Former cricketer Ravi Shastri said he felt honored after a stand at Wankhede Stadium was named after him. The MCA also honored other legends like Dilip Sardesai, Eknath Solkar, and Diana Edulji. Shastri called Wankhede his “karmabhoomi,” where his cricket journey began and grew through playing, captaincy, coaching, and commentary.
“Dhurandhar: The Revenge,” starring Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar, has become the first Hindi film to cross ₹1000 crore nett in India. The milestone marks a new box office peak after earlier records set by “Pathaan.” The film, backed by Jio Studios, features a star-studded cast and strong audience response.
The IPL 2026 encounter between RR and RCB in Jaipur saw the toss delayed due to persistent rain. Covers were firmly in place as officials monitored conditions. With no immediate break in weather, hopes of a full match remain uncertain, leaving fans waiting for play to begin. The outfield remains soggy, further delaying proceedings and […]
Vantara has launched Vantara University in Jamnagar, Gujarat, focused on wildlife conservation and veterinary sciences. It will train experts in animal care, research, and ecosystem protection. The university offers courses, scholarships, and global collaborations, combining science, compassion, and field experience to advance wildlife education.
Lucknow Super Giants signed South African all-rounder George Linde to replace the injured Wanindu Hasaranga for IPL 2026. Hasaranga was ruled out due to a hamstring injury. Linde, a left-arm spinner and batter, joins at a base price of Rs 1 crore. This marks the 34-year-old’s first IPL appearance as he joins Rishabh Pant’s squad.
A sharp rise in jet fuel prices amid US-Israel-Iran tensions is forcing global airlines to raise fares, cut capacity, and revise earnings outlooks. In India, IndiGo and Air India have increased fuel surcharges and adjusted pricing structures, while international carriers are also trimming flights and hiking ticket prices to offset rising operating costs.
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to respond to a petition seeking the return of 26 Indians forced into the Russia-Ukraine war. Families claim their loved ones traveled on tourist or job visas but had their passports confiscated and were coerced into combat. The government has one week to provide an update on their […]
Tiger Shroff sold his Pune Hadapsar apartment in Pune for ₹8.87 crore, earning about 18% profit after buying it in 2024. The 4,249 sq ft unit in YOO Pune included three parking spaces. The buyer, Cherise (India) Pvt Ltd, had earlier leased it, while other Bollywood stars also made major property deals recently. The deal […]
The Telangana Chamber has insisted on a percentage-based revenue sharing system for film screenings, rejecting the Active Producers’ stand and setting an April 30 deadline for a decision. Meanwhile, Telangana Film Exhibitors Association warned it may shut single-screen theaters from May 1 if the demand is not met, escalating tensions in the industry.
Kolkata Knight Riders set an unwanted record for the most last-ball defeats in IPL history following their loss to Lucknow. With eight such losses, KKR surpassed Mumbai Indians, who have seven. Other teams like Chennai Super Kings trail with five, while Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, and Hyderabad have all suffered four defeats on the final delivery.