Tag Archives: World Cup

Front pages from the morning after the big night

3 April 2011

BELLUR RAMAKRISHNA forwards a collage of today’s newspaper from heralding India’s magnificent triumph in the 2011 cricket World Cup (click on the image for a larger view). You can see an assemblage of English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada newspapers, and the odd Sri Lankan paper. If nearly 60% of the country is below…

World Cup: From our very special correspondent

15 February 2011

A news snippet on the nation page of the Hindustan Times reveals Pakistan’s secret weapon for the press box in the upcoming cricket World Cup: Bigg Boss finalist Veena Malik. Her cricket expertise? She was hitched to former Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Asif, since banned for spot match-fixing.