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India 7 down for 74

Shakib Al Hasan removed nightwatchman Jaydev Unadkat, trapping him in front for LBW before Mehedi Hasan Miraz did the same to dangerman Rishabh Pant as India still trailled Bangladesh by 75 runs in the second Test on the fourth morning,
25 December 2022, 03:42 AM

India plans to make Covid-19 test mandatory for incoming passengers

India is planning to make a Covid-19 negative test report mandatory for passengers arriving from countries with a high number of cases, the country's health minister said during an interview with broadcaster NewsX on Friday.
24 December 2022, 05:48 AM

Curbing deadly air pollution: 4 nations draw up roadmap

Four South Asian countries -- Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan -- have agreed to drastically bring down the annual average of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 in the countries’ air to 35 microgrammes per cubic metre by 2030.
17 December 2022, 01:00 AM

Shakib's five, Ebadot's four help skittle India for 186

Shakib Al Hasan and Ebadot Hossain shared nine wickets as India were bowled out for 186 in 41.2 overs in the first ODI of the three-match series against Bangladesh in Mirpur on Sunday.
4 December 2022, 09:14 AM

Bangladesh send India to bat in first ODI

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first in the first ODI of the three-match series against India in Mirpur on Sunday.
4 December 2022, 05:30 AM

New Zealand win series after third ODI against India washed out

New Zealand clinched a 1-0 series win over India after the third and final one-day international was abandoned in Christchurch on Wednesday.
30 November 2022, 12:26 PM

PM hopes to resolve Teesta water-sharing issue with India

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has once again expressed hope that Bangladesh and India would be able to resolve the Teesta water-sharing and other issues through discussion.
30 November 2022, 09:11 AM

'Golden Girl' PT Usha to be named India's sports chief

Former track and field star PT Usha will take over as the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association, becoming the first former international athlete to head the organisation in more than 60 years.
28 November 2022, 11:55 AM

Amazon food delivery to shut down in India

The food delivery service Amazon Food will be shut down in India on December 29, 2022.
27 November 2022, 09:31 AM

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: A relative’s perspective on an enigmatic hero

Nehru was revolted by Nazism and the persecution of Europe’s Jews. Bose…felt that the Indian struggle for freedom should override all other considerations.
17 November 2022, 05:46 AM

‘Will expose what Pakistan did to me’: Adnan Sami

Singer Adnan Sami has penned a letter, where he vehemently denounces the previous Pakistani government, and criticises the establishment of his former country. Adnan was born in the UK to a Pakistani father, and is currently an Indian citizen.
14 November 2022, 09:56 AM

A World Cup of uncertainties, a World Cup to savour

The finalists have been unveiled, and the stage is set for former champions Pakistan and England as the T20 World Cup will see its curtains close on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after producing one of the most enthralling ICC events in recent memory.
11 November 2022, 09:21 AM

Back from exile, Hales delivers for England at World Cup

Alex Hales once pondered the prospect of an unfulfilled career during his long exile from England but the rangy opener can now dream of an elusive World Cup title after helping floor India with a brilliant half-century in the semi-final on Thursday.
10 November 2022, 13:22 PM

Rohit takes heart from wins in England

Skipper Rohit Sharma says beating England in their back yard just a few months ago gives his India team confidence they can do it again in their Twenty20 World Cup semi-final on Thursday.
9 November 2022, 08:43 AM

The Indian Diaspora Has Arrived

Rishi Sunak’s rise points to a broader, longer-term phenomenon: the growing prominence of the Indian diaspora across the Western world.
9 November 2022, 08:10 AM

Injury scare for Rohit Sharma

Indian team on Tuesday morning suffered a massive scare as captain Rohit Sharma sustained a powerful blow on his forearm during an optional session ahead of India's T20 World Cup semifinal against England on Thursday.
8 November 2022, 07:17 AM

England must shut down India's 'fantastic' SKY: Stokes

Ben Stokes warned on Tuesday that England must nullify the threat of Suryakumar Yadav in their Twenty20 World Cup semi-final against India, saying the batsman has "set the world alight".
8 November 2022, 05:20 AM

Semi-qualification scenario approaches hyper-complexity

With Zimbabwe and South Africa beating Pakistan and India, respectively, in the Super 12 of the ongoing T20 World Cup, the Group 2 came alive with five of the six teams still in contention to make it to the semifinals of what has already been a fascinating edition of the marquee event.
1 November 2022, 18:07 PM

Shakib under no illusions but keen on an ‘upset’

Bangladesh T20 skipper Shakib Al Hasan was under no illusions of his side's chances going into the Super 12 game against India today, but he did not fail to put the onus on India to get the result they need, with both teams tied on four points ahead of a crucial encounter at Adelaide.
1 November 2022, 18:03 PM

Dravid backs underfire Rahul to click

India coach Rahul Dravid said Tuesday they are shutting out criticism of KL Rahul and backed the opening batsman to come good at the Twenty20 World Cup.
1 November 2022, 09:35 AM