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Why the world’s most populous country is running low on bodies

Lack of systemic support for body donation, logistical hurdles, and cultural and religious sensitivities force medical students to rely on anatomical models or digital simulations for training. Namita Singh reports

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024

'Ab ICC kya karega?': Former batter challenges ICC to conduct Champions Trophy without India vs Pakistan

India's refusal to visit Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year has irked fans and former players across the border, who have criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC) and urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to not accede to any demands of making the tournament hybrid or taking it out…

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

'If we don't play India at all...': Former Pakistan captains dismayed at India's Champions Trophy decision

NEW DELHI: As the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) initiated talks with senior government officials to discuss future course of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about India's unwillingness to tour the country for next year's Champions Trophy, Pakistan's cricket community reacted with anger on India's decision.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Gautam Gambhir challenges Australia: 'We are ready for any kind of pitches'

India's head coach and former batsman Gautam Gambhir has challenged Australia to prepare any kind of wickets, as he asserts that the Indian Test squad for the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) has "all bases covered" to counter "any kind of wicket".

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

'Suryakumar Yadav's captaincy cost India dear' - says former Pakistan batsman

Leg-spinner Varun Chakravarthy bowled a brilliant five-wicket spell to put India within sight of victory in the second T20I against South Africa on Sunday, but an error of judgement by captain Suryakumar Yadav cost the visitors dear -- according to former Pakistan batsman Basit Ali.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Champions Trophy cannot happen without India, says Aakash Chopra after BCCI confirms no presence

NEW DELHI: Former opener Aakash Chopra is certain that there will be no Champions Trophy if the Indian team does not participate in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) marquee tournament scheduled for February-March next year in Pakistan.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Why Team India is focused on winning Australia series while ignoring WTC permutations

NEW DELHI: Head coach Gautam Gambhir stated on Monday that India's players will not be sidetracked by the competition to advance to the World Test Championship (WTC) final and that their only goal for the next two months is to win the five-match series in Australia.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Gautam Gambhir 'not feeling the heat' ahead of India-Australia series

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian cricket team, has been heavily criticized on social media following the team's recent series loss to New Zealand.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

Virat Kohli becomes first Indian player to reach Australia for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli is the first India batter to reach Australia as the former India captain landed in Perth on Sunday evening. Kohli travelled before the first batch of players, who left from Mumbai on November 10.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024

TN set to host junior World Cup hockey next year

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is likely to host the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup in December next year. The tournament, which was launched in 1979 as a quadrennial event, now takes place once in every two years. India hosted the competition for the first time in 2013 and was awarded…

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2024