Friday, Dec 02, 2022
Journalism of Courage
Daksh Panwar
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‘Khalistan Referendum’ seen as trigger, MEA advisory splits Indians in Canada
September 26,2022 00:42:31 AM
In April, an Indian student, Kartik Vasudev, was gunned down in front of a subway station in Toronto. More recently, on September 12, another Indian student, Satwinder Singh, was fatally shot in a shooting rampage that resulted in two more deaths in the Greater Toronto Area.
Mon, Sep 26, 2022
After decades, Tikaits of west UP take centre stage in capital again
January 31,2021 04:14:03 AM
With the emotional appeal on Thursday and by staring the government down, farm leader Rakesh Tikait has put the BJP in a quandary.
Sun, Jan 31, 2021
‘Cricket Samrat’ was a window to the sport in the Hindi heartland before TV, internet
June 26,2020 03:35:53 AM
From its humble beginnings in West Delhi in 1978, it rode on cricket’s expanding footprint in the country. Between Lord’s 1983 and Bombay 1987, it grew exponentially as Indian cricket hit its apogee.
Fri, Jun 26, 2020
Fans’ reaction to ICC ban on Shakib Al Hasan speaks of both game and nation
November 04,2019 03:08:49 AM
Shakib has a far greater impact on Bangladeshis than Tendulkar had on Indians. In terms of popularity, he is their Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth rolled into one.
Mon, Nov 04, 2019
Diego Maradona movie review: Ode to a fallen hero
October 11,2019 19:18:54 PM
Diego Maradona movie review: There's plenty to enjoy in this Asif Kapadia documentary. Visuals of Maradona, culled from 500 hours of previously unseen footage (the discovery of which is itself worth a documentary), weaving his magic on the football field and then losing his grip away from it.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
India vs Bangladesh: Mushfiqur Rahim and his adrenaline rush
May 25,2019 01:41:53 AM
Celebrated for the winning runs he hit and mocked for the winning runs he didn’t, Mushfiqur Rahim and his passion for the game makes him the most Bangladeshi of all cricketers.
Fri, Nov 01, 2019
Father of all comebacks: Tiger earns back his stripes
April 16,2019 04:59:24 AM
14 years after his last Augusta title, 11 years after his last Major win, 9 years after public shame; Woods finds his golden touch, gets back the swagger, gives golf a new lifeline and pens sports’ greatest comeback tale.
Tue, Apr 16, 2019
IPL 2019: T20, not Gary Kirsten’s cup of tea
April 13,2019 10:10:32 AM
The South African’s Arsene Wenger-like approach, with emphasis on team-building than immediate results, hasn’t reaped rewards in the IPL
Sat, Apr 13, 2019
India vs Australia 4th ODI: Series slipping from India’s grasp
March 11,2019 05:07:18 AM
Dewy outfield and an error-strewn performance by India takes the series to a decider. India lost the fourth ODI from a strong position in Mohali.
Mon, Mar 11, 2019
India vs Australia 4th ODI: Shikhar Dhawan in search of runs
March 10,2019 03:30:24 AM
With Shikhar Dhawan, it’s not just the lack of runs but the modes of dismissals as well that tell a perturbing tale of his travails.
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
Pro Wrestling League wrap: Usual contenders stand out among Indians
February 01,2019 04:49:47 AM
In a significantly watered-down Pro Wrestling League (PWL) competition this season, Indian wrestlers, for a change, weren't getting outclassed left, right and centre.
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
India vs Australia Test series: India’s breakout stars
January 08,2019 09:51:39 AM
The Indian Express spoke to coaches of Rishabh Pant, Kuldeep Yadav and Mayank Agarwal to get a sense of how they managed to unshackle themselves on the big stage.
Tue, Jan 08, 2019
The continued rise of IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla’s aide Akram Saifi — and Saharanpur
November 17,2018 04:40:53 AM
In Saharanpur, the buzz in cricketing circles is all about Akram Saifi’s lifestyle and selfies with the who’s who of Indian cricket, entertainment and politics.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018Caught in sting seeking sexual favours, IPL chief Rajeev Shukla’s aide Akram Saifi back
November 16,2018 04:31:37 AM
An investigation has found that the clean chit to Akram Saifi ignored BCCI’s own anti-corruption guidelines and several red flags by cricketers and former associates.
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
After Virat Kohli’s objection and support for Dukes, SG open to raising seam
October 12,2018 01:13:51 AM
SG, the official suppliers of Test balls in India, said on Thursday they are open to raise the seam of the cherry to placate Team India.
Fri, Oct 12, 2018
Kisan Kranti Yatra: On two sides of the farmer-police divide, a father and a son
October 04,2018 01:15:55 AM
A policeman, one of nearly 2,500 manning the border Tuesday, stood atop the UP Gate flyover as part of bandobast. From his vantage point in front of the water cannon, he could see a sea of increasingly impatient farmers ready to march into Delhi. One of them was his father.
Thu, Oct 04, 2018
Mitti ka Sher: Jassa Patti or Jaskanwar Singh Gill?
August 12,2018 00:10:40 AM
On the mud, he is Virat Kohli plus, as one of the many songs on him extol. Jaskanwar Singh Gill, aka Jassa Patti, returns from an international championship in Turkey after he was told to remove his patka.
Mon, Aug 13, 2018
After Masters, Shubhankar Sharma faces bachelor’s hurdle
May 02,2018 01:53:02 AM
Shubhankar Sharma, who recently became the youngest Indian to play at Augusta, is a BA Political Science (Honours) student at Delhi University’s School of Open Learning (SOL).
Wed, May 02, 2018
IPL 2018: Captaincy is the least of Delhi Daredevils’ worries
April 26,2018 03:36:18 AM
There’s been neither ‘identification’ nor ‘persistence’ when it comes to Delhi Daredevils and no one captures it better than Gautam Gambhir
Thu, Apr 26, 2018
Mahendra Singh Dhoni: The keeper of India’s faith
February 18,2018 05:09:07 AM
With no worthy replacement, these are the checks and balance to say that MS Dhoni is the keeper of India's faith.
Sun, Feb 18, 2018
Shubankar Sharma, a golfer driven by unconventional wisdom
January 12,2018 02:09:18 AM
From a reluctant participant at Joburg Open to securing British Open invite, Shubhankar Sharma makes rapid strides.
Fri, Jan 12, 2018
Ranji Trophy 2017 quarterfinals: Old fox Vinay Kumar keeps learning new tricks
December 08,2017 01:50:21 AM
In his 100th Ranji Trophy game, Karnataka captain Vinay Kumar rattled Mumbai's batting order, claiming a six-wicket haul and reducing his opponents to 173 all out.
Fri, Dec 08, 2017
Out of the box: Stories behind India’s five Gold medals at the Women’s Youth World Boxing Championships
December 03,2017 04:51:49 AM
Behind India's record haul of five gold medals at the AIBA World Women’s Youth Boxing Championships are stories of grit from the homes of five girls.
Tue, Jun 26, 2018
Haryana minister announces a cow each as prize for top boxers
December 01,2017 05:50:46 AM
State Animal Husbandry Minister Om Prakash Dhankar, who is also president of the Boxing Haryana Association, pointed out the “benefits” of cow’s milk for boxers.
Fri, Dec 01, 2017
Ranji Trophy 2017-18: Palam grass greener for Delhi against UP
November 02,2017 01:45:43 AM
On a pitch offering assistance, Ishant Sharma and Navdeep Saini made the new ball dance
Thu, Nov 02, 2017