Ajay Maken

Maken seeks Team Anna’s help in passing bill to regulate BCCI

IST 02 September 2011 •12:33 PM IST

BCCI should consider itself public authority: Sports Minister

01 September 2011 •5:25 PM IST

Lalit Modi backs BCCI over govt control

01 September 2011 •4:09 PM IST

Sports Minister Maken not aware of ground realities: BCCI

31 August 2011 •9:38 PM IST

Maken reiterates stand on BCCI, says cricket body needs to be accountable

31 August 2011 •4:28 PM IST

Ajay Maken News

Cabinet rejects bid to control cricket

The controversial Sports Bill, apparently aimed at reining in Sports Federations and possibly have a government grip over BCCI, failed to get Cabinet nod on Tuesday with a number of Ministers heading sports bodies strongly said to be opposed to it.

31 August 2011 •9:57 AM IST

Pawar rejects sports bill, says govt should not control BCCI

By CricketCountry Staff

Former BCCI president Sharad Pawar has openly opposed the sports bill proposing BCCI to come under RTI Act saying that he has reservations about few points in the bill.

30 August 2011 •4:25 PM IST

Cricket fan confident of India’s comeback in Tests selected for Arjuna Award

Pratik Singh has been nominated for this year’s Arjuna Award.

23 August 2011 •11:42 AM IST

Conflict of interest in Indian cricket concerns sports minister

Sports minister Ajay Maken says he is "deeply concerned" about the conflict of interest in the Indian Cricket Board and even though the government cannot interfere, he feels sports federations should be accountable for their actions.

12 August 2011 •5:05 PM IST

Sports minister Maken heaps praise on Dhoni

Sports minister Ajay Maken on Sunday praised India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his fine gesture of withdrawing his appeal against England batsman Ian Bell on the third day of the second cricket Test in Nottingham.

31 July 2011 •10:21 PM IST

Sports minister Maken wishes Tendulkar ahead of Lord’s Test

Sports Minister Ajay Maken wished Sachin Tendulkar luck as the iconic batsman gears up for his 100th international century when India take on England in the four Test series starting at the Lord's.

20 July 2011 •7:04 PM IST

BCCI to come under RTI: Sports Ministry

The National Sports Federations, including the BCCI, would be treated as public authority and would come under the Right to Information Act (RTI) under the proposed National Sports Development bill, Sports Minister Ajay Maken said on Monday.

20 June 2011 •10:00 PM IST

Sports minister happy with BCCI’s good governance

The BCCI is following "basic principles of good governance," Union sports minister Ajay Maken was all praise for Indian Cricket Board's policy of adhering to most of the guidelines set by the ministry.

20 June 2011 •9:51 AM IST

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