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Lalit Modi All Set To Fight Back!
There is a climax to every action thriller and the climax of the action going on between the suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected on Saturday as Modi will be filing his response to the show-cause slapped on him by the Board. Lalit Modi’s time to respond was extended on the charges that included alleged violation of the BCCI agreement with Nimbus … Read entire article »
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Letting Betting
When The Supreme Court upheld betting in horse racing, the main reason that was cited by the special judges was that its a”game where winning depends substantially and preponderantly on skill rather than luck.” Thus the principle on which betting was upheld, is something that can be exactly ported to cricket as well. Or why only cricket, it can be about cricket, hockey, football, or any other game.So why is betting only allowed in horse … Read entire article »
IPL Is The New Big Thing For Business!
Now when the entire debate over IPL controversy is cooling off, some of the people who were involved in the IPL team auctions are beginning to relax — and talk.They’re all big men in Corporate India, men who can bid hundreds of millions of dollars in pursuit of their dream of owning an IPL team. As IPL2 ended, it had become the new status symbol. Owning an IPL team Meant being big in business. At least … Read entire article »
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Now..Indian People’s League
It seemed less of a meeting and more of a scene from some theater.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sunday suspended its vice-president and Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi for alleged financial impropriety. It was done and decided, the Board waited for the IPL final to be over and within minutes of the prize distribution ceremony at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, it announced Modi’s suspension and a … Read entire article »
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Oopss!Yuvi Did It Again..And SRK Is Not Happy!
Following the IPL controversy it seems that Sharukh Khan preferred skipping the IPL awards last Friday. Following Income Tax department’s raids on the offices of his team Kolkata Knight Riders and his production house Red Chillies. The actor wasn’t sure whether he would be able to make time for the award function. Also, the actor known for his clean reputation, wanted to distance himself from all the muck-raking IPL scandal. Says a source close to the actor, … Read entire article »
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