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Topic2019 World Cup

Topic: 2019 World Cup

BCCI writes to ICC after anti-India banners fly above Leeds during India-Sri Lanka match

Kushan Sarkar -
A plane with a banner Justice for Kashmir attached to its tail was seen flying over the Leeds cricket ground during India vs Sri Lanka match.

This is Imran Khan’s 5-Tweet advice to Pakistan to beat India today

Nandita Singh -
Imran Khan says focus on mental strength, use specialist bowlers & batsmen & fight till the last ball even if India are favourites.

Is India-Pakistan World Cup match hype all about emotions since Kohli’s team is superior?

ThePrint Team -
Following the Pulwama attack, Indian cricket fans had urged the BCCI to boycott Pakistan and Sunday’s match in the men’s World Cup tournament.

M.S. Dhoni gloves row: Should sportspersons be allowed to flaunt military symbols on field?

ThePrint Team -
The BCCI has asked the ICC to approve Indian wicketkeeper MS Dhoni’s cricketing gloves with the Army’s ‘Balidaan’ insignia inscribed on them.

Jasprit Bumrah is even more valuable to Indian cricket right now than Virat Kohli

Anand Vasu -
If Virat Kohli doesn’t bat, someone will put runs on the board. But a bowling lineup minus Jasprit Bumrah, and the picture changes dramatically.

Dhoni’s gloves with Indian Army’s Special Forces’ ‘Balidan’ patch bowl over social media

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Dhoni's gloves, in the cricket World Cup match against South Africa, had the Balidan, the regimental dagger insignia of the Indian Para Special Forces.

As India play South Africa, cricket World Cup takes on politics for page 1 headlines

Simrin Sirur -
Your daily news capsule.

Why India need to lose the toss but beat South Africa in their World Cup opener

Abhishek Mishra -
Both times India have won the World Cup, they’ve lost the opening toss but won the match — against West Indies in 1983 and Bangladesh in 2011.

HT suggests Jaishankar’s entry an ‘era of the expert’, The Hindu focus on language ‘protests’

Simrin Sirur -
Your daily news capsule.

Left-hander turns right: Gautam Gambhir pads up for BJP weeks before Lok Sabha elections

Achyut Mishra -
From joining the war cry against Pakistan to attacking Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Gautam Gambhir had long made known which way the wind was blowing.
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Opinion

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

Shishir Priyadarshi -
India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

Dear Satyapal, it was my turn. You overtook me: Wife Iqbal Malik

AI integration for military is risky business. Combat monopoly must remain with soldiers

Economy

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Defence

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

National Interest

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

Shekhar Gupta -
To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.

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