Umpire Rauf denies role in spot fixing scam

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 17:04

Pakistani umpire Asad Rauf here Wednesday denied spot fixing allegations that were levelled against him by the Mumbai police.

Not recommended to legalise betting: Sports ministry

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 14:19

The union sports ministry Wednesday dismissed reports suggesting that it has favoured legalising betting in the wake of the spot fixing controversy.

Bookies can identify more spot fixing cricketers: Delhi Police

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 19:32

Six bookies arrested here Monday can identify several Indian Premier league (IPL) cricketers involved in spot fixing, a Delhi Police officer said here on Tuesday.

Ten Uttar Pradesh cricketers under scanner for IPL spot fixing: State police

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 18:55

A senior Uttar Pradesh police official on Tuesday said that at least ten cricketers from the state were under the scanner for being involved in spot fixing during the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Summons issued to Vikram Aggarwal

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 14:48

Widening the probe ambit in the IPL betting case, Crime Branch-CID of Tamil Nadu Police on Tuesday, issued summons for May 30 to prominent hotelier Vikram Aggarwal, with cops saying his possible role in the racket could be ascertained only after further interrogation.

Legalise betting in cricket, says Farooq Abdullah

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 13:59

Betting in cricket should be legalised, union Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah said here Tuesday said while coming out in defence of cricket board president N. Srinivasan.

Tamil Nadu Police detain one more bookie

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 17:40

Tamil Nadu Police Monday detained Sanjay Baffna, alleged to be one of the key people in the Indian Premium League (IPL) cricket betting racket, police said.

Accused in IPL betting case arrested

Last Updated: Monday, May 27, 2013, 15:57

An accused in the IPL betting case Sanjay Kumar Bafna, against whom a lookout notice had been issued by the police was arrested here on Monday, sources said.

N.Srinivasan denies any knowledge of Gurunath`s involvement in betting

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 18:27

The Board for Control of Cricket in India President N.Srinivasan has denied any knowedge of the involvement of his son in law,Gurunath Meiyappan in betting on IPL matches.

Spot-fixing: Meiyappan arrested as pressure mounts on Srinivasan to resign

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 00:08

Gurunath Meiyappan, who had appeared in the Mumbai crime branch for questioning, has been arrested by the Mumbai Police for his involvement in the spot-fixing scandal that rocked the Indian Premiere League.

Lalit Modi`s counsel says Srinivasan should quit

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 22:53

Calling for head of N Srianivsan, ex-IPL chairman Lalit Modi`s lawyer today demanded that the BCCI president should be suspended with the police probing his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan`s alleged proximity to Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh, arrested for betting on IPL matches.

Court rejects bail pleas of seven bookies

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 22:24

Facilitating the ongoing CB-CID investigation into the alleged IPL betting case, a local court today rejected the bail applications of seven bookies arrested by Tamil Nadu Police.