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Cricket is part of Olympic, finally. The widely followed sport is back at the quadrennial extravaganza after a gap of 128 years. Cricket was part of the 1900 Olympics. At the 2028 Los Angles Olympics, cricket (men’s and women’s T20Is) will return to the sporting spectacle. Along with lacrosse (sixes), baseball/softball, flag football and squash,…
Mumbai: The US and West Indies jointly hosting the next T20 World Cup along with the success of the first edition of Major League Cricket (MLC) played a pivotal role in cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, said Niccolo Campriani, LA28 Sports Director on Monday. Cricket (men’s and women’s T20Is) returned to the…
The operatives in a squad formation crossed the border fencing to enter Israel. Palestinian group Hamas unleashed horror on Israeli civilians with their surprise attacks last week. The three-pronged attack from land, sea and even air through rockets targeted Israeli civilian and military establishments. The Israel Defence Force (IDF) released raw GoPro First-Person View (FPV)…
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Wearing his infectious goofy grin, ‘Samba Magician’ Ronaldinho cast a spell on the football-crazy denizens of Kolkata as his arrival for a two-day visit in Kolkata ushered in an early onset of the Durga Puja festival. The Durga Puja, the grandest festival in the region, traditionally commences on the sixth day (Shasthi) following Mahalaya, but…
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New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has vehemently objected to the “cash-for-query” allegations against her, saying today that junior IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s comments were an “insult” to her intelligence. The questions she asked as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Data Protection were valid for all Indians. “If hostile nations can…
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It took an apocalyptic dust storm and a freak bout of rain for Australia to get its World Cup campaign back on track with a five-wicket win against Sri Lanka at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Monday. While it wasn’t exactly the statement win the Aussies were looking…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee had turned down opportunity to be President, a new book claims (File) New Delhi: In 2002, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee turned down the chance to become President, despite his team’s advice, stating that such a move would undermine India’s parliamentary democracy and set a dangerous example for future leaders, a…
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File image. | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI The Adani Group has reacted to the alleged ‘cash for question’ in the Parliament about the Group raised by a BJP parliamentarian against TMC MP Mahua Moitra, saying this development corroborates the conglomerate’s recent statement where it said that “some groups and individuals have been working overtime to…
Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP Two men reported missing after a migrant dinghy sank off the coast of an eastern Greek island on October 16 were found alive, Greece’s coast guard said, bringing the total number of survivors to 10. The bodies of a woman and two men had been…
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BCCI secretary Jay Shah said this is a momentous occasion which marks a significant milestone for the sport. | Photo Credit: File photo PICHUMANI K The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has welcomed cricket’s re-inclusion in the Olympics after more than a century. “The BCCI has been a staunch supporter of the…
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