Ritesh Misra

On Vijay Diwas, A Salute To All Those Who Fought Bravely

Three of my close friends were closely associated with the Kargil War. One, whom I know from childhood was a…

July 26, 2019

Gauhar Jaan: A Rock Star Of The Gramophone Era

“My name is Gauhar Jaan.” She used to end her recordings by saying this with confidence and elan. She was…

July 21, 2019

A Real Life ‘Swades’ Story: Visionary Officer Santosh Misra, Proud To Be Your Friend

BTech from IIT Kanpur is one of the best degrees any Indian student can aspire for. Santosh Misra had it…

July 14, 2019

Why A Century Is Not Enough For Birthday Boy Dada!

Today, 8th July, is the birthday of Sourav Ganguly ( Dada), one of India's best cricketers of all time and…

July 8, 2019

Happy Birthday Captain Cool MSD

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, more popularly known as Mahi or simply Dhoni, has has his share of detractors and an overwhelming…

July 7, 2019

India 7, Pakistan 0: Can It Get Any Better Than This For Men In Blue!

There is no greater high for an Indian cricket fan than to see Pakistan humbled in the cricket field. And…

June 18, 2019

From Badminton to Movies to TV to Politics. Happy Birthday Kirron Kher

As a youngster, Kirron Kher played badminton with legend Prakash Padukone. So did her sister Kanwal, who went on to…

June 14, 2019

Thanks Yuvraj Singh! My Top 5 Yuvi Moments

One of my most memorable cricketing experience was to watch Yuvraj Singh live, scoring a century at MA Chidambaram Stadium,…

June 12, 2019

Despite Loss To India Don’t Rule Out Resilient Aussies

Defending champions Australia opened their World Cup campaign on June 1 against Afghanistan with a comfortable 7-wicket win with almost…

June 11, 2019

World Cup 2019: Don’t Rule Out West Indies

The West Indies team led by Jason Holder can be both exhilarating as well as exasperating. On their day they…

June 9, 2019