Shruti Haasan: I am my home
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actress, singer and musician Shruti Haasan, who has lived and worked across industries and languages, says that she has come to see the idea of home very differently. For her, home is not a pin on the map. It is a deeply personal space she carries within herself. Reflecting on what […]
Mamata Banerjee on BAFTA win of Manipuri film ‘Boong’: Made the whole nation proud
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) The Manipuri film ‘Boong’, which recently bagged the BAFTA for Best Children and Family Film, is receiving praise from the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee. On Monday, the CM took to her X, formerly Twitter, and penned a note for the film. She wrote, “I am very happy to […]
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Manipuri film ‘Boong’ for its BAFTA win
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi used social media to congratulate the Manipuri film “Boong” for winning the prestigious ‘Best Children’s & Family Film’ title at the 79th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The post on PM Modi’s official X (Previously known as Twitter) handle read, “Congratulations to all those associated with this […]
Yash’s ‘Toxic’ team releases first look of Akshay Oberoi as Tony in film!
Bangalore, Feb 23 (IANS) The world of Rocking Star Yash’s ‘Toxic’ just got more lethal, darker, and infinitely more stylish on Monday, with the film’s makers officially unveiling the striking first look of actor Akshay Oberoi as Tony in the film. Interestingly, the unit had, in the morning, released the first look of Sudev Nair […]
Shubhankar finishes 48th and Veer is 53rd in Kenya
Nairobi, Feb 23 (IANS) Shubhankar Sharma carded a fine 3-under 67 to finish Tied-48th at the 2026 Magical Kenya Open. Veer Ahlawat (69) finished T-53rd. India’s third player in the field, Yuvraj Sandhu had missed the cut. Casey Jarvis claimed his maiden DP World Tour title, rounding off a wire-to-wire success at the 2026 Magical […]
Omar Abdullah calls for artificial snow to boost Gulmarg as global ski destination
Gulmarg (J&K), Feb 23 (IANS) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday stressed the urgent need for artificial snow generation in Gulmarg to safeguard winter sports and strengthen tourism. Addressing the commencement of the Khelo India Winter Games 2026, Abdullah said climate variability poses a serious challenge to traditional winter games in the region and […]
KIWG 2026: Army makes rousing start, Himachal, CRPF also among gold medals on Day 1
Gulmarg (J&K), Feb 23 (IANS) Army made an emphatic start to the Gulmarg leg of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026, winning three of the five gold medals at stake on Day 1 on Monday. CRPF and Himachal Pradesh also finished with gold medals on Monday. It was not a day for the favourites […]
Ranji Trophy: Formidable Karnataka chase ninth title against first-time finalists J&K
Hubbali, Feb 23 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir will attempt to write the most unlikely chapter in Indian domestic cricket history when they take on a formidable eight-time champions Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy final starting on Tuesday. While Paras Dogra-captained J&K have a maiden title up for grabs, Devdutt Padikkal-led Karnataka are chasing their first […]
Afghanistan to host Sri Lanka for white-ball series in UAE from March 13-25
Kabul, Feb 23 (IANS) Afghanistan will host Sri Lanka for a white-ball series in the United Arab Emirates starting next month, said the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday. This will be only the second bilateral T20I series between the two sides, following their first meeting in February 2024. In ODIs, the two teams have […]
ISL 2025-26: Chennaiyin FC fall to defeat away from home against Mohun Bagan
Chennai, Feb 23 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC fell to an away-day defeat in their second Indian Super League 2026 match, going down 2-0 against Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Head coach Clifford Miranda retained the same starting XI from the previous outing, placing his trust in continuity as the Marina […]
