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Does cricket make your heart skip a beat? Medtech firms want ECG machines, nebulisers at stadiums

Ahead of India-Aus World Cup final, Medical Technology Association of India has suggested defibrillators, ECG machines & other devices be made available for health issues among spectators.

India is seeing a Blue Revolution like never before. Fast bowlers, fitness & ‘the system’

At the point you are reading this, Indian team holds #1 spot in ICC rankings in all 3 formats of the game. The biggest reason behind this success is the rise of a true meritocracy.

Bishan Singh Bedi challenged Mumbai’s dominance in cricket, took on BCCI for players’ rights

Bishan Singh Bedi’s fight to reform DDCA was misunderstood as personal attacks against administrators. But his actions were motivated by a larger cause—the betterment of Delhi cricket.

We are cricket-crazy and partisan, not Nazis. Stop demonising Gujarat crowd

While it's not a good idea to bring religion into the game, all competitive sport is about passion. To expect a crowd to not be heavily partisan, particularly when India and Pakistan play on each other's turf, is a fantasy.

Pakistan can’t keep attacking India and stay friends on cricket field. BCCI must boycott PCB

From Shahid Afridi to Imran Khan, Pakistani cricketers have time and again introduced deeply political issue of Kashmir into the world of sports.

Talks of BCCI-PCB bonhomie short-lived? Jay Shah slams Najam Sethi for Asia Cup venue claims

On Wednesday, BCCI officials Roger Binny & Rajeev Shukla were all praise for Pakistan. But mood changed after ex-PCB chief hit out at Shah as rains disrupted matches in Sri Lanka.

Viacom 18 acquires BCCI media rights in TV & digital medium for next five years

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter to make the announcement. The home international matches of India will now be shown on the channels/platform owned by Viacom 18.

Kit sponsorship deal with Adidas would run until March 2028, says BCCI

BCCI secretary Jay Shah said Adidas would design and manufacture jerseys, kit and other merchandise for India’s men’s, women’s and Under-19 teams.

Adidas to become new kit sponsor of Indian cricket team, says BCCI

BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed the move on Twitter without providing financial details or the length of the contract.

Impact player, final XI after toss, exciting new talent: What IPL 2023 has in store this year

Last year's winner Gujarat Titans will clash with Chennai Super Kings in opening match Friday. For first time, teams will be allowed to change a player either for batting or bowling.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.