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TV umpire Allahudien Palekar has Ratnagiri roots IND vs SA

TV umpire Allahudien Palekar has Ratnagiri roots

The TV umpire for the Boxing Day Test match, who will be one of the standing umpires in the second Test at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, Allahudien Palekar, traces his roots back to a village in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra... [Read More]

28 December,2021 07:08 PM IST | Centurion | Anand Vasu
On the write line with Vasoo Paranjape, the king of conversations

On the write line with Vasoo Paranjape, the king of conversations

Vasoo Paranjape, a coach and mentor who influenced more cricketers from Sunil Gavaskar to Rohit Sharma, spanning generations, decades and mindsets, breathed his last in Mumbai... [Read More]

31 August,2021 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Vasu
BCCI refuses to foot Amitabh Chaudhary's bills for his extended stay at Ireland

BCCI refuses to foot Amitabh Chaudhary's bills for his extended stay at Ireland

That's what the Committee of Administrators has told BCCI acting secretary who wants to stay back for Ind-Eng T20s following an upcoming ICC meet... [Read More]

19 June,2018 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai | Anand Vasu
Holding Dinesh Karthik back in Nidahas final paid off, reveals Rohit Sharma

Holding Dinesh Karthik back in Nidahas final paid off, reveals Rohit Sharma

India skipper says Dinesh Karthik was unhappy at not being sent at No. 6 and had to be convinced about finisher role... [Read More]

20 March,2018 11:34 AM IST | Colombo | Anand Vasu
Nidahas Trophy: Dinesh Karthik's last ball six sinks Bangladesh, India win title

Nidahas Trophy: Dinesh Karthik's last ball six sinks Bangladesh, India win title

Dinesh Karthik put on a brilliant batting display in order to pull India out of jail in Nidahas Trophy T20I final against Bangladesh last night... [Read More]

19 March,2018 08:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Vasu
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In Photos: Rahul interacts with porters at Anand Vihar railway station in Delhi

In Photos: Rahul interacts with porters at Anand Vihar railway station in Delhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday interacted with porters at the Anand Vihar railway station here and sought to know their problems. Photos/PTI... [Read More]

21 September,2023 12:00 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa receives rousing welcome

IN PHOTOS: Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa receives rousing welcome

Indian chess prodigy and FIDE World Cup 2023 runner-up Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa returned to his home in Chennai today after a successful campaign at the tournament held in Baku, Azerbaijan where he went toe to toe with the Top 3 chess players in the world. He received a rousing welcome from the southern city.... [Read More]

30 August,2023 04:02 PM IST
R Praggnanandhaa: Wonderkid to a chess great in the waiting

R Praggnanandhaa: Wonderkid to a chess great in the waiting

For someone, who took to chess just because his parents wanted him and his sister to wean away from watching television, R Praggnanandhaa has charted his own path to glory and is closer to greatness than ever. The 18-year old wonderboy has long been seen as a possible successor to the five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand and is certainly on the path to be a chess great (Pic: AFP)... [Read More]

24 August,2023 09:49 PM IST
R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen play out draw in second World Cup final game

R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen play out draw in second World Cup final game

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa drew the second classical game of the final of the FIDE World Cup against world No.1 Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday. The two players settled for a quiet draw in 30 moves after one-and-a-half hours of play in game two. (Pic: AFP)... [Read More]

23 August,2023 09:07 PM IST
In Photos: Mohan Bhagwat lays foundation stone for cancer hospital in Thane

In Photos: Mohan Bhagwat lays foundation stone for cancer hospital in Thane

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday laid the foundation stone of Dharmaveer Anand Dighe Cancer Hospital and a temple complex in Thane (Pic/Eknath Shinde`s team)... [Read More]

