Anil Dandekar

Hyderabad skipper Ambati Rayudu has been handed a two-match suspension by the BCCI for breaching the Code of Conduct during his side's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match against Karnataka on January 11.

Two days after an auto driver knifed a girl he was in love with in Dahisar (E) and lost his life minutes later in a hit-and-run mishap, the police on Wednesday said that the girl and the man had spent two hours together before the incident.

South Africa have been fined for a slow over-rate during the first one-day international against India, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said.

Tamil Nadu opener Murali Vijay was fined 10 percent of his match fee after showing dissent at an umpiring decision on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy clash against Karnataka on Monday.

Indian cricketers Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shreyas Iyer will play in Mumbai's Ranji Trophy match against Jammu & Kashmir at the Sharad Pawar Academy Ground in BKC. The MCA will increase seating to 500 for fans. Nitin Menon will officiate his 50th T20I in Pune and Anil Dandekar will umpire his 100th First-Class match in Salem.

South-west Nagpur MLA and BJP state president Devendra Fadnavis held a janata durbar for prabhag 72 at Jaiprakash Nagar, which was attended by residents in large numbers.

Terming Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari as a person who is respected by everybody, chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said the former BJP president is well connected to his roots despite growing big in stature.

Anil Dandekar, a 23-year-old auto driver, was knocked down on Western Express Highway in Dahisar East minutes after he stabbed a girl he was reportedly pursuing.

All 12 Indian and three foreign umpires, besides five Indian match referees, have tested negative ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) even as they complied with the strict quarantine protocol -- during which they had limited options for watching Hindi movies in their hotel rooms in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir and ex-England spinner Graeme Swann lashed out at the third umpire during the IPL game between KKR and Punjab Kings after a crucial catch by Rahul Tripathi was not given which could have altered the final result of the clash.

The recently-ended season of Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 has had its share of controversies and umpiring howlers. Even ICC Elite Panel umpires fell into the trap, once inviting the ire of RCB captain Virat Kohli.

In a strange twist of fate, a 23-year-old youth who knifed his girlfriend in an auto at Dahisar (east) on Monday night died minutes later in a hit-and-run on the same stretch.

Both national as well as global players in the sector have lapped up lands off Wardha Road, perceived to be the most happening tract in the city.

The re-laid Eden Gardens track changed its character in the summer heat much to the delight of Kolkata Knight Riders spinners who played a key role in securing a 17-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday.

Seamer Subodh Bhati triggered a middle-order collapse in the second session as Delhi gained upper hand against Bengal with a slender 20-run first innings lead after the second day in a Ranji Trophy group league encounter.

In a daring act, a 34-year-old man stopped his neighbour’s daughter on the main road and slashed her both wrists for denying his proposal and fled away on Sunday.

In a daring act, a 34-year-old man stopped his neighbour's daughter on the main road and slashed her both wrists for denying his proposal and fled away on Sunday.