Chennai, July 18 (IANS) Actor, producer and director Dhanush, who won two National Awards — one each for acting and direction — at the 72nd National Film Awards, expressed gratitude to the National Film Awards Jury and the selection committee for the honour, even as he said that winning his very first National Award as a director for ‘Raayan’ was a blessing he would cherish forever. For the unaware, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Saturday announced the winners of the 72nd Nati…
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New York, July 18 (IANS) Lionel Scaloni paid tribute to Lionel Messi ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final, urging fans to cherish what will likely be the Argentina captain’s last appearance on football’s biggest stage.Argentina will bid to become the first team to win back-to-back World Cup trophies since Brazil in 1962 when it meets Spain in the title decider in New Jersey.”He is pure history. He is a legend,” Scaloni was quoted by Xinhua as saying. “For him to reach a final at 39 years of age is …
Belfast, June 28 (IANS) Ireland captain Lorcan Tucker said he ‘can’t quite believe’ his team managed to get a stunning 2 0 series triumph over current T20 World Cup champions India, and praised the professionalism and commitment shown by his players in backing up their opening win with another spirited performance in the second game.Riding on three-fors from pacers Jai Moondra and Matthew Hollard, Ireland backed up their 34-run win over India Friday by registering an epic one-run win in the seco…
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Singer-actress Jessica Simpson has written a note reflecting on heartbreak, healing, and her long-awaited return to the stage, which she called her true sense of “home.” In the post on Instagram, Simpson shared how performing again after a 15-year hiatus has helped her overcome pain and rediscover her purpose.“As I go through my life and my heart gets broken inside of my safe places, I have learned to cling to these words that have become somewhat of a daily affirmati…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has a knack for keeping things simple, even as the noise around the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup has started to take centrestage. The chatter about India being in the ‘group of death’, batting frailties or the scars of the group stage exit in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup fades quickly when she speaks with the utmost clarity. Hardened by previous setbacks at global events, India finally broke the trophy drought with the ODI World…
Ahmedabad, May 21 (IANS) Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill said he was delighted to see his side regain momentum at the right time, after sealing a top‑two finish in IPL 2026 with a thumping 89-run win over Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday.GT’s huge win was set up by Gill, B Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler hitting fifties, while Mohammed Siraj, Kagiso Rabada, and Rashid Khan picked three wickets each. “Very important going into the playoffs. Very happy to get t…
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Indian wicketkeeper batter Sanju Samson has expressed gratitude towards all the fans reaching out to him and showering love after his blistering knock against the West Indies in the final match of the Super 8s, which helped the defending champions secure a spot in the T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals.Samson rose to the occasion with a perfectly paced unbeaten 97 off just 50 balls as India chased down 196 to beat West Indies by five wickets in a virtual knockout clash in fron…
Chennai, Feb 17 (IANS) One of the world’s greatest action superstars Jackie Chan has now wished his friends and fans around the globe a happy Chinese New Year of the Horse. Taking to his Instagram page, Jackie Chan wrote, “Gong Xi Fa Cai! Wishing a happy Chinese New Year of the Horse to all my friends and fans all over the world! The “Hong Bao” red packet giveaway is back again! Check out my website for more details on how to receive a lucky red packet! (www.jackiechan.com/scrapbook).”A …
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus admitted his side fell short in their seven-wicket defeat to the Netherlands at the Men’s T20 World Cup, saying the toss and missed opportunities played a role, but admitted that a score of 156 was never going to be quite enough.”I felt like it was a decent toss for them to win. He also said he thought it was a good toss to win, seeing the amount of stick the spin got in those first and third overs. So, that’s a cricketing thing, and it’…
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) One of the most beloved couples in Tollywood, Ram Charan and Upasana Kamineni, recently embraced parenthood for the second time as they welcomed twin babies- a son and a daughter. Overwhelmed with all the love being showered on her newborns and their family, Upasana decided to share a gratitude note on social media for everyone who prayed for her and the babies, and has been a part of this beautiful journey in one way or another.She uploaded a video that included glimpses o…