Citizenship amendment bill gets Cabinet nod, set to be tabled in Parliament
Slammed by the Opposition as divisive and communal, the bill is a key part of the BJP's ideological project as it proposes citizenship to non-Muslim, mostly Hindus, refugees living in India and will protect them from the nation-wide NRC drive the central government is planning to identify illegal immigrants.
India beat Bangladesh in pink ball Test to record 12th successive series win at home
The SG pink ball, which had not been tested in a competitive game before the big game, expectedly assisted India's lethal pace attack which took all the wickets on offer.
B’desh PM arrives in city to attend Day/Night Test match
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived in Kolkata around 10.30 am on Friday to inaugurate India's maiden Day/Night Test match at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium.
Indian captain Virat meets special fan after victory over B’desh in 1st Test
After emerging victorious over Bangladesh team in the first test in Indore, the captain of the Indian team, Virat Kohli, met his special fan.
Fiery pacers engineer another innings win for India
Amid the ruins, Rahim, after getting reprieve in the first session, showed his will to fight that was missing in younger colleague Liton Das (35 off 39 balls), who showed T20 skills when something else was required.
India win first Test against Bangladesh by an innings 130 runs
India declared their first innings at 493 for 6 after bowling out Bangladesh for 150 in the visitor's first essay. In their second innings, Bangladesh were bundled out for 213.
Bangladesh 60/4 at lunch as India cruise towards big innings victory
India remained on course for a big innings victory after their pacers blew away the Bangladesh top-order, reducing the visitors to 60 for 4 at lunch on the third day of the first Test here on Saturday.
Bangladesh intercepts Malaysia-bound boat carrying 119 Rohingya
Trafficking often increases after the monsoon, when calm November seas allow small fishing trawlers to travel long distance.