India’s Rishikanta Singh (PTI Photo) Kolkata: Manipur’s Rishikanta Singh Chanambam, who won a silver medal in the men’s 60kg weightlifting competition at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, has been forced to pull out of India’s Asian Games squad because of an injury.Speaking to TOI on Wednesday from Manipur, Rishikanta said, “I had been dealing with…
Prabhas became one of Indian cinema‘s biggest stars after the phenomenal success of the ‘Baahubali‘ franchise. The two-part epic changed the scale of his career and introduced him to audiences across the country. Before the franchise, Prabhas was already an established name in Telugu cinema. However, ‘Baahubali’ gave his popularity a nationwide reach.The films also…
Notices were generated because details of Nandan Nilekani’s names were not found in the 2002 voter list. Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, who is currently heading a government task force on examination reforms, and his family members have been named in Election Commission notices generated under the ‘no-mapping’ category, according to Bengaluru South City Corporation officials.The…
Photo credit: X/@HomeOfCricket Every corner of Lord’s Cricket Ground has a story. Since opening in 1814, the venue in London’s St John’s Wood has become one of cricket’s most iconic grounds. Generations of cricketers have played here, and many of the game’s most memorable moments have unfolded on its field.Away from the pitch, Lord’s is…
South OTT releases this week_ Suriya, Vishal, Joju George films to stream; Mohanlal’s ‘Thudakkam’. Several South Indian films are heading to streaming platforms this week. Movie buffs have several options across family drama, action, thriller and relationship-based stories. Among the major releases is ‘Vishwanath & Sons’, which stars Suriya and Mamitha Baiju in the lead…
New Delhi: For Jyothi Surekha Vennam, the mantra ahead of the Asian Games is deceptively simple: perfect the process and let the scoreboard take care of itself. India’s No. 1 women’s compound archer and a major medal hope, Jyothi will arrive in Aichi-Nagoya for her remarkable fourth Asian Games appearance. At Hangzhou in 2023, she…
Emma Willis opens up about constantly dealing with grief while staying by her husband Bruce Willis’ side through his aphasia and dementia diagnosis. (Instagram) After being diagnosed with aphasia in 2022 and later being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, Bruce Willis stepped back from acting altogether to focus on his health. Since then, his wife, daughters,…
Elena Rybakina (left), and Aryna Sabalenka Elena Rybakina ended Zheng Qinwen’s US Open campaign with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 win in the quarterfinals on Wednesday and became the new world No. 1 for the first time in her career.Rybakina confirmed she will replace Aryna Sabalenka at the top of the world rankings on Monday with…
Karthi’s ‘Sardar 2’ has opened in theatres with strong expectations, especially after the success and popularity of the first film. Directed by PS Mithran, the sequel brings Karthi back in a dual role and expands the world of the spy-action franchise. With SJ Suryah joining the cast and the film carrying a bigger scale, fans…
India’s Varun Chakaravarthy (Image: IANS) NEW DELHI: For a cricketer who made his international debut at 29, Varun Chakravarthy measures time differently.Now, at 35, he has just lived through a rollercoaster year: a T20 World Cup title on home soil where he finished as India’s joint-highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets, an IPL campaign played through…