Lalit Modi

Oct 27, 2021 20:10
MUMBAI: This is interesting. A pointer, if any were needed, to the challenges international conglomerates must perforce confront in this market. More so when considering investing in cricket - not just India's national game but also one that in this country is intrinsically intertwined with political power plays.
May 03, 2021 06:05
MUMBAI: Finally a sane voice that offers a clear and unambiguous proposition on how the Indian Premier League should be delivered at a time when the country is confronting the worst health crisis in its independent history.
May 28, 2019 18:05
MUMBAI: For the second time in two months, Indian-American comedian Hasan Minhaj has turned to India for source material. The subject of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj is the favourite pastime of the sub-continent: cricket. More precisely, “Cricket Corruption”.
Jun 01, 2018 16:06
MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday slapped a penalty of over Rs 1.315 billion collectively on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), its former chief N Srinivasan, former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi and a few other former office bearers for alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) during IPL season 2009 after completing the adjudication process in the case.
Mar 01, 2018 13:03
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has allowed representatives of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to be present during the cross-examination of their erstwhile top officials by former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's counsels in an alleged case of violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
Feb 05, 2018 14:02
MUMBAI: The world's richest cricketing body by a long mile faced the ignonimity of seeing its official website — http://www.bcci.tv — suspended for well over 18 hours Sunday for failing to renew the domain name. Adding to the board’s embarrassment, seven bids ranging from $69 to $260 had sprung up for the domain name after domain registrars Register.com and Namejet.com put the website up for public bidding.
Dec 11, 2017 13:12
WHEN RAJASTHAN ROYALS, the underdogs, won the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 against all odds, one of the co-owners was overheard jokingly quipping to his business partner that it might be a good time to sell.