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‘Thin line between bullishness and conviction’: Gambhir, the man with Midas touch
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (754+ words) Ahmedabad:Gautam Gambhir is an indomitable spirit in Indian cricket, a man who bows to none, driven by sheer grit, determination, and passion for the game. He has a way of getting things done and Sunday was another great example…...
Beer and wine prices may change under new taxation structure
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (384+ words) Karnataka proposes a major excise reform shifting liquor taxation to an alcohol content-based duty system from April 2026 Bengaluru: The state of Karnataka has proposed a shift to an alcohol content-based excise duty structure as part of its 2026 budget reforms. Chief…...
Historic moment: In a first, Indian women's cricket team nominated for prestigious Laureus award
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (421+ words) Madrid: In a first, the Indian women's cricket squad has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Laureus World Team of the Year Award following their maiden World Cup title triumph. The nomination was confirmed by Laureus Sport on Tuesday. They are…...
South African cheetah Gamini delivers fourth cub at Kuno, India’s tally rises to 39
1+ week, 2+ day ago (176+ words) India's cheetah reintroduction programme records another milestone as South African cheetah Gamini gives birth to her fourth cub at Kuno National Park. A female cheetah translocated from South Africa has delivered her fourth cub at Kuno National Park, pushing India's…...
Zimbabwe finds its new star in Brian Bennett — his feats at T20 World Cup
1+ week, 3+ day ago (292+ words) Chennai: As Zimbabwe lost their second consecutive match of the Super Eight in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, which ended their chances to qualify for the semi-finals, Brian Bennett expressed gratitude and said that he stayed focused on the process,…...
India vs Zimbabwe Super 8: India’s real opponent isn’t Zimbabwe, it’s net run-rate math
1+ week, 4+ day ago (361+ words) In a tournament where survival can hinge on arithmetic, India's Super 8 showdown with Zimbabwe has morphed into a battle against numbers rather than merely opponents. At the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the equation is deceptively simple: win. But beneath…...
‘Even though there are bruises, we will look to win and earn respect’: Raza on facing India
1+ week, 6+ day ago (464+ words) Sikandar Raza emphasized that they do not want to make excuses and must win in every country and at every venue to progress. Mumbai: His side was hammered into submission by a rampaging West Indies side riding on a majestic…...
Stat-check: Why India’s 76-run defeat vs SA is their darkest day on home soil
2+ week, 1+ day ago (343+ words) David Miller's 63 and Tristan Stubbs' 44 were crucial for South Africa's innings. Ahmedabad: South Africa handed India its second-heaviest defeat in T20 international history on Sunday, dismantling the defending champions by 76 runs in a pivotal ICC Men's T20 World Cup Super Eight encounter....
Babar ‘not the best to come in’; upset Agha threw bottle, Pak coach explains
2+ week, 2+ day ago (755+ words) Hesson opined that the star Pakistan batter knows he has a specific set of skills the team requires, but there are times when other players can perform that role more efficiently. Colombo: Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson has addressed questions…...
PM Modi meets world leaders to advance regional security and cooperation
2+ week, 3+ day ago (329+ words) Modi meets global leaders to strengthen AI, trade, and technology cooperation with key nations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions on Friday with leaders from Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Slovakia, and the United Nations, emphasising trade, technology, and artificial intelligence cooperation....