31 July,2023 10:41 AM IST
Entertainment Top Stories: Sonam at Wimbledon, Ileana's boyfriend revealed

Entertainment Top Stories: Sonam at Wimbledon, Ileana's boyfriend revealed

Entertainment Top Stories: From Sonam Kapoor`s heartfelt congratulations to the new Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz to the much-anticipated reveal of the father of Ileana D`Cruz` unborn child, a lot has been happening in Bollywood recently. Veteran actress Shanthi Priya spoke out against ageism in Bollywood and the lack of support from former co-star Akshay Kumar. On the other hand, Sharman Joshi and Sahil Khan are set to reunite for a project after almost two decades. Additionally, the BTS ARMY is demanding that K-Pop sensation Jungkook be recognised as a solo artist without having the `BTS` tag on his solo album, `Seven.` Get the latest scoop here!... [Read More]

17 July,2023 07:11 PM IST
Bollywood celebrities grace Kanika Dhillon & Himanshu Sharma’s housewarming

Bollywood celebrities grace Kanika Dhillon & Himanshu Sharma’s housewarming

Kanika Dhillon and Himanshu Sharma celebrated a remarkable milestone by hosting a grand housewarming get-together. The housewarming party held at Kanika Dhillon and Himanshu Sharmar`s exquisite new residence was a star-studded affair, attended by several renowned personalities from the film fraternity. Many leading actors, directors, music composers and producers such as Huma Quershi, Taapsee Pannu, Tamannaah Bhatia, Kriti Sanon, Raveena Tandon, Rasha Thadani, Vishal and Rekha Bhardwaj, Anand L. Rai, Jimmy Shergill, Sunny Kaushal attended the event to show their support and admiration for her journey as a screenwriter to producer with Kathha Pictures.  Kanika Dhillon, a renowned screenwriter, has penned acclaimed films like "Manmarziyaan," "Kedarnath," "Haseen Dilruba" and more. She is also currently gearing for her upcoming maiden production`s film ``Do Patti`` starring Kajol and Kriti Sanon along with Rajkumar Hirani`s directorial Dunki starring Shah Rukh Khan and Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba after the success of Haseen Dilruba, amongst others.... [Read More]

16 July,2023 05:27 PM IST
In Pics: Rhea Kapoor's fabulous London vacation with sister Sonam Kapoor

In Pics: Rhea Kapoor's fabulous London vacation with sister Sonam Kapoor

Rhea Kapoor is visiting her sister Sonam Kapoor in London. The producer shared several photos featuring her family, whether on walks or during dinners, as well as of stunning London landscapes. Take a look below - (All Photos/Instagram)... [Read More]

12 July,2023 12:56 PM IST
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Akshay Kumar, Mahesh Bhatt Are All Praises For Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan

Akshay Kumar, Mahesh Bhatt Are All Praises For Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan

Shah Rukh Khan, known as Badshah or King Khan, saw his latest film "Jawan" join the exclusive Rs 500-crore club just four days after its release, showcasing a remarkable performance that appears to surpass his previous release, "Pathaan." The Indian film industry is buzzing with excitement over this achievement, with numerous celebrities and business moguls expressing their joy on social media. From Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh to Ameesha Patel and even notable business figure Anand Mahindra, Twitter became a platform for extending heartfelt congratulations to SRK for the film`s phenomenal success.... [Read More]

12 September,2023 03:51 PM IST
G20 Summit: China miffed over 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbkam' G20 theme

G20 Summit: China miffed over 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbkam' G20 theme

Days after Beijing objected to the theme of `Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam`, citing that the phrase cannot be used in the official text of the G20 as it is in Sanskrit, Dr S Jaishankar on August 31 explained the real meaning of `Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam`. `Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam` translates to "One Earth, One Earth, One Family, One Future" New Delhi is dolled up as India is all set to host the G20 Leaders’ Summit on September 9 and 10. The 18th G20 Summit in New Delhi will be a culmination of all the G20 processes and meetings held throughout the year. India assumed the G20 Presidency on December 1, 2022, and will hold the chair till November 30, this year.... [Read More]

01 September,2023 01:11 PM IST
Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa receives grand welcome in Chennai

Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa receives grand welcome in Chennai

