How ‘outstanding leader’ Rohit Sharma helped Ashwin in personal adversity
In an emotional video, Ashwin recalled the events that led to his departure and return during the third Test match against England when his mother was ill.
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Sarfaraz Khan: A Mumbai maidan cricketer’s long journey to India Test cap
Once hailed as one of India’s brightest prospects, Sarfaraz Khan spent a decade waiting for a chance to play international cricket.
Chinese legislature’s meetings return, but the limited openness they once had is gone
BEIJING (AP) — This year, China’s national legislature resumed its annual in-person meetings without many of the restrictions that had been imposed since the pandemic. No more bubbles, multiple COVID-19 tests or social distancing.
South Korea audit alleges graft in lucrative cram-school sector
SEOUL -- South Korea's state auditor has released findings that point to widespread graft in the cram-school industry, fanning lingering concerns over dark dealings in the multibillion-dollar sector.
Malaysian ringgit's fall puts central bank, government on alert
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE -- The beleaguered Malaysian ringgit is testing levels not seen since the depths of the Asian financial crisis more than a quarter century ago, causing officials to step up their rhetoric to try and stem the slide.
India conducts first flight of missile that can carry multiple warheads
Delhi has been developing its missile systems for years now, especially as its competition with China grows.
India conducts first test flight of domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads
NEW DELHI (AP) — India has successfully conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile that can carry multiple warheads, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday.