Cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh, Misa Bharti, daughter of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, and BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Monday took oath alongwith nearly 25 other leaders as Rajya Sabha members. Others included A Rao Meena, Vijay Sai Reddy, Kheeru Mahto, Shambhala Saran Patel, Ranjeet Ranjan, Maharashtra Majhi, Aditya Prasad, Praful […]
Harbhajan Singh to contribute his Rajya Sabha salary towards education, welfare of farmers’ daughters
Former cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Harbhajan Singh on Saturday said that he will contribute his Rajya Sabha salary to the education and welfare of the daughters of farmers. “As a Rajya Sabha member, I want to contribute my RS salary to the daughters of farmers for their […]
AAP nominates Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha to Rajya Sabha from Punjab
After a thumping victory in Punjab Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced that it has nominated former cricketer Harbhajan Singh and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha to Rajya Sabha from Punjab. Harbhajan made his debut in 1998 and the last international match he played was in 2016 but […]
Harbhajan Singh announces retirement from all forms of cricket
Veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh, the first Indian bowler to claim a Test hat-trick, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He bows out as the country’s fourth-highest wicket-taker behind Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev and R Ashwin. “All good things come to an end and today as I bid […]
‘Come better prepared’: Harbhajan Singh advises Indian youngster
Sanju Samson earned a place in India’s T20I squad following his brilliance in the Indian Premier League 2020. He even made it to the playing XI in the all the three games against Australia. But, unfortunately, he failed to leave an impact. He took off well on all the three […]
Harbhajan Singh names ‘greatest ever cricketer to have played for India’
Despite cricket evolving into a sport largely dominated by the batsman, the popular saying – ‘bowlers win you Test matches’ – still holds. No matter how big a score the batsmen pile up, the team can’t win the Test match if their bowlers don’t pick up 20 wickets. Stressing on […]
Yuvraj Singh posts sarcastic reply after Harbhajan Singh seeks suitable number 4 for India
India’s long-standing conundrum over the number 4 position in ODI cricket did find a solution in the India-West Indies ODI series when Shreyas Iyer looked convincing in the role. However, the sample size was extremely small and the management would hope, the young man keeps churning out scores on a consistent basis. […]