Colombo, 15/2: Few games in the history of cricket have witnessed such drama even before it has begun. Even when India and Pakistan fought bloody wars, cricket somehow managed to remain unaffected despite occasional on-field exchanges. Not anymore, though with politics completely entwined with sports now. The marquee T20 World Cup clash — the biggest…
Colombo, 15/2: Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will face off at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo for the T20 World Cup game on Sunday. This is the first time they will be clashing since the Asia Cup in Dubai last September, when Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav refused to shake hands with Pakistan Counterpart Salman Ali…
Dhaka, 15/2: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman on February 17 at the National Parliament complex’s South Plaza, a deviation from the tradition of the ceremony being held at presidential palace. We have been informed that the President will administer the oath…
Guwahati, 14/2: Out of power for over 10 years, Congress has become more poisonous now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated in poll-bound Assam on Saturday while charging that the opposition party put the nation including Assam into trouble while BJP was providing a solution. Congress kept Assam disturbed by pushing the state into bandh, violence…
Colombo 14/2: : “Wait for 24 hours,” said Suryakumar Yadav with a grin. Wait till tomorrow,” echoed his counterpart Salman Ali Agha. The question on top of everyone’s mind remained unanswered Saturday as both India and Pakistan captains remained noncommittal on whether their teams will shake hands before or after their high octane T20 clash.
New Delhi, 13/2: A Delhi court on Friday granted 45 more days to the National Investigating Agency (NIA) to conclude its probe in connection with a blast near the Red Fort here on November 10, 2025 Principal District and Sessions Judge Pitamber Dutt of the Patiala House Courts granted the additional time on the NIA’s…
Mumbai, 14/2: Three to four persons are feared injured after a portion of a pillar of an under-construction metro rail route in Mulund in north-east Mumbai collapsed on Saturday afternoon, a fire brigade official said. The incident took place around 12:20pm on the arterial LBS Road in front of Johnson and Johnson factory, the official…
Bengaluru, 14/2: Home Minister G Parameshwara on Friday said the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has been directed to implement safety measures at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in three parts, two of them before the IPL season begins. The first part has to be implemented immediately, the second is time-bound but has to be finished…
New Delhi, 14/2: Nikhil Gupta, a businessman from India currently incarcerated in the United States, pleaded guilty on Friday to being involved with a plot to assassinate Khalistani Sikh terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York. Gupta had been arrested in the Czech Republic in June 2023 and had been extradited to the US in…
New Delhi, 13/2: The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has imposed a ban on animal slaughter and meat sale on the occasion of Mahashivratri, February 15. This notice states that the sale of meat in shops within the GBA jurisdiction will be completely prohibited on Mahashivratri. It has officially been issued by the Deputy Director, Animal…
