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Prime Minister Narendra Modi likes to tout India as the world’s largest and oldest democracy. But his politics are exposing the rot behind the facade

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India retains top spot in white-ball formats, Australia reclaims world no. 1 rankings in Tests

India retains top spot in ODIs and T20Is, slips to second in Test rankings behind Australia.

The Hindu

IPL-17: RCB vs GT | Royal Challengers will strive to keep their momentum going as they host Gill’s Gujarat Titans

Indian Premier League 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans in Bengaluru on May 4 2024

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Australia replace India on top of Test cricket rankings

Australia have leaped above India to the top of the ICC's Test rankings despite not having played since winning 2-0 in New Zealand in March.

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French luxury brand Hermès opens its new store at Mumbai’s BKC

Hermes, the French luxury brand’s new store, at Mumbai’s Jio World Plaza, now joining an array of luxury names that have taken up residence in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC). The open-plan store features silks, home decor and jewellery, the latter set apart by the use of bamboo marquetry and deep…

The Hindu

Trust deficit at the heart of India’s electronic voting debate

As voters in more than 80 constituencies were casting their ballots on April 26 in the second phase of India’s mammoth general election, the country’s Supreme Court issued a critical ruling on the electoral voting system. Rejecting a petition filed by an NGO, the court ruled that India needs to…

France 24

Watch: '3 times you will connect out of 10' - Suryakumar Yadav teaches Dewald Brevis to play 'supla' shot

The 'supla' shot, a paddle to fine leg off full-length deliveries even against fast bowlers, was made famous by AB de Villiers and has been taken to an all new level by Suryakumar Yadav's big-hitting skills; and the Mumbai Indians' (MI) batsman has no reservations in passing on the skill…

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Covishield under scanner: Is Covaxin safe?

AstraZeneca's statement in court papers has sparked health concerns worldwide, especially in countries like India where COVISHIELD has been given to a large part of the population. The British pharmaceutical giant has admitted that its COVID vaccine can lead to a rare side effect called TTS or Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia…

The Times of India

Salman Rushdie, Ai Weiwei and a knife in the eye

Despite enormous threats to their life and work, the writer and the artist remain steadfastly courageous and optimistic. Here’s why we need more like them

The Hindu

India’s lost decade: How LGBTQIA+ rights fared under BJP, and what manifestos promise

In the past 10 years, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led union government has “hardly impacted our lives”, queer persons in India say when asked about a decade of governance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Newslaundry

'Name three who can do what he is doing': Former cricketers endorse Hardik Pandya's inclusion in T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former Indian fast bowler S Sreesanth and ex-Australian all-rounder Tom Moody have voiced their support for Hardik Pandya's selection in India's T20 World Cup squad, emphasizing his potential to sway matches with his dynamic contributions.

The Times of India

'A proper cricket tragic...': Ricky Ponting on his son's love for the sport

NEW DELHI: Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting, the head coach of the Delhi Capitals (DC), talked about his son Fletcher's passion for the game, how he enjoys playing competitive cricket back home, and how he enjoys practicing with the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, which involves "20-30 throwdowns" from his…

The Times of India

Chess: Magnus Carlsen calls Ding Liren ‘broken’ as teenage star Gukesh emerges

The former world champion fears for the current holder, who is out of form before title defence against 17-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju

The Guardian - UK

After viral video, Galgotia University issues full-page ad on giving students ‘a distinct edge’

Days after the protest by students of Galgotias University went viral for all the wrong reasons, the university published a full-page ad in Amar Ujala, perhaps an attempt at damage control.

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IPL 2024: Nitish Reddy explains his role that allows Heinrich Klassen to score freely

NEW DELHI: Given the responsibility of leading Sunrisers Hyderabad's middle order, youthful Nitish Reddy has been handling it expertly at a time when many consider him to be a potential all-rounder for India because of his quick medium pace bowling.

Newslaundry

Modi Report Card, Ep 3: The rise in hate speech

From conspiracy theories like ‘love jihad’ to direct calls for attacks against minorities, the 10 years of the Narendra Modi government have witnessed the Hindutva hate speech factory working overtime. This has also seen a rise in VIP hate speech amid accusations that the Indian state hasn’t done enough to…

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: 'Virat Kohli should open, Rohit Sharma should bat at...'

NEW DELHI: In the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas next month, former all-rounder Ajay Jadeja feels that India captain Rohit Sharma need to push himself to the number three spot and elevate Virat Kohli to the opening slot.

The Times of India

'He had his problems against...': Former India opener analyzes Rohit Sharma's one big concern as a batter ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma has experienced a rollercoaster ride with the bat for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024. Despite a promising start and a century against Chennai Super Kings last month, his performance has significantly declined in the following matches.

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Indian challenge ends in Thomas, Uber Cup

Indian men and women bowed out in the quarterfinals of the Thomas and Uber Cup in Chengdu, China on Thursday. While China dethroned India 3-1 in the Thomas Cup, Japan blanked India 3-0 in Uber Cup.

The Hindu

India slams Pakistan in UNGA, says it harbours most dubious track record on all aspects

India's UN envoy criticizes Pakistan's remarks, emphasizes importance of peace, respect, and unity in global discussions.

Al Jazeera

Biden labels Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ along with China and Russia

Comments met with surprise since US president has sought to deepen ties with key ally Japan, as well as India.

The Times of India

'Virat Kohli needs to dictate terms, not anchor, at T20 World Cup'

BCCI ended all debates and speculations over Virat Kohli's strike rate in T20s with his inclusion in India's T20 World Cup squad, but the discussions around the batting legend have now veered towards whether he should open, play aggressively, be the sheet anchor and so on.

Newslaundry

World Press Freedom Index: India’s improved ranking and the Palestine puzzle

India ranked 159, two spots higher than last year, in the 2024 edition of the Press Freedom Index, published annually by Reporters Without Borders. It’s behind Turkey, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which are ranked at positions 158, 152, and 150, respectively.

The Guardian - UK

Cool solution: how ice-cream saved drought-hit farmers in India

As the climate crisis forces people to abandon their land in Rajasthan, a new industry has sprung up in the desert state, with thousands of gaily decorated vans setting off to sell ice-cream across the country

The Times of India

'If you don't change, you get left behind': Tim Southee reflects on evolution of Twenty20 cricket amid IPL run-fest

NEW DELHI: New Zealand paceman Tim Southee recently shared his insights on the high-scoring trend witnessed in the Indian Premier League, highlighting the dynamic nature of Twenty20 cricket and the imperative for bowlers to adjust to the evolving landscape.

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