"I want Pakistan to win because...,": Atul Wassan's surprising take for CT's blockbuster clash
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Former cricketer Atul Wassan took everyone by surprise by revealing that he wants Pakistan to...
"The match will be big...": Suresh Raina on India-Pakistan Champions Trophy clash
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Ahead of India's high-octane clash against arch-rivals Pakistan during the ongoing...
"Ye ICC tournament me Panje se kam baat hi nahi karte": Gill hails Shami's spell in CT 2025 opener
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): India's vice-captain, Shubman Gill, appreciated Mohammed Shami's exceptional bowling performance against...
"Look forward to visiting soon": Salman Khan wishes King of Bhutan on his birthday
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has wished his 'friend and brother,' Bhutan's King...
"Lodged a strong protest" India criticises Turkiye President's comments on Kashmir
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday criticised Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's...
"India accords high priority to safety, well-being of international students": MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Following the death of a 20-year-old Nepali student at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology...
"Everyone in South Asia is aware...responsible for stymying SAARC": MEA on Bangladesh push for SAARC revival
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday emphasised that everyone in South Asia is aware...
"If Rohit is struggling but still getting runs....": Yuvraj ahead of IND-PAK CT clash
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 21 (ANI): Ahead of the high-octane contest between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the ongoing...
"Not surprised by his five-wicket haul": Ganguly hopes Shami continues to shoulder responsibility in Bumrah's absence
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): Former captain Sourav Ganguly believes seasoned quick Mohammed Shami is not too far...
"Democratic process of country was sought to be modulated," V-P Dhankhar on USAID funding controversy
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After US President Donald Trump again raised the issue of alleged US funding of USD 21 million...
Odisha govt initiates inquiry into KIIT incident; founder, others summoned
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): Odisha Minister Sampad Chandra Swain on Friday said the state government has constituted...
Bangladesh pays tributes to heroes of historic language movement
Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 21 (ANI) : Thousands of people on Friday paid their tribute to the people who laid down their lives during...
"Kohli's struggles worsened by trying too hard": Former India captain Anil Kumble
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble believes that Virat Kohli is trying too hard, which...
KL Rahul wins 'fielder of the match' award in opening Champions Trophy 2025 clash against Bangladesh
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul was awarded the fielder of the match for his exceptional catching...
Establishment of SOUL important step towards journey of Viksit Bharat: PM Modi
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed hope that great leaders will emerge from School of Ultimate...
"Gill looks set for long haul, Iyer doesn't": Manjrekar on India's batting future
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Shubman Gill is built for the long run, and even operating at just 60 per cent is enough for him to...
"We wanted to bat, but early wickets set us back": Hridoy reflects on Bangladesh's fightback
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Bangladesh opted to bat first in their Champions Trophy opener against India in Dubai but found themselves...
Bhutan PM calls SOUL "brainchild" of PM Modi and "testament to his unwavering commitment to nurturing authentic leaders"
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has called School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) a 'brainchild'...
PM Modi inaugurates first edition of School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) Conclave in Delhi
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the first edition of the School of Ultimate...
Trump again questions US funding for India's 'voter turnout'; BJP demands probe into "deep state" angle
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After US President Donald Trump again raised the issue of alleged US funding of USD 21 million...
Sourav Ganguly confident about India's Champions Trophy campaign
Bardhaman (West Bengal) [India], February 21 (ANI): Former India cricket team captain and ex-BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly expressed confidence...
Nepali students have started returning, we are connected to parents through dedicated control room: KIIT University Additional Registrar
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University Additional Registrar...
"Nepal's students have started returning, everything is normal," says KIIT Additional Registrar
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 21 (ANI): Students from Nepal who had previously left Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Institute of Industrial...
Jaker Ali reflects on his crucial knock against India in Champions Trophy 2025
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Bangladesh's Jaker Ali played a crucial knock of 68 off 114 deliveries, guiding his team to a total...
Picked "consistency" from Bumrah; worked on line, length with Morkel: Harshit Rana
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): India's young pace sensation Harshit Rana opened up about the teachings he has received from current...
"Difficult when you make a comeback...": Shami after fifer against B'desh
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Following his match-winning five wicket haul against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy opener,...
Champions Trophy: Bangladesh captain Shanto identifies moment which led to their downfall against India
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto identified Bangladesh's loss of five wickets in a cluster in the powerplay,...
PM Modi to inaugurate first edition of SOUL Leadership Conclave in Delhi today
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first edition of the SOUL Leadership Conclave...
Nepal sticks to traditional measures to control forest fire as threat looms high
By Binod Prasad Adhikari Dakshinkali [Nepal], February 21 (ANI): Nepal is set to face a catastrophic forest fire incident in the...
Champions Trophy: Carrying on from heroics against England, Gill revels in newfound consistency
Dubai [UAE], February 21 (ANI): Shubman Gill, deemed to be the 'prince' of Indian cricket, has genuinely started to relish the responsibility...
Gurbaz's sterling form, bowling options give Afghanistan strong hope in Champions Trophy
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The 'X Factor' of hard-hitting opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz, fine run in recent ICC events and a...
Odisha government panel probing Nepal student's death summons KIIT Founder over varsity decisions
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], February 20 (ANI): The High-Level Committee of Odisha government probing the alleged suicide of a girl...
CT 2025: Gill, Shami shine as India kickstarts campaign with 6 wicket win over Bangladesh
Dubai [UAE], February 20 (ANI): A brilliant century by Shubman Gill and five-wicket haul by Mohammed Shami were the highlights as India...
"Need to start looking ahead in white-ball cricket, especially at 2027 WC": Kumble's message to India team
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Former spinner and India captain Anil Kumble believes it is time for India to implement its transition...
IMD predicts light to moderate rain in parts of Haryana, UP in next 2 hrs
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): India Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain in different parts of Haryana...
CT: Rohit Sharma goes past Sachin Tendulkar, becomes second fastest to 11,000 ODI runs
Dubai [UAE], February 20 (ANI): India captain Rohit Sharma etched his name in the history book by surpassing the 'Master Blaster' Sachin...
Champions Trophy: Virat Kohli levels Azharuddin to script elusive ODI record for India
Dubai [UAE], February 20 (ANI): Stalwart Virat Kohli went level with former captain and batting maestro Mohammad Azharuddin for the...
Shami completes 200 ODI wickets, becomes India's ICC ODI events top wicket-taker
Dubai [UAE], February 20 (ANI): Indian pacer Mohammed Shami completed 200 ODI wickets on Thursday, becoming the fastest to reach the...
KIIT issue being resolved through diplomatic means: Nepal Foreign Min
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 20 (ANI): Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba stated that the isssue of the death of a Nepali student...
CT2025: Towhid-Jaker guide Bangladesh to respectable 228 against India, Shami takes fifer
Dubai [UAE], February 20 (ANI): A fine 154-run partnership between centurion Towhid Hridoy and Jaker Ali helped Bangladesh overcome...
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