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SUNDARII IYER

She has her finger on the pulse of local sport in Mumbai and the badminton scene in India. Twitter: @itssundari

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Samant shines at state TT meet

Samant shines at state TT meet

Table tennis player Sharveya, 16, considers winning individual gold in boys U-19 at the Maharashtra State Ranking Tournament `special`... [Read More]

25 July,2024 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | SUNDARII IYER
Sitwala wins battle of best friends with Advani in Riyadh

Sitwala wins battle of best friends with Advani in Riyadh

Mumbai cueist Dhruv chuffed to beat pal Pankaj, who he calls a legend, for third Asian billiards... [Read More]

08 July,2024 12:03 PM IST | Mumbai | SUNDARII IYER
Three cheers for teen shuttler Naishaa!

Three cheers for teen shuttler Naishaa!

Sixteen-year-old wins U-17, U-19 and women’s singles title at District Badminton Championship; partners Samiaa Shah for silver medal in women’s doubles... [Read More]

03 July,2024 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | SUNDARII IYER
Smarter Sindhu eyes better medal

Smarter Sindhu eyes better medal

Having won silver in 2016 and bronze in 2020, India’s star shuttler believes she needs to be physically and mentally sharper in bid to go a step further on the victory podium in Paris Olympics... [Read More]

01 July,2024 08:06 AM IST | Mumbai | SUNDARII IYER
Thane girls steal football thunder

Thane girls steal football thunder

Nyasa Bondre, skipper Harleen Kaur score all-important goals in final and semis respectively to help side clinch maiden jr title; register 1-0 win over Kolhapur District in WIFA Inter-District Football Championship final... [Read More]

21 June,2024 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | SUNDARII IYER
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T20 WC 2024, SA vs USA: Debutants to face South African experts on big stage

T20 WC 2024, SA vs USA: Debutants to face South African experts on big stage

The USA is all set to take on South Africa in the 41st fixture of the T20 World Cup 2024. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

18 June,2024 06:05 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Goods train collides with Kanchanjungha Express in Bengal; 9 dead

IN PHOTOS: Goods train collides with Kanchanjungha Express in Bengal; 9 dead

On June 17, a goods train collided with the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express near Rangapani station in West Bengal`s Darjeeling district, resulting in the deaths of at least nine people and injuries to 41 others. The impact caused four rear compartments of the passenger train to derail. Pics/ PTI... [Read More]

17 June,2024 08:10 PM IST
More than 41,000 people affected in floods after Cyclone Remal in Assam

More than 41,000 people affected in floods after Cyclone Remal in Assam

More than 41,000 people from eight districts of Assam have been affected by floods as heavy rains accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of the state following the landfall of Cyclone Remal on Sunday night (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

30 May,2024 02:54 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | IPL 2024: The Iyer duo takes Kolkata to the finals

IN PHOTOS | IPL 2024: The Iyer duo takes Kolkata to the finals

Kolkata Knight Riders during the IPL 2024 qualifier one match against Sunrisers Hyderabad has sealed their spot for the finals (Pic: File Pic)... [Read More]

22 May,2024 04:33 PM IST
IN PHOTOS | Indian players with most ducks in T20Is

IN PHOTOS | Indian players with most ducks in T20Is

Here is the list of Indian players with the most number of ducks in the shortest format of the game (Pic: AFP/File Pic)... [Read More]

13 January,2024 11:48 AM IST
IN PHOTOS: Rescuers break through Silkyara tunnel, evacuate trapped workers

IN PHOTOS: Rescuers break through Silkyara tunnel, evacuate trapped workers

Rescue workers on Tuesday drilled through the 60-metre stretch of rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which 41 workers are trapped for the last 16 days, officials said. Pics/PTI and AFP ... [Read More]

28 November,2023 08:24 PM IST
Drilling to resume at Silkyara tunnel after snag

Drilling to resume at Silkyara tunnel after snag

Following a delay caused by a snag in the rescue operation, the process of drilling through the rubble to create an escape route for 41 trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel is set to recommence. Former advisor Bhaskar Khulbe informed that drilling with an auger would likely restart by 11:30 am, aiming for successful completion by evening if no further hindrances occur. Pics/PTI... [Read More]

24 November,2023 04:00 PM IST
In Photos: Uttarakhand CM Dhami talks to labourers trapped inside tunnel

In Photos: Uttarakhand CM Dhami talks to labourers trapped inside tunnel

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi district on Thursday and spoke to the 41 construction workers trapped inside (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]

23 November,2023 04:04 PM IST
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Anant-Radhika’s Haldi Ceremony | Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan, Orry attend

Anant-Radhika’s Haldi Ceremony | Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan, Orry attend

 Social media is abuzz with dazzling images from the Ambani family`s opulent wedding celebrations. After the electrifying Sangeet, the vibrant Haldi ceremony has taken centre stage, becoming the latest talk of the town. Among the notable attendees at Anant-Radhika’s Haldi ceremony were Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Ananya Panday, Orry, Manushi Chillar, Khushi Kapoor, Vedang Raina, Anil-Tina Ambani and Aditya Thackeray, were all seen joyfully drenched in haldi, each in unique and stunning attire that captured the essence of the festivities. Adding to the allure of the celebration, Radhika Merchant’s sister, Anjali Merchant, was spotted looking absolutely stunning in a beautifully designed lehenga, capturing the attention of all with her grace and elegance.... [Read More]

