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The Board of Control of Control for India has accused outgoing chairman Shashank Manohar of deliberately putting off taking a decision on the fate of this year’s T20 World Cup. With Cricket Australia’s chairman Earl Eddings once again citing his …

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India was on Wednesday elected unopposed to the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member for a two-year term beginning in 2021. India, which was the only candidate aiming for the Asia-Pacific seat in the 15-member UNSC, secured 184 …

In 2019, Scroll.in’s Hard Times series sought to explain and illustrate how India’s slowest economic growth in a decade was affecting ordinary people. This followed reporting by Scroll.in in 2016 and 2017 on the effects that demonetisation had on the …

The Covid-19 pandemic is first and foremost a public health crisis with multiple ramifications for the whole world. The European Union has faced criticism for its slow response to the pandemic, reinforcing debates about whether the partnership has a future. …

Four leaders of the National People’s Party in Manipur on Wednesday resigned from their posts as ministers in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government, PTI reported. Among them was Deputy Chief Minister Y Joykumar Singh, who also held the finance portfolio. …

In support of the Black Lives Matter movement, all Aston Villa and Sheffield United players took a knee at kick-off on Wednesday when the whistle went off to signify the restart of the Premier League 2019-’20 season after a 100-day …

French Open organisers have “absolutely” rejected the scenario of playing the tournament behind closed doors, the president of the French Tennis Federation said on Wednesday. Bernard Giudicelli said all of the tickets sold for the tournament in its original May …

Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi said Pakistan will have no problem competing behind closed doors during the upcoming Test series in England as they are used to playing their home matches before empty stadiums in the UAE. Pakistan are scheduled to …

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also the patron-in-chief of the country’s cricket board, has approved the PCB’s plan to revise its anti-corruption code and make match-fixing a criminal offence. The green signal came when PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani …