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Is Suspension Eternal in HCA? Governance by Convenience, Not Byelaws

Special Correspondent What is unfolding within the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) is no longer merely a story of administrative drift. It has become a case study in how institutions hollow themselves out when authority is exercised without mandate, and oversight becomes symbolic rather than substantive. At the centre of this unfolding crisis is a truncated…

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Kamalini, Vaishnavi earn maiden ODI call-ups; Shreyanka, Fulmali return to T20I squad

New Delhi: Off-spinner Shreyanka Patil and batter Bharti Fulmali on Saturday returned to the Indian T20I squad while wicketkeeper G Kamalini and left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma earned maiden ODI call-ups for the white-ball tour of Australia next month. Kashvee Gautam was also added to the 15-member ODI squad, while pacer Arundhati Reddy and left-arm spinner…

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Operation Sindoor testament to India’s military might, PM’s political will: Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Operation Sindoor was a testament to India’s invincible military might, powered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s resolute political will and the armed forces’ decisive striking power. The home minister made the comments during his visit to the World Book Fair at Bharat Mandapam on Saturday….

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Columnist M S Shanker, Orange News 9

Mumbai’s Civic Verdict and Telangana’s Political Mirror

Municipal elections are often dismissed as hyper-local contests about roads, drains, and garbage collection. But in India’s deeply nationalized political climate, civic polls have increasingly become ideological referendums. That is why the recent civic verdict in Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai’s political ecosystem, is being watched closely in Telangana. Not for its immediate administrative impact, but…

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