Tag: Shastri

Former India coach Ravi Shastri shared a great bond with Virat Kohli who was the captain of the national side till the end of Shastri’s managing tenure and the former selector recently called the player an uncut diamond. “There was a lot of individual brilliance but I wanted to ...

NEW DELHI: Yashasvi Jaiswal has now joined the ranks of India's former batting maestros Sachin Tendulkar, Ravi Shastri and Vinod Kambli, courtesy of his unbeaten onslaught of 179 runs on the opening day of the second Test against England at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.In Vizag on Friday, Jaiswal showcased ...

NEW DELHI: During the Naman Awards on Tuesday, the esteemed Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award was conferred upon former India cricketers Ravi Shastri and Farokh Engineer.The award presentation was made by the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Roger Binny and the secretary ...

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri was born on 2 October 1904, at Mughalsarai, in Uttar Pradesh. His father was a school teacher who died when Lal Bahadur Shastri was only a year and a half old. He was brought up by his mother along with other siblings at her father's ...

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav swiftly moved past his lackluster performance in the recently-concluded ICC ODI World Cup where he struggled to make an impact with the bat. Just four days after the conclusion of the World Cup, Suryakumar, who only managed 106 runs in 7 matches at an average ...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan cricketer Hasan Raza has been at the centre of criticism since the time he started making allegations against Team India. Raza first accused Indian pacers of getting different sets of balls from the ICC after India's convincing 302-run victory over Sri Lanka in Mumbai.He then ...

A hoarding declaring Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav as the 'future Prime Minister' of India surfaced outside the party's Lucknow office, putting back the spotlight on tensions between the Congress and SP, the two key members of the opposition INDIA bloc. The poster was put up by party spokesperson ...

Student dressed as Mahatma Gandhi taking part in the birth anniversary celebrations in Kalaburagi on Monday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI Mahatma Gandhi’s strong and vibrant ideologies will always remain relevant for the entire world, the father of the nation was not only a great political leader but also ...

October 2 marks the birth anniversary of two iconic Indian leaders who played a role in the freedom struggle and the early years of nation-building: the ‘Father of the Nation’ Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri (1904-1966).Shastri’s came from humble origins in Uttar Pradesh, and ...

The Indian cricket team romped into the final of the Asia Cup 2023 with a 41-run win over Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Though the victory margin might suggest a big win, Rohit Sharma and Co. were given a mighty scare while defending a low 213-run total. Sri Lanka kept stitching ...