Filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan and veteran actor Nana Patekar are coming together for ‘The Confession’, a social thriller that is now gearing up for a December theatrical release. The film is based on the 1966 Madatharuvi case in Kerala, which shook the nation when Father Benedict Onamkulam was accused of murdering Mariyakutty, a widow.As reported by…
Rajasthan Royals coach Rahul Dravid (PTI Photo) Former Indian cricket legend Rahul Dravid has named Australian fast bowler Glenn McGrath and Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan as the toughest bowlers he faced during his 16-year international career spanning from 1996 to 2012. Dravid, who played 164 Tests, 344 ODIs, and one T20I, made this revelation…
Kriti Sanon, who started as an engineering student and model, has carved her own path in Bollywood. She made her debut with Tiger Shorff in ‘Heropanti’ and quickly caught the audience’s attention. Over the years, she has delivered hit films like ‘Bareilly Ki Barfi’, ‘Luka Chuppi’, and ‘Mimi’, with the latter winning her the National…
Abhinav Shaw clinches junior men’s 10m air rifle gold at Asian Championships (X) Pune: It was a rollercoaster qualification round for Abhinav Shaw in the junior men’s 10m air rifle event at the 16th Asian Championships in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, on Thursday. However, the young shooter finished on a high and clinched gold in a tense…
MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS panel has lost all 21 seats in the election to the BEST Employees Cooperative Credit Society Ltd, the results of which were announced on Wednesday.Also, it was neither those from the ruling party nor the Sena (UBT) -MNS alliance panel which got the majority, but a third panel from the…
Foreign portfolio investors purchased shares worth Rs 1,246 crore net on Thursday. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in red on Friday following days of rally. While Nifty50 was still above 25,000, BSE Sensex dropped over 100 points. At 9:16 AM, Nifty50 was trading at 25,048.00,…
Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli NEW DELHI: The friendship between Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli has long been one of cricket’s most talked-about stories. Their childhood bond, highlighted by the iconic 664-run partnership in school cricket, remains part of the game’s folklore. Now, as Kambli battles illness and continues a long road to recovery after…
Gautam Gambhir (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Sadagoppan Ramesh has alleged that head coach Gautam Gambhir did not support Shreyas Iyer’s inclusion in the Asia Cup squad, despite the batter’s outstanding form in recent tournaments. His remarks come amid ongoing criticism of BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar over Iyer’s omission from the squad…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Bajaj Broking Research, Sagility India, and Aditya Birla Capital (AB Capital) are the top stock picks for today. Here’s its view on Nifty, Bank Nifty and the top stock picks for August 22, 2025:Index View: NIFTYOver the past fortnight, benchmark indices staged a notable…
Sanju Samson (Agency Image) India’s wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson is preparing to embrace a new role ahead of the Asia Cup 2025. With Shubman Gill returning to the T20I squad for the first time since July 2024, Samson is unlikely to open the innings as he has in the past. While he remains a vital part…
