When one utters the name Riyan Parag, it evokes the image of an audacious, youthful lad who seems more preoccupied with engaging in on-field theatrics than demonstrating his prowess. It has long intrigued me as to why Parag has been unable to translate his domestic triumphs into the Indian Premier League (IPL), and a thorough examination of the numbers has unveiled some revealing findings.
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One of the least discussed rights in the realm of Gender equality debate is the Women’s right to abortion is one of the least discussed rights in the mainstream media landscape as well as in the realm of gender equality. It’s unfortunate because even the United Nations has declared it as an inalienable ‘Human Right’.
In recent times we have seen a lot of contempt of court cases taken by the SC and various HCs in India. Contempt of court is provided as a reasonable restriction under article 19(2) of the constitution. But what exactly is contempt of court? It is basically disobedience or disrespect towards the court and its officers. The Contempt of Court Act 1971, under section 2 defines it to either civil contempt or criminal contempt. A civil contempt occurs when the judgement of the court is disobeyed willfully, or if there is a willful breach of the undertaking submitted to the court. For criminal defamation to occur it needs to have three things, a publication must scandalise the court, or it may interfere with the due process of the justice or it tends to obstruct the administration of the justice.
The Indian team finished as the runners-up in the Commonwealth Games last month. They lost to ever-dominating Australia in the final. They would be cursing themselves for losing another title which was within their reach. But what's gone is gone.
When the India A squad for the three unofficial Tests against New Zealand was announced many were left surprised by the non-selection of left arm seamer Jaydev Unadkat. He has been performing consistently in Ranji Trophy yet has been ignored for India A call ups as well as the national side.
India A took on New Zealand A in the first Unofficial Test at Bengaluru. The India A team played its first game after a hiatus of 8 months. Their last game was against South Africa A in December last year.
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It was the second match of the tournament for both China and India after both the sides had played out a draw against New Zealand and England respectively, in their first encounter of the tournament in Amstelveen.
India were up 2-1 in the 5 match series when the 5th Test Match was about to begin in Manchester last year. But as fate would have it, the match got cancelled. Top Indian players left for UAE to participate in the 2nd leg of the IPL. While the BCCI and The England and Wales Cricket Board was still figuring out what was to be done about the 5th Test.
Let me begin by asking a rather simple question, what were you doing when you were seventeen years old?
