Ricky Ponting in the middle (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings pulled off a historic run chase against Delhi Capitals, and head coach Ricky Ponting made it clear that skipper Shreyas Iyer was at the heart of the victory. Chasing a massive 265, Punjab showed belief throughout, with Iyer calmly guiding the team home with…
Arjun Sarja’s ‘Blast’ is showing encouraging signs at the box office. According to Sacnilk, ‘Blast’ collected Rs 6.00 crore net on Day 4. The figure represents a 31.9 percent rise compared to Day 3 collections of Rs 4.55 crore.The Day 4 addition has pushed the movie’s overall domestic numbers higher. Blast has now collected Rs…
Colombo: Ground staff covers the field amid rain on the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Sri Lanka showed some fight on day four of the second Test, but India’s bowlers struck at crucial moments to leave the hosts at 229…
BENGALURU: Infosys shares fell 6% in early NYSE trade after the company forecast broad-based revenue growth of 1.5% to 3.5% for FY27, while maintaining that underlying demand remains resilient despite geopolitical uncertainty. Its operating margin guidance remains unchanged at 20%-22%.For the March quarter, revenue grew 4.1% year-onyear in constant currency but declined 1.3% sequentially. In…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (AP Photo) The referee appointed for Wednesday’s FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final between England and Argentina has found himself at the centre of attention even before a ball has been kicked. Moroccan-American official Ismail Elfath will oversee the high-profile clash at Atlanta Stadium, adding another major fixture to his growing résumé. The…
Palika Stadium in Kanpur in 2018. Maidans might be one of the most democratic institutions our world has invented without ever intending to. A maidan does not care much about your surname, class, or whether you can afford a membership at a club. If you have a bat, you can play. If you don’t, you…
Raelynn McMurchy (left) with her husband, Tucker, and daughter, Ella, launched an online petition over high power bills When Raelynn McMurchy opened her electricity bill this month, the amount was more than twice her family’s monthly rent. The bill totalled $1,373, including a $598 security deposit that her power company required after she fell behind…
Director Cheran has another feather in his cap now as he has been elected as the new president of the South Indian Film Writers’ Association. The filmmaker won the election conducted by the association in Chennai and gained the confidence of the majority of the voting members. His win heralds a new beginning for the…
Priyanka Chopra may be bagging some of the biggest films and web series in Hollywood right now, but the actress, in her latest chat, opened up about her ambitions.During a conversation at the Cannes Lions conference on Wednesday, Priyanka got candid about her evolving careers in India and Hollywood. Reflecting on the current entertainment landscape,…
Mohanlal and Jethu Joseph’s ‘Drishyam 3’ was one of the highly anticipated movies of the South Indian industry. Released on Friday, the film’s box office collection reflects that it lived up to the buzz. Within 5 days of its release, the suspense thriller has collected over Rs 156 crore worldwide. Interestingly, this number comes after…