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"Give Me A Break You Muppet": Australia Great Rips Apart Kevin Pietersen Over Stance On IPL vs County Debate
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Written by Tushar Mamgaain
The discussion was sparked by former England captain Sir Alastair Cook, who suggested that young batter Jacob Bethell should leave the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp and play County Cricket.
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'Exhausted' With MS Dhoni Saga, Ex-India Star Sends 'Harsh Lesson' Message To CSK
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar said that he is exhausted talking about MS Dhoni's IPL future and added that in his opinion, Chennai Super Kings have completely mishandled the situation.
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Opinion | No Permanent Rivals In Politics As Vijay Turns Tamil Nadu Into 3-Way Battle
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Opinion | Written by TM Veeraraghav
Back in 2006, when former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa formed an alliance with MDMK chief Vaiko, she told waiting reporters that "there are no permanent friends or allies in politics."
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PSL Star Calls Virat Kohli 'Best To Watch'; Ex-England Captain Disagrees And Gets Brutally Trolled
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Written by Roddur Mookherjee
Former England captain Michael Vaughan sparked a social media war with a bold opinion on Virat Kohli.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Opinion | What Happens To Oil Prices If Iran Really Starts Charging A Hormuz 'Toll'?
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Opinion | Aditya Sinha
Iran has not agreed to reopen the Strait, but to allow passage via "coordination" with its Armed Forces. Even the IRGC Navy has said that the Strait "will never return to its former state".
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Opinion | Mudslinging Starts As AIADMK And DMK Use Karunanidhi In Campaign Rhetoric
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
Muthuvel Karunanidhi is back. Seven and a half years after he passed away, the former chief minister is now the subject of heated barbs between his son MK Stalin and his political rival, AIADMK supremo Edappadi Palaniswami.
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Opinion | Can A Gen Z-Influencer-Rapper PM Really 'Change' Nepal?
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Opinion | Surendra Phuyal
Observers say it's high time the former mayor evolved and grew, as well as became more mature, diplomatic and friendly with journalists, opponents and, most importantly, friendly neighbours like India and China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nationwide HPV Vaccination Rollout A Landmark Step In Public Health, Says Former ICMR Director General
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
V.M. Katoch, former Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and former Health Research Secretary from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Thursday, described the nationwide rollout of the
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Sonia-Rahul To Maken, Why Mani Shankar Aiyar Keeps Ditching His Verbal 'Filter'
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
The former Rajya Sabha parliamentarian used to joke that in the time of Rajiv Gandhi, he was on "arsh" (cloud nine), while in the UPA regime under Sonia Gandhi, he was brought down to "farsh" (ground).
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"Batters Think He Is Easy to Hit And Then Get Out To Him": 1983 World Cup Winner On India Star
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
The former India opener shared his opinions after the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur that the hosts won by 7 wickets.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Should Indian Cricket Team Opt For Split Coaching? Kapil Dev Shares His Opinion
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Former India captain Kapil Dev on Wednesday steered clear of endorsing the idea of split coaches after the team's recent 0-2 Test series loss to South Africa at home.
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sports.ndtv.com
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R Ashwin's Post Triggers Debate As Eden Gardens Pitch Comes Under Scanner
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
The Eden Gardens pitch is in focus after 15 wickets fell on Day 2 of the 1st India vs South Africa Test in Kolkata on Saturday.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Opinion | Harsh V Pant, Atul Kumar
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
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www.ndtv.com
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"Politics Should Not Enter Sports": 1983 World Cup-Winner's Advice To India Over Asia Cup Row vs Pakistan
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
The former India wicketkeeper-batter has advised the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian cricket team to keep politics away from cricket.
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sports.ndtv.com
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"Give Me A Break You Muppet": Australia Great Rips Apart Kevin Pietersen Over Stance On IPL vs County Debate
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Written by Tushar Mamgaain
The discussion was sparked by former England captain Sir Alastair Cook, who suggested that young batter Jacob Bethell should leave the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp and play County Cricket.
