The ongoing discussions surrounding Assam's new citizenship regime have sparked debates over its exclusion of certain religious groups, specifically Muslims. However, another important aspect that has been brought to the forefront is the potential benefit this regime may have for Bengali Hindus. This exploration raises questions about the government's intentions and further highlights the complexities of citizenship laws in India.
Following the departure of head coach Ricky Ponting, Delhi Capitals is facing fresh uncertainties with the upcoming IPL mega-auction. Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly has emerged as a potential candidate for the head coach position and has expressed his interest in taking the reins. Ganguly is already planning for the next season in hopes of finally leading DC to an IPL victory. The franchise is also facing other issues such as player retention and overseas slot availability, which will be discussed in an upcoming meeting between the co-owners. With only one overseas slot available, DC may have to let go of some talented international players.
In an exciting start to the 2024 IPL season, Shikhar Dhawan's Delhi Capitals defeated Punjab Kings in the opening match. With Rishabh Pant as captain, Delhi was forced to bat first against Punjab Kings, where Prithvi Shaw was sidelined and Jonny Bairstow returned to the playing eleven. New signings Shai Hope and Sumit Kumar made their IPL debuts, while Jake Fraser-McGurk was left on the bench. Ultimately, Punjab Kings' impressive pace attack was not enough to stop Delhi from claiming victory.