India’s 18-year-old Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was given a grand welcome at Chennai Airport on August 30. Earlier in the day to welcome India’s Chess Grandmaster, a large number of people gathered at Chennai Airport. People enthusiastically performed the traditional dance to welcome India’s 5 times Chess Grandmaster, R Praggnanandhaa. R Praggnanandhaa won silver and finished as runner-up at the FIDE Chess World Cup. Several school students also thronged to the airport to welcome him. Meanwhile, his sister Vaishali on August 30 said that she had witnessed this type of welcome 10 years back for the Viswanathan Anand. She also said that it felt amazing to see R Praggnanandhaa getting the same love from all the people. ... [Read More]

30 August,2023 05:02 PM IST | Mumbai
FIDE World Cup 2023: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa praises his counterpart's game

FIDE World Cup 2023: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa praises his counterpart's game

Speaking to media after winning the silver at the Chess World Cup in Baku, R Praggnanandhaa shed light on his thrilling final with World No. 1 and eventual winner Magnus Carlsen. “...Today, it didn’t go my way but it’s normal in sports...He (Magnus Carlsen) is the best player in the world and I still have to improve my Chess to be the best. That’s what I am going towards, I think I need to work on it...I think we both are extremely tired, it has been a month-long event and we both were out of energy but we were trying to get ourselves together and play and he managed to play better than me today.” ... [Read More]

25 August,2023 02:39 PM IST | Mumbai
'Sleep well tonight', coach Ramesh RB to chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa

'Sleep well tonight', coach Ramesh RB to chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa

After Indian Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa created history by advancing to the final of the FIDE World Cup, his coach RB Ramesh expressed his immense pride in Praggnanandhaa’s exceptional performance in the global tournament and said that he is optimistic about Praggnanandhaa’s chances in view of the openings strategies discussed.Praggnanandhaa defeated World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana to reach the final of the FIDE World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan on August 21. The Indian prodigy managed to beat the American player 3.5-2.5 after tiebreaks.“I am extremely proud that he has been doing phenomenally well in this World Cup and he qualified for the World Cup final. And what I hear is he is the youngest to do so. And also he is the only Indian to qualify for the final,” coach Ramesh told ANI. Praggnanandhaa’s coach is optimistic that the Indian Grandmaster will win the title. “I am very optimistic about Prags chances. He needs to get a good night’s sleep today, definitely, that will be very crucial. He is already feeling really good about himself, he knows that he is playing well, so there is not much to give advice to him. But, we just briefly discuss his opening strategies,” RB Ramesh said.Praggnanandhaa will face World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen for the title clash on Tuesday.... [Read More]

22 August,2023 12:54 PM IST | Mumbai
World Elephant Day 2023: This Mumbai man talks to the Elephants

World Elephant Day 2023: This Mumbai man talks to the Elephants

When Mumbai’s Anand Shinde started off as a photojournalist, little did he know that his profession would someday lead him to become an Elephant Whisperer. Anand has a unique skill of communicating with the Elephants and he has been using this skill to help the gentle giants. But how does he do that and what all went into making Anand - an Elephant Whisperer? On World Elephant Day 2023, we bring you an exclusive chat with Mumbai’s elephant whisperer Anand Shinde. ... [Read More]

11 August,2023 04:48 PM IST
PM Modi US Visit: US Pres Biden and first lady welcome PM Modi for state dinner

PM Modi US Visit: US Pres Biden and first lady welcome PM Modi for state dinner

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House for the State dinner on Thursday. Along with PM Modi, Silicon Valley`s biggest names descended on Washington as President Joe Biden sought to strengthen tech industry ties between the US and India. At the White House, corporate executives attending the event included Mahindra Group Chairman, Anand Mahindra, Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi, Reliance Chariman Mukesh and Nita Ambani, Fashion Desginer Ralph Lauren, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook` among others. ... [Read More]

23 June,2023 12:19 PM IST | Mumbai
Modi in Australia: PM Modi upholds the idea of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' in Sydney

Modi in Australia: PM Modi upholds the idea of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' in Sydney

At the community event in Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia on May 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that wherever there is a disaster, India stands for all to help, and whenever there is a crisis, India stands for the solution. Furthermore, he added that for India the whole world is a family ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’. PM Modi is on a three-day visit to Australia.... [Read More]

23 May,2023 06:02 PM IST | Mumbai
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