NEW DELHI: This really comes as no surpris! The wrestlers who have been protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that the Delhi police is "doing absolutely nothing" in investigating the charges of sexual harassment against Singh.
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Dec 10, 2020 12:12
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, December 9, decreed it would continue hearings on the proposed amendments to the Board of Control for Cricket in India's constitution in the third week of January.
Restricting itself to procedural matters, the apex court DID NOT take up hearing the BCCI's application seeking amendments to its constitution.
Dec 03, 2020 11:12
NEW DELHI: A final verdict from the Supreme Court on a matter it has already adjudicated on twice but has chosen to revisit yet again (emphasis ours) - reforms in Indian cricket administration - may be a long way off still (emphasis ours yet again), but at least now there is a date when the hearings will resume.
Nov 30, 2020 17:11
NEW DELHI: Questions around governance will never be too far away from Indian sporting bodies and so it is proving with the the All India Football Federation. A plea has been moved before the Supreme Court by AIFF president Praful Patel and the rest of the federation's executive committee members seeking permission to continue in office until a pending case is adjudicated.
Nov 24, 2020 20:11
NEW DELHI: The terms of Praful Patel and the rest of the All India Football Federation executive committee members is expected to extend beyond December after the AIFF filed an application in the Supreme Court to allow its EC to continue in office until a pending case is adjudicated.
Sep 18, 2020 17:09
NEW DELHI: In a relief to the Centre and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), the Supreme Court on Thursday said the Centre need not seek the consent of the Delhi High Court before granting recognition to various sports federations under the National Sports Code.
Aug 26, 2020 18:08
NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry and the Indian Olympic Association stated on Tuesday that they have decided to approach the Supreme Court to challenge a Delhi High Court order which prohibits the ministry from taking any decision on grant of recognition to national federations.
Jul 22, 2020 20:07
NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and Indian cricket board secretary Jay Shah will remain in their posts for at least another two weeks after a two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde agreed to hear the BCCI's application, seeking modification of its constitution.
May 20, 2020 19:05
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has filed a petition requesting the Supreme Court to take up the case on extension of tenure of its office-bearers, Telegraph India reports.
While BCCI secretary Jay Shah will have to go into compulsory cooling-off period next month, board president Sourav Ganguly’s term ends in July. Both were elected unopposed on October 23, 2019.
Oct 17, 2019 02:10
TWO YEARS and eight months after the Supreme Court nominated a four-member Committee of Administrators (which soon became a two-person one) to oversee and professionalise the functioning of the world's richest cricket body, Vinod Rai, the chairman of the CoA throughout this period, is ready to demit office.
Oct 16, 2019 16:10
NEW DELHI: The Committee of Administrators (CoA) on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to formally discharge the CoA vide orders dated January 2, 2017, and January 30, 2017, in its eleventh and final status report, ANI reports.
Once the BCCI elections get over, the CoA will be handing over the charge to the new body.