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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
TopicSalim durani

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Salim Durani, the Afghanistan-born Indian legend who hit sixes at will

When India was in a tough spot playing against West Indies in 1971, Durani promised to take the wickets of Clive Lloyd and Gary Sobers. He delivered with ease.

Former Indian cricketer Salim Aziz Durani passed away at 88

Salim Durani was an allrounder and had a unique ability to finish off the game either with the bat or with the ball.

On Camera

Negative campaigns by BJP, Congress aren’t just bad for democracy. It hurts Dalits, Muslims

The politics of fear impacts voting behaviour and has consequences on marginalised communities, particularly Muslims and Dalits. It hurts them in terms of long-term policy measures.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

Indian Coast Guard seizes Iranian fishing vessel, rescues six Indian crew members

The ICG said in a statement that the boat was seized and brought to Kochi for further investigation on May 6.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.