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Maharashtra assembly election: Rs 142 crores, 975 illegal weapons seized during Model Code of Conduct

Dilip Shinde, Additional Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Maharashtra has said that Rs 142 crores have been seized since the imposition of Model Code of Conduct in the state.

Oct 20, 2019, 07:57 AM IST

Lok Sabha Election 2019: PETA India asks political parties to follow poll code, not use animals in campaigns

PETA India also appealed to the public to report any violations of the poll code, particularly the use of animals in election campaigns by political parties, through a mobile application of the ECI.

Apr 02, 2019, 13:37 PM IST

Countdown clock, standard ball amongst MCC proposals for Test cricket

The future of the longest format of the game has been a subject of debate, amidst dwindling crowds for Test matches outside Australia and England.

Mar 13, 2019, 12:04 PM IST

As Election Commission rings the bell what will be the probable agendas of political parties?

The Election Commission set in motion on Sunday the process to elect 543 members for the 17th Lok Sabha through seven-phase elections between April 11 and May 19. The results will be declared on May 23, said the Commission.

Mar 11, 2019, 12:16 PM IST

Will 'Modi wave' work in 2019 Lok Sabha polls?

In this segment of Zee News, we debate on: Will Narendra Modi's 'wave' work in 2019 Lok Sabha polls?

Mar 11, 2019, 08:56 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls 2019: Election Commission rings the bell, parties gear up

The Election Commission set in motion on Sunday the process to elect 543 members for the 17th Lok Sabha through seven-phase elections between April 11 and May 19. The results will be declared on May 23, said the Commission.

Mar 11, 2019, 08:34 AM IST

Women cricketers set to feature on iconic Lord's honours board

Earlier, only players who made a century or took a five-wicket haul in men's Test matches were officially recorded within the dressing rooms. 

Feb 28, 2019, 11:31 AM IST

Lord's gets permission for constructing new stands to increase stadium`s capacity

The new three-tier stands, to be built at the stadium`s Nursery End, will cost 50 million pounds ($64.37 million).

Jan 16, 2019, 17:42 PM IST

100-ball format will reduce difference between good and ordinary: Sourav Ganguly

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly, who is also a member of the MCC's World Cricket Committee, is not in favour of tinkering with the hugely popular Twenty20 format as mooted by the England and Wales Cricket Board.

May 11, 2018, 23:12 PM IST

Ball-tampering: MCC says change in attitude and culture needed

The Lord's based MCC reacted to the swirl of criticism for Australia captain Steve Smith by saying his behaviour had fallen well below the standard required.

Mar 27, 2018, 09:57 AM IST

Steve Smith's behaviour had fallen well below standard required: MCC

The Marylebone Cricket Club on Monday said Steve Smith's behaviour had "fallen well below the standard required" and called for a major shift in attitude and culture to preserve the game as the pre-meditated ball-tampering conspiracy, involving the under-fire Australian, escalated.

Mar 26, 2018, 21:58 PM IST

Former players ask BCCI to back Olympics push for cricket

The MCC World Cricket committee has asked the powerful Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to back the bid for the sport’s Olympics inclusion, saying it would greatly benefit the game.

Jan 10, 2018, 18:57 PM IST

ECB, MCC hope to end rain delays using giant tents: Report

The ECB has spoken to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which owns Lord's in northwest London, about the issue, the report said.

Oct 05, 2017, 00:24 AM IST

MS Dhoni likely to change his bat size as new MCC rules take effect in October

Known as one of the greatest ever finishers, Dhoni has given fans an unrivaled spectacle with his mind-numbing hitting in the death overs, of which mostly are huge sixes. His rather uncharacteristic but hugely successful swing got the much needed assistance from thick, heavy bats.

Jul 19, 2017, 23:16 PM IST

Afghanistan to take on Brendon McCullum-led MCC at Lord's

Although its more than 40 years since Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) ceased to run English cricket, it retains worldwide responsibility for the sport's rules, known as Laws.

Jul 08, 2017, 22:16 PM IST

DRS to be used in T20Is from October 1, reviews to be returned in case of Umpire's Call

From October 1, teams will not lose a review for "umpire's call" verdicts under the decision review system (DRS).

Jun 24, 2017, 09:37 AM IST

VVS Laxman named an Honorary Life Member of MCC

Laxman joins fellow Indian icons Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly on the prestigious list of MCC Honorary Life Members.

May 11, 2017, 23:03 PM IST

MCC recommends introduction of red cards in cricket, limiting bat size

MCC considers football-like red cards for players and limiting bat size.

Dec 08, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Zaheer Khan made honorary life member by Marylebone Cricket Club

Zaheer played 92 Test matches for his country during a successful career, taking 311 wickets at 32.94 runs apiece.

Sep 02, 2016, 19:22 PM IST

Sachin Tendulkar echoes David Warner's suggestion, calls for more help from pitches for bowlers

Tendulkar, who quit international cricket in 2013 as the game`s most prolific batsman both in tests and the 50-over format, demanded more assistance for the bowlers from the playing surface.

Jul 13, 2016, 11:39 AM IST