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sports.ndtv.com
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'Exhausted' With MS Dhoni Saga, Ex-India Star Sends 'Harsh Lesson' Message To CSK
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
Former Indian cricket team batter Sanjay Manjrekar said that he is exhausted talking about MS Dhoni's IPL future and added that in his opinion, Chennai Super Kings have completely mishandled the situation.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Opinion | No Permanent Rivals In Politics As Vijay Turns Tamil Nadu Into 3-Way Battle
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- Opinion | Written by TM Veeraraghav
Back in 2006, when former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa formed an alliance with MDMK chief Vaiko, she told waiting reporters that "there are no permanent friends or allies in politics."
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www.ndtv.com
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PSL Star Calls Virat Kohli 'Best To Watch'; Ex-England Captain Disagrees And Gets Brutally Trolled
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Written by Roddur Mookherjee
Former England captain Michael Vaughan sparked a social media war with a bold opinion on Virat Kohli.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Opinion | What Happens To Oil Prices If Iran Really Starts Charging A Hormuz 'Toll'?
- Friday April 10, 2026
- Opinion | Aditya Sinha
Iran has not agreed to reopen the Strait, but to allow passage via "coordination" with its Armed Forces. Even the IRGC Navy has said that the Strait "will never return to its former state".
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Mudslinging Starts As AIADMK And DMK Use Karunanidhi In Campaign Rhetoric
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- Opinion | TS Sudhir
Muthuvel Karunanidhi is back. Seven and a half years after he passed away, the former chief minister is now the subject of heated barbs between his son MK Stalin and his political rival, AIADMK supremo Edappadi Palaniswami.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Can A Gen Z-Influencer-Rapper PM Really 'Change' Nepal?
- Monday March 9, 2026
- Opinion | Surendra Phuyal
Observers say it's high time the former mayor evolved and grew, as well as became more mature, diplomatic and friendly with journalists, opponents and, most importantly, friendly neighbours like India and China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nationwide HPV Vaccination Rollout A Landmark Step In Public Health, Says Former ICMR Director General
- Friday February 27, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
V.M. Katoch, former Director General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and former Health Research Secretary from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Thursday, described the nationwide rollout of the
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion | Sonia-Rahul To Maken, Why Mani Shankar Aiyar Keeps Ditching His Verbal 'Filter'
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Opinion | Rasheed Kidwai
The former Rajya Sabha parliamentarian used to joke that in the time of Rajiv Gandhi, he was on "arsh" (cloud nine), while in the UPA regime under Sonia Gandhi, he was brought down to "farsh" (ground).
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www.ndtv.com
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"Batters Think He Is Easy to Hit And Then Get Out To Him": 1983 World Cup Winner On India Star
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- NDTV Sports Desk
The former India opener shared his opinions after the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur that the hosts won by 7 wickets.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Should Indian Cricket Team Opt For Split Coaching? Kapil Dev Shares His Opinion
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Former India captain Kapil Dev on Wednesday steered clear of endorsing the idea of split coaches after the team's recent 0-2 Test series loss to South Africa at home.
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sports.ndtv.com
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R Ashwin's Post Triggers Debate As Eden Gardens Pitch Comes Under Scanner
- Sunday November 16, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
The Eden Gardens pitch is in focus after 15 wickets fell on Day 2 of the 1st India vs South Africa Test in Kolkata on Saturday.
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sports.ndtv.com
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Opinion | China's Great Military Bloodbath: Why Is Xi Firing His Own Loyalists?
- Monday November 3, 2025
- Opinion | Harsh V Pant, Atul Kumar
On October 17, 2025, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) expelled nine of its most senior military leaders, including members of the Central Military Commission, former defence ministers, and theatre commanders. What's behind these purges?
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www.ndtv.com
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"Politics Should Not Enter Sports": 1983 World Cup-Winner's Advice To India Over Asia Cup Row vs Pakistan
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
The former India wicketkeeper-batter has advised the Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian cricket team to keep politics away from cricket.
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sports.ndtv.com