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Big purses, bigger surprises at IPL auction: KKR’s record splurge, big stars unsold

The auction had shocking moments too: Well-known names going once, twice, and then unsold. This list included Jonny Bairstow and Gus Atkinson.

Mini auction, mega success: IPL teams break bank—and records—for domestic players

While several internationals, including Deepak Hooda, Prithvi Shaw, Liam Livingstone, Jonny Bairstow went unsold, uncapped domestic players stole spotlight at IPL mini auction.

KKR clinches IPL 2024 title against SRH, King Khan celebrates victory

KKR won the title with a dominating all-round performance against SRH in the final at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

IPL 2024 Qualifier 1: Belligerent KKR defeats SRH to claim spot in final with 8-wicket win

Brief score: Sunrisers Hyderabad 159 (Rahul Tripathi 55, Heinrich Klaasen 32; Mitchell Starc 3-34) vs Kolkata Knight Riders 164/2 (Venkatesh Iyer 51*, Shreyas Iyer 58*; T Natarajan 1-22)

Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir returns to KKR as mentor for IPL

Gambhir had led KKR from 2011 to 2017 before parting ways and for the past two seasons was at helm of Lucknow Super Giants as their ‘Mentor'.

KKR left with Rs 7.05 crore after releasing 16 players ahead of IPL mini-auction

Kolkata Knight Riders released the maximum number of players among all the franchises & are left with the smallest purse for the IPL mini-auction on 23 December.

10-team IPL begins today after mega auction reset. Here’s how the squads stack up

15th edition of IPL features 10 teams for the first time since 2011. Many names synonymous with certain franchises have been shuffled around, and there are few clear favourites.

With Rs 3,680 crore investment, it’s General Atlantic’s turn now to bet on Reliance Retail

Private equity firm General Atlantic will hold a 0.84% stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., according to an exchange filing Wednesday.

On Camera

Who grounded IndiGo flights? They are the culprits, not DGCA

The IndiGo crisis is nothing short of a threat to India’s stability. Could it be an experiment? Can this happen in any other crucial sector like power or railways?

Steady growth rooted in ‘Dravidian model’. How Tamil Nadu more than doubled its GSDP in 10 yrs

RBI Handbook of Statistics shows state’s GSDP has more than doubled in past decade, finishing second behind Maharashtra. It has performed well across health & education parameters as well.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.