Neha Kakkar says ‘There’s no one like you’ as she wishes brother Tony Kakkar on birthday

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Singer Neha Kakkar has a special birthday wish for brother Tony Kakkar as he turned a year older on Thursday. Wishing her “best friend and mentor” on his special day, Neha said that there is no one like him. Taking to her official social media handle, Neha treated her Instagram family […]
Rashmika Mandanna’s 30 birthday was all about revising her roots

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Actress Rashmika Mandanna celebrated her 30th birthday on April 5 with husband Vijay Deverakonda and her family members. Making her first birthday after marriage even more special, Rashmika and Vijay decided to visit the hometown of the ‘Pushpa’ actress, Coorg. Reliving some fond memories from her childhood, Rashmika offered prayers at […]
Sonu Nigam says ‘So proud of his journey’ as he recalls Arijit Singh’s visit to his home

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Singer Sonu Nigam shared a throwback memory from the time when Arijit Singh visited his house after a long gap of 15 years. During the visit, Arijit even gifted Sonu Nigam a plant, which is now placed in his home mandir. As two prominent names from the music world got together, […]
C. D. Gopinath, India’s oldest Test cricketer, passes away at 96

Chennai, April 9 (IANS) Indian cricket lost one of its oldest and most respected figures on Thursday with the passing of C. D. Gopinath at the age of 96. He was the final surviving member of the Indian team that registered the country’s first-ever Test victory, following the death of Datta Gaekwad earlier in 2024. […]
‘Not the right thing, I would rather…’: Coach Joakim opens up on India U20 Women’s AFC Campaign

Bangkok, April 9 (IANS) India’s performance at the AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup Thailand 2026 may not be fully captured by the results, with losses to stronger teams highlighting the gaps. However, beyond the scores, the tournament revealed a team dedicated to growth and improvement. Competing in a tough Group C with top contenders like […]
Navneet to lead in Salima’s absence as Indian women’s hockey team departs for Argentina series

Bengaluru, April 9 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey team departed for Argentina on Thursday evening to play a four-match series against the Argentine women’s hockey team in Buenos Aires from April 13 to 17. The team left from Kempegowda International Airport, but will miss regular captain Salima Tete, who could not travel due to illness. […]
ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol: Divya’s fourth, Gajanan’s fifth, highlights of India’s day in Granada

New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Divya T.S.’s creditable fourth place finish in the women’s 25m pistol and Gajanan Khandagale’s fighting fifth on her India and World Cup debut in the men’s 10m air rifle, were the highlights of India’s day at the ongoing International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol event at the Las […]
Jannik Sinner fights past Machac to reach Monte Carlo quarterfinals

Monte Carlo, April 9 (IANS) World No.2 Jannik Sinner battled past Tomas Machac in a three-set contest to reach the quarterfinals of the Monte-Carlo Masters at Court Rainier III on Thursday. The second seed secured a 6-1, 6-7(3), 6-3 victory in just over two hours, though not without facing a strong challenge from the Czech […]
Sub-jr Women’s National Hockey: Odisha, MP, UP, Jharkhand reach win, reach semis

Ranchi, April 9 (IANS) Teams from Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand won in the quarterfinals of Division ‘A’ of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh International Astro-turf Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on Thursday. In quarterfinal 1, Hockey Association of Odisha enjoyed a commanding […]