Sharda Ugra

2 weeks ago | hindustantimes.com | Sharda Ugra

A four-hour twenty-eight minute podcast on the IPL[1]? On a US tech-business platform? Pass, maybe? Except this is ‘Acquired’ amongst the top three tech podcasts on Apple and Spotify about “stories and strategies” of great companies. Like Visa, Ikea, Costco, Hermes among others. But what could Acquired’s hosts, Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, former venture-capitalists now full-time podcasters, say about the IPL for that long?

2 weeks ago | htsyndication.com | Sharda Ugra

India, April 7 -- A four-hour twenty-eight minute podcast on the IPL[1]? On a US tech-business platform? Pass, maybe? Except this is 'Acquired' amongst the top three tech podcasts on Apple and Spotify about "stories and strategies" of great companies. Like Visa, Ikea, Costco, Hermes among others. But what could Acquired's hosts, Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, former venture-capitalists now full-time podcasters, say about the IPL for that long?

3 weeks ago | hindustantimes.com | Sharda Ugra

Remember the October 2022 announcement that men and women cricketers would receive equal match fees? When BCCI secretary Jay Shah had tweeted “Pay equity was my commitment to our women cricketers and I thank the Apex Council for their support. Jai Hind.” At the time match fees were ₹15 lakh per Test, ₹6 lakh per ODI and ₹3 lakh per T20I. Between October 2022 and now, commitment to women cricketers has got a bit fuzzy.

4 weeks ago | htsyndication.com | Sharda Ugra

Posted On: 2025-03-28 Posted By: Sharda Ugra Travel Cities Sports Hindustan Times India, March 28 -- Remember the October 2022 announcement that men and women cricketers would receive equal match fees? When BCCI secretary Jay Shah had tweeted "Pay equity was my commitment to our women cricketers and I thank the Apex Council for their support.

1 month ago | hindustantimes.com | Sharda Ugra

The very induction of women into the IOC first took place in 1981, less than fifty years ago. The first woman on the IOC’s Board was American Anita DeFrantz in 1992. Today, only two of the 30 international federations (IFs) under the IOC Summer Olympics umbrella have female presidents. Both are Swedes, Annika Sorenstam for golf and Petra Sӧrling for table tennis.