SHIMONA SHARMAThe North NewsChandigarh, May 12 Virat Kohli, one of modern cricket’s most celebrated figures, has announced his retirement from Test cricket, drawing the curtain on a 14-year career in the game’s most demanding format. The 36-year-old broke the news on Monday on his Instagram account, just weeks before India’s five-match Test series against England […]
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The North News Chandigarh, May 9 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has suspended the remainder of the ongoing TATA IPL 2025 for one week with immediate effect, citing the nation’s security situation following a recent escalation with Pakistan. The decision was taken by the IPL Governing Council after consultations with all […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 9 In a match that kept cricket fans on the edge of their seats, India secured a four-wicket victory over New Zealand to win the 2025 Champions Trophy, igniting nationwide celebrations reminiscent of Diwali. The triumph at Dubai International Cricket Stadium marked India’s third title in the prestigious tournament, following […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 7 India’s strategic move to avoid playing Champions Trophy 2025 matches in Pakistan has delivered a severe financial blow to its cricket board, underscoring the economic and political power dynamics in international cricket. The decision not only shifted key matches out of Pakistan but also left the cash-strapped country grappling […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 27 The 28th edition of the Purewal Games, often referred to as the “Olympics of Doaba,” began in Hakimpur, Nawanshahr, on Tuesday. The long-running sports event, organised by the Purewal brothers and the Purewal Sports Club, kicked off at the Niranjan Singh Memorial Stadium with competitions in kabaddi, wrestling, and […]
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PALLAVI SHYAM The North News Chandigarh, February 24 Virat Kohli, India’s enduring batting talisman, has added another feather to his illustrious cap. The 36-year-old has crossed the 14,000-run mark in One Day Internationals, becoming only the third batter in history to do so, following in the footsteps of cricketing greats Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara. […]
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Shimona SharmaThe North NewsChandigarh, February 13 Torrent Group has acquired a 67% majority stake in IPL franchise Gujarat Titans through a deal with Irelia Company Pte Ltd, the company said on Wednesday. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Torrent Investments Private Limited (TIPL), a holding company of Torrent Group, finalized the acquisition, while […]
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North News Chandigarh/Kila Raipur (Ludhiana), January 31 The Kila Raipur Rural Olympics 2025, one of Punjab’s premier sporting events, got off to an exciting start on Friday with Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond inaugurated the games in the local stadium. In his address, Tarunpreet Singh Sond emphasized that the state government is […]
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North News New Delhi, January 17 Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and world chess champion D. Gukesh were conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting honor, by President Droupadi Murmu during the National Sports Day ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. India’s men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Paralympian Praveen Kumar, who […]
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North News New Delhi, January 2 This year’s Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, recognising the most outstanding athletes, has been conferred on Gukesh D (Chess), Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey), Praveen Kumar (Para-Athletics), and Manu Bhaker (Shooting) said the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports while announcing the recipients of the prestigious National Sports Awards 2024. […]
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