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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.

Three rude lessons for BCCI in the Indore defeat

ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Why blind cricketers in Pakistan are better off than six-time champions India

Pakistan blind cricket team is recognised and funded by the Pakistan Cricket Board. But India’s team is not officially recognised by BCCI and players struggle to make ends meet.

At BCCI, I held CoA Vinod Rai in high regard. Until this happened

During all my interactions, Vinod Rai had been courteous, but with my experience of that morning, I had seen a different side of him.

Delayed renovation, ‘mismanagement’ — why Dharamshala lost India-Australia Test match to Indore

BCCI is shifting venue of 3rd Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match since HPCA stadium in Dharamshala isn’t ready. Amid rumours of ‘politics’, it’s a blow to fans, businesses, state govt.

IPL in Guwahati for the first time. It’s now ‘home’ venue for Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals will play Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals on 5 and 8 April at Guwahati's Barsapara stadium, an increasingly popular venue for domestic & international events.

IPL will return to home-and-away format for the first time since 2019, says BCCI

The entire 2020 edition and the second half of 2021's competition were held in the United Arab Emirates following a surge in Covid numbers in India.

BCCI chief selector Chetan Sharma resigns after ‘sting operation’ controversy

During a sting operation to Zee News, Sharma alleged that many players take injections to expedite their return to competitive cricket despite being 80-85% fit.

BCCI earns almost Rs 4,670 crore from sale of 5 Women’s Premier League teams

Adani Sportsline bought the most expensive team, Ahmedabad, for Rs 1,289 cr while IPL team owners bought Mumbai for Rs 912.99 cr, Bengaluru for Rs 901 cr and Delhi for Rs 810 cr.

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Bihar is a state of opportunities, not challenges. Land record portal to water atlas

Under Nitish Kumar’s visionary Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali Mission, Bihar became the first Indian state to launch the Gazetteer-cum-Atlas of Water Bodies, mapping over 550 rivers, 4,500 wetlands, and 1.06 lakh ponds.

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.