NOBODY else, before Ajmer Aulakh, (born in 1942), had the same vantage point. Playwrights and other writers only talked about poverty and the exploitation of the rural poor and the plight of peasantry without actually immersing themselves into their deep-rooted and complex problems. Punjabi drama, before him, had learnt only about two categories of the […]
London : “Are you watching, Pakistan?” sang the Indian fans in the stands of the Edgbaston cricket ground as, with power and precision, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and India crushed Bangladesh in the second semifinal of the Champions Trophy. Rohit’s 123 — after 91, 78 and 12 in the group stage — powered India to […]
London : That will be it from the first innings as Bangladesh set India a victory target of 265. At one point they looked of putting up 300 on the board but brilliant bowling from India pulled things back. Tamim top-scored for Bangladesh with a 70, followed by Mushfiqur’s 61 but once they fell Bangladesh […]
London : Back on the world stage following a series of consistent shows, India will strive to unsettle some top teams in the Hockey World League Semifinal, where they face lowly Scotland in their campaign opener here tomorrow. India having scaled up to sixth position in the international rankings, the Semifinal will provide them a […]
Cardiff : Pakistan delivered an inspired all-round performance to rout a ragged England team by eight wickets in a one-sided Champions Trophy semifinal. Pakistan bowled and fielded tightly to restrict the hosts to a paltry total of 211 all out and the lowest-ranked team in the tournament knocked off the runs in style with a […]