Maken slams decision of Rs 45 crore tax waiver to ICC
Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Friday slammed the government’s decision to exempt Rs 45 crore tax for incomes from the ongoing World Cup. Maken said that at a time when the government is curtailing the...
View ArticleJaitley attacks govt on CWG, says heads must roll
New Delhi: Already under fire following the CAG reprimand of the PMO and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the Commonwealth Games irregularities, the government faced fresh salvos in Parliament on...
View ArticleNot against Sports Bill Farooq Abdullah
Union minister Farooq Abdullah on Friday told the media persons that he is not against the Sports Development Bill introduced by the Sports Minister Ajay Maken. “I’m not against the Sports Bill, but I...
View ArticleMaken appeases BCCI with revised Sports Bill
A reworked sports bill was presented by Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Monday after his first draft had been rejected by the cabinet. The new bill exempts cricketers from some WADA rules as the board...
View ArticleMatch fixing Uproar in Parliament Maken promises action
Sports Minister Ajay Maken Tuesday promised action against match-fixing in the field of sports in the country. Maken was reacting to BJP leader Kirti Azad’s demand in the parliament that government...
View ArticleMaken asks Finance ministry to probe black money charges in IPL
Sports Ministry has written to Finance Ministry asking to probe charges of black money being used in IPL. Sports Minister Ajay Maken was responding to BJP MP and former cricketer, Kirti Azad who made a...
View ArticleDelhi Debate heats up Maken accepts Kejriwal s challenge will Kiran Bedi...
A clash of personalities appears to be in the making in the high-stakes battle for Delhi with Congress’ Ajay Maken accepting Arvind Kejriwal’s challenge to him and Kiran Bedi to hold a public debate...
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