Gaza support | Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by rules

Gaza support | Cricket Australia expects Usman Khawaja to abide by rules

The Australian T20 Cricket Team poses for a photograph ahead of the match, at Raipury, on December 1, 2023. | Photo Credit: R. V. Moorthy Khawaja sported messages on his boots conveying the sentiments “Freedom is a fundamental human right” and “All lives possess equal value,” both written in the hues of the Palestinian flag. … Read more

ICC World Cup | Best wishes to Team India for semis: PM Modi

ICC World Cup | Best wishes to Team India for semis: PM Modi

India’s Rohit Sharma celebrates after winning the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup match over Netherlands, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian cricket team on Sunday on its win against the Netherlands in a World Cup match and extended best wishes … Read more

Hamas attack, Israeli response fall under ICC jurisdiction-prosecutor

Hamas attack, Israeli response fall under ICC jurisdiction-prosecutor

The International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over potential war crimes carried out by Hamas militants in Israel and Israelis in the Gaza Strip, even though Israel is not a member state, the ICC‘s top prosecutor told Reuters on Thursday. The occupied Palestinian territories including the Gaza Strip fall under the jurisdiction of the ICC, meaning … Read more

Russia says ICC warrant against Putin is meaningless

Russia says ICC warrant against Putin is meaningless

Russia said on Friday that an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague against Russian President Vladimir Putin was meaningless. “The decisions of the International Criminal Court have no meaning for our country, including from a legal point of view,” Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on her Telegram channel. … Read more

ICC sends ‘largest-ever’ investigative team to Ukraine

ICC sends ‘largest-ever’ investigative team to Ukraine

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sent a 42-member team to Ukraine to probe alleged war crimes since the Russian invasion in what it called the largest such deployment in its history. The squad comprises investigators, forensic experts and support staff and will work with Ukrainian authorities, said Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the … Read more

UP now one of the most investor-friendly states, change for the better is visible: Yogi Adityanath

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath Friday lauded the achievements of his government in the fields of industrialisation and financial growth and claimed that improvement in law and order and reforms have helped the state scale up to the number two position in the country in the last five years. Uttar Pradesh is now one … Read more

Women are valuable human resource, there should be zero tolerance towards gender insensitivity: HC

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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that every institution and organisation must declare zero tolerance for gender insensitivity and the law on sexual harassment at workplace must be complied with in letter and spirit as women are a valuable human resource and they are entitled to a congenial and dignified environment to … Read more

Ricky Ponting talking to ICC committee for run penalty for non-striker backing up too far: R Ashwin

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Delhi Capitals spinner Ravichandran Ashwin revealed the chat he had with head coach Ricky Ponting about Mankading after their game against Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday. Ashwin decided not to Mankad RCB opener Aaron Finch in the second innings when they were defending 196 against Virat Kohli’s team. He gave a warning to Finch for … Read more

ICC Board Meeting: India retains right to host 2021 World T20, Australia get 2022

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Dubai: India on Friday retained the right to host the 2021 T20 World Cup while Australia will conduct this year’s postponed edition in 2022, the ICC announced after its board meeting. “The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the T20 World Cup 2020 that was postponed due to COVID-19 will be held in Australia … Read more