09 July,2024 01:12 PM IST
Revisit Akash-Shloka Ambani's wedding, from proposal to nuptials in Mumbai

Revisit Akash-Shloka Ambani's wedding, from proposal to nuptials in Mumbai

 Ahead of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding, let`s take a nostalgic trip back to Akash and Shloka’s spectacular ceremonies. Highlights included Ranbir Kapoor and Akash Ambani vibing to dhol beats, Shah Rukh Khan and Abhishek Bachchan dancing to "Gal Mitthi Mitthi," and Sundar Pichai impressing in a silver-grey kurta. Here`s a look at the unforgettable Ambani Bash from five years ago... [Read More]

08 July,2024 03:46 PM IST
Cricketers Rohit, Suryakuma and Hardik steal the show at Ambani Sangeet Ceremony

Cricketers Rohit, Suryakuma and Hardik steal the show at Ambani Sangeet Ceremony

Nita Ambani was moved to tears as she congratulated Indian Cricket Team heroes and Men’s World Cup winners Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, and Hardik Pandya at Anant-Radhika’s Sangeet Ceremony. Guests celebrated the moment together, waving their hands to the inspiring tune of "Lehra Do" while congratulating the players on their tremendous victory. Mukesh Ambani took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as he offered his heartfelt congratulations to the champions. Before the sangeet ceremony, the winners joined Nita and Mukesh Ambani in a prayer to the deities, adding a spiritual touch to the evening’s festivities.... [Read More]

06 July,2024 05:28 PM IST
Radhika-Anant - Sangeet - Power-packed Performances by Ranveer, Salman & Orry

Radhika-Anant - Sangeet - Power-packed Performances by Ranveer, Salman & Orry

Anant-Radhika’s sangeet ceremony was a star-studded spectacle with electrifying dance performances by Bollywood stars. From Mukesh Ambani to Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan, Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt, Janhvi Kapoor, and even Orry, everyone delivered power-packed performances. The event also featured a heartfelt appreciation ceremony for Indian Cricket Team heroes and Men’s World Cup winners Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya. The night reached a fever pitch as everyone hit the dance floor, grooving to the beats of Karan Aujla and Badshah. To top it all off, Justin Bieber took us on a nostalgic journey with his unforgettable performance.... [Read More]

06 July,2024 05:03 PM IST
Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's Sangeet: Alia, Salman, Vicky, and others attend

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant's Sangeet: Alia, Salman, Vicky, and others attend

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant are all set to tie the knot on 12th July. Preceding the wedding was a lavish sangeet ceremony where the star of the night was Justin Bieber, who performed for all the guests. The event was attended by celebrities including Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Sakshi and MS Dhoni, Salman Khan, Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Disha Patani, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Sonam Bajwa, Hardik Pandya, and others. Anant and Radhika looked stunning in outfits designed by Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla.... [Read More]

06 July,2024 12:02 PM IST
 Kuwait Building Fire: Tragic Incident Leaves Over 41 Dead

Kuwait Building Fire: Tragic Incident Leaves Over 41 Dead

A devastating fire broke out in a Mangaf building in Kuwait on June 12, claiming over 41 lives and injuring more than 50, with the majority being Indian workers. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause. Indian Ambassador Adarsh Swaika visited injured workers at Al-Adan hospital. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief, assuring close monitoring by the Indian Embassy. He convened a high-level meeting, where compensation of ₹2 lakh per family of the deceased was announced. Congress leader Shashi Tharoor urged Kuwait`s government for action and support for affected families. Minister of State for MEA, Kirti Vardhan Singh, promptly flew to Kuwait for assessment and reporting... [Read More]

13 June,2024 12:15 PM IST
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar attends Pakistan Embassy's Iftar Party

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar attends Pakistan Embassy's Iftar Party

Pakistan Embassy recently hosted an Iftar party. Congress veteran Mani Shankar Aiyar attended Iftar party hosted by Pakistan Embassy on March 28. As he walked out of the embassy, Mani Shankar Aiyar refused to comment on the Pakistan Embassy Iftar Party. In February, Congress leader sparked controversy by calling Pakistani people "biggest asset of India"... [Read More]

29 March,2024 01:17 PM IST
Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: IAF’s aircraft with 41 workers reaches AIIMS Rishikesh

Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue: IAF’s aircraft with 41 workers reaches AIIMS Rishikesh

IAF`s transport aircraft Chinook carrying 41 workers took off from Chinyalisaur Hospital on Nov 29. The workers have been shifted from Chinyalisaur Hospital to AIIMS Rishikesh for further treatment carrying 41 rescued workers, IAF`s transport aircraft Chinook reached AIIMS Rishikesh. Workers will be kept under the supervision of expert doctors for a final checkup at AIIMS. 41 stranded workers were rescued from the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi on November 28. After Uttarkashi Tunnel Rescue, workers were shifted to the Community Health Centre in Chinyalisaur for primary treatment. Workers were trapped inside Uttarakhand`s Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi since November 12.... [Read More]

29 November,2023 05:26 PM IST
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