Bumrah IN, 2 players OUT? India’s likely playing 11 for Asian Games 2026 quarterfinal against Afghanistan
New Delhi: India will face Afghanistan in the second quarterfinal of the men’s cricket competition at the 2026 Asian Games on Monday (September 28). For the match scheduled to take place at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Jasprit Bumrah is all set to return to India’s playing XI. Bumrah played all three T20Is for India…
Mai ghar ki murgi daal barabar hoon: Virender Sehwag’s hilarious revelation on dynamic with son Aaryavir
New Delhi: While Virender Sehwag has established himself as one of India’s greatest-ever openers, his son Aaryavir is rising through the ranks in Indian cricket. Aaryavir recently made his debut for India U19, shining in their 3-0 one-day series win over Australia U19. He made 109 runs in three games, providing fiery starts like his father…
Virat Kohli creates history, breaks Mohammad Azharuddin’s 28-year-old record for huge ODI milestone
Thiruvananthapuram: Indian star Virat Kohli created history after he walked onto the Greenfield International Stadium pitch for the first ODI against the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. By taking his spot in India’s playing XI, Kohli officially broke former captain Mohammad Azharuddin’s long-standing 28-year-old record to become India’s most-capped player in One-Day Internationals against…
Surgical strikes presented bold example of India’s counter-terrorism policy: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the 2016 surgical strikes were India’s decisive response to the pain of terror attacks and presented a bold example of the country’s counter-terrorism policy. Asserting that India follows a policy of zero tolerance against terrorism, he said in his monthly broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’ that the…
3 Indian boxers storm into semis, assure medals in Asian Games
Nishio (Japan): Indian boxers Parveen Hooda, Ankush Panghal and Narender Berwal assured the country of three medals with dominant quarterfinal wins at the Asian Games here on Sunday, while Sachin Siwach’s campaign ended in the last eight stage. Parveen defeated world championships silver medallist Navbakhor Khamidova of Uzbekistan by a 5-0 margin to move into…
Suvendu mounts strong defence of EC, blames Mamata for 27 lakh deletions in Bengal SIR
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday mounted a strong defence of the Election Commission amid the escalating political row over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, blaming former CM Mamata Banerjee for the deletion of 27 lakh names and asserting that neither the BJP nor the poll panel could be held…
CM Vijay to launch one-gram gold ring scheme for newborns in TN
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch the Thaaimaman Thanga Mothiram Thittam, a welfare scheme, on Monday, under which the government will provide a one-gram gold ring to babies born in state-run hospitals. Sources here on Sunday said the CM will arrive in Madurai to launch the scheme at the Government Rajaji…
BCCI Ombudsman Order is a Procedural Exit, Not a Victory: TCA Slams HCA’s Spin
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) launched a scathing attack on the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) on Sunday, cautioning its administration against misinterpreting a recent regulatory ruling as a validation of its governance standards. In an official press statement, the Telangana Cricket Association (TCA) General Secretary, Dharam Guruva Reddy, said that following an order issued…
HCA Was Right the First Time
Vinay Rao Hyderabad: HCA’s position has been vindicated. On 26 September 2026, the BCCI Ombudsman dismissed Complaint No. 22 of 2026 against HCA on exactly the ground HCA raised from day one — that the complaint never belonged before the BCCI Ombudsman. Had that objection been decided when first raised, on 10 August, none of…
‘Unanimous approval’: Election Commission denies internal rift over SIR, streamlines notice process
New Delhi: The Election Commission latee on Saturday said its key decisions on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls had been taken with the “unanimous approval” of all three commissioners, rejecting suggestions of differences within the poll panel over the exercise. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and…

