Ahmedabad, June 1 (IANS) After Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second successive IPL title with a five‑wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik praised skipper Rajat Patidar’s calmness, saying that bowlers tend to thrive when they have a captain like him leading the side. Patidar-led RCB finished at the top of the ten-team points table in the league stage and successfully defended their title by chasing down 1…
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Ahmedabad, June 1 (IANS) Royal Challengers Bengaluru batting stalwart AB de Villiers hailed Virat Kohli’s match‑winning knock of 75 not out in the IPL 2026 final, saying the talismanic batter ‘knows how to pace a chase right through the innings and finish it off,’ as the side clinched their second successive title with a five‑wicket win over Gujarat Titans. At the Narendra Modi Stadium, Kohli smashed a majestic 42-ball 75 not out, laced with nine fours and three sixes, as RCB completed…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) The makers of “Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar” on Monday unveiled the trailer of the show’s second season, which, as per the lead actress Sanchita Basu, will showcase every emotion coming with a consequence. Sanchita as Shanvika Chauhan emerges stronger and far more formidable. Navigating the ruthless corridors of power, she refuses to play by the rules even if it means rewriting the meaning of relationships along the way.She said: “Season 2 takes Shanvika into a space that i…
New Chandigarh, May 28 (IANS) Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals will meet in the all-important Qualifier 2 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, on Friday, with the winner taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 final.Both sides know they have to do their best to secure a place in the final by winning the winner-takes-all clash. Gujarat Titans lost to defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)…
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Director Neerraj Pathak, who has helmed the 2nd season of the streaming show ‘Inspector Avinash’, has spoken up on the technical superiority of the 2nd season. The director spoke with IANS along with Randeep Hooda and Freddy Daruwala during the promotions of the show in Mumbai.The second season of the show released after 3 years, a long gap between 2 consecutive seasons has the risk of the audience losing the connection with the show given the barrage of content, the ma…
Mumbai, May 27 (IANS) Director Neerraj Pathak, who has helmed the 2nd season of the streaming show ‘Inspector Avinash’, has heaped praise on actor Freddy Daruwala. The director said that Freddy is “charming, dynamic, and a good looking guy”. The director spoke with IANS along with Randeep Hooda and Freddy Daruwala during the promotions of the show in Mumbai.Talking about Freddy, the director said, “He’s a very honest guy. That’s his greatest quality, he is grounded and honest. Not ma…
Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi, who is gearing up for his upcoming streaming series ‘Pritam and Pedro’, has shared the name of the little boy, who played his son in ‘Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.’ On Tuesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared a BTS video from the sets of ‘Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.’ and a picture from the series. The child artiste, who played his son in the film is Vir Hirani, the son of Rajkumar Hirani, who helmed the film.Talking about the same, Arshad…
Dharamshala, May 25 (IANS) After 70 high-intensity league stage mathes, IPL 2026 now enters its decisive phase as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and 2022 winner Gujarat Titans (GT), two top teams in the standings, will lock in the Qualifier 1 on Tuesday in Dharamshala with a direct berth in the final at stake. As per the IPL format, the top two teams in the standings qualify for Qualifier 1, and the winner of the match will directly enter the final, while the losing team…
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) The audience will get to witness a turning point in the Star Plus drama “Tum Dena Saath Mera”. In one of the recent episodes, Rakshit (Played by Shabir Ahluwalia) was seen silently standing by Aparajita, supporting her through the difficult moments of her life without expecting anything in return. What initially looked like just a concern now seems to be something more. In an unexpected twist, Rakshit finally confesses his feelings and proposes to Aparajita, leaving her com…
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Actor Adarsh Gourav has unveiled the teaser of his forthcoming documentary series “Voices of the Land”.The preview provides a glimpse into Adarsh’s incredible journey across the Northeast, where he connected with indigenous communities of the region through their music, folklore, rituals, oral histories, and everyday lives. Using intimate storytelling, along with cinematic visuals, “Voices of the Land” explores themes of identity, heritage, resilience, and the need to pre…