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File photo of Angelo Mathews.© Twitter Veteran all-rounder Angelo Mathews on Tuesday replaced injured pacer Matheesha Pathirana in Sri Lanka’s World Cup squad ahead of their match against England in Bengaluru on Thursday. Pathirana had sustained a shoulder injury during Sri Lanka’s match against Pakistan, and the 20-year-old did not play in the subsequent games…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people of the country know dignity of Lord Ram New Delhi: On the occasion of Vijayadashami on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that in India, weapons are worshipped not to dominate any land but to protect its own land. “On Vijayadashami, there is a tradition of ‘Shastra Puja’ as…
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The total seizure figure has crossed Rs 1,000 crore in 2023. (Representational) Jaipur: Ahead of the Assembly elections in Rajasthan, enforcement agencies have seized Rs 244 crore cash in the last 15 days, officials said on Tuesday. A strict vigil is being maintained by the police, excise, income tax and other enforcement agencies and a…
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Former India cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar, at the launch of the book ‘The Lords of Wankhede’ in Bengaluru on October 24, 2023. | Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR Dilip Vengsarkar had a big role in two of Indian cricket’s history-altering decisions. It was his input, along with a host of others’, that led to Sachin…
Venkatesh Prasad, R. Kaushik, Dilip Vengsarkar, WV Raman, VVS Laxman and TVS Tyres’ P. Madhavan at the launch of the book ‘The Lords of Wankhede’. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K India’s triumph at the 1983 World Cup after beating the mighty West Indies marked an epochal shift in the country’s cricketing landscape. It became…
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The MLA alleged that he was denied the ticket at the behest of the party’s state president CP Joshi, Jaipur: BJP MLA from Chittorgarh assembly constituency Chandrabhan Singh Akya, who has been denied a ticket by the party, on Tuesday announced that he will contest from the seat against the BJP’s official candidate Narpat Singh…
Virat Kohli with Tom Latham© Twitter After Mohamed Shami claimed five wickets in his maiden World Cup 2023 game, the ‘Virat Kohli wall’ stood in front of New Zealand and their 5th successive victory in the tournament. Kohli scored a whopping 95 runs as he led the Indian team’s successful chase of 274 runs. Though…
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 is nearly half done and the favourites have been established. Some sparkling individual performances, backed by a few inspiring team efforts, have made the tournament intriguing with every passing match. Around the halfway mark, India are the only team without a defeat and every other team has picked…
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It was another day, another run feast for South Africa! At the Wankhede Stadium on October 24, it rode on Quinton de Kock’s 174 and a blitzkrieg 90 from Heinrich Klassen to plunder 144 off the last ten overs, and put up a mammoth 382 for five, before handing a 149-run defeat to Bangladesh and…
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England’s Joe Root (left) and teammate Harry Brook. File | Photo Credit: Ap Seven players, including Harry Brook, were among 29 England cricketers who were awarded central contracts by the ECB for the first time, while premier all-rounder and Test captain Ben Stokes was given a one-year contract on Tuesday. The deal pre-dated from October…