Short Corner — Chandigarh

Harbhajan spins out Windies AIt was Harbhajan Singh's triumph of will as much as his skill. Showing no signs whatsoever of the recent trials...

Harbhajan spins out Windies A
It was Harbhajan Singh’s triumph of will as much as his skill. Showing no signs whatsoever of the recent trials and tirbulatons that he had undergone, the 18-year-old Sardar reaped a career-best haul and in the process gave ample testimony of his mental strength.

Paes-Bhupathi lose
The star Indian pair of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi received a rude shock last night when the bottom seeded American duo of Donald Johnson and Fransisco Montana defeated them in gruelling three sets.

Punjab win
Navjot Sidhu celebrated his recall to the Indian team for the New Zealand tour by guiding Punjab to a convincing five-wicket win over arch rivals Haryana in the one-day Ranji Trophy North Zone league tie today. The winners also qualified for the Wills Trophy, being the zonal champions, with seven points from five games. Delhi and Haryana have five points each.

J&K beat HP
Superb bowling by skipper Sanjay Sharma and Kanwaljit Singh helped Jammu and Kashmir to register their first win in the current Ranji season when they defeated Himachal Pradesh by 11 runs in the one-day Ranji tie today. J&K, scored 173 in the allotted 50 overs.

In Bihar’s Kishanganj, only 2 ‘non-citizens’ flagged, they too make it to final SIR roll

Political Pulse49 min ago

Kishanganj, the only Bihar district bordering West Bengal and Nepal, had minimal objections during the Election Commission's revision. Both objections were rejected and those individuals were included in the final electoral roll. Most deletion forms cited reasons like "permanently shifted" and "already enrolled". BJP raised infiltration concerns, but the Congress MP from Kishanganj dismissed them.

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