Five rebels and Indian policeman killed in Kashmir
Government forces killed five suspected rebels, including a teenager, in two gun fights in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said on Sunday.
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Five rebels killed in gun battle with Indian soldiers in Kashmir
Government forces killed five suspected rebels, including a teenager, in gun fights in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said on Sunday.
Coronavirus cases and deaths reach record highs in countries around the world
Nations around the world have set new records for coronavirus deaths and new cases of Covid-19.
India reports record surge in coronavirus cases
New coronavirus cases in India have hit a daily record of 126,789.
India’s daily virus cases soar past 100,000 for first time
India has reported its biggest single-day spike in confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.
Sachin Tendulkar hospitalised with coronavirus
India cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar has been admitted to hospital as he continues his battle against coronavirus.
Dan Lawrence happy with first England steps on ‘challenging’ subcontinent tour
Dan Lawrence is relieved to have “the monkey off the back” after taking his first steps with England this winter and the Essex batsman believes he is unlikely to face tougher challenges than the ones he had in Asia.
Chris Silverwood reflects on England tour of Sri Lanka and India with pride
England may have left India empty-handed after series defeats across all three formats, but head coach Chris Silverwood reflected on a long winter of touring with pride in place of regrets.
What next for England after India defeats?
England will return from their tour of India empty-handed after losing the deciding one-day international by seven runs.
People gather for Holi celebrations in India as virus cases surge
Hindus threw coloured powder and sprayed water in massive Holi celebrations on Monday despite many states restricting gatherings to try to contain a coronavirus resurgence rippling across the country.
Jos Buttler says England ‘still a very good side’ after ODI series loss in India
Jos Buttler insists England’s world-beating one-day side have not lost their golden touch after Sam Curran’s heroics narrowly failed to salvage a morale-boosting win in India.
Sam Curran heroics in vain as England fall short in decider against India
Sam Curran played the innings of a lifetime as he narrowly failed to drag England back from the brink in their one-day decider against India.
England restrict India to 329 in one-day series decider
England’s bowlers dismissed India for 329 as they looked to end their tour with a series win in the third and final one-day international in Pune.
Time to push boundaries in ODI decider – England stand-in skipper Jos Buttler
England have one final chance to leave India with a series win under their belts in Sunday’s one-day decider in Pune, with stand-in captain Jos Buttler asking his side to “push the boundaries” of their white-ball game once more.
India great Sachin Tendulkar says he has tested positive for coronavirus
Former India captain Sachin Tendulkar has tested positive for Covid-19.
Jonny Bairstow insists England will continue to be aggressive and hit maximums
Centurion Jonny Bairstow backed England to keep swinging for the fences after the tourists put India to the sword with 20 sixes in the second one-day international in Pune.
Jonny Bairstow’s brilliant hundred fires England to fantastic win over India
Jonny Bairstow’s magnificent century and a ferocious knock of 99 from Ben Stokes saw England level the series with a thrilling chase in the second one-day international against India.
Four killed in clashes sparked by Modi visit to Bangladesh
At least four people have been killed and scores injured in violent protests set off by Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Bangladesh to celebrate its 50th anniversary of independence.
Rahul century leaves England with big target to chase in second ODI
India piled up 336 for six in the second one-day international as KL Rahul’s century and a fierce display of hitting from Rishabh Pant left England with a mountain to climb to save the one-day series.
Vaccine alliance announces supply delays from manufacturer in India
The UN-backed programme to ship Covid-19 vaccines worldwide has announced supply delays for up to 90 million doses from an Indian manufacturer, in a major setback for the ambitious rollout aimed to help low- and middle-income countries fight the pandemic.
England captain Eoin Morgan ruled out of final two ODIs against India
England’s hopes of ending their India tour on a high have been dealt a major blow, with captain Eoin Morgan ruled out of their last two matches in Pune and Sam Billings also sidelined by injury.
It’s great to be back – Ben Stokes enjoying long-awaited return to one-day team
Ben Stokes is hoping to help England get back to winning ways after making a long-awaited return to one-day cricket – a “crazy” 619 days after his unforgettable performance in the World Cup final.
UK and EU in talks to resolve vaccines dispute
The UK and European Union are in talks to resolve a dispute over Covid-19 vaccine supplies as Boris Johnson warned that a trade war over jabs would result in “considerable” and “long-term” damage.
Jonny Bairstow: Shift in focus to other formats will not derail England ODI side
Jonny Bairstow insists “pride and passion” will fuel England’s attempts to stay on top of the world in the 50-over game, even as priorities switch to Test and Twenty20 cricket.
Eoin Morgan sees bigger picture as England face fight for number one ranking
Eoin Morgan is unconcerned about the possibility of England losing top spot in the one-day international rankings as the limited-overs captain revealed he is a doubt for his side’s next match against India in Pune due to injury.
England collapse after blistering opening stand as India win first ODI
England were unable to capitalise on a rampaging opening stand from Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy as India claimed a 66-run victory in the first of three one-day internationals at Pune.
India set target of 318 after Ben Stokes shines in his first ODI since World Cup
Ben Stokes marked his first one-day international appearance since the 2019 World Cup final with three wickets but a late surge from KL Rahul and Krunal Pandya helped India to 317 for five in the series opener at Pune.
Eoin Morgan challenges England players to push T20 World Cup claims in ODIs
Eoin Morgan dismissed any notion of England’s one-day international series against India being an anti-climax as he challenged those on the periphery of the white-ball sides to use the experience to push their T20 World Cup claims.
India sees biggest coronavirus surge in four months
India has reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in four months, amid a worrying surge that has prompted multiple states to return to some form of restrictions on public gathering.
Myanmar refugees in India seek asylum
Police officers who defied the Myanmar army’s orders to shoot opponents of the coup and escaped to India have urged prime minister Narendra Modi’s government to provide political asylum on humanitarian grounds.