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World Cup: Pakistani Actress Offers to go on Date if Bangladesh can Defeat India

October 18, 2023 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 18: Rattled by humiliating defeat in the hands of the arch rival India in the World Cup match, the Pakistani cricket fans are looking for revenge praying for any other team to beat India. Since in the round-robin league system Pakistan had no chance of facing India again to take the revenge […]

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PCB Files Complaints to ICC against Ahmedabad Crowd, Delay in Visa for Pakistani Fans

October 17, 2023 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 17: Days after the Pakistani cricket team lost their World Cup match against India at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad, the Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday filed a complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against “inappropriate conduct” of a section of the crowd against Babar Azam’s team. The World Cup […]

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Cricket Returns to Olympics in 2028

October 16, 2023 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 16: Cricket and squash, the two games in which India can expect medals, will be among five sports to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Five sports, including cricket and squash, were included in the 2028 Los Angeles on Monday after gaining the approval of the International Olympic […]

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India to Make Serious Bid to Host Olympics in 2036: Modi

October 14, 2023 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 14: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed on Saturday that India would bid to host the 2036 Olympics. Mr Modi made the announcement during the inauguration of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai. “India is very excited to organise an Olympics,” he said. “India […]

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Good News for Cricket fans: Cricket May Find a Place in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

October 13, 2023 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 13: Cricket is likely to be included in the Olympic Games in the 2028 event to be held in Los Angeles, the United States. Though a final decision is expected to be announced on October 16, the sports passed the first hurdle on Friday when the executive board of the […]

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Shubman Gill to Miss the Second Match Too

October 9, 2023 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Reportedly down with dengue fever, India’s opening batsman Shubman Gill is out of the second match too. Gill who did not play in the first match against Australia in the World Cup held in Chennai on Sunday, will also not be fielded in the second match against Afghanistan to be held […]

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India Ends Asian Games Campaign with Highest-ever Medal Haul after Scoring Sweetest Century

October 7, 2023 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 7: Adding six more gold to its tally, India ended its historic campaign at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday finishing with their highest-ever haul of 107 medals, including 28 gold medals, 38 silver medals, and 41 bronze medals and finishing fourth in the Asian Games overall standings. The […]

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India Wins Back Hockey Gold and Ticket to Paris Olympics, Set to Cross 100 Medals

October 6, 2023 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Oct 6: India dominated over Japan to clinch the men’s hockey gold and the ticket to Paris Olympics and the nation is on course to cross a historic century of medals at the Asian Games at Hangzhou in China on Friday. A dominant Indian men’s hockey team thrashed defending champions Japan […]

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Asian Games: India’s Tally Reaches 86 Medals with 21 Gold

October 5, 2023 Editor In Chief

NEW DELHI, Oct 5: India’s chances of making it to “Iss Baar Sau Paar” looks an immense possibility on the Day 12 of the Asian Games on Thursday having already bagged 86 medals – (21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze). On Thursday, India added three more gold medals to its tally with Dipika Pallikal/Harinder Pal […]

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Sports: Cricket WC may add $2 bn to the Indian economy, says BoB economists

October 5, 2023 Vinayak Barot

Virendra Pandit   New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC)’s Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, whose first of the 10 matches kicked off on Thursday, is expected to add USD 2.4 billion (Rs. 200 crore) to the Indian economy. This is the 13th edition of the Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) tournament contested by […]

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