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Banning Afghanistan cricket from Champions Trophy will be a gift to Taliban

Afghan male cricketers are among the few public figures in Afghanistan who have consistently stood up for women’s rights. Penalising them weakens a critical ally.

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.

On Camera

India has to move on now. Engage with ‘Nooton Bangladesh’

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has, in a sense, tasted her own medicine. The International Crimes Tribunal, the special court she instituted for...

The day Dharmendra ‘died’

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Drone manufacturer ideaForge wins orders worth over Rs 100 crore from Army

ideaForge has formed a joint venture to manufacture and market UAVs in the US. Its Q6 UAV is now included in NATO and allied procurement systems.

INDIA has a Congress-sized hole. And the fix begins with a little humility

Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.