Sparking controversy by calling Mahadev (Lord Shiva) the "God of Bhang" (cannabis), Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MP Bikashranjan Bhattacharyya on Saturday said, "Due to such belief, how many people's families have been destroyed?"
India skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Netherlands in the last group stage match of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.
Netherlands opening batter Max O'Dowd said that India skipper Rohit Sharma and stalwart batter Virat Kohli are the best in the world and joked that he is glad he doesn't have to bowl against them ahead of their final World Cup group stage clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Ahead of Netherlands' match against India in the ODI World Cup 2023 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, the Dutch coach Ryan Cook praised Rohit Sharma's side and said that the 'Men in Blue' have played some incredible cricket at the tournament.
New Zealand further fortified their position to qualify for the semi-final of the ongoing World Cup with a 5-wicket victory against Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday.
AIFF president Kalyan Chaubey chaired the meeting, which was attended by Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer Kipa Ajay, Acting Secretary General M Satyanarayan, along with members Valanka Alemao, Menla Ethenpa, Avijit Paul, Syed Husnain Ali Naqvi, Mohan Lal, GP Palguna, Arif Ali, Syed Imtiaz
New Zealand's left-arm pacer Trent Boult became the first Kiwi bowler to claim 50 wickets in the ODI World Cup following his economical spell against Sri Lanka on Thursday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium here.
The Additional Sessions Judge Sachin Gupta on Thursday while taking cognizance of the Enforcement Directorate's chargesheet issued summons to Tamil Nadu Foundation Trust and M Mohammed Ismail, Managing Trustee.
Ahead of Sri Lanka's match against New Zealand in the 41st match of the ODI World Cup at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday, the Lions' assistant coach Naveed Nawaz said that the game against the Kiwis is crucial in terms of the upcoming Champions Trophy qualification.
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson lauded young "special talent" Rachin Ravindra and called him one of the players of the tournament ahead of their crucial World Cup clash against Sri Lanka at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu called on BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani at the latter's residence on his birthday on Wednesday.