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Topic: The Oval

3 centuries, 3 five-wicket hauls & a nail-biter finish. Recap of India-England final Test match

Sana Cheryl Felix -
The final match had its share of moments like a pumped-up Siraj skittling wicket of Zak Crawley. England head coach Brendon McCullum summed it up, saying 2-2 was a fair reflection.

4th Test, Day 5: On a flat, sleepy Oval track India’s pace power blows away England

Nidhima Taneja -
India beat England by 157 runs to take a 2-1 lead in five-match series on Day 5 of the fourth test at The Oval.

4th Test, Day 1: Bumrah helps India fight back at The Oval, England trail by 138 runs

Nidhima Taneja -
As the game resumes, keep an eye out for Bumrah. He is one wicket away from his 100th. He might just hold the key to this Test and the series.

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Opinion

Cautious optimism — India’s new relationship with Tarique Rahman’s Bangladesh

Sushant Sareen -
Both Bangladesh and India will have to work together to repair the damage done during the Yunus administration.

5 years of Ukraine war—why Delhi must de-hyphenate Moscow from the West

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India can sell its vision, but it can’t spectacle its way to AI power

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Embraer moves full throttle in pursuit of IAF contract, ties up with Hindalco after Adani

Snehesh Alex Philip -
IAF is firming up plans to revamp airlift capabilities with medium transport aircraft that will be assembled in India & serve as its main workhorse. Embraer is leading contender as of now.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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