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Bangladesh Seeks Shift of T20 World Cup Games From India After Mustafizur Rahman Episode; requests suspension of IPL broadcast

New Delhi: In a sharp escalation after Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman was released from the IPL, the country’s sports ministry has directed its cricket board to seek moving T20 World Cup league matches from India to Sri Lanka. Bangladesh are scheduled to play T20 World Cup matches against the West Indies on February 7, Italy

Indian Driver Sanjay Takale Makes History, Tops H3 Class in Dakar Rally 2026 Prologue, Finishes 35th Overall

Yanbu: Indian motorsport star Sanjay Takale delivered a historic performance at the Dakar Rally 2026 Prologue, finishing first in the high average speed Group H3 and placing 35th overall in the Cars category on Saturday. The Prologue, which determines the starting order and does not count toward overall standings, saw Takale dominate the Dakar Classic

BCCI Asks KKR to Release Bangladesh Pacer Mustafizur Rahman Ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has confirmed that the board has formally asked Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh pace spearhead Mustafizur Rahman from their squad ahead of the IPL 2026 season, bringing an end to weeks of controversy over the signing. Amid reports of violent acts against members of the Hindu community in

Congress Questions Govt on Bangladesh Players in IPL Amid Devkinandan Thakur–SRK Row

New Delhi: As Kathavachak Devkinandan Thakur criticised Shah Rukh Khan over KKR signing a Bangladeshi cricketer, the Congress on Friday said the government must be questioned for allowing Bangladeshi players in the IPL, also recalling that an India–Pakistan match was held soon after the Pahalgam terror attack. Party leaders further alleged that Shah Rukh Khan’s

BCCI Declines Comment on Bangladesh Players’ IPL Participation, Cites No Govt Communication

New Delhi: The BCCI on Thursday said it has not commented on the participation of Bangladesh players in the IPL, with sources indicating that no communication has been received from the government on the issue. Amid discussion over the signing of Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman at last month’s IPL auction, BCCI sources reiterated that there

Monty Panesar Responds to Usman Khawaja’s Racism Remarks, Says He Faced No Discrimination

London: Former England spinner Monty Panesar reacted to Usman Khawaja’s comments on racism in Australian cricket, saying he never experienced racial discrimination during his international career and felt fully supported by his teammates and the England and Wales Cricket Board. Khawaja, who announced that he will retire from international cricket after the final Sydney Ashes

Wild Card Entry for Venus Williams in the 2026 Australian Open

Melbourne: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has been granted a wild card entry into the main draw of the 2026 Australian Open, marking her return to the season’s first major. It will be her first appearance at Melbourne Park since 2021 and the first time she will have competed outside the United States since

J&K Police Summon Local Cricketer for Displaying Palestinian Flag During Match

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said they have summoned a local cricketer for allegedly displaying the Palestinian flag on his cap during a local cricket match. Police said that a local cricketer and the organiser of a private cricket tournament have been summoned for questioning after the flag was seen displayed during a

Kathavachak Devkinandan Thakur Criticises Shah Rukh Khan Over KKR’s Bangladeshi Player Signing

New Delhi: Renowned Kathavachak Devkinandan Thakur on Friday criticised actor Shah Rukh Khan after his IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders signed a Bangladeshi cricketer, citing concerns over alleged abuses against minorities in Bangladesh and claiming the move hurt Hindu sentiments. Speaking to IANS, Devkinandan Thakur said that the persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh was ongoing

Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse Named International Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2026

Mumbai: Olympic gold medallist Andre De Grasse has been appointed International Event Ambassador for the 21st Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Race scheduled for January 18. One of the most accomplished sprinters of his generation, De Grasse is a global athletics icon whose journey continues to inspire millions worldwide. Rising from humble beginnings,

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Bangladesh Seeks Shift of T20 World Cup Games From India After Mustafizur Rahman Episode; requests suspension of IPL broadcast

Indian Driver Sanjay Takale Makes History, Tops H3 Class in Dakar Rally 2026 Prologue, Finishes 35th Overall

BCCI Asks KKR to Release Bangladesh Pacer Mustafizur Rahman Ahead of IPL 2026

Congress Questions Govt on Bangladesh Players in IPL Amid Devkinandan Thakur–SRK Row

BCCI Declines Comment on Bangladesh Players’ IPL Participation, Cites No Govt Communication

Monty Panesar Responds to Usman Khawaja’s Racism Remarks, Says He Faced No Discrimination

Wild Card Entry for Venus Williams in the 2026 Australian Open

J&K Police Summon Local Cricketer for Displaying Palestinian Flag During Match

Kathavachak Devkinandan Thakur Criticises Shah Rukh Khan Over KKR’s Bangladeshi Player Signing

Olympic Champion Andre De Grasse Named International Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2026

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