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When Anshuman Gaekwad asked Kapil Dev to call it a day

MUMBAI: As a selector, it’s never easy to tell a superstar cricketer that his/her time is up. On Saturday evening, at an event here, former India opener and current BCCI Apex Council member Anshuman Gaekwad recalled how he, as a selector, somehow managed to convince the legendary Kapil Dev to…

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Igor Stimac set to remain head coach of Indian men's football team

KOLKATA: Igor Stimac is all set to manage Sunil Chhetri and Co. in next year’s Asian Cup. The All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) new technical committee recommended on Sunday that the former Croatian world cupper’s tenure as head coach of the senior national team be extended up to the continental…

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Saurabh Kumar stars as India 'A' beat New Zealand 'A' to win series

BENGALURU: Riding on a five-wicket haul from left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar, India ‘A’ won the final four-day match against New Zealand ‘A’ by 113 runs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday.

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

No confusion on KL Rahul's role in T20 World Cup

MOHALI: Former India skipper Virat Kohli’s century, while opening the innings against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup, might have triggered speculations of his possible elevation as opener in the upcoming T20 World Cup. But for Rohit Sharma, Virat remains the third opener and it will be KL Rahul partnering him…

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Britain Stole The World’s Most Expensive Diamond From India — Now Ppl Are Calling For Its Return

A campaign for the Royal Family to return the world's most expensive cut diamond, Kohinoor, to its rightful home in India has been reignited.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 19, 2022

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The Hindu · Sep 19, 2022

1/3 of foreign prisoners in India lodged in West Bengal jails

KOLKATA: More than one-third of foreign prisoners in India are lodged in different jails across Bengal, the higest in the country. According to recent data released by the National Crime Records Bureau, a total of 1,746 foreign inmates are lodged in Bengal jails.

The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022

Positive signs from China, India: envoy

China and India have tacitly put public pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine after largely remaining neutral and not explicitly condemning the invasion.

AAP · Sep 18, 2022

Stimac set to continue as Indian men's football team head coach till AFC Asian Cup next July

This will be Stimac's third contract extension after he took charge of the national men's team in May 2019 on a two-year tenure

The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022

Rice exports poised to top 8m tonnes

Thailand's rice exports are likely to exceed 8 million tonnes this year, driven by the resumption of purchases by Iraq and India's restrictions on rice shipments.

Bangkok Post · Sep 18, 2022