IPL Action VIII: These players went unsold
England all-rounder Ben Stokes became the most expensive overseas purchase -- bought by Rising Pune Supergiants for a whopping Rs 14.50 crore even as some unheralded Indian domestic players trumped seasoned names to land lucrative deals at the Indian Premier League players' auction.
A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.
India Test regulars like Cheteswar Pujara and Ishant Sharma have also thrown their hat into the ring with base prices of Rs 50 and Rs 75 lakh respectively.
The JNU student leader said, "There is an atmosphere of fear in the country and anybody who speaks against the government is threatened."
President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday approved a total of 112 gallantry awards for defence and paramilitary personnel for their sacrifices to the nation, the defence ministry said.
A summary of Monday's play in the Ranji Trophy matches at various venues across the country.
A round-up of Ranji matches played across India on Thursday.
Round up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played across the country