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'They couldn't get food, had samosas for breakfast': Vinod Rai on women's team
Vinod Rai revealed that his only regret during his tenure was that he did not pay enough attention to women's cricket, making the most saddening revelation

Updated on Apr 18, 2022 02:36 PM IST
Afternoon brief: Afternoon brief: Man held for giving gun to Delhi riots accused
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Published on Apr 08, 2022 12:51 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi, Hindustan Times
'When Kohli raised issues about Kumble's coaching approach, I spoke to Sachin'
Vinod said he had taken the "the lead in the speaking to Sachin Tendulkar" after then India captain Virat Kohli informed him about younger players in the team feeling "intimidated" by Anil Kumble's style of coaching.

Updated on Apr 08, 2022 12:35 PM IST
Congress seeks apology from former CAG Vinod Rai over ‘lies’, ‘conspiracy’
The attack on Vinod Rai came a day after he tendered an unconditional apology to Congress leader and former MP Sanjay Nirupam in response to a defamation case filed by the latter

Updated on Oct 30, 2021 01:36 AM IST
, New Delhi
Amitoj Singh KalsiEx-CAG tenders apology to Sanjay Nirupam for ‘factually incorrect’ accusations
In his affidavit he said his charges against Sanjay Nirupam were factually incorrect.

Updated on Oct 29, 2021 04:32 PM IST
, New Delhi
Amitoj Singh KalsiRahul Dravid turned down opportunity to be India’s head coach: CoA chairman Vinod Rai
Rai revealed the CoA wished for Dravid to take up the post, but the former batsman, who was already serving as coach of the India A and Under-19 teams back then, decided otherwise.

Updated on Jul 06, 2020 11:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
hindustantimes.com
BCCI AGM likely in November third week: Sourav Ganguly
Committee of Administrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai had announced that the general body meeting of the BCCI will be held on October 23 and then President-elect Ganguly will call the AGM

Updated on Nov 01, 2019 08:39 AM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
‘If Kumble contract had extension clause, I would have extended it’: Vinod Rai
The Vinod Rai-led Committee of Administrators’ (CoA) tenure ended on Wednesday as an elected body took charge of BCCI for the first time in almost three years.

Updated on Oct 24, 2019 08:40 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Khurram Habib
‘No better person than Sourav Ganguly to lead BCCI,’ Vinod Rai
Having cut off the “umbilical cord” that tied him to the Board, Vinod Rai spoke on a range of issues from “giving a free hand” to the Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri duo, Anil Kumble’s exit as national coach, his frosty relationship with colleague Diana Edulji, sexual harassment allegations against BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and difficulties in implementing the Supreme Court-mandated Lodha recommendations.

Updated on Oct 23, 2019 12:44 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
BCCI to pay Vinod Rai, Diana Edulji ₹3.5 crore each
The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) will demit office after the BCCI AGM on Wednesday, ending a tumultuous 33-month tenure.

Updated on Oct 22, 2019 08:15 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
CoA to demit office after newly elected members take charge of BCCI: Supreme Court
The Apex court also said that the committee would be immune from action in respect of any act performed by them as COA in good faith and that no proceedings could be initiated against the member individually or jointly.

Updated on Oct 22, 2019 01:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Bhadra Sinha
Sourav Ganguly gives clear answer on India head coach Ravi Shastri’s re-appointment issue
BCCI president-elect Sourav Ganguly is of the opinion that re-appointment of India head coach Ravi Shastri will not be required despite there being questions raised on a possible conflict of interest scenario against the committee which selected Shastri.

Updated on Jul 12, 2020 04:56 PM IST
Kolkata |
Indo Asian News Service
Ease BCCI’s ‘straight-jacket’ conflict rules, CoA urges Supreme Court
A vital aspect of the reform process in the cash-rich sports body, some of the conflict rules mainly involving former players however have raised complaints they are proving more of a stumbling block.

Updated on Oct 16, 2019 12:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Khurram Habib
Kapil Dev didn’t need to resign as CAC chief: Vinod Rai
“No, the resignation wasn’t required because in the original appointment letter given to them (Kapil, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy) it was said that it was specific to that selection (appointment of head coach) only,” he said.

