric gets bail

Pandya murder case: Hyderabad cleric gets bail

Rediff.com5 Sep 2009

After spending five years in Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Jail and facing trial for his alleged involvement in former state home minister Haren Pandya's murder, Hyderabad cleric Moulana Mohammed Naseeruddin has been granted bail by the Supreme Court.A division bench comprising Justice M Katju and Justice Ashok Kumar Ganguli granted bail to the Moulana after a seven month long proceeding in the apex court.

Why 'Greyhounds' for Osmania unrest? SC asks AP

Why 'Greyhounds' for Osmania unrest? SC asks AP

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

The Supreme Court sought an explanation from the Andhra Pradesh government on Friday asking why it had deployed the elite anti-Naxalite force 'Greyhounds' to quell the students' unrest in Osmania University, the hotbed of Telangana statehood agitation.

BCCI officials welcome SC verdict, lifeline for lot of them

BCCI officials welcome SC verdict, lifeline for lot of them

Rediff.com20 Jan 2017

While some of the veterans like Niranjan Shah are happy even though it won't make much of a difference for them, the likes of Dilip Vengsarkar welcomed the move as it gives him an opportunity to be in the BCCI once he is through with his cooling off period.

SC wants answers on first-come-first-served plan

SC wants answers on first-come-first-served plan

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

SC also wanted to know why DoT ignored TRAI's recommendations on effective utilization of the spectrum.