Category: Miscellaneous

  • Towards a steady breakdown of barriers: Time to move from disabilities to discoverabilities.

    Towards a steady breakdown of barriers: Time to move from disabilities to discoverabilities.

    By Rishika Mendiratta (Founder and Managing Editor at KhelAdhikar) This scenario of disabled sports in India has immense significance because as per the census of 2011, 2.21% of the Indian population i.e. disabled 26.8 million is disabled.As we strive forward to the elusive Acche Din, there is an immense sense of pride to see them…

  • Cricket: Pitching a Transcending Charisma

    Cricket: Pitching a Transcending Charisma

    By Rishika Mendiratta ( Co-Founder and Managing Editor at KhelAdhikar ) What do they know of cricket who only cricket know. – CLR James There is an age-old intersection between culture and cricket. Unbeknownst to us, cricket has been turning the tides of political movements for centuries in countries such as South Africa, West Indies…

  • An Ode to an Uber- Journalist

    An Ode to an Uber- Journalist

    By Rishika Mendiratta (Founder and Managing Editor at KhelAdhikar) From being an accidental journalist to being the most loved and revered sports columnist this country has ever seen, the career of Nirmal Shekhar has left an indelible imprint in the minds of all sports fans. He was a connoisseur who catapulted sports journalism to the…