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New Delhi: India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has weighed in on the ongoing debate between Test cricket and T20 leagues, offering a balanced perspective on the growing preference among younger fast bowlers for the shorter format of the game. In a candid conversation with former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik on Sky Sports, Bumrah reflected on the changing priorities of modern-day pacers, especially in an era where the strain of red-ball cricket often clashes with the commercial and physical appeal of T20s. “We do not hide behind a bat,” Bumrah said, highlighting the physical demands of fast bowling. “You have…

New Delhi:  In a major relief ahead of the new football season, the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has officially lifted the transfer ban on Mohun Bagan Super Giant, clearing the path for the iconic club to sign players during the ongoing window. The ban, originally imposed on May 5, stemmed from the club’s non-payment of dues to Australian striker Jason Cummings’ former club, Central Coast Mariners. However, prompt and meticulous action by Mohun Bagan helped resolve the matter swiftly, setting them apart from similar cases that dragged on for months. A club official revealed that Mohun Bagan submitted a detailed 107-page…

New Delhi: Virat Kohli’s recent retirement from Test cricket may have shocked fans across the globe, but former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey believes the decision was both timely and selfless. According to Mhambrey, Kohli, along with his long-time teammate Rohit Sharma, recognised that their best years in the format were behind them and chose to step away with dignity. Kohli, 36, announced his retirement from Test cricket shortly after Rohit Sharma brought down the curtains on his red-ball career, marking the end of an era in Indian cricket. Speaking to Hindustan Times, Mhambrey said both legends likely came to…

New Delhi: As India prepares to kick off its five-match Test series against England in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship cycle, English batter Jos Buttler has heaped high praise on Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, calling him the biggest star in the touring squad and a unique challenge for any batter. Speaking to former England pacer Stuart Broad on the For the Love of Cricket podcast, Buttler didn’t hold back his admiration for Bumrah, whose distinctive bowling style, awkward angles, and pinpoint accuracy make him a formidable opponent in any format—especially in red-ball cricket. “I don’t think there’s a…

Team Goemkarponn Panaji: In a pioneering move to promote inclusive employment, the Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities joined hands with The St. Regis Goa Resort and Inclusion Consultant Mr. Elrin Fernandes to launch Goa’s first Disability-Inclusive Internship Program, offering structured and meaningful internships to over 11 young adults with disabilities across the state. The culmination ceremony, held at The St. Regis Goa Resort, was attended by dignitaries including Mr. Taha Haziq, Secretary – Office of the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities; Mr. Tatu Kudalkar, Headmaster – Sanjay Centre for Special Education; Mr. Satish Kumar, General…

Team Goemkarponn Mapusa: Day Four of the Yonex-Sunrise All India Sub Junior (U-15 & U-17) Ranking Badminton Tournament 2025 at Peddem saw impressive performances from Goa’s emerging talents, with several local players registering memorable wins against top national contenders. Leading the charge was Dimple Revankar of Goa, who paired with Tanishka Ganji from Telangana to register a thrilling victory in the Girls Doubles U15 qualification round. The Indo-Telangana duo edged past Sadana Madhusudhanan and Smridhisha Prabhu of Tamil Nadu in a tense match that went the distance — 15-9, 18-20, 15-12 — to secure their place in the main draw.…

New Delhi: In a significant step towards bolstering India’s maritime defence capabilities, the Indian Navy on Wednesday commissioned its first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), INS Arnala, at the naval dockyard in Visakhapatnam under the Eastern Naval Command. The commissioning of INS Arnala marks a major milestone in India’s journey towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing. Designed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, and built in collaboration with L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, the warship is the first of eight ASW SWC vessels to be inducted under this indigenous initiative. The Indian Navy’s official X…