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BCCI's proposed constitutional amendment under Sourav Ganguly, to weaken Lodha reforms, reeks of governing body's self-serving attitude
Vedam Jaishankar •BCCI members’ attempt to change the new rules within weeks of taking charge smacks of disdain and an amazing sense of righteousness. Pointedly, this is exactly how BCCI office-bearers of yore would have behaved. So what has changed, really?
If BCCI changes reformed constitution, it would be ridiculing Supreme Cout: Lodha panel secretary Gopal Sankaranarayanan
•The most stunning amendments to BCCI constitution include altering the rules concerning the cooling-off period, relaxing various disqualification criteria and removing the need for any changes to the constitution needing approval from the Supreme Court.
ICA elections: Never imagined any woman cricketer will be part of male-dominated BCCI, says apex council member Shantha Rangaswamy
•Former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy, who is set to be a part of the powerful nine-member BCCI apex council, says she never imagined that any woman cricketer will "storm the male bastion" that the Indian cricket board is.
Amicus Curiae asks BCCI's state units to comply with Lodha reforms for annual grant
•Amicus Curiae Narsimha met representatives of various BCCI state units to discuss the multiple Interim Appeals (IA) before the Supreme Court hearing on Thursday. He is expected to submit a report on the matter on on Thursday.
CoA orders Maharashtra Cricket Association to submit amended constitution before holding elections
•The CoA wants to be sure that the key Lodha reforms have been incorporated in the MCA Constitution.
NCA chief Niranjan Shah protests against BCCI over academy meeting being scheduled without his knowledge
•The BCCI has scheduled a sub-committee meeting of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in New Delhi on Friday without informing its chairman Niranjan Shah, who in turn shot off a letter to acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary.
BCCI partially adopts Lodha reforms; continues to reject proposed age cap, cooling-off period
•The BCCI on Wednesday adopted Lodha panel reforms partially, rejecting all major recommendations on good governance including age cap, tenure and cooling-off period at its Special General Meeting (SGM) in New Delhi on Wednesday.
SC deserves praise for swiftly weeding out two anomalies in the COA-run BCCI set-up
Vedam Jaishankar •It has to be appreciated that the SC acted swiftly and directed the COA-run BCCI to release funds to HPCA and other associations, including those hosting IPL.
BCCI vs Lodha: SC-appointed panel trying to run cricket in India, alleges board
•BCCI on Monday alleged in the Supreme Court that the Lodha panel was trying to "run cricket" in the country by giving directions regarding match schedule which was beyond its jurisdiction.
BCCI vs Lodha: SC reserves order after Anurag Thakur asks for more time on reforms
•Drawing continuous flak from the SC for not implementing Lodha reforms, BCCI president Anurag Thakur said the state units are currently confused and need more clarity before complying.