June 22, 2026

Evening news wrap: Sourav Ganguly denies reports of mediating between Mamata Banerjee & Yusuf Pathan; CJP protest ends at Jantar Mantar & more | India News

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Ganguly denies role in Mamata–Pathan resignation claim, calls reports false. Suryakumar backs India after losing T20I captaincy; 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets historic India call-up. Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait and Bahrain; Gulf states intercept attacks amid rising tensions. CJP protest ends at Jantar Mantar as founder urges peaceful agitation over exam irregularities and…

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India vs Afghanistan: KL Rahul sheds T20 edginess, Sai Sudharsan makes the most of ‘long rope’ | Cricket News

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India’s KL Rahul, left, and Sai Sudharsan run between the wickets (PTI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Mullanpur: The challenge before KL Rahul and Sai Sudharsan was not Afghanistan’s bowling attack. It was the transition from two months of relentless T20 cricket back to the demands of Test cricket. One had to rediscover patience after a prolific…

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KL Rahul’s patience, Shubman Gill’s flair leave Afghanistan chasing shadows as India finish at 368/3 on Day 1 | Cricket News

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India’s KL Rahul, left, celebrates his century with captain Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Shubman Gill and KL Rahul produced centuries of contrasting styles as India dominated the opening day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, finishing on a commanding 368 for 3 and firmly taking control of the contest.While Rahul relied on patience, discipline and…

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‘Incorrect and untrue’: Sourav Ganguly denies asking Yusuf Pathan to resign ‘on behalf of’ Mamata Banerjee | India News

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File pics of Sourav, Mamata and Yusuf Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has dismissed reports claiming that he contacted Yusuf Pathan on behalf of Mamata Banerjee and asked him to resign from his elected post to facilitate her contesting a by-election.In a statement, Ganguly said allegations that he had acted as an intermediary for…

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Bjp Tamil Nadu: ‘Don’t leave, we have PM Modi’: BJP TN chief’s appeal to cadres after mass resignations post Annamalai exit | India News

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NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu BJP president Nainar Nagendran on Saturday appealed to party workers not to leave the BJP following former state chief K. Annamalai’s resignation and launch of a new political movement, asserting that the party would not be affected by the development.Addressing reporters in Chennai, Nagendran urged cadres to remain with the BJP…

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Data check: How Shreyas Iyer’s consistency and Suryakumar Yadav’s poor form paved way for India’s T20I captaincy change | Cricket News

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Suryakumar Yadav and Shreyas Iyer (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Saturday categorically stated that Shreyas Iyer had come close to earning a place in India’s T20 World Cup squad earlier this year.“With Surya still there, there was no room for him. So he is, in my opinion, a standout candidate with…

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Strait Of Hormuz Disruption: ‘Gained non-competitive advantages’: Rosneft chief says US energy companies were biggest winners from Hormuz disruption

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Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin on Saturday said American energy companies were the biggest beneficiaries of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, while warning that prolonged disruption in the vital shipping route could ultimately undermine global oil demand and accelerate interest in alternative energy sources, as per Reuters.Speaking at the St. Petersburg International Economic…

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