IBTimes

Haryana dominated the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026 in Leh, clinching two gold medals in figure skating as the sport made its debut at the event. Ladakh thrilled home crowds by defeating ITBP 31 in an action-packed ice hockey encounter, while Haryana moved to the top of the medal standings.

The two-day event served as a platform to strengthen bonds, promote well-being, and reinforce a shared culture of collaboration across the Group's UAE operations.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has reportedly written to the ICC backing Bangladesh's request not to play its matches in India during the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup, citing ongoing political and security concerns.

The loss sparked widespread criticism on social media, targeting the players, captain Shubman Gill, and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Former opener Wasim Jaffer praised New Zealand's young team for their execution and resilience. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav and other Indian players were specifically criticized for underperforming, while team management and selectors faced scrutiny for their decisions and insistence that the team was progressing despite poor results.