Besides Kohli, who led India to a historic Test series triumph in Sri Lanka recently, the likes of Shikhar Dhawan, Ishant Sharma, Gautam Gambhir and Ashish Nehra were also named among the probables.
Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw, who had played his first game in first class cricket after serving a eight-month ban for doping, smashed a quick 66 off 62 balls against Baroda. A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.
The bypolls were conducted for two Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, one each in Meghalaya and Odisha and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab.
The duo of Vyas and Desai took the opposing bowlers to the cleaners throughout the innings while stitching a massive first-wicket partnership of 282 runs.
A glossy presentation of a confounding narrative, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Bandhan Bank is the first bank to be launched in eastern India post Independence.
A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday
A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.
The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday appointed Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain, a former judge of the Punjab and Haryana high court, to supervise the Uttar Pradesh SIT's probe on day-to-day basis into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which eight people including four farmers were killed on October 3.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday
Vinesh Phogat's gold medal was India's first since women's wrestling was introduced at the Asian Games in 2002.
The curtain came down on rumbustious electioneering over the last two months when assembly polls were also held in four other states - Goa, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Manipur.
A fit-again Irfan Pathan feels that he is close to bowling at his best and it's just a matter of time before he is again back in contention for the seam bowling all-rounder's slot in the Indian cricket team that has been up for grabs for some time.
A round-up of results from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.
A round-up of the Ranji matches played on Friday
Seven people were arrested in the cow slaughter case, officials said, adding that three of them -- Azhar Khan, Nadeem Khan, Mehboob Ali -- were charged under the NSA.
Putting up an all-round show, Karnataka defeated Mumbai by 5 wickets in their Elite Group B Ranji Trophy game in Mumbai on Sunday, inside two-and-half days. This was Mumbai's second consecutive loss at home, following their defeat against Railways.
Karnataka pacer Abhimanyu Mithun picked a five-wicket haul in their Group B match against UP. While Delhi's Ricky Bhui put his team in a good position against Andhra. A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday.
The IAF received a total of 13 awards including five Yudh Seva Medals and seven Vayu Sena Medal.
A summary of Wednesday's action in Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
The PM appealed to politicians, members of the film fraternity, sportspersons, businessmen, spiritual leaders and members of the media to encourage increased voter participation and urged them to inspire more people to come out and vote during the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
A round-up of the fourth and final day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
This was Mumbai's second successive win after they had beaten Delhi in the lung-opener.
Delhi team management's lack of communication with the establishment again came into the fore on Sunday when Feroze Shah Kotla curator Venkat Sundaram accused skipper Gautam Gambhir of "interfering into his job" ahead of their Ranji Trophy final group league encounter against Karnataka on Monday.
A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.
The music of Ek Paheli Leela has a good mix of party and romantic numbers, writes Joginder Tuteja.
India won two bronze medals from track and field through Abitha Mary Manuel and Anamika Das on the third day of competition at the fifth Commonwealth Youth Games in Apia, Samoa, on Wednesday. Manuel and Das placed third in the girls' 800 metres and shot put respectively.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Thursday...
A summary of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday
A round-up of the Ranji matches played across India on Sunday
It was a day when India counted the silvers, a total of five, even though there was no gold in the tally.
Hosts Karnataka amassed three points on the basis of their crucial first-innings lead as their Elite Ranji Trophy Group A game against Mumbai ended in a tame draw in Belagavi.
A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday
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A round-up of Ranji matches played across India on Saturday
A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Tuesday
A round-up of results from the matches played at the Mushtaq Ali Twenty20 cricket tournament across the country.
'Captain Haneef-ud-din, pulling his sinewy body forward, crawled, rifle in hand, in the snow on 6 June 1999. He died on this craggy mountainside exactly two years after he had passed out of the IMA...'
A round-up of the second day's play of the Ranji Trophy matches across the country.
Medium pacer Krishnakant Upadhyay's inspiring spell helped Railways restrict defending champions Karnataka in their Ranji Trophy match in New Delhi. A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches.