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Suryakumar retained, Gill omitted for T20 World Cup

India, Dec. 21 -- Shubman Gill's fate wasn't actually sealed on Saturday when BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia announced the squad for the T20 World Cup but when the fourth T20 International was called o... Read More


Ishan's pick shows domestic form matters: Sunil

India, Dec. 21 -- Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar on Saturday backed the selection of in-form batter Ishan Kishan in the Indian squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, while former spinner Harbhajan Singh... Read More


Short of runs but quality player: Agarkar on Gill omission from T20

India, Dec. 21 -- Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Saturday said Shubman Gill's recent lack of runs, coupled with team combination compulsions, led to his omission from India's squad for the T20 World C... Read More


Hope India, SA reach T20 WC final: Conrad

India, Dec. 21 -- South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad termed his team's tour of India "a very successful one" and hoped that the two teams meet once again in the final of the next year's T20 World C... Read More


Nathan picks off 3 key wickets to set Australia on course for Ashes series win

India, Dec. 21 -- Nathan Lyon severely dented England's desperate Ashes survival bid with three quick blows: vice-captain Harry Brook, bowled; captain Ben Stokes, bowled; leading scorer Zak Crawley, s... Read More


Hardik Pandya operates at another level mentally: Steyn

India, Dec. 21 -- South African pace great Dale Steyn has described Hardik Pandya as a superhero who "operates at another level mentally" with an unmatched aura, after the flamboyant India all-rounder... Read More


Eight elephants killed by train in Assam

India, Dec. 21 -- At least eight elephants were killed, and one was injured, after a herd of jumbos was hit by the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express in Assam's Hojai district early Saturday. Five co... Read More


CM Yadav pitches entrepreneurship as core driver of growth

India, Dec. 21 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav said on Saturday that entrepreneurship, rather than employment generation alone, was central to India's long-term economic growth, as his... Read More


Ex-Agniveer quota for BSF constable increased to 50%

India, Dec. 21 -- The Union Home Ministry has increased the quota for ex-Agniveers for constable recruitment in the BSF to 50 per cent from 10 per cent, according to a gazette notification. The increa... Read More


Parliamentary panel calls for rigorous implementation of land acquisition act

India, Dec. 21 -- A Parliamentary panel has called for the rigorous implementation of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (LA... Read More