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After India’s decimation of Bangladesh in the two-Test series, the head coach of Indian cricket team Ravi Shastri on Sunday advised Bangladesh to build up a strong pace attack like the hosts to achieve success abroad."They (Bangladesh) need exposure, they're very strong in their count...
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In a dramatic development, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday returned to power in India’s most industrialised state of Maharashtra, ending nearly month-long political stalemate create by a fractured mandate in state assembly elections.BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in this morning...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina blended cricket with diplomacy as she watched the first day’s play of the maiden day-night Test with pink ball between Bangladesh and India at the historic Eden Garden stadium in Kolkata on Friday evening when she was in the company of West Bengal Chief Minister Ma...
Indian paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar and left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav were named in India's squad for the limited-overs series against West Indies at home. Kumar and Yadav will be joined by regular skipper Virat Kohli, who was rested for the recent three-match T20I series against Bangladesh,...
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If the Teesta river water-sharing deal is clinched, it will dramatically change the relationship between Bangladesh and India, according to Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali. Muazzem Ali said the single most important achievement of Bangladesh under Sheikh Hasina governm...
Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami has said that changing the length of deliveries to keep the batsmen guessing would hold the key to put pressure on Bangladesh batsmen in their maiden day-night Test with the pink ball starting in Kolkata from Friday. Shami, who has been in terrific form, rocked Bang...
Bangladesh's spin bowling consultant Daniel Vettori of New Zealand said on Wednesday that early sunset in Kolkata could pose a big challenge for his team's batsmen during the "twilight" hours of the coming day-night Test cricket with pink ball against India starting on Friday.While...
The Indian government on Wednesday said the matter of deportation of illegal immigrants in Assam would arise only after the disposal of appeals by the Foreigners Tribunal. Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha that powers vested in the central government to deport an illeg...
Indian Home Minister Amit Shah told the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) would be implemented nationwide and assured that no person irrespective of religion needed to be afraid. He said no person, no matter what religion he or she followed, needed to be scared. N...
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Bangladesh off-spinner Mehidy Hasan said that his side “are not tensed at all”, rather they are “excited” about the prospect may not have made any impact in the first test against India in Indore, but he is agog about playing the second day-night test with the pink ball under...
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The Indian government has banned Meghalaya-based insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) for its increased activities of violence and other subversive acts. The Indian Home Ministry said in a notification that the HNLC along with all its factions, wings and frontal outfits has...
The winter session of Indian parliament was off to a stormy note with protests by the Congress and other opposition lawmakers over a range of issues including the detention of mainstream parties' politicians in Jammu and Kashmir. Within minutes of commencement of the Question Hour, around 30 mem...
Protesting a hike in hostel fee, hundreds of students of Jawaharlal Nehru University here hit the street on Monday attempting to march from the campus towards Parliament but were halted by heavy police deployment. Carrying banners which read "save public education", fees must fall" an...
India are a role model in world cricket at its highest level, said former Bangladesh captain and the country’s first century-maker Aminul Islam. “The world normally follows Australia in cricket, there’s nothing wrong in that. But if you see, India have been consistent. India c...
Bangladesh’s debutant fast bowler Abu Jayed, who claimed four of the five wickets in India’s innings in the Indore Test recently, said he got tips from Indian pacer Mohammed Shami after the first match and spoke about his preparation for the pink-ball Test which will be played at Kolkata...
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Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Monday shared his first look from the much-awaited film “Laal Singh Chaddha”.With a light pink turban on his head, the man in his early fifties sits inside a train compartment, with an innocent smile that fleets through a thick growth of beard and a hand...
The West Bengal government has said two detention centres will be set up soon for foreign nationals arrested on various criminal charges but sought to make it clear that these centres have ‘absolutely no connection’ with the National Register of Citizens (NRC).The Mamata Banerjee-led sta...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the 11th Brazil-Russia-India-China South Africa summit at Brasilia on Wednesday and discussed, among other issues, cooperation between New Delhi and Moscow in third countries.India and Russia ...
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday termed Bangladesh paceman Mustafizur Rahaman as “a threat” to the host side’s batsmen in the Test series beginning in Indore on Thursday. "He (Mustfafiz) is a very good bowler. He's going be a threat, a key player for Banglad...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee are likely to watch India’s first-ever day-and-night Test match in Kolkata together after ringing the customary Eden Bell to start the proceedings on November 22. A four-member team led by Bangladesh’s...
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