Controversies around the high-voltage India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match on October 24 refuse to die. Former Pakistan cricketer Waqar Younis sparked a fresh controversy on Tuesday, October 26, when he said on a Pakistani news channel that watching Pakistani opener Mohammad Rizwan offering namaz “in front of Hindus was very special to him”. Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar was also on the show. However, this did not go down well with Indian sports commentator Harsha Bhogle. He called the statement “dangerous” and said that the cricket world needed to be united and not divided by religion. Bhogle said: “For a person of Waqar Younis’ stature to say that watching Rizwan offering namaz in front of Hindus was very special to him, is one of the most disappointing things I have heard. A lot of us try hard to play such things down and talk up sport and to hear this is terrible.” For a person of Waqar Younis’ stature to say that watching Rizwan offering namaz in front of Hindus was...
T20 World Cup: Batter Liton Das and fast bowler Lahiru Kumara had to be separated by their team mates after they exchanged some heated words following the former’s dismissal. Kumara and Liton had a heated exchange after the latter’s dismissal. (AP Photo) HIGHLIGHTSLiton even pointed his bat at Kumara before they were separatedKumara had earlier aggressively thrown the ball back at Mohammad Naim earlierSri Lanka and Bangladesh are looking to get off to a good start in the Super 12 stage Sri Lanka’s Lahiru Kumara and Bangladesh’s Liton Das had to be separated by their teammates on Sunday after the pair came together in a heated exchange after the latter’s dismissal. Liton holed out at mid-off off Kumara in the sixth over after which the pair came together. Liton even pointed his bat at Kumara before the pair were firmly separated. Kumara was aggressive in the powerplay, earlier throwing the ball back at Liton’s opening partner Mohammad Naim after fieldi...
Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Pandey’s film ‘Liger’ has been released in theaters on Thursday. Directed by Puri Jagannath, this film is a combination of South Indian film industry and Bollywood. In such a situation, it was expected that this film would bring a lot of light to the ticket windows lying vacant at the box office. But alas, on the opening day, this film could not show the amazing which was expected. Originally made in Telugu, ‘Ligar’ has also been released in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada across the country. While abroad it has also been released in English. In this way, the film, released in a total of six languages, has done a business of Rs 33.12 crore worldwide on the first day. The film’s highest grossing has come from Telugu. Whereas in Hindi its condition is bad. ‘Liger’ is made under the banner of Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. This is the reason why users who are upset with Karan Johar on social media are...
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