Shaheen Shah Afridi returns to Pakistan squad vs West Indies; no space still for Babar Azam | Cricket News

Hasan Nawaz has been handed his maiden ODI call-up (Photo by Dave Rowland/Getty Images) Shaheen Shah Afridi has been named in both the ODI and T20I squads for Pakistan’s upcoming white-ball tour of the West Indies, marking his return to the shortest format. Meanwhile, 22-year-old Hasan Nawaz has received his maiden ODI call-up after impressing…

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Pension scheme milestone: Atal Pension Yojana enrolments cross 8 crore mark, adds 39 lakh subscribers in FY26

The Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the Centre’s flagship social security scheme aimed at unorganised sector workers, has surpassed 8 crore total gross enrolments, the Finance Ministry said on Friday. The scheme added 39 lakh new subscribers in the current financial year so far, marking a significant expansion in its outreach.Launched on May 9, 2015, and…

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IND vs ENG 4th Test: ‘Obsession with batting’ – R Ashwin slams decision to play Shardul Thakur | Cricket News

Shardul Thakur in action on Day Two of the 4th Test Match vs England (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images) R Ashwin has strongly criticised India’s decision to leave out Kuldeep Yadav for the fourth Test in Manchester, suggesting the team’s continued obsession with batting depth has come at the cost of wicket-taking options. On a…

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India’s UK trade deal skips carbon tax exemption, hits steel and aluminium exports: GTRI

India was unable to secure a carve-out from the UK’s upcoming carbon tax regime under the newly signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), a shortcoming that could hurt Indian exports of carbon-intensive products such as steel and aluminium from 2027, according to think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).The UK government plans to implement its Carbon…

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