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Ladakh has been hived away from it; J&K is truncated now.
Jyotiradtiya Scindia, who lost his Guna seat in the last Lok Sabha election, is said to be eyeing a seat in the Rajya Sabha.
The problem is that no political economy sensitive plan to implement these reforms has emerged.
Pradeep S Mehta and Shagufta Gupta
Ease of running a business: What Siddhartha forces us to reflect on
Siddhartha wanted to be a “wealth creator”, as do thousands of entrepreneurs who open startups in India every year.
Cricket
K Gowtham smashes T20 records with incredible all-round figures
The 30-year-old went on to make 134 runs and take eight wickets in a T20 match against Shimoga Lions.
South Africa cricket is in transition phase: Ashwell Prince
A few players from the ‘A’ side are expected to make it to the senior Proteas squad.
Batting coach Sanjay Bangar’s ouster is baffling
Bangar had been widely lauded for his expertise by all and sundry in the country’s cricket establishment till not too long back.
Watch: Barmy Army hails England pacer Jofra Archer
The Aussies were left at 171/6 at the close of play on day two with Marnus Labuschagne still at the crease.
'Was just trying to give my best', says Ravindra Jadeja after scoring half-century against Windies
India was in a spot of bother at 189/6, but Jadeja stayed out there in the middle with the tailenders to propel India to 297 runs.
Tennis
Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer might meet at US Open Semis
Djokovic will start his campaign against Roberto Carballes Baena, while Federer will play Australian John Millman.
Rogers Cup: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic advance in Cincinnati
For Djokovic and Federer, back in action for the first time since the Serb's victory over the Swiss in the Wimbledon final.
Where is the real coach? asks Dipika Pallikal
Recently, the SRFI refused to accept Dipika’s local coach A. Parthiban for government’s cash incentive.
Naomi Osaka seeks form, fitness and fun ahead of US Open
Osaka is adamant she will defend her title, saying she would most likely play in New York even against her doctor’s wishes.
Football
Manchester United condemn online racist abuse of Paul Pogba after penalty miss
Pogba won a late penalty but had his effort from the spot saved by Wolves goalkeeper Rui Patricio.
Mohamed Salah U-turn on teammate's harassment scandal divides Egyptians
Warda was kicked out of Egypt's squad over multiple claims of sexual misconduct that surfaced online in June.
Gareth Bale ‘is at a fantastic club’: Ryan Giggs
Bale assisted his club as Real Madrid won the match by 3-1 over Celta Viga.
FIFA appoints emergency committee to run Egyptian football
The governing body of world football said it had appointed a "normalisation committee" to "run the daily affairs" of the EFA.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain signs new long-term contract with Liverpool
The 26-year-old told the club’s website that the new deal would help him make up for lost time.
In Other sports
Becky Morgan to defend title
Other leading international participants include Beth Allen and Becky Brewerton, both former LET Order of Merit winners.
BWF World Championships: Saina Nehwal crashes out of tournament, loses to Mia Blitchfeldt
With this defeat, Nehwal ended her journey in the tournament while Mia will proceed to the quarterfinals.
Rookie Yuvraj registers maiden win
Gurugram’s Kushal Singh (58-63-58) came up with a last round of four-under-58 to take the runner-up spot in Karnal.
BWF World Championships: Srikanth, Praneeth, Prannoy make winning start
The men's singles trio of Kidambi Srikanth, B Sai Praneeth and H S Prannoy advanced to the second round.