MS Dhoni was a nation’s hero who cut across age, social and regional boundaries. A true symbol of India’s democracy, in his own unique way, retired on August 15, without a fuss or controversy.
What sustains us as a society is four ideas or four truths. These are Bollywood, cricket, science and democracy. All four have failed us in Covid times.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked what about those protecting him. Well, with Vikas Dubey gone, they appear fully protected now.
The former Australian cricketer said he was ‘wound up’ by Sourav Ganguly’s ‘continued petulance’. How off the mark was Waugh?
Not only did Cyclone Bhola kill 5 lakh people, but also ensured Awami League won the region, serving a huge blow to Pakistani General Yahya Khan.
Chuni Goswami would come home as a footballer, have dinner and get up the next morning as a cricketer. It came naturally to him.
Indian politics needs some of Dhoni's helicopter shots!
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Shorts In The Dark | 8-minute read
The recent brouhaha over MS Dhoni's armed forces insignia turned the whole affair into one of hyper-nationalism, cricket be damned. Personally, I'm with Dhoni, but not for the reasons you'd think.
As the cricket World Cup starts, here's a quick view of what you haven't seen before, and what you definitely cannot miss.
Rajesh Tailang, Yash Dholye, Karanvir Malhotra and Mohammad Samad show how cricket shapes life and in turn gets shaped by it.
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