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Armed with paintbrush, AB de Villiers bats for sustainability through art in Mumbai

South African cricket great to take part in an initiative to promote sustainability & to launch a city-wide volunteer drive for community service activities in Mumbai.

Australia’s Warner considers test retirement after next year’s Ashes

Australia opener David Warner has hinted he will quit test cricket after next year's Ashes series in England but plans to continue playing at least until the '24 Twenty20 World Cup.

IT ministry’s summons likely for Wikipedia over distortion in cricketer Arshdeep Singh’s page

The bowler was criticised on social media for dropping a crucial catch that resulted in India's defeat against Pakistan in Asia Cup. The word 'Khalistani' was added to his page.

Never claimed to be vegan, always maintained I’m vegetarian, says Virat Kohli

After Kohli's 'Ask Me Anything' session surprised fans over inclusion of eggs in his diet, the Indian skipper clarified his stance and asked fans to eat their 'veggies'.

Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi opts out of Muttiah Muralitharan biopic on cricketer’s ‘request’

The biopic's announcement led to a controversy in Tamil Nadu over what is seen as Muttiah Muralitharan's 'support' for the Sinhalese-led govt in Sri Lanka during the civil war.

Ben Stokes: The England cricketer who went from being a villain to a national hero

Ben Stokes’ innings against Australia in the Ashes provides a unifying force that offers hope in a difficult political and economic time in Britain.

Mac Mohan, the ‘poore pachaas hazaar’ actor who moved to Mumbai to be a cricketer

On his 9th death anniversary, ThePrint takes a look at the career of one of Bollywood’s most popular character artistes.

On Camera

Dharali floods a wake-up call for IMD, NDMA to buck up—the Himalayan region is vulnerable

If extremely heavy rainfall can cause such damage without a rare event like a cloudburst, it should leave the system working toward India’s disaster preparedness thinking.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

New Delhi: The day after the US imposed a 50 percent trade tariff on India, RSS affiliate Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) has made an...

Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.