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Saturday, August 16, 2025
TopicIndia-Pakistan cricket

Topic: India-Pakistan cricket

There’s ‘very real possibility’ of Pakistan boycotting World Cup this year, says PCB chairman

India, citing safety concerns, have ruled out travelling to Pakistan for Asia Cup in September and Pakistan Cricket Board has offered to let them play their matches in UAE.

‘24-hr daylight for India-Pak match’—Iceland’s journey to cricket relevance, one tweet at a time

Iceland Cricket’s Twitter account is trying to make the sport popular in a football-loving country. Behind the account are unpaid volunteers who love the game.

When Arun Jaitley, Priyanka Gandhi and I cheered for Team India in a Karachi stadium

In ‘Scars of 1947,’ BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla writes about Partition and how cricket played a vital role in bridging gap between India and Pakistan.

Did Congress’ Radhika Khera laud India’s T20 loss to Pakistan? BJP on attack after cryptic tweet

Congress national media coordinator Radhika Khera says her words were 'twisted and turned', adding that her tweet had no reference to Sunday's cricket match.

Students clashed after ‘Kashmiris cheered for Pakistan in T20WC match’, Punjab college says

Authorities at Sangrur’s Bhai Gurdas College of Engineering & Technology say situation returned to normal in 45 mins, SSP says both groups apologised and matter was resolved.

How Amit Shah watched India-Pakistan T20 WC match in Kashmir, and Congress’ ‘neat’ Gandhism

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Babar, Rizwan, Afridi crush Team Kohli as Pakistan ends World Cup losing streak against India

Chasing India’s 152/7, Pakistan recorded a 10-wkt win that saw the team sail to the target in the first group-stage match of the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup.

When Imran Khan asked Wasim and Waqar to ‘bounce the shit out of me’: Ravi Shastri

In 'Stargazing: The Players in My Life’ Indian cricket team coach Ravi Shastri looks back at the talented players he has encountered over the years.

Kashmir Premier League vs BCCI is the new India-Pakistan cricket faceoff

While both BCCI and PCB have conflicting interests, the ICC has washed its hands off, saying it has no jurisdiction over the Kashmir Premier League.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

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.