A book named ‘The Sardar of Spin: A Celebration of the Art and of Bishan Singh Bedi’ was launched on the momentous occasion of Bedi's 75th birthday.
The 74-year-old former India captain had undergone a bypass surgery and an operation to remove blood clotting in his brain
Bedi has undergone a procedure to remove the blood clot just after the bypass surgery
The 74-year-old former India captain had undergone a bypass surgery at the hospital last month
Bishan Singh Bedi underwent the procedure 2-3 days back and he is expected to be discharged from the hospital soon
Bedi had shot a letter to the Delhi and District Cricket Association, lambasting it for installing a statue of its late former president Arun Jaitley at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground
He made the demand in a scathing letter addressed to DDCA President Rohan Jaitley, the son of the late politician, who was a minister in the BJP-led NDA government and died last year
Shubman Gill got embroiled in a controversy following his refusal to leave the crease after being adjudged caught-behind during Punjab's Ranji Trophy game against Delhi
Kotla Diary - In brightly-lit Arun Jaitley Stadium, why Bishan Bedi and Mohinder Amarnath were 'lost'
Gautam Gambhir and Bishan Singh Bedi took potshots at each other after the former made a scathing attack on the latter and erstwhile DDCA selection committee chief Chetan Chauhan for trying to block Navdeep Saini's entry in the Delhi Ranji team back in 2013
Gautam Gambhir and Bishan Singh Bedi have always had differences on various issues related to Delhi cricket and the 2011 World Cup hero didn't take it too well when the latter allegedly questioned Navdeep Saini's selection a day before his first-class debut in 2013
Gautam Gambhir, who fought tooth and nail to have Navdeep Saini included in the Delhi domestic team against the wishes of DDCA officials, hailed the Karnal-born pacer's performance while taking a jibe at Bishan Singh Bedi and Chetan Chauhan
Bedi was in conversation with former Mumbai skipper Hattangadi to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the first Test match played in India.
"I am not talking anti-India if I am asking for a cricket series with Pakistan. Let's not narrow down the meaning of patriotism."
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What brought on this pathetic role reversal in our spin bowling and batting aginst it?
'He’d try to make us proud of being Indian. He’d say: "Look, we’re Indians first. We’re not playing for Karnataka or Delhi or Mumbai or Madras. We’re playing for India."'
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
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The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
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The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.