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Journalists' body calls for law to protect scribes, tackle fake news

IJU's seminar discussed challenges facing media & called for central law to protect truth-seeking journalists & censure fake news. Attendees proposed setting up media commission, as PCI is strong constitutionally but lacks authority. IJU has fought for press freedom & journalists' rights & now demands media protection act & commission.

The Hindu

2023 ODI World Cup countdown: From Shubman Gill to Kuldeep Yadav - Watch out for these Indian game-changers

NEW DELHI: India target a third World Cup when cricket's global showpiece gets underway on Thursday. The epic tournament features 10 nations playing 48 matches over 46 days at 10 different venues. The opening match on Thursday between champions England and New Zealand as well as the final on November…

The Times of India

Pakistan confirm squad for Cricket World Cup

Pakistan have named their final squad for the Cricket World Cup

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Can England defend their crown? – World Cup talking points

The tournament takes place in India

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5 players to watch at the Cricket World Cup in India

England take on New Zealand in Thursday’s tournament opener.

The Independent UK

Asia Cup Cricket 2023 – Best games

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‘Mourning in every street’: A Pakistani city, crushed by a suicide bomb

The suicide bombing killed at least 60 people gathered to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday on Friday.

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Rohit Sharma is the most difficult batter to bowl to, feels Shadab Khan

NEW DELHI: Pakistan vice-captain Shadab Khan on Sunday rated India opener Rohit Sharma as the most difficult batter to bowl to while pointing out that Kuldeep Yadav will be the most dangerous Indian bowler in the upcoming ODI World Cup.

The Times of India

Cricket World Cup | Preparations have been good, so has been the hospitality: Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan

Shadab Khan believes a team with consistent bowling will win the World Cup. He praised the hospitality and conditions in Hyderabad, and said the biggest challenge will be adapting to different venues. He also expressed hope that Fakhar Zaman will be back at his best. He said the past is…

The Hindu

Pakistan officials consider a new way to boost polio vaccination: prison

Authorities in one province of Pakistan are turning to a controversial new tactic in the decades-long initiative to wipe out polio: prison

The Independent UK

Pakistani Taliban attack a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing 1 officer

Pakistani Taliban fighters have attacked a police post in eastern Punjab province, killing one officer and injuring three others

The Independent UK

Indian hype for Cricket World Cup will grow but fans come off second best

Nonexistent marketing and the nightmare of obtaining tickets are unlikely to dampen the passion of a cricket-loving nation

The Guardian - UK

India crush Pakistan 10-2 win for their biggest victory over arch-rivals

Pakistan's slide in hockey has watered down their rivalry with India. The intensity with which the teams play against each other remains but the gap is too glaring. Be it fitness, mental strength or tactics, India are way above their rivals.

The Times of India

In a battle for the ages, India beat Pakistan in thriller for squash gold

The tensions hadn't really hit home when India's Mahesh Mangaonkar argued with the referee over points he thought were contentious in the opening set, Pakistan's Muhammad Asim Khan continued blocking of Saurav Ghosal's path during drop shots or when a frowning Noor Zaman glared at Abhay Singh after a collision…

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Asian Games: After pistols and rifles, Indian racquets fire in Hangzhou

HANGZHOU: The ammunition depot of India's Asian Games contingent shifted from shooting to racquet sports on Saturday when 'comebacks' became the underlying theme of two gold medals and some stellar wins amplified the roar towards the podium.

The Times of India

PCB wants ICC to expedite visa process for media and fans for World Cup travel

HYDERABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday wrote to the sport's governing body ICC for expediting the visa process for journalists and fans who wish to travel to India for the World Cup beginning October 5.

The Times of India

Asian Games: India pip Pakistan to clinch squash gold; record biggest-ever win over arch-rivals in hockey

NEW DELHI: A nerve-wracking gold medal win in men's squash event was followed by a brutal, one-sided thrashing on the hockey field as India bossed neighbouring Pakistan, twice on Day 7 of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games hockey | India pummels Pakistan 10-2, its biggest margin against archrival

India dominate Pakistan 10-2 in Pool A match, highest ever margin of victory for India. Harmanpreet Singh scores 4 goals, Varun Kumar 2, Mandeep Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Shamsher Singh, Sumit score 1 each. India assured of semifinal spot.

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Kazan meet makes no headway on equal rights in Afghanistan

At Moscow Format, India representatives discuss equal rights for all Afghans; Taliban Foreign Minister calls for economic support, political recognition. Participants urge US to unblock Afghan assets, reject return of US/NATO forces. India grapples with Afghan Embassy closure in Delhi.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Harmanpreet hits four as India record biggest-ever win over Pakistan in hockey

NEW DELHI: Skipper Harmanpreet Singh showcased his scoring prowess, finding the back of the net on four occasions as India hammered Pakistan 10-2 in a one-sided Pool A match at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday.

Al Jazeera

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: Fixtures and full match schedule

Cricket World Cup takes place in India from October 5 to November 19 – here are the fixtures, kickoff times and venues.

The Times of India

Kuldeep Yadav best spinner going into World Cup, feels former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan captain Intikhab Alam believes that Kuldeep Yadav is the best spinner heading into the World Cup and will provide significant advantage to India in the middle overs throughout the 50-over tournament.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games squash | Abhay holds nerves as Indian men’s team defeats Pakistan to win gold

India upstaged Pakistan to win men's team squash gold at Asian Games. Abhay Singh won decider 3-2, saving two gold medal points. Saurav Ghosal and Mahesh Mangaonkar also contributed to victory. India avenged their league stage defeat to Pakistan. Last gold for India in 2014, Pakistan in 2010.

The Independent UK

ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up matches, schedule and how to watch

Everything you need to know about the Cricket World Cup warm up matches

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Pakistan ICC Cricket World Cup team confirmed for 2023

Pakistan have named their final squad for the Cricket World Cup

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