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PM Modi addresses Indians: 'India-New Zealand Waka ready to embark on new voyage together'
World | Jul 11, 2026, 09:42 PM ISTPM Modi said India-New Zealand relations have memory, friendship, values and a commitment and these relations are defined well by a beautiful tradition of New Zealand.
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Trade, trust and security: What are PM Modi's 10 major decisions during visit to New Zealand
World | Jul 11, 2026, 12:24 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit saw India and New Zealand elevate ties to a Strategic Partnership, set a target to double bilateral trade by 2030, and finalise 18 outcomes spanning maritime security, counter-terrorism, and defence cooperation.
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PM Modi calls India-New Zealand FTA 'historic milestone': 'Pact gives momentum to bilateral ties'
World | Jul 11, 2026, 06:49 AM ISTPM Modi said, "I am confident that this visit will further strengthen our bilateral ties and enhance our joint contribution to global peace, stability, and security; we can act as a catalyst for peace, advocating for peace and working towards global well-being through peace."
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Auckland's iconic Sky Tower illuminated with tri-colour as PM Modi arrives in New Zealand
World | Jul 10, 2026, 06:25 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New Zealand for a two-day visit to the country. As he arrived in New Zealand, the iconic Sky Tower in Auckland was illuminated with the Indian tri-colour.
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New Zealand announce casual contracts for 2026-27 as India tour-bound players added to list
Cricket | Jul 08, 2026, 03:51 PM ISTFinn Allen, Lockie Ferguson, Adam Milne and Tim Seifert have been named in the NZC central contracts as the four players are set to be available for the upcoming home white-ball series against India. New Zealand will host India for 10 white-ball games in October-November apart from two Test matches.
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PM Modi begins six-day visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand: What's on the agenda
India | Jul 06, 2026, 10:07 AM ISTPM Modi will travel to Indonesia from July 6 to 8, his fourth visit to the country but first bilateral trip since May 2018.
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PM Modi to make first official visit to New Zealand next week: What's on the agenda?
India | Jul 03, 2026, 01:42 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit New Zealand next week on his first official trip to the country. The visit is expected to accelerate India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement talks and strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment and strategic sectors.
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Devon Conway, Tom Latham dominate England with 317-run partnership on Day 1 of third Test
Cricket | Jun 26, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTTom Latham and Devon Conway’s 317-run opening stand put New Zealand in control on Day 1 of the third Test at Trent Bridge. Latham made 151 and Conway scored 157. New Zealand reached 361/4, as a late England fightback kept them in the hunt.
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Why are New Zealand players wearing black armbands on Day 1 of third Test vs England at Trent Bridge
Cricket | Jun 25, 2026, 09:21 PM ISTNew Zealand players wore black armbands on Day 1 of the third Test against England in memory of former pacer Bob Blair, who passed away on June 23. The tribute coincided with a dominant start at Trent Bridge, where Tom Latham's century powered the tourists to 213/0 at Tea.
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Setback for New Zealand as Matt Henry, Glenn Phillips ruled out of third test against England
Cricket | Jun 25, 2026, 05:00 PM ISTMatt Henry and Glenn Phillips have been ruled out of New Zealand's third test against England, which is being played at the Trent Bridge in Nottingham. The duo was ruled out due to injuries they picked up during the second test of the series at the Oval in London.
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WTC Updated Points table after Matt Henry's record outing powers New Zealand to Oval Test win
Cricket | Jun 24, 2026, 02:00 PM ISTMatt Henry registered the best figures by a New Zealand player in England as he took a five-wicket haul and a six-wicket haul during the second Test match against England. New Zealand have now levelled the three-match series.
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India-born cricketer dropped as New Zealand announce central contracts, two players return
Cricket | Jun 17, 2026, 11:08 AM ISTAdi Ashok is an India-born New Zealand cricketer who was part of New Zealand's central contracts last year. However, the leg-spinner was dropped from the contracts list for 2026-27 as Devon Conway and Blair Tickner returned to the list.
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Kane Williamson retirement: Top records of former New Zealand captain that will stay intact for long
Cricket | Jun 12, 2026, 04:54 PM ISTKane Williamson's last international assignment turned out to be the first Test match against England at Lord's. The former New Zealand captain announced his shocking, sudden retirement, bringing down the curtains to a long, illustrious career.
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Ben Stokes controversy: What exactly happened in 'Chelsea's naughtiest nightclub' on Sunday night?
Cricket | Jun 10, 2026, 07:52 AM ISTFresh reports have shed light on the events leading up to the nightclub controversy involving Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson. The alleged altercation at Rex Rooms reportedly followed a VIP-area dispute after England's first-Test win over New Zealand.
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17 wickets fall on Day 2 of Lord's Test, New Zealand need 218 runs to seal win
Cricket | Jun 05, 2026, 11:50 PM ISTA chaotic second day at Lord’s saw 17 wickets fall as England and New Zealand traded collapses in a low-scoring Test. New Zealand need 218 to win, while England require seven wickets after 33 wickets fell across two days in a dramatic contest.
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New Zealand wilt under England assault on Day 1 of Lord’s Test
Cricket | Jun 04, 2026, 11:54 PM ISTEngland recovered strongly after being bowled out for 140 in the first Test at Lord’s, with Ollie Robinson ripping through New Zealand’s top order. Kyle Jamieson starred earlier with a five-wicket haul, but the visitors struggled in reply with the bat.
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Lord's host 150th Test match during ENG vs NZ, which Indian ground hosted most red-ball matches?
Cricket | Jun 04, 2026, 06:22 PM ISTLord’s became the first venue in cricket history to host 150 Test matches during the opening England-New Zealand Test. In India, Eden Gardens leads the list with 43 Tests. Meanwhile, New Zealand chose to bowl first before rain interrupted play.
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Why is Jofra Archer not playing vs New Zealand in 1st Test at Lord's?
Cricket | Jun 04, 2026, 03:31 PM ISTEngland rested Jofra Archer for the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s to manage his workload after a demanding IPL season with Rajasthan Royals. Ben Stokes defended the move, saying Archer remains committed to England despite criticism.
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ENG vs NZ Test series Live: When and where to watch England vs New Zealand in India?
Cricket | Jun 03, 2026, 11:29 PM ISTEngland start their Test summer against New Zealand at Lord’s on June 4. Led by Ben Stokes, the series holds extreme importance after Ashes defeat. Emilio Gay and Sonny Baker are set for England debuts, while the Kiwis have a well-balanced squad. Check where to watch.
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Why did Rachin Ravindra leave KKR camp before end of IPL 2026 season?
Cricket | May 23, 2026, 05:42 PM ISTRachin Ravindra left the KKR camp before the end of IPL 2026 after failing to get game time. The New Zealand all-rounder returned home for a short break and training period before joining the national squad for the Ireland and England Test tour.