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The BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit has banned smart sunglasses for players and officials in the IPL with immediate effect due to their advanced communication features. Players must now deposit these devices, along with phones and smartwatches, before entering the Players and Match Officials Area (PMOA) on match days. Violations will lead to disciplinary action and potential penalties.

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In a statement, the BCB said the charges came after investigations carried out by the Bangladesh Cricket Board Integrity Unit (BCBIU). The probe looked into alleged corrupt conduct, betting activities, lack of cooperation in anti-corruption investigations and attempts to obstruct investigations linked to the BPL.

I'll be the only power centre, says Vijay after taking oath as TN CM

West Bengal's Phase 2 assembly election campaign concluded with intense polarization, marked by high-decibel rallies and sharp political attacks. Prime Minister Modi's symbolic outreach and Mamata Banerjee's street-level campaigning defined competing narratives, while record Phase 1 turnout intensified voter mobilization efforts.

The ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit is investigating alleged corruption during a 2026 T20 World Cup match involving Canada and New Zealand. The probe centers on the fifth over of New Zealand's chase, where Canada's young captain, Dilpreet Bajwa, conceded 15 runs, including a no-ball and a wide. These events emerged in a Canadian documentary highlighting governance issues at Cricket Canada.

The Orissa High Court has dismissed a three-year-old vigilance case against senior IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya. The court cited a flawed sanction process under the anti-corruption law, stating essential evidence was not presented to the sanctioning authority. This procedural infirmity undermined the prosecution's legal foundation, leading to the quashing of the case.

The Orissa High Court quashed a vigilance case against senior IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya, citing a flawed sanction process. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi ruled that essential exculpatory evidence was not presented to the sanctioning authority, undermining the prosecution's legal foundation. The court also noted significant delays in proceedings, leading to the quashing of the cognizance order.

Nepal's Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned amid scrutiny over his wealth disclosures and alleged business links with a businessman under money-laundering investigation. This marks the second ministerial setback for PM Balendra Shah's anti-corruption government within weeks, highlighting early challenges to its clean governance agenda.

In a day of dramatic developments, PM Balendra Shah took charge of the home ministry after Sudan Gurung’s exit, just 26 days after his anti-corruption govt took office.

Tamil Nadu's intense election campaign has concluded. The M K Stalin-led Secular Progressive Alliance has an edge. Edappadi K Palaniswami's National Democratic Alliance is a contender. Actor Vijay's TVK could influence the outcome. The election hinges on governance, identity, and federalism debates. Voters await the final decision.

Rajasthan Royals manager Romi Bhinder used a mobile phone in the dugout. This is a breach of protocol. The BCCI is examining the matter. They will review evidence before reaching a conclusion. The incident was captured live on TV. Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has urged immediate action. The BCCI has a limited time to investigate.

The ICC has charged two team officials and a player with multiple anti-corruption rule breaches linked to the 2023/24 Bim10 Tournament. Team owner Chitranjan Rathod, official Trevon Griffith, and cricketer Javon Searles face charges for attempting to fix matches and obstructing investigations. All three are provisionally suspended from cricket activities.

Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has banned domestic team assistant coach Noor Mohammad "Lalai" from all forms of cricket for a period of five years after he accepted four charges related to the breaching of the ACB Anti-Corruption Code.

Voters in Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry are heading to the polls today to decide the fate of numerous candidates. Assam witnesses a direct fight between the BJP-led NDA and Congress. Kerala faces a choice between continuity with the ruling LDF and a comeback bid by the UDF. Puducherry presents a multi-cornered contest with new political forces emerging.

The ICC introduced anti-racism and anti-corruption codes in its revised Code of Conduct to maintain and promote "fair play and multiculturalism".

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan expresses confidence in a resounding LDF mandate, citing the government's role as a shield for secularism and development. He highlights achievements in housing, education, poverty eradication, and infrastructure projects like Vizhinjam port and Kochi Water Metro, contrasting them with opposition's 'politics of disruption'.

After being handed an eight-year ban by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for breaching Anti-Corruption Code, former Zimbabwe skipper Heath Streak on Thursday released a statement saying that he was not involved in any sort of match-fixing.

The action by the ICC on three Pakistani players implicated in a 'spot-fixing' scandal was the first time the world body has suspended cricketers under its Anti-corruption Code.

Former Sri Lanka cricketer Dilhara Lokuhettige was on Monday banned from all cricket for eight years after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.

Priyanka Gandhi accused the BJP of running a "government of double-slavery," alleging Prime Minister Modi is beholden to America and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is Modi's subordinate. She promised Congress welfare schemes, including financial aid for women and enhanced healthcare, while PM Modi countered by calling Congress "anti-development" and the "root cause" of corruption.

Former Sri Lanka pacer Dilhara Lokuhettige was on Thursday found guilty of three offences under the ICC Anti-Corruption Code, following a hearing by an independent tribunal.