NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed surprise at the lack of political parties’ involvement in correcting names of voters deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The top court also said that claim forms can be submitted alongwith Aadhaar card or any other 11 acceptable documents.“We will allow…
NEW DELHI: Reacting to India’s squad announcement for the Asia Cup 2025, former India cricketer Maninder Singh lauded the team’s balance but felt that young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal should have been included.“It appears to be a balanced team,” Maninder said.“I think Jaiswal should have been in the team because he is a player who adapts…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Agency Photo) Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal expressed surprise at Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s exclusion from India’s 15-member Asia Cup 2025 squad, which was announced on Tuesday.The squad will be led by Suryakumar as captain, with Shubman Gill serving as vice-captain. India Asia Cup squad press conference: What Ajit Agarkar, Surya said on shocking calls…
Ben Stokes (L) and Joe Root (R) of England(Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has taken a light-hearted but sharp dig at England’s batting approach on Day 1 of the third Test at Lord’s. The veteran India off-spinner was left surprised, like many fans, as Ben Stokes‘ side moved away from…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) Jasprit Bumrah produced another world-class spell at Lord’s on Friday, helping India bowl England out for 387 on Day 2 of the third Test. But even after picking up his 15th five-wicket haul in Test cricket and surpassing a major record held by Kapil Dev, the…
Shubman Gill (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has expressed surprise at the batter-friendly pitches in the ongoing India-England Test series, describing them as “absolute highways” and admitting he wouldn’t want to bowl to an in-form Shubman Gill on such surfaces.Live Score: India vs England, 3rd TestGill, who took over as…
Sourav Ganguly (PTI Photo) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes that while Shubman Gill is currently experiencing a favourable period as India’s Test captain, he will face increased pressure in the future.Ganguly, who celebrated his 53rd birthday on Tuesday, referenced his recent PTI interview while emphasising the continuous emergence of talented players in Indian cricket.Gill…
NEW DELHI: At a time when criminalisation of politics is on the rise, Supreme Court on Monday expressed surprise when it was told that Tamil Nadu MLA M Jagan Moorthy had no criminal antecedent and that led to the apex court granting him anticipatory bail in a kidnapping case of a boy.“It is a surprise…
NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Vaughan believes that naming 25-year-old Shubman Gill as India’s new Test captain is a “bold move” following the sudden retirements of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from red-ball cricket. Gill will lead India in their first assignment of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 cycle — a five-match…
Red Bull and Formula 1 icon Max Verstappen claimed a dramatic and unexpected victory at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix on 18 May, turning a weekend of low expectations into one of celebration for both himself and Red Bull Racing. Heading into Imola, Verstappen and his team were unsure of their competitiveness. The early sessions provided…