Lalit Modi

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives to address a press conference at AICC headquarters, in New Delhi, Saturday, March 25, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Complications in defamation law exposed

The question that Judge Varma had to decide was whether Rahul implied that all people with the surname of “Modi” were economic offenders

26 Mar 2023 12:10 AM

When the first IPL auction was held for eight franchises and players in 2008, a pro league on the T20 format was still an unknown quantity. (Photo: Twitter)

AA Edit | Women join IPL revolution

The cream of women’s cricket will be on show in the inaugural season of 22 games from March 4 to 26

15 Feb 2023 12:15 AM

Coverpage of 'Maverick Commissioner: The IPL-Lalit Modi Saga'. (Image By Arrangement)

Book Review | Mysteries abound in ode to cricket's ultimate salesman

The wishful thinking that Lalit Modi would one day stage a comeback into Indian cricket betrays the bias in the author

23 Jul 2022 10:12 PM

Book excerpt: How I got the scoop on Lalit Modi’s BCCI exit and went on to broadcast it

That night in April, however, was different. The caller, I have to say in hindsight, influenced the decision-making to a large extent

03 Jul 2022 5:02 PM

The two separate notifications dated October 1 did not disclose any further details, besides giving Lalit and Minal Modi ten days' time to designate authorised persons to respond to the assistance request received by the FTA from India. (Photo: File)

India seeks banking details of Lalit Modi, wife Minal from Switzerland

Former IPL chief Lalit Modi, who is said to have left India for London in 2010, is already facing a money laundering probe also.

03 Oct 2019 5:11 PM

'Reality is that the world knows 5 decades of daylight looting of India was and is done by none other than the Gandhi family,' Lalit Modi said. (Photo: FIle)

Rahul will be taken to court in the UK by me: Lalit Modi

Gandhi, while addressing an election rally had remarked, 'I have a question. Why all the thieves have Modi in their names?'

19 Apr 2019 12:14 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said, 'Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi ran away with Rs 35,000 crore, Vijay Mallya took off with Rs 9,000 crore and even Lalit Modi decamped... But he says nothing... He will also run away.' (Photo: PTI)

He will also run away: Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at PM Modi

Rahul said PM Modi said he would be country's watchman and not PM, but instead he became 'watchman for only 15 to 20 rich people.'

12 Jun 2018 9:51 PM

India also asked UK not to allow its territory to be used for anti-India activities by Kashmiri and Khalistani separatists. (Photo: File)

India seeks help from UK for early extradition of Mallya, Lalit Modi

India also sought help in locating diamantaire Nirav Modi during the third Indo-UK home affairs dialogue in the national capital.

30 May 2018 8:25 PM

The cross examinations of IPL COO Sundar Raman and former IPL chairman and BCCI former VP Chirayu Amin was completed on Thursday. (Representational image)

Bank manager cross examined in IPL scam

While Khan answered some questions, the cross examination had to be deferred to a later date as he complained of ill health.

11 Mar 2018 7:24 AM

Both Modi and Mallya, who are in London, have denied allegations of wrongdoing. The RTI application was forwarded to the CBI by the finance ministry. (Photo: File)

CBI refuses to disclose expenses to bring back Mallya, Lalit Modi

Pune-based activist Vihar Dhurve had sought details of expenditure incurred so far on the CBI's attempts to bring Mallya, Lalit Modi back.

20 Feb 2018 3:18 PM

Richard Madley will conduct the IPL auction this weekend.

Richard Madley heaps praise on Lalit Modi for setting up IPL

Madley, who recently qualified as an ECB Level One umpire, sees a lot of similarities between umpiring and conducting the IPL auctions.

25 Jan 2018 12:40 AM

The revised FTP was agreed upon unanimously at the Board’s Special General Body Meeting — a move that will see India playing more Tests against Australia, England and South Africa but also addressing captain Virat Kohli’s complaints on player fatigue.

BCCI SGM: Fatigue issue fixed for Indian team

Chaudhary said that match days at home will go down by 20 percent, there is a marked 60 percent increase in matches at home.

12 Dec 2017 3:40 AM

Former IPL Chairman Lalit Modi. (File photo)

Lalit Modi bids adieu to cricket, forever

The letter, posted from Thailand, is addressed to board CEO Rahul Johri.

13 Aug 2017 1:50 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Modi seeks UK’s help in return of Vijay Mallya, Lalit Modi

Modi on Saturday met his UK counterpart during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit here and sought UK’s help in this regard.

09 Jul 2017 1:41 AM

Mauritius heeds ED call to crack Lalit Modi money trail

The sum was allegedly part of the illegal proceeds from irregularities linked to the award of an IPL media contract to a Singapore-based entity.

26 Apr 2017 2:40 AM

Dynasty politics comes to cricket bodies as Lalit Modi’s son rises

If his plan works out, his 22-year-old son Ruchir Modi would replace him as president of Rajasthan Cricket Association later this month.

17 Apr 2017 6:08 AM

Interpol rejects ED's request for Red Corner Notice against Lalit Modi

The former IPL Chairman had contested the issuance of such a warrant against him by the Interpol

28 Mar 2017 8:22 PM

ED refuses to share Lalit Modi’s documents with UK

The ED is probing a Prevention of Money Laundering Act case against Lalit Modi.

25 Jan 2017 2:29 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Corruption: New front against BJP?

Any mention of corruption strikes at the very foundation of this government and can make a dent in its credibility.

17 Dec 2016 12:34 AM

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