Sunday, September 29, 2013

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No talks on South Africa tour as Eden likely to host Sachin Tendulkar's 200th Test - Daily News & Analysis

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:41 PM PDT


Daily News & Analysis

No talks on South Africa tour as Eden likely to host Sachin Tendulkar's 200th Test
Daily News & Analysis
India cricket team's year-end tour of South Africa remained in limbo as BCCI members didn't have any discussion on the series during its AGM in Chennai today while Eden Gardens in Kolkata is likely to get the honour of hosting Sachin Tendulkar's 200th Test ...

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Srinivasan re-elected BCCI chief - Pakistan Observer

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:39 PM PDT


Srinivasan re-elected BCCI chief
Pakistan Observer
The 68-year-old cement tycoon, one of the most powerful men in world cricket, was elected unopposed for another year at the annual meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Chennai. Srinivasan's re-election was confirmed to AFP by two ...

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Srinivasan unstoppable: Elected unopposed as BCCI president while members ... - Daily Mail

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:27 PM PDT


Daily Mail

Srinivasan unstoppable: Elected unopposed as BCCI president while members ...
Daily Mail
This could not only damage the image of the BCCI enormously, but also tarnish the popular IPL and the reputation of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) - a team controlled by the supreme commander of the BCCI, Mr N. Srinivasan, and led by one of the greatest ...

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SA bank account was purely Srinivasan's doing: Lalit Modi - Hindustan Times

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:21 PM PDT


SA bank account was purely Srinivasan's doing: Lalit Modi
Hindustan Times
During the IPL, Srinivasan picked some umpires to be based in Chennai and officiate in the CSK matches. Does that not amount to umpire fixing/match-fixing? On hearing that he had chosen a few umpires for the CSK matches, I objected to it, and changed ...

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Srinivasan re-elected as BCCI chief - Peninsula On-line

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:17 PM PDT


Srinivasan re-elected as BCCI chief
Peninsula On-line
The 68-year-old cement tycoon, one of the most powerful men in world cricket, was elected unopposed for another year at the annual meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Chennai. "Mr. N Srinivasan was unanimously elected as ...

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Marginalized in East, Dalmiya fails to curry favour with Srini - Times of India

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:16 PM PDT


Times of India

Marginalized in East, Dalmiya fails to curry favour with Srini
Times of India
KOLKATA: The chequered career of Jagmohan Dalmiya as a cricket administrator took another hit on Sunday with the ruling group in the BCCI, led by N Srinivasan, keeping him out of all the sub-committees that were formed at the AGM in Chennai.

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Mike Hussey leads Chennai in T20 Champions League rout of Brisbane Heat - Courier Mail

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:02 PM PDT


Mike Hussey leads Chennai in T20 Champions League rout of Brisbane Heat
Courier Mail
Chennai, the favourites for the tournament, never looked in danger of losing after Hussey and fellow opener Murali Vijay (42 off 27) put on an opening stand of 75 before the 10th over. The Heat, the Australian Big Bash champions from last summer, were ...

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Back at the helm, but on unsure ground - Hindustan Times

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:02 PM PDT


Back at the helm, but on unsure ground
Hindustan Times
N Srinivasan may have been re-elected as BCCI president for another year but the Chennai strongman is still on dicey ground with the Supreme Court scheduled to hear a case against him on Monday. Given the fact that he chaired the meeting on Sunday, ...

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Tendulkar may play 200th Test at Eden Gardens - Deccan Herald

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:56 PM PDT


Tendulkar may play 200th Test at Eden Gardens
Deccan Herald
India cricket team's year-end tour of South Africa remained in limbo as BCCI members didn't have any discussion on the series during its AGM in Chennai on Sunday while Eden Gardens in Kolkata is likely to get the honour of hosting Sachin Tendulkar's ...

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On recycling paper to support waste entrepreneurs - The Hindu

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:47 PM PDT


The Hindu

On recycling paper to support waste entrepreneurs
The Hindu
Movie tickets, ATM receipts, parking tokens, small bills — these are used on an everyday basis and are important only for a moment or for a few hours. However, these little slips of paper can make a difference when put together. Speaking at The Hindu's ...

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Coaching chalk and cheese

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 02:15 PM PDT

HEROES & GOATS: Al Clarkson masterminds Hawthorn's big win after the 2012 heartache, but ex-Brumbies coach White didn't feel like staying around to do the same

Nilambur teak may get GI tag soon

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:54 PM PDT

Nilambur teak will soon get legal protection for its uniqueness with the tree preparing to enter the Geographical Indication (GI) Registry. Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) and the Nilambur mu...

On recycling paper to support waste entrepreneurs

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:53 PM PDT

Movie tickets, ATM receipts, parking tokens, small bills — these are used on an everyday basis and are important only for a moment or for a few hours. However, these little slips of pape...

Work on diversion channel begins at Koyambedu

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:53 PM PDT

The 2,200-metre-long channel, with a changed design, will divert excess water from Virugambakkam-Arumbakkam canal to Cooum river

Airlines pass on VAT burden to flyers

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:53 PM PDT

Flyers may be bearing the burden of the value added tax (VAT) charged by the State government on the increasingly expensive aviation turbine fuel. Airlines officials said that they are char...

Time for Amma flats

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:52 PM PDT

The government successfully launched the Amma canteens to ease the burden of spiralling food prices. It ingeniously intervened when vegetable prices soared, created special shops, and provided low-...

Tamil Wikipedia brings together generations

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:52 PM PDT

Seventy-seven-year-old Sengai Podhuvan tried hard not to drop the cake on his plate as he went around talking to people. Abirami Narayanan (16), on the other hand, ran about trying to me...

Nawaz Sharif asks aides to explain Indians on 'dehati aurat' remarks

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:41 PM PDT

Nawaz Sharif asks aides to explain Indians on 'dehati aurat' remarks

Pakistan gives no clear assurance on terrorism, raises Kashmir issue

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:41 PM PDT

Pakistan gives no clear assurance on terrorism, raises Kashmir issue

Drug companies get 15 days on price revision

Posted: 29 Sep 2013 01:16 PM PDT

Pharma companies will get 15 days to respond after the price revision notification is made, NPPA has said as it moves towards a strict enforcement of the new drug pricing policy.