NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Saturday told its general body members that the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL) will begin on September 4. During the virtually attended Special General Meeting (SGM), no decision was taken on the proposed club-led model for the ISL.On Friday, the AIFF wrote to commercial rights bidder…
‘We all walk the path he paved’: Zakir Khan bows to Johnny Lever as comedy legend makes surprise onstage appearance at Mumbai ‘Papa Yaar’ show Zakir Khan gave Johnny Lever a warm welcome when the veteran comedian made a surprise appearance at his ‘Papa Yaar’ concert in Mumbai. Lever joined Khan on stage during the…
Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma etched his name into the record books during the third ODI against Afghanistan at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.Stationed at first slip, Rohit grabbed the first three catches of the Afghanistan innings to become only the fourth Indian fielder to be involved…
In a startling incident during Australia’s World Cup clash with the USA, referee Felix Zwayer collapsed due to heat exhaustion, prompting a six-minute stoppage. Demonstrating a spirit of sportsmanship, Australian defender Aiden O’Neill rushed to aid Zwayer, providing leg stretches. Remarkably, Zwayer managed to recover and continue officiating, etching a memorable moment into the tournament’s…
At a time when studios in both Hollywood and India are betting heavily on marquee stars, ballooning production budgets and multi-million-dollar marketing campaigns, it’s easy to assume that bigger spectacle automatically translates into bigger box office returns. But the first six months of 2026 have challenged that notion in dramatic fashion.The industry is already gearing…
This week begins on a pleasing note, with the sort of steady confidence you enjoy. Early days bring a sense that things are falling into place, not by magic, but because your effort is finally meeting the right moment. Students, professionals, athletes, and businesspeople all get a helpful push. You may attend a family event,…
Ranabaali director Rahul Sankrityan on casting Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda (Image Credits IMDb) After exploring the supernatural in ‘Taxiwaala,’ director Rahul Sankrityan is heading in an entirely different direction with his new film ‘Ranabaali’ which is a 19th-century period drama rooted in the folklore and forgotten history of his native Rayalaseema region. Reuniting with…
The week opens with a bright, lively current around you. Early on, you’ll feel more sure of yourself than you have in recent days, and that confidence can carry you through study, work, errands, and even those little household jobs you’ve been postponing. There is a cheerful social note too. A family function, a casual…
‘Back then I was brash, today I’m more responsible’: Mimoh Chakraborty opens up on his growth amid box office success of ‘Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past’ ‘Haunted’ franchise actor Mimoh Chakraborty recently shared how his outlook on life and career has changed over the years. The actor shared that time, experience and personal growth…
Prasidh Krishna and Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Prasidh Krishna and Rohit Sharma scripted a rare piece of ODI history as India made a dream start against Afghanistan in the third and final ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.After Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and chose to bat,…