Rashtrapati bhawan: Cricket News & Match Updates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: The Women’s ODI World Cup winning Indian team will meet President Droupadi Murmu in the national capital on Thursday morning. As per the information IANS received on Wednesday, the players are set to leave for Rashtrapati Bhawan around 10:15am, with the meeting and felicitation scheduled for 12 noon.

Previously on Wednesday evening, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side had a scheduled interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence at Lok Kalyan Marg. In the planned felicitation, Modi congratulated the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side, dressed in smart formal dresses and with winner’s medals in their necks.

He also lauded them on their historic achievement and praised their remarkable comeback in the tournament after a string of three defeats in the league stage and trolling they had faced on social media platforms. He also spoke to the players and support staff members in a group interaction, with the team also gifting him a signed Indian team jersey.   Read More...