Anupam Jha | अनुपम झा | 阿努潘.杰哈

Indian Premiere League is the biggest cricketing league in the world. It is the biggest cricketing tournament based on viewership. Best talent from across the world participate in it and fans wait for this extravaganza anxiously. But this year's IPL was different. It was conducted in two phases, one in India and the other in UAE. It wasn't planned that way but eventually settled like that. It has been a remarkable achievement to finish this year's IPL despite the cloud of COVID looming over it. All eight teams fought tooth and nail to win the elusive IPL trophy but only one succeeded. It was a spectacle of great cricket, heartbreaks, glory and signoffs. Let’s look back and see how the 2021 season of IPL panned out for the different teams and how would they like to move forward.   Chennai Super Kings: CSK led by their charismatic captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the Indian Premier league for the fourth time this year. This is a great achievement considering their per...

There is a parallel system that runs underneath the real system. There are common people who play by the rules and then there are the rich and powerful who bend the rules for their own convenience. The issue of tax evasion isn't new and individuals and corporations have tried innovative accounting methods to get around it.   There are legal and illegal ways of saving taxes, but the intention remains the same. No wonder there is a far cry amongst commoners to tax the rich. There have been many instances in the past when this tax evasion has leaked causing massive outrage amongst the common tax paying honest people. There has been an increased sense of disgust amongst the common people for the rich and wealthy. These people run a syndicate, which is a system of rich and powerful syphoning not only their own money but money from retail investors and common people and the poor keeps paying for it in different ways. What are Pandora papers? Pandora papers like the Panama pape...

All of us have played sports at some point in our life. Most of us have enjoyed it when we were kids and some took it as a career. As kids we have been accustomed to playing sports with respect for our opposition and refrain from cheating. Those were nothing but lessons in playing sports with game spirit. These days with the advent of superior technology and fanfare around sports, we usually hear the term sportsman spirit a lot. With the cut throat competition in professional sports, players not always show this spirit and look to excel at any cost. A particular sport is specially in news for sportsman spirit. It is cricket, also called a gentleman game. A game in which there are no rules but laws and the topic most of us discuss is the spirit of Cricket. So, what is this spirit of Cricket? and how we end up debating it almost every time there is a controversy.   What is the spirit of Cricket? Spirit of Cricket is basically an unspoken understanding within the players and...