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NZ need 46 runs to beat SA and enter T20 World Cup final

Kolkata, Mar 4 (PTI) New Zealand reached 124 for 1 against South Africa at the halfway stage in the semifinal, needing 46 runs...

New Zealand win toss, opt to bowl against South Africa in T20 World Cup semifinal

Kolkata, Mar 4 (PTI) New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and opted to bowl against South Africa in the first semifinal...

Abhishek’s form and confidence in focus as world No. 1 T20 batter returns to happy hunting ground

Mumbai, Mar 4 (PTI) It all began with an upset tummy which derailed the juggernaut that Abhishek Sharma had been when this edition...

It’s not about how you get to semis, it’s about winning the next two: Morkel on road to last four

Mumbai, Mar 4 (PTI) India, like England, has not had the smoothest of runs to the last four stage, but bowling coach Morne...

Aravindh Chithambaram beats world champion Gukesh

Prague, Mar 4 (PTI) Defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram found a textbook-style tactic to outwit compatriot D Gukesh, relegating the reigning FIDE world champion...

Few family members of South African squad reach Kolkata via Ethiopia, Tanzania

Kolkata, Mar 3 (PTI) Notwithstanding current airspace restrictions, some of the family members of the South African squad have reached Kolkata just in...

Pankaj Advani to return for CCI Snooker Classic

Mumbai, Mar 3 (PTI) Pankaj Advani, who has won the CCI Snooker Classic tournament for each of the last three editions, will return...

Gukesh to meet Aravindh in all-Indian clash

Prague, Mar 3 (PTI) Desperately seeking his first victory in the tournament, reigning world champion D Gukesh will take on compatriot Aravindh Chithambaram...

RCB to play five IPL 2026 home matches in Bengaluru, two in Raipur

Bengaluru, Mar 3 (PTI) Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will play five of their home matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here and...

World Cup-winning Indian women’s cricket team nominated for Laureus Team of the Year Award

Madrid, Mar 3 (PTI) In a first, the Indian women's cricket squad has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Laureus World Team of...

On Camera

Indian liberals need a Dharma reset. Rootless, imported version isn’t working

Western liberalism begins with rights and designs society backwards. Dharma begins with relationships. It assumes you are born into a web of obligations, and that this web is a gift.

European gas holds near 3-year high as Middle East conflict rattles energy markets

Major energy infrastructure is in the crosshairs of the conflict, raising risks of the biggest shock since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Qatar’s largest LNG plant remains shut, fuelling supply fears.

War reaches India’s backyard as Iranian warship sunk by US submarine off Sri Lanka coast. 100 dead

Sinking of the ship has raised eyebrows in the Indian defence and security establishment. Lankan navy has recovered several bodies, believed to be of crew members.

Pakistan is fighting a two-front war. I saw it coming 15 yrs ago

The Pakistani political leadership is weak and devoid of any intellect. Its diplomacy is entirely India-China-US focused and suffers from a presumptive view of Afghanistan as a vassal.