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Cricket-Buttler regains form but Hyderabad clinch last-ball thriller

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler roared back to form but Abdul Samad’s last-over heroics ensured Sunrisers Hyderabad had the last laugh in Sunday night’s dramatic Indian Premier League (IPL) contest. England limited-overs captain Buttler started the season well but went into the match without a fifty in his previous six knocks …

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Cricket-Gavaskar suggests IPL break for struggling Rohit before WTC final

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Batting great Sunil Gavaskar has advised India captain Rohit Sharma to take a break from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) to keep himself fit and fresh for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia next month. Mumbai Indians captain Rohit fell for his 16th duck in IPL, most by …

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Cricket-Slingy Pathirana can be Sri Lanka’s asset with reduced workload – Dhoni

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes Matheesha Pathirana could become a limited-overs asset for Sri Lanka with a light workload that does not include any test cricket. Operating with a slingy action, Pathirana has proved his death-overs skills in the Indian Premier League (IPL) inviting comparisons with compatriot Lasith …

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India verifying cause of deaths in tension-hit northeast state

By Zarir Hussain GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – Authorities in India’s northeastern state of Manipur are investigating if the death of 18-20 people in the last few days was due to recent clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups, a government official said. There have been incidents of looting and arson in parts of the remote state …

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Cricket-India’s Rahul to have surgery, ruled out of IPL and WTC final

(Reuters) – Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been ruled out of the rest of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season and India’s World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia after he said on Friday he would undergo surgery on his thigh. The 31-year-old got injured in his last match against Royal Challengers Bangalore …

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Ethnic tensions in India’s northeast forces evacuation of thousands to guarded camps

By Zarir Hussain GUWAHATI,India (Reuters) -Authorities in India’s northeastern state of Manipur have evacuated some 20,000 people to camps under army protection to prevent escalation of ethnic violence just days after clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups. There have been incidents of looting and arson in parts of the remote state bordering Myanmar in recent …

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India’s Blue Dart Express posts 49% drop in Q4 profit on higher expenses

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian logistics services provider Blue Dart Express Ltd reported a drop in profit for the second quarter in a row on Friday on continued pressure from higher expenses. The Deutsche Post-controlled company’s consolidated net profit fell over 49% to 694.4 million rupees ($8.5 million) in the fourth quarter. Blue Dart’s revenue rose …

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India agency searches Jet Airways’ premises in $66 million fraud case – source

BENGALURU (Reuters) – India’s federal investigating agency is searching the premises of Jet Airways and the residence of founder Naresh Goyal in Mumbai as part of a probe into a 5.39 billion rupee ($66 million) bank fraud case, a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) source said on Friday. The searches came days after Canara Bank …

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India PM Modi to be Macron’s guest of honour at France’s Bastille Day parade

PARIS (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accepted French President Emmanuel Macron’s invitation to be the guest of honour at France’s traditional military parade held during Bastille day, on July 14th, the French presidency said on Friday. “An Indian armed forces contingent will take part in the parade alongside French forces”, the presidency …

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