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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of Rs 7.5 crore for the Indian Under-19 cricket team following their emphatic title win at the ICC Under-19 World Cup 2026.

Smriti Mandhana has enjoyed a remarkable couple of seasons, blending world-class batting performances with commercial success and major team triumphs. Mandhana was a key figure in India’s historic maiden Women’s Cricket World Cup title in 2025, finishing as one of the tournament’s top batters. Following her international heroics, Mandhana continued her success in franchise cricket. She captained Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to their second Women’s Premier League title in February 2026. Financially, Mandhana has emerged as one of the most valuable cricketers in the women’s game. Here's a breakdown of her net worth.

The possible cancellation of the India–Pakistan match at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 could result in one of the biggest financial setbacks in cricket history.

Railway budget for Uttarakhand: Around 76 km of new track has been constructed since 2014, while 334 km of railway lines have been electrified. 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced the India A squad for their two warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

The unfolding cricketing crisis ahead of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup didn’t begin with politics; it began with a seemingly simple IPL roster decision that grew into one of the biggest controversies in recent cricket history. 

Dr Tedros also informed about the Indian authorities are following more than 190 contacts, and none have developed the disease yet. 

Only a select group of leaders have lifted the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy since the tournament’s inception. As the countdown to the next edition continues, these captains stand as symbols of tactical brilliance, calm leadership, and big-match temperament. Here are 8 captains who led their teams to win the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.

In March 2025, President Donald Trump announced a 25 % tariff on trade with any country that buys Venezuelan oil, including India, puting pressure on then Venezuelan government led by Nicolas Maduro.

The two infections were detected in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district. According to WHO, the cases are confined to that area only. 

India U-19 continued their dominant run at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup, Captain Ayush Mhatre praised Malhotra’s form and consistency, while India’s bowlers wrapped up a comprehensive victory.

A total of 20 teams will take part in the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, which will be played at India and Sri Lanka from February 7. The mega ICC event will follow the same successful format used in 2024, when India lifted the trophy in Barbados.  

The India-EU mobility pact is set to make it easier for Indian students to study, research and work across Europe. Scroll down to read more.

Global Firepower Index 2026: As India celebrates its Republic Day by displaying its growing military might, the Global Firepower Index (GFP) 2026 ranking has underlined a shifting balance in global military power. While traditional heavyweights retained their positions, regional dynamics reshape the lower rungs of the top 15. From an Indian perspective, the latest rankings reaffirm India’s steady rise as a credible military power.  On the other hand, Pakistan slips two places, 12th to 14th, following its operational setbacks during Operation Sindoor.

Indian batters have redefined power-hitting in T20 Internationals over the years. From iconic World Cup moments to modern-day blitzkriegs, these are the top 5 fastest half-centuries ever scored by Indian players in T20Is, showcasing fearless intent and explosive batting.

After hammering New Zealand by eight wickets in the third T20I, Suryakumar Yadav praised Team India for fully embracing an aggressive brand of cricket that has defined their recent success.

Pakistan national cricket team could consider pulling out of the T20 World Cup 2026. While no official confirmation has been made by the ICC or the PCB, discussions have already begun around a crucial question: who would replace Pakistan if they withdraw from the tournament?

Chasing a modest target, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made 40 off 23 balls, and captain Ayush Mhatre struck 53 off 27 deliveries to put their side in control, before Vihaan Malhotra (17 not out) and Vedant Trivedi (13 not out) guided India team to victory over New Zealand in a Men’s U19 Cricket World Cup match in Bulawayo.  

This indicates higher demand and more movement of construction-related materials across the region. ​Consistent growth in freight loading reflects rising economic activity in the region.

With the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 drawing closer, excitement is building around the possibility of another high-voltage India vs Pakistan clash at the junior level. Fans searching for the date of this much-anticipated encounter, however, may have to wait a little longer.