India cricket team (AP Photo) Ahmedabad: A stadium of more than one lakh spectators, a nation watching and history within touching distance. Favourites India are one win away from a record third T20 World Cup crown when they take on New Zealand in Sunday’s final at the Narendra Modi Stadium.Suryakumar Yadav’s side can also become...
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Punjab’s most-wanted gangster Amritpal Singh detained in Europe on Interpol red corner notice
CHANDIGARH: Amritpal Singh alias Amrit Dalam, one of the most wanted gangsters linked to the Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang, has been detained on the Moldova border based on an Interpol red corner notice issued at the request of Punjab Police in coordination with ministry of external affairs (MEA), CBI and other central agencies.Punjab Police recently established...
Boy goes on rampage at Karnataka school, attacks sleeping students with bed rod; 1 dead
BALLARI: A boy attacked fellow students with a bed rod at a Gurukul residential school in Karnataka’s Ballari district late at night, leaving one student dead and several others injured, police said. According to Ballari police, the incident took place after dinner when the students were asleep in the hostel. The boy went on a...
‘Jhooth bol raha hai’: SKY hits back at Santner’s claim before final
India vs New Zealand A day before the T20 World Cup final, the usual tension and mind games between teams have already started. India and New Zealand are set to clash for the title, and both captains had a few things to say during their pre-match press conferences.India head into the final with strong momentum...
Iran launches new solid-fuel missiles in latest barrage
Kheibar Shekan Missile (Photo credit: ANI) The conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran has now entered its second week, with continued strikes on Tehran and retaliatory attacks across the wider Middle East as tensions deepen across the region.Amid the escalating war, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the 27th wave of attacks...
Perennial dark horses, really? Why world keeps forgetting NZ’s World Cup pedigree
NEW DELHI: In the Stick to Cricket podcast, former England captain Michael Vaughan recently said: “Pound for pound, they (New Zealand) might be the best team.”Vaughan is right.Since the inception of the ODI World Cup in 1975, New Zealand have reached the semi-finals nine times and finished runners-up twice. In the T20 format, the BlackCaps...
Day 9: Israeli drone strike kills 4 at Beirut hotel; Iran continues Gulf attacks
The war between the United States, Israel and Iran entered its ninth day on Sunday with fresh strikes, drone attacks and widening regional fallout. Fighting that began with joint US and Israeli strikes on Iranian territory on February 28 has rapidly expanded into a broader confrontation stretching across the Gulf, Iraq and Lebanon.Over the past...
Allen: ‘Bat at No.1’ instruction, MLC carnage and making of Kiwi destroyer
Finn Allen NEW DELHI: How easy is it for a middle-order batter — someone known for rescuing innings with stubborn resistance, occupying the crease, frustrating bowlers and steadily ticking the scoreboard — to suddenly be asked to open the innings in the T20 format and go all guns blazing from ball one?Finn Allen is one...
T20 World Cup 2026: Ahmedabad, the final, and the ghost of November 19 past
Suryakumar Yadav of India during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India & Sri Lanka 2026 of India net session at Narendra Modi Stadium on March 07, 2026 in Ahmedabad, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: In any final, the outcome mostly depends on how a team handles pressure. The heart rate...
‘80,000 watching live’: Watch moment YouTuber crashes Fortuner on Delhi–Meerut Expressway
NEW DELHI: Anurag Dobhal, a popular Indian motovlogger and former contestant on Bigg Boss 17, was injured after crashing his SUV while livestreaming on social media on the Delhi–Meerut Expressway. The crash happened near Masuri in Ghaziabad, where Dobhal was seen driving a Toyota Fortuner at speeds of around 140–150 km/h during an Instagram livestream...
