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United by Test, divided by Tier: For cricket’s longest format, the debate is in corridor of uncertainty

West Indian legends like Sir Clive Lloyd & Michael Holding are against proposed system. Former & present cricketers, cricket writers ThePrint spoke to are divided in their opinions

Shoulder bump first, now stare down. New episode in Virat Kohli’s brush with Australia controversies

Incident happened when Kohli, who got out on 36 runs, was caught behind off Scott Boland. As fans were booing & making remarks, he gave them a stern stare before being escorted away.

India to play Pakistan on 23 February in Dubai, ICC announces Champions Trophy schedule

Eight teams will play 15 ODIs in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore and in Dubai. If India qualifies, the final on 9 Match will be shifted from Lahore to Dubai.

Indian cricket team to play Champions Trophy on neutral ground, not in Pakistan, confirms ICC

Similarly during the 2026 ICC Women's World Cup to be held in India, all matches involving Pakistan will be played at a neutral venue.

D Gukesh’s ‘stunning ascent to the pinnacle of chess’ & Adani as a ‘symbol of India’s global soft power’

Other global media reports hail chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju as 'Chennai prodigy' and call his victory 'dramatic'. The Economist discusses cricket as a diplomatic tool.

Adelaide Test: India bowled out for 180 as Starc takes 6 wickets, Nitish Reddy hits a brave 42

Indian top order fails; Rohit struggles to score 3 runs in 23 balls, while Virat was caught in the slips at 7.

‘Dare to host World Cup in India without us’—Pakistani fans miffed over Champions Trophy row

Cricket analysts said that the PCB's demand for a 'hybrid-for-hybrid' model is valid, arguing that India's stance of not playing Champions Trophy matches in Pakistan is affecting the overall spirit of the game.

‘PCB is sold out’—Pakistanis convinced that they won’t get to host Champions Trophy

The hybrid model, being floated as an alternative, involves Pakistan hosting some of the matches while others would be played in neutral venues or in India.

Indian Chemical Council Earns Prestigious OPCW-The Hague Award

This is the first time the award has been given to a chemical industry body.

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Israel PM & country’s ex-defence minister

The international court has accused PM Benjamin Netanyahu & Yoav Gallant of 'crimes against humanity and war crimes'. Netanyahu has condemned the decision, calling it 'antisemitic'.

On Camera

In Great Game for Kabul, India plays a patient hand. Multi-alignment to compartmentalisation

Pakistan’s reported air strikes on Kabul last night, coinciding with Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s visit to India, seem intended to send...

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.