Online Sports Desk Indian opener Abhishek Sharma scripted cricket history on Sunday, becoming the fastest player to score 2,000 runs in men’s T20 Internationals in terms of balls faced. Abhishek achieved the milestone during the third T20I against the West Indies at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Abhishek, the dynamic 26-year-old southpaw, reached the 2,000-run…
New Delhi: Intensifying their agitation against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the opposition parties would march to the Supreme Court on Monday, with Congress’ Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge seeking a meeting with Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant to raise the issue of “vote chori”. The Chief Justice, however, declined to meet Lok…
Dubai: An Indian national was killed while at least 10 others were among the more than 300 people injured in an attack at Saudi Arabia’s international airport in Riyadh, the Indian Embassy said on Sunday. The attack on the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday was the latest of several in the past…
The Supreme Court must defend fundamental rights without weakening the State’s duty to maintain public order. There comes a point when judicial observations, however well-intentioned, deserve to be questioned as forcefully as executive excesses. The Supreme Court of Bharat is the ultimate guardian of the Constitution, but its observations cannot be beyond public scrutiny. When…
Social media has allowed everyone to express their views and opinions and connect with the world. It can become a powerful medium for disseminating knowledge, science, literature, art, and social concerns on a wide scale. But the question is: what are we using this medium for? To understand scientific discoveries, to read literature, to reflect…
Cricket has evolved dramatically over the years. The arrival of T20 cricket has changed batting philosophies, coaching methods and the way players prepare for matches. Aggression is celebrated, innovative strokes are encouraged, and batters are increasingly expected to score at a rapid pace. Yet, amid all these changes, one fundamental question deserves serious consideration: should…
Nearly a thousand years ago, a medical prescription originating in India travelled thousands of kilometres across the Silk Road into Central Asia, carrying with it more than a medicinal formula. It carried a fragment of India’s rich medical heritage, preserved in a language that would eventually help modern scholars unlock a centuries-old mystery in the…
India’s external position is becoming more fragile, even though the country still has important sources of strength. Rising energy costs, a weaker rupee, portfolio outflows, and record gold imports are widening the gap between the foreign exchange India earns and the foreign exchange it spends. At the same time, services exports and remittances—India’s two most…
India’s Economic Ascent: The Road to Global Leadership India’s economic rise is increasingly becoming a defining feature of the emerging global order. From being the world’s tenth-largest economy in 2015, India has climbed the global rankings and is projected to become the third-largest economy by 2031, according to the projections cited from the International Monetary…
Bheema Sena (continued) This is an article series. Please read all previous articles before reading this article. The URLs for all previous articles are located in the SPECIAL THOUGHTS section. Earlier we had pondered over the Bheema Sena Avataara of Shree Mukhya Praana Devata. Let’s continue to ponder over this really amazing Avataara of Shree…
