American Levon Aronian secured a convincing victory at the St. Louis Rapid and Blitz chess tournament, while World Champion D Gukesh of India finished in tied sixth position. Aronian clinched the title with 24.5 points, winning the event with two rounds to spare and claiming the top prize of USD 40,000 from a total prize…
Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie,’ directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has stormed the box office, grossing ₹118.50 crore in India within two days. The Hindi version alone contributed ₹11 crore, surpassing ‘Kaala’ to become Rajinikanth’s third-biggest Hindi hit. Despite competition from ‘War 2,’ ‘Coolie’ is driven by positive audience reception and Rajinikanth’s enduring appeal, potentially challenging ‘Robot’s’ lifetime Hindi…
Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson (Image credit: England Cricket) Former India all-rounder Karsan Ghavri has criticised Sachin Tendulkar and the BCCI for allowing the historic Pataudi Trophy to be renamed as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, which was first contested between India and England in July-August this year ending in a 2-2 draw. Ghavri expressed strong disapproval…
NEW DELHI: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to travel to space and the first to visit the International Space Station (ISS), is expected to arrive in India this weekend, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said.Shukla is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his short stay in Delhi before heading to his hometown,…
Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR starrer ‘War 2’ seems to be living up to the hype. On the one hand, the songs created a buzz even before the release; on the other hand, the gripping chase sequences have added to the charm. And though the chemistry of Hrithik and Jr. NTR is keeping the audience…
Bob Simpson passed away at the age of 89. He was induced into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2013 (Images via Getty Images & X) Former Australia captain Bob Simpson, one of the most influential figures in the country’s cricketing history, passed away in Sydney on Saturday at the age of 89. Tributes…
Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: A fresh jibe added to Rahul Gandhi’s string of attacks on the Election Commission, as the Congress MP and Lok Sabha LoP on Saturday used a parody clip from the Hindi film “Laapataa Ladies” to target the poll body.Sharing a one-minute video inspired by Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies, Rahul posted on…
Amitabh Bachchan expressed his pride in son Abhishek Bachchan after he won the Best Actor award for I Want To Talk at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025, saying Abhishek is the true honour of their family.Taking to the blog, Amitabh expressed: “The happiest Father in the entire Universe ..Abhishek you are the pride…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday extended wishes to the people of the state on the occasion of Janmashtami.Remembering Lord Krishna on his birth anniversary, he called him the “symbol of truth, righteousness, and justice”.“Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the people of the state on the occasion of Shri Krishna…
Democrats rip into Trump’s tariff move (Picture credit: AP) Democrats on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee have sharply criticised the Trump administration’s warning of higher tariffs on India if talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin fail to produce results.Responding on social media platform X to comments by US treasury secretary Scott Bessent, the Committee…
