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Friday, April 10, 2026
TopicThe Oval

Topic: The Oval

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

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

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

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.

On Camera

A stronger Iran has emerged from the rubble. US learned the lesson 40 days late

The US and Israel’s assassinations of Iranian leadership ended up bestowing martyrdom on those killed. Shias saw the deaths as a continuity of martyrdom from the Battle of Karbala.

Data centre gold rush risks blackouts, central electricity body warns states against tripping grids

India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.

Theaterisation proposal to be shared with defence ministry in a week or so—CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Theaterisation, which aims to divide the forces into three theatres with specific areas of responsibility, will become the single most far-reaching reform that the Indian military has witnessed since independence.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.