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Women's T20 World Cup: India will need to up their game against England

GQEBERHA: After being put under pressure in their previous two games, India will have no room for error when they take on a formidable England in the Women's T20 World Cup here on Friday.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023

2nd Test: KL Rahul acrobatics put India in charge against Australia

NEW DELHI: A stunning one-handed catch by KL Rahul ended Usman Khawaja's gritty knock of 81 as India took firm control against Australia on the opening day of the second Test on Friday.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023

India's BJP slams Soros for saying Adani's troubles will weaken Modi

NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party accused billionaire financier-philanthropist George Soros of trying to undermine India's democracy on Friday by predicting that the Adani group's woes would loosen the Hindu nationalist leader's grip on power.

Reuters · Feb 17, 2023

Ukraine war exposes splits between Global North and South

Over the past year, most Global South countries adopted a position of studied neutrality on the war in Ukraine. Their self-interest over the principles of international law and stability ended up serving Russian interests and regional tyrants, but not their citizens, who comprise most of the world’s population.

France 24 · Feb 17, 2023

"Propaganda Video, Shoddy Journalism, Should Never Have Been Telecast..." UK MP Blackman Slams BBC Documentary On PM Modi

Terming BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as "propaganda video" and a "disgraceful piece of shoddy journalism," British MP Bob Blackman has said that it should never have been released and that it didn't look at the "all-important fact" that India's Supreme Court investigated the claims against Narendra Modi…

Dynamite News · Feb 17, 2023

Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri assured us that coming years will be very big for Indian cricket: Virender Sehwag

NEW DELHI: That the Indian Premier League has taken Indian cricket by storm would be an understatement. But two legends of Indian cricket had seen it coming before the cash-rich league was launched in 2008.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023

Indian child marriage crackdown leaves families in anguish

Nureja Khatun’s husband is one of more than 3,000 men who have been arrested in the northeastern state of Assam under a wide crackdown on illegal child marriages involving girls under the age of 18

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023

Asia mixed team championships: India down Malaysia to top group

The women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand pulled off a brilliant victory against French Open champions Tan Pearly and Thinaah Muralitharan 23-21, 21-15 to help India beat Malaysia 3-1 in their last Group B tie of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships in Dubai on Thursday.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023

Cheteshwar Pujara felicitated for 100th Test: 'Life and Test cricket are similar'

Cheteshwar Pujara made his 100th Test appearance for India in Delhi in the second match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and while thanking his family, teammates and the fans for support during a small felicitation ceremony before the start of the match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Pujara said life…

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2023

The Staged Bomb Scare That Backfired on Mumbai’s Notorious Cops

Terrorists were blamed when explosives were found in an SUV parked outside billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s home in 2021. The truth was far more alarming.

Businessweek · Feb 17, 2023