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Sri Lanka announce T20 World Cup 2026 squad, Kamindu Mendis replaces Dhananjaya de Silva

Sri Lanka announce T20 World Cup 2026 squad, Kamindu Mendis replaces Dhananjaya de Silva

Dasun Shanaka will be leading Sri Lanka as they have named their squad for the T20 World Cup 2026. Kamindu Mendis has replaced Dhanajaya de Silva as the Lankan Lions look to boost their batting department. New Delhi: Sri Lanka have officially announced their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup 2026, as Dasun Shanaka will be leading the squad that co-hosts the tournament along with India. The squad is closely similar to the one that was picked to face England, with only a handful of changes. Kamindu Mendis has been picked in the team; he replaces Dhananjaya de Silva,…
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Will Pakistan women’s A team play against India A side in Asia Cup on February 15? Here is latest update

Will Pakistan women’s A team play against India A side in Asia Cup on February 15? Here is latest update

India women's A team has been grouped alongside Pakistan A in Group A in the Rising Stars Asia Cup 2026. However, there are thoughts about whether the two teams will face each other in the tournament after the Pakistan government announced an India boycott in the T20 World Cup 2026 league stage. New Delhi: The cricketing relations between India and Pakistan have hit a new low after the Pakistani government announced a boycott of the league stage match against the Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026.ย  The Shehbaz Sharif-led government made a shock announcement regarding the team's…
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India A make light work of USA in T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up fixture ahead of main showpiece

India A make light work of USA in T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up fixture ahead of main showpiece

Tilak Varma made a strong return to competitive cricket as the star batter scored an impressive 38 for India A in their T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up clash against the USA at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. India A made light work of the US side. New Delhi: The Indian A team made light work of the USA side as the Ayush Badoni-led side defeated the minnows in the T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up clash at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, on Monday, February 2.ย  The Indian side, filled with several IPL stars, turned…
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Trump says Greenland negotiations ‘pretty well agreed’, calls it ‘very important for national security’

Trump says Greenland negotiations ‘pretty well agreed’, calls it ‘very important for national security’

Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark. Lately, Trump has pushing for a deal to acquire Greenland, citing threats from Russia and China. Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the negotiations to acquire Greenland are underway and are nearing an agreement. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, the 79-year-old Republican president further stated that the deal is crucial for the national security of the United States.ย  This is the second time in around 10 days when Trump has said that a deal over Denmark is nearing. "We have started a negotiation, and I think itโ€™s pretty…
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Union Budget 2026: Blow to Bangladesh as India halves aid; no funding for Iran’s Chabahar Port

Union Budget 2026: Blow to Bangladesh as India halves aid; no funding for Iran’s Chabahar Port

The ties between New Delhi and Dhaka were hit following ouster of Sheikh Hasina. 78-year-old Hasina later fled to India and the Bangladesh government has been demanding that the former prime minister must be handed over to it. New Delhi: Amid the strained ties with Bangladesh, India on Sunday (February 1) cut aid to the neighbouring nation by half, as Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget for the financial year (FY) 2026-27. Even though the government has raised the allocation under 'Aid to Countries' to Rs 5,686 crore, it has allocated just Rs 60 crore to Bangladesh.ย …
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UP Warriorz achieve unwanted record with yet another loss against Delhi Capitals women

UP Warriorz achieve unwanted record with yet another loss against Delhi Capitals women

WPL (Women's Premier League) side UP Warriorz, after losing their clash to Delhi Capitals women have registered an unwanted WPL record. The side is now the side with the most losses in WPL history. Vadodara: UP Warriorz were handed their sixth loss in eight games in the ongoing WPL (Womenโ€™s Premier League) 2026 season. The side took on Delhi Capitals in game 20 of the tournament, and Capitals handed them a defeat, which sees Warriorz sit in last place in the tournament, having been eliminated from the group stages. Another disappointing season comes to an end for UP Warriorz, having…
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Meera Jasmine joins Mohanlal in ‘L366’

Meera Jasmine joins Mohanlal in ‘L366’

Actor Meera Jasmine is set to feature alongside superstar Mohanlal in the upcoming film, tentatively titled "L366". ย  Directed by Tharun Moorthy, known for projects such as "Operation Java" and "Saudi Vellakka", the film also marks Mohanlal's reunion with the actor. They collaborated for the first time in 2006 on "Rasathanthram", which was directed by Sathyan Anthikad. ย  They later worked together in the 2008 film "Innathe Chintha Vishayam". It was also directed by Anthikad. ย  Moorthy shared a post on his Instagram handle on Sunday as he confirmed the news. It had "Absolutelyโ€”her territory, no doubts. #L366" written over…
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Iran orders resumption of nuclear talks with US amid threats by Trump

Iran orders resumption of nuclear talks with US amid threats by Trump

It remains unclear, though, whether the US will strike Iran or not. Meanwhile, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned the US against any misadventure in the region and said that any attack by Washington could spark a "regional war" in the Middle East. Tehran: Amid heightening tensions with the United States (US) and the ongoing turmoil in the country, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday ordered the resumption of nuclear talks with Washington. However, the Iranian president did not mention when the two sides will begin the talks. "President Pezeshkian has ordered the opening of talks with the…
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SBI Life-backed NBFC stocks ends session in green even as markets bleed, check details

SBI Life-backed NBFC stocks ends session in green even as markets bleed, check details

The stock ended the session at Rs 34.37 with a gain of 0.41 per cent and the market cap of the company stood at Rs 3,126.03 crore. Mumbai: Shares of NBFC firm Paisalo Digital ended the trading session in the green even as Indian equity markets witnessed sharp, event-driven volatility during the special Budget Day session, with benchmark indices slipping into a risk-off mode as investors digested the Union Budget 2026โ€“27. The stock started the trading session in the green at Rs 34.32 against the previous close of 34.23 on the BSE. During the day, it touched a high of…
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How did Tilak Varma perform on his first competitive outing since surgery as T20 World Cup 2026 nears?

How did Tilak Varma perform on his first competitive outing since surgery as T20 World Cup 2026 nears?

Tilak Varma is back to competitive cricket as he made a return for India A in the T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up match against the USA. Varma has been out of action since the T20I series against South Africa in December 2025. Here is how he performed on his return. New Delhi: Tilak Varma made his return to competitive cricket during the T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up matches. Tilak, who underwent surgery for his testicular torsion, featured in his maiden competitive game since his recovery during India A's practice match against the USA side at theย Dr DY Patil Sports Academy,…
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