7 Players From India's T20 World Cup 2024 Winning Squad Missing In 2026: Rohit Sharma To Virat Kohli; Check Full List
Defending champions and co-hosts India have named their squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, set to begin on February 7. The hosts enter the tournament aiming to clinch a record third title and interestingly seven members of the historic squad that lifted the T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados in 2024 will not feature in the title defense.
From legendary retirements to tactical omissions, here is a look at the seven players missing in India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad:
Dec 21, 2025, 02:35 AM IST
Why India’s T20 World Cup 2026 Squad Has No Backup Players: BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Reveals Reason
When the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled India’s squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, one detail immediately stood out: no reserve or standby players were named. This marked a clear departure from previous tournaments, including the T20 World Cup 2024, where India had officially listed backups alongside the main squad.
Dec 20, 2025, 19:55 PM IST
Indian Railways Slapped Rs 2.8 Crore Fine Over Food Complaints In Last 4 Years: Minister
In order to take passenger feedback, the complaint management system over Indian Railways has been strengthened, simplified and made more accessible over the last few years through the introduction of the RailMadad Portal.
Dec 20, 2025, 19:20 PM IST
U19 Men's Asia Cup: India Thrash Sri Lanka By Eight Wickets, Set Up Title Clash Against Pakistan
The victory against Sri Lanka sets up a high-voltage clash against Pakistan, who defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in the other semi-final. It will be the first India-Pakistan final in the U19 Asia Cup since 2014.
India's Predicted 15-Member Squad For T20 World Cup 2026: Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav Under Scrutiny; Harshit Rana Likely To Edge Out Mohammed Siraj
Here is a comprehensive look at India's predicted 15-member squad for the New Zealand T20I series and the T20 World Cup 2026 campaign.
Dec 19, 2025, 23:55 PM IST
When Will India Announce Squad For T20 World Cup 2026? Check Date, Timings, Venue And More
The BCCI senior men's selection committee will meet in Mumbai to finalise the 15-member India squad for the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup which will be played from February 7.
Dec 19, 2025, 20:51 PM IST
Cry Harder, Pakistan! Islamabad Rues Chenab Water Flow Variation But India Unlikely To Oblige - Here’s Why
Pakistan on Thursday expressed concern about the variation in the flow of the Chenab River, stating that a letter had been sent to India seeking clarification on the matter. Pakistan Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi noted the “abrupt variation” in the flow of the Chenab River.
Dec 18, 2025, 14:13 PM IST
Jay Shah Presents Team India Jerseys And T20I World Cup Ticket To Lionel Messi, Suarez And De Paul In Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
ICC Chairman Jay Shah presented Indian cricket team jerseys to football superstars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.
Dec 15, 2025, 18:25 PM IST
India’s Exports Rise In November, Merchandise Trade Deficit Narrows
Merchandise exports for November 2025 stood at USD 38.13 billion, while imports were estimated at USD 62.66 billion.
Dec 15, 2025, 15:31 PM IST
Kanpur–Lucknow Expressway To Revitalise Startup Ecosystem, Forge 'Vibrant Economic Belt'
In the coming years, the corridor is likely to see the establishment of IT parks, industrial nodes, and special economic zones, offering startups a conducive environment to scale operations.
Dec 14, 2025, 19:16 PM IST
India’s Rail Electrification Drive Crosses 99 Per Cent Of Total Network-Details Here
The minister said that till November 2025, about 812 megawatt (MW) of solar plants and about 93 MW of wind power plants have been commissioned, which are meeting the traction requirements of Indian Railways.
Dec 14, 2025, 19:10 PM IST
India’s First Wildlife-Safe Road: NHAI Introduces ‘Table-Top Red Marking’ On This National Highway; 11.9-km Project Passes Through Nauradehi Sanctuary, Here’s How It Protects Animals
India’s First Wildlife-Safe Road: A single tragic moment became the turning point for a powerful change. After a cheetah cub lost its life in a hit-and-run on a Madhya Pradesh highway, authorities decided the road needed more than just concrete and speed limits—it needed compassion. Within days, the National Highways Authority of India stepped in with an innovative, first-of-its-kind safety experiment designed to slow drivers and protect wildlife. Set against the lush backdrop of a tiger reserve, this bold move blends psychology, technology and responsibility, proving that modern highways can coexist with nature. Sometimes, saving lives starts with seeing the road differently.
Dec 14, 2025, 14:57 PM IST
Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour: When And Where To Watch? TV Details And Schedule - Check
Football fans across India are gearing up for a historic moment as Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour 2025 arrives on Indian soil, and there are plenty of ways to catch every moment of the action.
Dec 13, 2025, 10:24 AM IST
PM Modi Talks With Israeli Counterpart Netanyahu; Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance On Terror
During the talks, both leaders discussed ways to strengthen the India-Israel Strategic Partnership and reiterated their zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism.
Dec 10, 2025, 21:06 PM IST
India Name Squad For Sri Lanka T20Is: G Kamalini, Vaishnavi Sharma Earn Maiden Callup; Check Complete Team
Teenagers G Kamalini and Vaishnavi Sharma receive maiden India call-ups as India announce their squad for the five-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.
Dec 09, 2025, 20:44 PM IST
Private Equity, Venture Capital Deals Count Reach Decade High Of 1,761 In 2025: Report
The development signals renewed confidence in the country’s long-term growth potential, which surpassed the previous record of 1,726 deals in 2021.
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Dec 09, 2025, 19:56 PM IST
e-Passport In India: Can You Download It? Launched In Select Cities; How to Apply, Check Features, Validity, Status Online, And What Information Is Stored
e-Passport Validity In India: Can you imagine walking into an airport with a passport that works smarter and faster than the traditional booklet you have carried for long years. No long verification delays, no fear of tampering, and a smoother travel experience. This is what the Government of India is offering with the launch of e-passport.
As part of the ambitious Passport Seva Program 2.0, India has started rolling out e-passports in several regions. The Ministry of External Affairs began the pilot phase on April 1, 2024, marking an important step toward modern, secure and hassle free air travel for millions of Indian travellers.
Dec 09, 2025, 13:09 PM IST
India Advises Caution For Travellers To China, Seeks Fresh Assurances
In a precautionary move, India urged citizens travelling to China to stay alert after an Arunachal woman’s detention, seeking assurances against any harassment at Chinese airports.
Dec 09, 2025, 10:20 AM IST
Indian Players To Score Century In Both ODI And T20I: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad Join Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli - Check Full List
India’s white-ball cricket has produced a rare and elite club: batters who have scored centuries in both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). From established legends to emerging stars, here are Indians who have achieved this feat.
Dec 06, 2025, 15:06 PM IST
India Finally Breaks Toss Jinx In 3rd ODI Against South Africa; Win Toss For The First Time After 2023 World Cup Semi-Final
For months, the Indian cricket team had found themselves on the wrong side of the coin. Match after match, the toss continued to be a silent opponent, leaving fans amused, confused, and even superstitious. But that unusual phase has finally come to an end, as India clinched a long-awaited toss win and sparked a wave of excitement across the cricketing fraternity.
Dec 06, 2025, 14:06 PM IST