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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicMitchell Starc

Topic: Mitchell Starc

Pakistan found its own Mitchell Starc before Champions Trophy. This one gives life lessons

While some Pakistanis labelled the lookalike the ‘Chinese version of Starc’, others compared him to Pakistani cricketer Shahnawaz Dahani.

IND vs AUS series: 17 wickets tumble on Day 1 of Perth Test, first on Australian soil since 1952

India regain upper hand at end of day with Jasprit Bumrah leading the charge to unsettle home side. Skipper claims 4/17 to leave Australia reeling 67/7 at stumps.

Australian pacer Mitchell Starc costliest IPL player, goes to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 24.75 cr

The Rs 20-crore mark was breached for the first time on the same day when bowler Pat Cummins was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20.50 crore.

On Camera

US has entered Venezuela without a clear democratic roadmap—A open-ended foreign occupation

While many leaders in the region have condemned the U.S. military's intervention in Venezuela, it is unclear if countries in the region will be willing or able to truly push back.

Underlining sluggish exports, NITI Aayog flags need to jump-start India’s automotive market

Govt think tank flags India’s skewed auto export mix, warns domestic focus and high tariffs are limiting its global footprint; also highlights how auto components are a bright spot.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.