New Delhi: Former BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale on Thursday expressed shock over Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra's admission to betting in IPL matches, saying it further shakes faith of the fans in the sport. The Delhi Police, that questioned Kundra, claimed that he had admitted to betting and even lost a lot of money in doing so. "It (betting) is morally wrong since you're owning a team. Such things are...
05:20 PM, Jun 06, 2013
Mumbai: Actor Vindoo Dara Singh, who is out on bail in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, claimed innocence saying that the police have no evidence to link him with the betting scam. Asked if police tried to implicate him, Vindoo said, "No. No, why they will try to implicate me. I didn't do any crime, I didn't do any wrong. They needed to know the truth, when they came to know,...
05:07 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Former BCCI secretary Sanjay Jagdale on Thursday expressed shock over Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra's admission to betting in IPL matches, saying it furthers shakes faith of the fans in the sport. The Delhi police, that questioned Kundra, claimed that Kundra has admitted to betting and even lost a lot of money in doing so. "It (Betting) is morally wrong since you're owning a team. Such things are...
04:50 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals player Ankeet Chavan, who was suspended amidst the IPL spot-fixing scandal, surrendered before the designated court in Saket on Thursday. Chavan has been sent to judicial custody till June 18. Ankeet has been sent to Tihar Jail where the other two accused players Sreesanth and Ajit Chandila are being held. He also moved a fresh bail plea which will come up for hearing on Friday. Ankeet...
04:39 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: In more shocking revelations into the Indian Premier League (IPL) scandal, police sources say Rajasthan Royals co-owner Shilpa Shetty is also involved in betting on cricket matches. Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar had earlier said that Shilpa's husband Raj Kundra, one of Rajasthan Royals co-owners, admitted to betting in the IPL. Sources said Kundra's friend Umesh Goenka had revealed that Shilpa is also involved in betting. The sources...
03:46 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: The Board Of Control For Cricket In India has taken cognizance of the Delhi Police statement that on Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra has admitted to betting on IPL matches, say sources. The BCCI is likely to convene an Emergent Working Committee meeting soon to decide on the fate of Rajasthan Royals. Sources say the BCCI is likely to examine if RR violated clause 11.3 (C) of the...
03:40 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra has admitted to betting on his own team during the Indian Premier League, Delhi Police chief Neeraj Kumar said on Thursday. However, sources in the Delhi Police say they are unlikely to arrest Kundra if they fail to establish a spot-fixing link. The Delhi Police Special CP, SN Srivastav said, "We are not arresting him as we don't have enough evidence yet." However,...
03:13 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: In more shocking revelations into the IPL scandal, Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has said that Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra has admitted to betting in the Indian Premier League. Neeraj Kumar said, "Kundra was called because we got to know he was involved in betting. Kundra admitted that he was into betting." Kumar added that Kundra even placed bets on matches of his team Rajasthan Royals through...
01:37 PM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra has surrendered his passport to the Delhi Police and he will be questioned again in connection with the IPL scandal. Sources have told CNN-IBN that the police are probing whether Kundra was betting on matches, specially of his own team. Sources say Rajasthan Royals player Siddharth Trivedi told police that Kundra's business partner Umesh Goenka used to ask players for specific information during...
01:10 PM, Jun 06, 2013
IMG-Reliance are all set to launch an IPL-style football tournament involving city-based teams run by corporate franchises to popularise and promote the game throughout India - from grassroots to the professional level. But it faces many hardships before coming to fruition. The joint venture, which has the backing of All Indian Football Federation (AIFF), was agreed upon in December 2012, but with the I-League in place and well established in...
11:05 AM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals player Ankeet Chavan, who was suspended amidst the IPL spot-fixing scandal, is expected to surrender on Thursday. Ankeet had been granted was given conditional bail by a Delhi court till June 6 for his wedding. He is likely to surrender before a court in Saket in Delhi. Ankeet is likely to be sent to Tihar Jail where the other two accused players Sreesanth and Ajit Chandila...
10:23 AM, Jun 06, 2013
Mumbai: Out on bail in the IPL betting scandal in Mumbai, actor Vindoo Dara Singh has claimed that he is innocent and said no one in his family will watch cricket again. He denied any involvement in the betting scandal and said that he hopes to be let free. "I have never met the bookies and I don't think there is any need for us to discuss it when the...
10:14 AM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals owner Raj Kundra has been allowed to leave for Mumbai but only after surrendering his passport to the Delhi Police, according to sources. Sources say Kundra has been asked not to leave the country. He has not been given a clean chit just yet after being questioned for hours in connection with the IPL betting and spot-fixing scandal on Wednesday. Raj Kundra's friend Umesh Goenka on...
09:48 AM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals owner and actress Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra was questioned for almost 12 hours by the Delhi Police's Special Cell on Wednesday. Kundra's statement has been recorded and he may be called in for again. This comes as sources have told CNN-IBN that the police found some of Kundra's answers to be inconsistent. Officers have declined to officially state what Kundra is being questioned for. Sources...
09:19 AM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: Rajasthan Royals owner and actress Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra was questioned for almost 12 hours by the Delhi Police's Special Cell on Wednesday. Kundra's statement has been recorded and he may be called in for questioning on Thursday as well. This comes as sources have told CNN-IBN that the police found some of Kundra's answers to be inconsistent. Officers have declined to officially state what Kundra is...
07:48 AM, Jun 06, 2013
New Delhi: A man allegedly having links with bookies active during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 was arrested on Wednesday in Varanasi along with his three aides. Police said Mahendra Singh, who was absconding after a case was lodged at Chowk police station on May 25, carried a reward of Rs 5,000. "We had arrested eleven members out of which the gang leader Mahendra Singh was missing. We had...
06:30 AM, Jun 06, 2013
Actor Vindoo Dara Singh also blamed the media of sensationalising the news and being "irresponsible". ...
11:47 PM, Jun 05, 2013
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday dared the government to arrest him in the Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case, according to sources. Sources say that Modi indirectly warned the government not to misuse the CBI. ...
11:47 PM, Jun 05, 2013
Mumbai: Alleged bookie Ramesh Vyas filed a complaint on Wednesday as he was not released from jail despite having been granted bail. Vyas was granted bail along with others on Tuesday. But the Delhi Police issued a production warrant against him at the same time. Vyas said he wasn't released because of this production warrant. Meanwhile, BCCI chief N Srinivasan's son-in-law and prime accused in the IPL 6 betting case...
10:52 PM, Jun 05, 2013
While Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi opposes the proposed NCTC, accusing the Centre of playing big brother, the government launches its counter attack saying Modi wants to bring back POTA and TADA back. ...
10:31 PM, Jun 05, 2013
