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Why India and Pakistan don’t talk anymore – looking back, and ahead

May 18, 2026 5:39 pm

Neither comprehensive engagement nor kinetic force has deterred Pakistan from using terror. That is indicative of its desire to keep India on the defensive

'I did not ask nor got paid': Sunil Gavaskar defends himself after appearing on Pakistani show in Dubai during CT 25

March 22, 2026 9:57 am

Gavaskar had said that the fees paid to the Pakistan cricketers could soon facilitate military operations in the country.

‘We must never give up on India-Pakistan peace,’ says Dulat

February 28, 2026 8:17 pm

‘No point in two countries playing cricket if the players cannot shake hands’

Saim Ayub lbw Jasprit Bumrah: The India-Pak short story with a twist that will worry South Africa

February 22, 2026 9:37 am

While batsmen have devised myriad ways to counter vanilla yorkers of other bowlers, Bumrah's well-disguised bolts from the blue invariably leave them all scrambling in futility

Fraternity of the field: Why Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev are standing up for a jailed Imran Khan

February 20, 2026 11:50 am

Beyond the 'blunt arithmetic' of scores and the vitriol of modern rivalry lies a deeper code. By appealing for Imran Khan’s dignity, India’s greatest cricketers are invoking a fading era of camaraderie — reminding us that while borders divide, the 'community of the crease' remains unbroken

‘I would bench them all’: Shahid Afridi wants Pakistan to drop Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi after India defeat

February 17, 2026 9:17 am

"You lose matches. But nobody loses like this, in such a one-sided manner. This is the Pakistan team, you have to fight! have lost many times, but I don't recall us ever playing or losing in this specific way. We fought,” Afridi added.

When was the last time India faced Pakistan in a T20 World Cup without Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli?

February 15, 2026 3:06 pm

Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retired from the T20I format after helping India win the title by beating South Africa in the final in Barbados.

February 15 again: When Virat Kohli became India’s first World Cup centurion vs Pakistan in 2015

February 14, 2026 4:11 pm

As India and Pakistan gather in Colombo for a T20 World Cup fixture on the same date, the tempo will be quicker and margins thinner. Yet the essence remains unchanged: expectation, pressure, and the weight of history.

Telangana HC asks Centre, state to clarify 'way out' for ‘Pakistani national’ living in Hyderabad for 3 decades without visa or passport

February 12, 2026 1:05 pm

The Special Branch of the Hyderabad police, which handles cases involving Pakistani nationals, investigated the man’s stay in India, treating it as illegal.

'Even football doesn’t allow it': Pakistan’s Usman Tariq has ex-cricketers from India debating validity of his action

February 11, 2026 12:36 pm

Usman Tariq has been reported twice for bowling with a bent elbow during the Pakistan Super League (but cleared to bowl by the International Cricket Council both times).

India vs Pakistan World Cup match: Saif, Ranveer, Sivakarthikeyan and others root for Men in Blue

June 18, 2019 9:28 am

Saif Ali Khan, Ranveer Singh, Boman Irani, Rakul Preet Singh, Lakshmi Manchu, Ambani's and others were seen at India-Pakistan World Cup match in Manchester.

Opinion | After Pakistan Defeat, Where Does Indian Cricket Go From Here?

June 22, 2020 7:00 pm

Opinion | The Indian Army Destroying Pakistani Posts Is More Noise Than Fire

June 22, 2020 7:02 pm

Peace talks only way to stop bloodshed: Amarinder Singh

January 15, 2016 9:39 am

New Delhi, Jan 15 (ANI): Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday said that the only way to stop bloodshed in the country was through peace talks and not through military actions. Responding to the scheduled India-Pakistan Foreign Secretary-level talks being deferred, Singh said if India wants to stop this bloodshed, it can only be done through peace talks, not through military actions.

1971 war hero Jack Jacob wreath laid

January 14, 2016 11:28 am

New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): Wreath laying ceremony of 1971 Bangladesh liberation war hero Lieutenant General (retd) Jack Farj Rafael Jacob was observed on Thursday.Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Jacob, 92, passed away on Wednesday morning, following a 13-days illness. He played a key role in India’s victory in the India-Pakistan war of 1971.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Lal Krishna Advani paid his tribute to former Lt. Gen. Jacob. Amongst other dignitaries who paid tributes to the 1971 war hero were current Chief of the Army Staff General Dalbir Singh, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Vijay Kumar Singh and Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Muazzem Ali. Besides his 36-year career in the army, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Jack Jacob served as the Governor of Goa and Punjab.

My relations with Lt Gen Jacob were friendly: Parrikar

January 14, 2016 10:52 am

New Delhi, Jan 14 (ANI): After the demise of Lieutenant General (Retired) Jack Farj Rafael Jacob, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said that he had very different and friendly relations with him. Appreciating Lt. Gen. Jacob he said that he was a straight forward man and his contributions played a very vital role in the development of the country. He further asserted that he developed good relations with him when he was governor of Goa. Lt. Gen. Jacob, 92, passed away on Wednesday morning following a 13-days illness. He played the key role in India's victory in the India-Pakistan war of 1971.

Deadlock In India-Pakistan NSA Talks

August 24, 2015 11:51 am

Detention Of Separatists : What Does This Mean For India-Pakistan Talks

August 20, 2015 7:01 pm