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DHAKA Pakistan’s cricket hopes took a major hit as star batter Babar Azam was ruled out of the opening Test match against Bangladesh. The former captain suffered a left knee injury during a practice session, forcing him to undergo medical scans that confirmed he is unfit to pl
RAIPUR In a major boost for the Mumbai Indians, captain Hardik Pandya has rejoined the squad in Raipur ahead of their must-win match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The star all-rounder missed the previous game due to painful back spasms, leaving fans worried about his fi
LONDON England spinner Charlie Dean has called it a "massive honour" to lead her country as the team prepares for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup. Dean has been handed the captaincy for the ODI series against New Zealand, stepping in while regular skipper Nat Sciver-Bru
NEW DELHI Indian spin legend Ravichandran Ashwin has taken a sentimental trip down memory lane, creditng late mentor VB Chandrasekhar for launching his iconic career. In a heartfelt interview, Ashwin revealed how a dominant performance in Chennai’s local league paved the way f
NEW DELHI Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Krunal Pandya has opened up about the intense weight of being defending champions, stating that pressure is a privilege that brings out his best. Speaking after a tough loss to Lucknow, Pandya emphasized that while expect
LUCKNOW Former India wicketkeeper Aditya Tare has lauded Rishabh Pant’s "masterful" leadership following Lucknow Super Giants' (LSG) narrow nine-run victory against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Despite facing immense pressure this season, Pant’s tactical gambles and clever bow
LUCKNOW Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) director of cricket, Mo Bobat, has praised his team’s fighting spirit following a heartbreaking nine-run defeat to the Lucknow Super Giants. Despite the loss, Bobat highlighted the "great character" shown by captain Rajat Patidar and b
NEW DELHI Cricket expert Aakash Chopra has hailed Mitchell Marsh’s explosive batting after the opener smashed a record-breaking century to lead Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to a tense nine-run victory. In a rain-hit match reduced to 19 overs, Marsh turned the game into a persona
LUCKNOW Indian cricket legend Cheteshwar Pujara believes a new star is rising on the horizon. Following a brilliant performance in the IPL, Pujara claimed that young fast bowler Prince Yadav is fast-tracking his way toward a spot in the Indian World Cup squad. The praise comes
The BCCI has issued strict new safety protocols for the IPL, banning unauthorized room guests and vaping while restricting franchise owners’ dugout access to ensure professionalism. MUMBAI The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has launched a major crackdown to pr
The BCCI reportedly plans to replace Suryakumar Yadav with Shreyas Iyer as India’s T20I captain for the 2028 cycle. NEW DELHI In a move that has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, the BCCI is reportedly set to replace Suryakumar Yadav with Shreyas Iyer as India’s
Holehonnur Life should be shaped through the path of dharma, said Maratha Jagadguru Munjunatha Bharathi Swamiji of the Gosai Sansthan Bhavani Peetha, while delivering a spiritual discourse at a religious gathering held at Emmehatthi village. The event was organised as part
Mangaluru Mangaluru is experiencing rising heat and humidity, making daily life increasingly uncomfortable as temperatures remain consistently high ahead of the monsoon season. Over the past week, temperatures in the region have ranged between 35°C and 38°C, with humid conditi
Mangaluru Dakshina Kannada is facing an escalating drinking water crisis as reservoir levels and river flows decline sharply due to rising temperatures and prolonged dry conditions. Key rivers such as Netravati, Kumaradhara, Phalguni, Shambhavi, and Payaswini have seen their w
Virajpet The Brahma Kalashotsava and re-consecration ceremony at the Sri Pallat Ayyappa Temple in Nehru Nagar was conducted with deep devotion and religious fervour, drawing devotees and temple authorities for the multi-day rituals. The temple renovation and consecration pr
Shringeri The Congress has alleged electoral irregularities and a conspiracy in the 2023 Assembly election, claiming that 255 votes were wrongly invalidated during the counting process. Speaking to reporters, Block Congress President K. M. Ramesh Bhat said that the re-exami
Shivamogga Alleging large-scale corruption in the city corporation, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former MLA K. B. Prasanna Kumar has demanded strict action to curb irregularities and improve civic administration. Speaking to the media, he said that several works in the m
Bridge foundation stone laid Puttur Congress MLA Ashok Rai has said that development works and welfare schemes happen only when the Congress is in power, while accusing opponents of misleading voters during elections. He made the remarks while laying the foundation stone