Updated on Oct 02, 2019 02:31 PM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
BCCI CoA saw no conflict in Kapil Dev-led CAC: Vinod Rai
CoA chief Vinod Rai said that the committee wouldn’t have given the three-member CAC the go-ahead if they did find any conflict of interest in them.

Updated on Sep 29, 2019 05:30 PM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Rahul Dravid backed by CoA, opposition stands ground
The BCCI will not formally upload the Ethics Officer’s directives as per new norms. Only the Ombudsman’s decisions are up for public disclosure.

Updated on Sep 27, 2019 08:37 AM IST
Mumbai |
HTC & Agencies
BCCI elections postponed to October 23 due to assembly elections
The state elections in Maharashtra and Haryana have forced the CoA to reschedule the BCCI elections.

Updated on Sep 24, 2019 07:53 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
CoA split in open; Rai wants BCCI election deferred, Diana not
A senior BCCI functionary said that while Rai and Ravi Thodge are in favour of deferring the board elections, Diana Edulji has made her stand very clear not only to the committee, but also to the Amicus Curiae

Updated on Sep 24, 2019 04:17 PM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Future of India vs Pakistan cricket matches - CoA chief Vinod Rai reveals government policy
The India vs Pakistan match at the 2019 World Cup generated a lot of interest owing to the political tensions between the two nations.

Updated on Sep 24, 2019 12:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Is BCCI allowing Virat Kohli to decide everything in Indian cricket? COA Chief Vinod Rai gives clear answer
The COA chief Vinod Rai said that it would be “incorrect” to say that no one held Kohli responsible for the World Cup defeat, in an interview to Indian Express.

Updated on Sep 22, 2019 10:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
ACU will look after alleged corruption in TNPL: CoA chief Vinod Rai
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has initiated inquiry over the alleged corruption in Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL), Anti-Corruption Unit’s (ACU) chief Ajeet Singh confirmed.

Updated on Sep 16, 2019 06:02 PM IST
New Delhi |
Asian News International
BCCI on track to hold elections as planned on October 22: CoA chief Vinod Rai
Earlier, the CoA had extended the deadline for completing state association elections to September 28. The previous deadline was September 14.

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 04:21 PM IST
New Delhi |
ANI
Why Vinod Rai disagrees with 2 IAS officers who resigned | On The Record
On On the Record, the former CAG opens up on his new book and a lot more.

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 01:01 PM IST
Ex-CAG suggests dissent notes should be recorded in EC orders
The commission maintained that there was no precedence of making dissent notes a part of the final order as these are not part of quasi-judicial hearings.

Published on Sep 10, 2019 12:57 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
CBI should have ‘arm’s-length’ relationship with govt: Vinod Rai
Vinod Rai suggests that the role of prosecutors in the CBI needs overhauling as the agency does not have a very encouraging track record of successful prosecution, especially in high-profile cases.

Updated on Sep 08, 2019 09:23 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
India vs West Indies: Team manager allowed to stay in WI after apology
Subramanian was hauled up for allegedly misbehaving with senior foreign service officials from the Indian high commissions in the Caribbean.

Updated on Aug 15, 2019 01:49 AM IST
BCCI goes back on its decision, keeps Sunil Subramaniam for West Indies tour
BCCI had contemplated calling back the manager midway from the ongoing tour, but Committee of Administrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai let him off with a severe reprimand following his apology.

Updated on Aug 14, 2019 10:30 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India
What’s this conflict of interest issue eating up Indian cricket?
The complaint against Dravid did not go down well with his former colleague Sourav Ganguly, who too has faced allegations of conflict of interest for holding more than one post within the BCCI ranks.

Updated on Aug 14, 2019 09:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Khurram Habib
BCCI polls, NADA set to be discussed at CoA meet
Ending years of defiance, the BCCI last Friday agreed to come under the ambit of the National Anti-Doping Agency following its CEO Rahul Johri’s meeting with top sports ministry officials in New Delhi.

Updated on Aug 12, 2019 04:31 PM IST
Mumbai |
Press Trust of India
Article 370 scrapped: Players from Ladakh can represent J&K for now in Ranji Trophy - Vinod Rai
The government on Monday bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir to create two union territories of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir but the BCCI won’t have any separate state body for the newest UT for the time being.

Updated on Aug 06, 2019 01:24 PM IST
New Delhi |
PTI