Shashank Manohar Current Affairs, GK & News
D K Jain appointed as new BCCI’s ad-hoc Ethics Officer
Justice (Retd.) DK Jain, who is the newly appointed ombudsman for the BCCI, will also be its ad-hoc Ethics Officer. The mandate of the Ethics Officer is to look into matters of conflict of interest involving players, coaches and officials. Justice Jain is already looking into Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul chat show controversy due to which ..
Topics: Cricket • Cricket in India • Hardik Pandya • K. L. Rahul • Ombudsman • Presidents of the Board of Control for Cricket in India • Shashank Manohar
DK Jain appointed as first court-appointed ombudsman for BCCI
The Supreme Court has appointed former apex court judge Justice DK Jain as the first court-appointed ombudsman for the BCCI under the terms of newly approved constitution of the cricket board. The role of the ombudsman would be to resolve the disputes relating to the players within the state cricket associations as also financial issues. ..
Topics: Board of Control for Cricket in India • Cricket in India • Ethics • Ombudsman • Ombudsmen in Australia • Shashank Manohar
Shashank Manohar to become new independent chairman of ICC
Shashank Manohar, the former BCCI President, will serve a second two-year term as the independent chairman of the International Cricket Council after he was elected unopposed by the governing body’s Board. According to the election process, ICC Directors were each allowed to nominate one candidate, who had to be either a present or a past ..
Topics: Chairman of the International Cricket Council • Cricket in India • International Cricket Council • Manohar • N. Srinivasan • Presidents of the Board of Control for Cricket in India • Shashank • Shashank Manohar • Sports • Team sports
Shashank Manohar elected unopposed as ICC's first independent Chairman
Veteran cricket administrator Shashank Manohar (58) was elected unopposed as ICC’s (International Cricket Council) first independent Chairman. He was the sole nominee for the position and the ICC Board has now unanimously supported his appointment. He will have tenure of two years. Background He was elected to the post after the ICC Full Council’s approval ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Topics: Cricket • ICC • Persons in News • Shashank Manohar • Sports
Shashank Manohar steps down as BCCI President
Shashank Manohar has stepped down as President of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) with immediate effect He also has resigned as the representative of BCCI on the International Cricket Council (ICC) and also from the Asian Cricket Council He has resigned barely seven months after being appointed in October 2015 after the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2016
Topics: BCCI • Cricket • Persons in News • Shashank Manohar • Sports