Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior celebrates after scoring the opening goal (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez) MADRID: Vinicius Junior fired Real Madrid to the top of La Liga with a brace in a 3-1 win over Villarreal on Saturday, while Kylian Mbappe was also on target.Los Blancos moved two points clear of champions Barcelona, who visit Sevilla on…
Chelsea’s Estevao celebrates (AP Photo/Ian Walton) Estevao struck in added time to inflict a third straight defeat on Premier League champion Liverpool. The Brazilian teenager slid in at the far post to seal a 2-1 win for Chelsea in a breathless finish at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Estevao’s goal sparked wild celebrations that earned Chelsea…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Police Saturday refused permission for a series of campaign rallies planned by AIADMK general secretary and ex-CM Edappadi K Palaniswami in Namakkal district, citing public safety concerns and a Madras high court directive against holding political rallies on national highways. EPS had planned an intensive campaign across many constituencies on Sunday &…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) Team India batter Shubman Gill has been appointed as India’s new ODI captain for the upcoming Australia tour, replacing Rohit Sharma, with Shreyas Iyer named as vice-captain for the three-match series.The Indian squad welcomes back Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, while Jasprit Bumrah will rest during the ODIs…
Kantara Chapter 1 has emerged as a box office phenomenon, grossing an impressive Rs 162.85 crore net in India over its initial three days. The Rishab Shetty-led prequel shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing Kannada film of the year and surpassing major Indian releases. With significant overseas earnings, the film is proving to be a massive…
Lucknow: The BJP has para-dropped a battery of organisational leaders from UP in the poll cauldron of Bihar, in a key move signalling saffron outfit’s intent to wheel in external reinforcement for bolstering its electoral chances in the assembly elections due soon.Besides UP’s deputy CM Keshav Maurya, who has been made the election co-incharge, the…
File photo: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday said the Modi government must explain why Russia – once India’s most reliable strategic ally – has chosen to ignore New Delhi’s appeals and proceed with supplying advanced RD-93MA engines to Pakistan’s fleet of Chinese-made JF-17 fighter jets. “The latest Block III variant…
India’s Mohammed Siraj, right, and Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the dismissal of West Indies’ Tagenarine Chanderpaul (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) India’s emphatic victory over the West Indies on Saturday not only extended their unbeaten home streak but also set social media abuzz, thanks to Jasprit Bumrah’s playful Instagram post. Following the win, Bumrah took to social media…
File photo: BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia NEW DELHI: The Congress-headed UPA government did not take any strong action against Pakistan after the 2008 Mumbai terror strike as it had “succumbed to the US pressure”, the BJP said Saturday, targeting the party over the recent remarks of its leaders P Chidambaram and Manish Tewari.BJP spokesperson Gaurav…
Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor’s romantic comedy, ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari,’ has collected Rs 22 crore at the box office despite mixed reviews. After a second-day dip, the film saw a significant boost on its third day, earning Rs 7.25 crore. It maintains a steady performance amidst competition from ‘Kantara Chapter 1,’ surpassing other…
