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BCCI to honour Zubeen Garg at Women’s World Cup opening ceremony in Guwahati

BCCI to honour Zubeen Garg at Women’s World Cup opening ceremony in Guwahati

BCCI will honour late Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg with a 40-minute tribute at the Women's World Cup opening in Guwahati, as Assam mourns his loss with love and song. Guwahati: In a moving tribute to one of Indiaโ€™s most beloved musical icons, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a special program in memory of late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. The homage will take place during the opening ceremony of the Womenโ€™s World Cup on September 30 at Guwahatiโ€™s Barsapara Stadium. A 40-minute tribute to Zubeen's Legacy BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that the 40-minute…
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Abhishek Sharma breaks Yuvraj Singh’s all-time record during onslaught vs Pakistan in Asia Cup

Abhishek Sharma breaks Yuvraj Singh’s all-time record during onslaught vs Pakistan in Asia Cup

Abhishek Sharma broke Yuvraj Singhโ€™s record for the fastest T20I fifty by an Indian vs Pakistan, reaching the milestone in 24 balls during Asia Cup 2025. He scored 74 off 39, also posting the fourth-highest individual T20I score vs Pakistan. Dubai: Abhishek Sharma shattered Yuvraj Singhโ€™s long-standing record for the fastest T20I half-century by an Indian against Pakistan. The 25-year-old, playing at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the 2025 Asia Cup, reached his fifty in just 24 balls, surpassing his mentor Yuvrajโ€™s 29-ball effort from 2012 in Ahmedabad. Abhishekโ€™s explosive innings left the Pakistan bowlers rattled, and tensions ran…
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Wishes pour in as Kareena Kapoor Khan turns 45

Wishes pour in as Kareena Kapoor Khan turns 45

As Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor Khan turned 45 on Sunday, an array of stars took to social media to wish the birthday girl. ย  Several A-listers of the film industry wished the star love, luck and success on her special day. ย  The actorโ€™s sister Karisma Kapoor was among the first to post her wishes on Instagram with a throwback picture of the two sisters. ย  In the picture, Bebo, as Kareena is lovingly known, can be seen hugging Karisma from behind as they pose for the camera with smiles on their faces. ย  โ€œBest sister, Best friends and Beyond.…
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Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill smash Pakistan left, right and centre as India romp home in 172-run chase

Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill smash Pakistan left, right and centre as India romp home in 172-run chase

India defeated Pakistan yet again in the Asia Cup 2025 as they outclassed their arch-rivals at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. India were asked to chase 172 in their Super Four clash in Dubai. New Delhi: India displayed a brilliant performance with the bat as they outsmarted Pakistan in their Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, September 21. The Men in Blue chased down the 172-run target against the Men in Green with a strong performance from their openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill. India hunted down the total with six…
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Suryakumar Yadav thrashes Pakistan in press conference, says ‘this is not a rivalry anymore’

Suryakumar Yadav thrashes Pakistan in press conference, says ‘this is not a rivalry anymore’

After Indiaโ€™s six-wicket win over Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025, captain Suryakumar Yadav dismissed the idea of a rivalry, saying itโ€™s no longer a contest due to Indiaโ€™s dominant record. He credited Indiaโ€™s superior performance, especially in key overs. Dubai: Following Indiaโ€™s commanding six-wicket win over Pakistan in the Super Fours of the Asia Cup 2025, skipper Suryakumar Yadav didnโ€™t hold back during the post-match press conference. When questioned about the storied rivalry between the two sides, the 35-year-old dismissed the idea entirely, suggesting the contests have become one-sided. โ€œYou all should stop asking questions about this โ€˜rivalryโ€™. If a…
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Indian fans tease Haris Rauf with Virat Kohli chants in Asia Cup 2025 clash in Dubai: Watch

Indian fans tease Haris Rauf with Virat Kohli chants in Asia Cup 2025 clash in Dubai: Watch

Indian fans taunted Haris Rauf with Virat Kohli chants during Asia Cup 2025, rattling the pacer. India beat Pakistan by six wickets, powered by a 105-run opening stand from Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill, extending their winning streak over Pakistan to seven matches. Dubai: Indian fans didnโ€™t miss the chance to poke fun at Haris Rauf during the Asia Cup 2025 clash against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Earlier, the fiery pacer was involved in a heated exchange with Indian openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill, who gave it back in equal measure.ย  Later in the match, while…
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Suryakumar Yadav reveals turning point in IND vs PAK clash, lauds India cricketer’s terrific performance

Suryakumar Yadav reveals turning point in IND vs PAK clash, lauds India cricketer’s terrific performance

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav was delighted with India's performance in the clash against Pakistan in the Asia Cup. In the post-match press conference, he also revealed the turning point of the clash while also lauding the cricketer. Dubai: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav was delighted with India's win over arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday (September 21) in the Super Four round. It wasn't an easy win, as Pakistan were dominating at one stage, as they were 91/1 after 10 overs. However, India kept a leash on the run-scoring with Shivam Dube picking up wickets and the spinners also did well to restrict…
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‘I didn’t like it all’: Abhishek Sharma slams Pakistan’s multiple attempts to create chaos during IND vs PAK

‘I didn’t like it all’: Abhishek Sharma slams Pakistan’s multiple attempts to create chaos during IND vs PAK

Abhishek Sharma was the star for India in their dominant win over Pakistan in the Super Four clash of the Asia Cup in Dubai. He smashed 74 runs off 39 balls with six fours and five sixes and also made his disappointment clear as Pakistan were coming at him for no reason. Dubai: Abhishek Sharma won the player of the match for his exceptional knock of 74 runs off 39 balls in the game against Pakistan in the ongoing Asia Cup Super Four clash. His knock helped India chase down 172 runs comfortably in the 19th over of the innings.…
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‘Chal b***ke’: Abhishek Sharma gives a mouthful to Shaheen Afridi in IND vs PAK clash | Watch

‘Chal b***ke’: Abhishek Sharma gives a mouthful to Shaheen Afridi in IND vs PAK clash | Watch

Abhishek Sharma took India to a blistering start in the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 Super Four clash with a six off Shaheen Shah Afridi on the first ball of the second innings. India were asked to chase 172 by Pakistan. New Delhi: Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill took India to a brilliant start in the second innings of their clash against Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, September 21. Abhishek slammed Shaheen Shah Afridi for a six off the first ball of the run-chase as he swivelled and pulled him behind. Abhishek created history as…
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China brings ‘K visa’ amid chaos over Trump’s H-1B order: Who all can apply?

China brings ‘K visa’ amid chaos over Trump’s H-1B order: Who all can apply?

China's move is crucial because it comes at a time when the US has decided to increase the fees of the H-1B visa to USD 100,000, with President Donald Trump citing the 'abuse' of the visa behind his decision to take the step. Beijing: With US President Donald Trump signing an executive order to hike the fees of the H-1B visa, China has introduced a new 'K visa' category, which will be effective from October 1. Through this, the Chinese government aims to attract foreign talent in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. China had approved the…
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