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Shooter Manu Bhaker accuses Delhi airport officials of ‘treating her like criminal’, Air India refutes allegation as Minister Kiren Rijiju steps in: Details

OpIndia Staff - 20 February, 2021

Shooter Manu Bhaker was refused permission to board Air India flight after officials asked her to pay extra charges for carrying and ammunition

Satire

With Test matches consistently ending within 2 or 3 days of actual play, is it time to strip Lord’s status as a Test venue?

Sandeep Singh - 15 February, 2021

With 90 overs per day, that means matches at Lords are lasting 2 or 3 days at most, with these consistently poor pitches, is it time to strip Lord's status as a Test center?

Sports

#BanSportsTak: Netizens angry after India Today owned sports channel claims Virat Kohli suffers from ‘disorder’

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2021

"It is a disorder for a captain to (be as aggressive as Virat Kohli). It might be acceptable for a player to have this aggression (but nor for a captain)," the journalist claimed.

Sports

First time in eight years, Manchester United tops the Premier League after its victory over Burnley

OpIndia Staff - 13 January, 2021

Manchester United, for the first time since they last won the title in 2012-13 under Sir Alex Ferguson, is now leading the title race after they secured a comfortable victory against Burnley.

Cricket

How a frustrated Australian team resorted to on-field shenanigans during the 3rd Test match at Sydney

OpIndia Staff - 11 January, 2021

With a target of 407 runs in front of India in the 2nd innings, Australia was hoping for a comfortable victory at the end of the 4th day. But the tide turned in India's favour on the 5th day.

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After getting banned for two years for failing dope test, Basketball Player Satnam Singh joins farmer protests

OpIndia Staff - 24 December, 2020

Last month, Singh was given provisional suspension after he failed an out-of-competition test conducted in Bangalore by NADA.

Sports

Novak Djokovic disqualified from US Open 2020 after ‘accidentally’ hitting an official with a ball

OpIndia Staff - 7 September, 2020

World number one Tennis player Novak Djokovic was disqualified in the US Open fourth round on Sunday after he struck a line judge with a ball in the first set of his match against Pablo Carreno Busta from Spain.

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