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Goa given green light to host FIFA U-17 World Cup India

State joins Kochi and Navi Mumbai in list of venues; FIFA team to head to New Delhi to inspect Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

India, Iran to contest Kabaddi World Cup final

This would be the third consecutive World Cup final contest between both the countries

SC stumps BCCI, chokes fund flow to state bodies

Says approval must be sought from Lodha panel for all high-value contracts, orders independent audit

Chess (#1223)

BCCI chief wants to study SC order calling for an independent auditing agency

Supreme Court has asked the Lodha Committee to appoint an independent auditor to scrutinise the finances of BCCI

SC freezes BCCI funds for state cricket bodies

The apex court asked the Lodha panel to appoint independent auditors to scrutinise BCCI accounts

India-Australia Test series to start from Feb 23

Before the Aussie series, Team India would be playing a 5-Test series against England in Nov and Dec

India-NZ series will run smoothly despite SC nailing BCCI to the wall

SC asked the Lodha panel to appoint independent auditors to scrutinise the BCCI accounts

BCCI relents on DRS, trial run to take place in Ind vs Eng Test series

India had last used the DRS in a overseas test series against Sri Lanka in 2008

SC has done what is thought best for implementing July 18 judgement: Justice Lodha

BCCI president has been asked to personally appear before the apex court during the next hearing

Hero ISL telecast eyeballed more by rural folks

Over half of TV viewership in 1st week from non-urban markets

Saina Nehwal made member of IOC Athlete's Commission

Nehwal will be a part of the 18-member Athlete's Commission, chaired by American Ice Hockey Olympic champion Angela Ruggiero

Final blow to BCCI? SC rejects review petition

The apex court had reserved its order after BCCI sought more time to implement the reforms by the Justice Lodha committee

BCCI asks for time to roll out reforms

BCCI President Anurag Thakur said the state units were confused about some of the suggestions and needed more clarity before complying

BCCI needs more clarity before implementing Lodha Panel reforms: Anurag Thakur

State units are currently confused about some of the suggestions and need more clarity before complying, said Thakur

SC to pass order on Lodha panel directives to BCCI today

The CJI had criticised BCCI for transferring Rs 400 crore overnight to its state associations

Kohli anchors India to 6-wicket win over NZ, lead series 1-0

India reached the target in a mere 33.1 overs in a match that turned out to be thoroughly one-sided

India restrict Kiwis to190 in 1st ODI

Opening batsman Tom Lathnam and pacer Tim Southee were the top-scorers for the visitors

Chess (#1222)

The chess open there has gained much traction over the years. It always draws high female participation because it has decent prizes for women

Ravichandran Ashwin regains number one spot in Test rankings

Ashwin, who was named man of the series after he finished with 27 wickets in a 3-0 sweep by India