MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan has stirred debate ahead of IPL 2026 by leaving MS Dhoni out of his preferred Chennai Super Kings (CSK) playing XI. He feels Dhoni’s current role as a lower-order batter, who faces very few balls, doesn’t add enough value to the team unless…
Rakesh Bedi, who has been a part of the film industry since the late 1970s and known for iconic shows like ‘Srimaan Srimati’ and movies like ‘Chashme Buddoor’ among many others, has found a fresh wave of appreciation for his role as Jameel Jamali in Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ and now the sequel, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’….
In a shocking turn of events, martial arts icon and screen star Chuck Norris has died at the age of 86 following an unexpected emergency. Legendary martial artist and actor Chuck Norris died on Friday at 86 years old after being taken for a sudden medical emergency the day before on the island of Kauai,…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have been dealt a significant setback ahead of IPL 2026, with key pacers Matheesha Pathirana and Harshit Rana struggling with injuries.Head coach Abhishek Nayar confirmed during the team’s pre-season press conference that Pathirana will miss the early phase of the tournament due to a calf strain and is expected to return…
A 26‑year‑old Indian national, Nagaraju Balkam, was arrested earlier this month as part of a multi‑day undercover operation targeting online child sexual predators, law enforcement officials confirmed. Balkam was one of four men taken into custody following a three‑day operation run by the Santa Fe Police Department’s Special Victims Unit.The arrests occurred after detectives used…
Earlier, Andre Russell announced his retirement from the IPL ahead of the 2026 auction after being released by Kolkata Knight Riders, ending a 12-season playing career with the franchise. Addressing his absence in the finishing role, KKR head coach Abhishek Nayar backed Indian players to step up and fill the void left by the West…
Arjun Rampal hailed casting director Mukesh Chhabra as the “real Dhurandhars” in a video, crediting him for his chilling Major Iqbal role in the box-office tsunami ‘Dhurandhar 2’. Chhabra praised Aditya Dhar’s genius. Film stars Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan, Sanjay Dutt. As ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continues its record-breaking “tsunami” at the global box office, actor…
A dangerous social media challenge took the life of a nine-year-old daughter, the family claimed, and warned against using such a dare. JackLynn Blackwell died in her family’s backyard a month ago after she was found with a cord wrapped around her neck, her parents, Curtis and Wendi Blackwell, said.“It was just the three of…
Matheesha Pathirana (AFP Photo) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that its players will only be allowed to participate in IPL 2026 after successfully completing mandatory physical performance tests. The board confirmed that No Objection Certificates (NOCs) will be issued strictly based on players meeting the required fitness standards.“Only those who successfully meet the required…
In the wake of a phenomenal box office success, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ celebrated with an exclusive screening for its dedicated cast and crew. An endearing video revealed the comedic exchanges between the actors and heartfelt acknowledgments from director Aditya Dhar and producer Jyoti Deshpande. ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ continued its strong run at the box office…