Justin Langer and Mukul Choudhary (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Mukul Choudhary announced his arrival on the IPL stage with a magnificent innings, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat in front of a jam-packed Eden Gardens crowd. The 21-year-old wicketkeeper-batter’s unbeaten 54 off 27 balls, studded with seven sixes and two fours against KKR,…
T.M. Brown New York TimesUpdated: Mar 07, 2026, 21:44 IST IST Last year, subway cars in New York City were emblazoned with advertisements for a new dating app called Bidsy. It promised a new way for people to connect with one another: “Introducing dating built on bids, not bios,” a placard on an F train…
Saif Ali Khan was supposed to make his debut with ‘Bekhudi’ with Kajol. However, the actor was removed from the film and was replaced in the movie by Kamal Sadanah. Saif had spoken about being removed from his first film. He had said that he was asked by the director to either leave his then…
Last week’s bloodbath at the Dalal Street erroded the market capitalisation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms by over Rs 1 lakh crore. The broader equity benchmarks also ended on a muted note. The BSE Sensex slipped by 30.96 points, or 0.04%, while the NSE Nifty declined 36.6 points, or 0.15%, reflecting a largely…
India’s Axar Patel (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) MUMBAI: Wankhede Stadium’s North Stand gave Axar Patel a rousing ovation as he settled into his fielding position at long-off. The applause was well-deserved. Within a span of about 40 minutes, Axar had produced game-changing fielding efforts that will be etched in Indian cricket folklore, much like Kapil Dev’s…
Subhas Chandra Bose’s grandnephew, Chandra Bose, joined TMC on Sunday in the presence of state education minister Bratya Basu and party MP Kirti Azad, reports Prithvijit Mitra. After his induction, he attacked his BJP, which he had quit in 2023. “BJP’s policies are blatantly communal and anti-Constitution. They attempt to win polls by playing the…
Jonty Rhodes, who terrorized Indian cricket fans with his fielding, is now half-Indian, with a house in a south Goan fishing village. In his prime, he was easily the fittest cricketer around and he still is supremely agile for a 56-year-old. In this exclusive interview with Pankaj Upadhyaya, he reveals his health mantras and also…
Hardik Pandya (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Despite persisting with a strong core for years, Mumbai Indians have failed to win the Indian Premier League title since 2020. To end this drought in 2026, they will need their superstar players to put the team above individual ambitions and respond positively to Hardik Pandya’s leadership style.MI’s leadership group…
Rapper Kanye West’s recent Los Angeles concert saw a special guest: his 12-year-old daughter, North West. She joined him on stage at SoFi Stadium, performing several of her tracks to a massive crowd. This marked West’s return to American stages since 2021. North, sporting vibrant purple hair, captivated fans with her performance alongside her father’s…
Virat Kohli in action during RCB’s warmp up fixture ahead of IPL 2026 (Screengrab/RCB Video) With the start of the Indian Premier League 2026 just days away, preparations are in full swing for all the teams. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru played their first warm-up game ahead of their title…