The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) directive to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman has triggered sharp and contrasting political reactions into the spotlight. KKR have since released Mustafizur following the board's instruction.
Telangana Minister for Public Enterprises and Minority Welfare, Mohammed Azharuddin, on Monday expressed grief, calling the bus accident in Saudi Arabia killing several Indian pilgrims, "unfortunate."
AIMIM MLA from Nampally, Mohammad Majid Hussain, met with the families of the victims of the bus accident in Saudi Arabia on Monday and said that he and party MP Asaduddin Owaisi are in touch with the authorities.
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday took a swipe at Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, questioning the Congress government's decision to make Mohammad Azharuddin a minister ahead of the Jubilee Hills by-election.
Congress leader Mohammed Azharuddin on Tuesday dismissed Bharath Rashtra Samithi's (BRS) allegation that Congress is indulging in "vote theft" ahead of the Jubilee Hills Assembly seat bypoll, scheduled for November 11.
Azharuddin, who played 99 Tests and 334 ODIs for India from 1984-2000, was speaking to ANI at the launch of Kirmani's autobiography, titled Stumped, in Telangana.
Speaking on the much-anticipated India-Pakistan clash, scheduled for September 14 as part of the Asia Cup under the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), Azharuddin said, "I always say that everything should happen, or if it does not happen, then it should not happen at all. If you're not playing
Azharuddin also anticipated a positive impact from Jasprit Bumrah's return, highlighting the superior bowling attack of Indian team compared to England.
Back in 1986, 15 years after Ajit Wadekar led India to their first conquest of England, Kapil's men landed on English shores to face a strong English side under the leadership of Mike Gatting and David Gower. India had a strong batting line-up, powered by an in-form Mohammed Azharuddin, Suni
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) expressed condolences on the passing of former Indian all-rounder Shri Syed Abid Ali, who breathed his last on March 12, as per a press release.