India are the reigning Asia Cup champions in both men’s and women’s cricket. But the teams are yet to receive either the trophies or their medals, owing to the insistence of ACC chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who is also Pakistan’s interior minister, on presenting them, which is not acceptable to the Indian squads.Could a similar situation…
India’s Hardik Pandya, left, and head coach Gautam Gambhir before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 final cricket match between India and New Zealand, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) NEW DELHI: In the last few series across formats, India have rarely finished with the same personnel they started with….
Ranbir Kapoor’s casting as Lord Rama in Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana‘ sparked debate online with many hailing the casting choice with several others voicing their criticism. Although the film is just months away from its release, the debate about the actor’s casting gained traction once again, this time, as Shiv Sagar, the grandson of legendary filmmaker…
Nagoya: India start favourites to win the women’s cricket gold here, but Harmanpreet Kaur and her team have a bigger prize on their mind — the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, where cricket will return to the Games after 128 years. Cricket made its only previous Olympic appearance at Paris in 1900, when Great Britain and…
Neena Gupta has spoken about the constant scrutiny she has faced over her personal choices. The actor has often been questioned about her relationship with Vivian Richards and her decision to have Masaba Gupta outside marriage.Neena Gupta raised Masaba Gupta as a single mother. She has also been open about the social judgments that came…
Mohammed Rizwan approaches ICC ACU (Agency Image) Mohammad Rizwan’s troubles following Pakistan’s England tour have taken another turn, with the wicketkeeper-batter approaching the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) for clarity over the seizure of his mobile phone by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). The move comes days after the Lahore High Court dismissed his…
Miley Cyrus recalls life lessons she learned from Dolly Parton over the years. (Instagram) Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton were extremely close, and the country musician, who recently passed away at the age of 80, was also the pop singer’s godmother. During one of her recent interviews, the 33-year-old opened up about how she has…
Representational image of teqball. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Nagoya: India’s Asian Games journey began in rather muted fashion at the Higashi Sports Centre here at 4:06 pm. There was no fanfare and barely any indication that history was being made. A volunteer holding a placard was the only sign that an Asian Games event was under…
MS Subbulakshmi’s musical roots began at home; mother played veena, grandmother violin. Music was part of MS Subbulakshmi’s life long before she became one of India’s most celebrated Carnatic vocalists. Born in Madurai on September 16, 1916, the legendary singer grew up in a home filled with music. Her mother, Madurai Shanmukhavadivu, was a veena…
Nagoya: Commuters walk past a banner ahead of the 20th Asian Games at the railway station in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) NAGOYA: Torrential rains battered this city last week, forcing evacuations, disrupting train services and even prompting the rescheduling of some Asian Games events. Step into Nagoya today, though, and there is little sign…