Rohit Sharma nominated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

On May 31, 2020, the BCCI nominated Rohit Sharma for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards. The Award is considered to be the highest sporting honour award in India. Highlights The period of consideration for a person to get nominated is from January 2016 to December 2019. Rohit has become the first T20 cricketer to ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Category: Sports Current Affairs

Topics: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) • Cricket • Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports • ODI • Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award • Rohit Sharma • Sports Awards

Supreme Court bars N Srinivasan from contesting BCCI elections

Supreme Court (SC) has barred Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President-in-exile N Srinivasan, from contesting any BCCI election on grounds of conflict of interest. This judgment was given by two-member SC bench of Justices T S Thakur and F M I Khalifulla. SC judgment in case BCCI elections It struck down the ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015

Topics: 2013 IPL betting scam • Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) • Chennai Super Kings • Current Affairs 2016 • Gurunath Meiyappan • N. Srinivasan • Raj Kundra

BCCI announces India's squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Indian squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. It was announced by the BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel, after the meeting of the selection committee of BCCI. Indian squad for the ICC CWC – 2015 MS Dhoni (Captain & Wicket Keeper), Virat Kohli (Vice Captain), ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015

Topics: 3D printing on International Space Station (ISS) • Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) • Current Affairs 2016 • Sports