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NEW DELHI: The meteoric rise of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is no longer just a feel-good breakout story; it is rapidly turning into a serious selection debate, with growing chatter around a potential India debut in the upcoming Zimbabwe T20I series.Just days after turning 15, the Rajasthan Royals prodigy delivered a stunning statement, smashing a blistering 15-ball half-century against Chennai Super Kings. The knock not only showcased his fearless intent but also rei ...Read More >
Kolkata: Rare is the lot of footballers who have made their international debut twice. Ryan Williams could be hours away from doing that and joining a list that has Alfredo di Stefano, Ferenc Puskás, Declan Rice, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Thiago Motta and Diego Costa among others. "My mum and I had this conversation, I think, yesterday. And I said, "I'll tell you what, that looked awesome." We will have two international jerseys, not one," Williams told HT over a video call from Kochi on Monday ahe ...Read More >
Jharkhand and Himachal secure two wrestling golds each, while Mizoram finish weightlifting strongly. Karnataka lead as Arunachal climb to third in a competitive medal race. The fifth day of the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 in Raipur witnessed a decisive shift in momentum, with wrestling taking centre stage and several states strengthening their positions in the medal standings. Jharkhand, Himachal Excel In Wrestling The opening day of wrestling competition in Ambikapur saw Jharkhand and Hima ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Actor Rajkummar Rao has announced the start of shooting for his upcoming biopic on former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, revealing that the film has been titled 'Dada'. Sharing the update on Instagram, Rao confirmed that filming is underway. "And it begins ...The one and only #DADA.. @souravganguly @motwayne #LuvRanjan @gargankur82 @luv_films", he wrote, signalling the start of production for the project. Also Read | Salman Khan Appears ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of being "hand in glove" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has allowed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to rule the state by proxy. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "The people of Kerala have seen the misrule of the LDF over the past decade. Investments have slowed down, there has been no employm ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of being "hand in glove" with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government has allowed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to rule the state by proxy. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "The people of Kerala have seen the misrule of the LDF over the past decade. Investments have slowed down, there has been no employm ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Actor Rajkummar Rao has announced the start of shooting for his upcoming biopic on former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, revealing that the film has been titled 'Dada'. Sharing the update on Instagram, Rao confirmed that filming is underway. "And it begins ...The one and only #DADA.. @souravganguly @motwayne #LuvRanjan @gargankur82 @luv_films", he wrote, signalling the start of production for the project. https://www.instagram.com/p/DW ...Read More >
Maldivian plans to expand flights from India to attract tourists Instagram/maldivianaero ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Maldivian plans to expand flights from India to attract 2 lakh Indian tourists annually * Indian tourists to Maldives exceeded 1.3 lakh last year, with over 1 lakh Indian residents there * Maldivian operates five weekly flights from Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram and seeks more routes Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao, who was last seen in 'Maalik', has flagged off the shooting for his upcoming film 'Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story'. On Wednesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared BTS pictures from the sets of the film. The first picture is of the clapperboard from the sets. The second picture is of the Sourav Ganguly stand at the Eden Gardens stadium in Kolkata. He wrote in the caption, "And it begins ... The one and only #DADA. @soura ...Read More >
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra expressed concerns over Shubman Gill's captaincy following Gujarat Titans' defeat to Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League clash at Mullanpur on March 31. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra criticised the team management and Gill's tactical decisions during the run chase, particularly questioning the delayed introduction of pacer Prasidh Krishna. Krishna, who won the Purple Cap in the last edition of the IPL, was brought into the attack only in th ...Read More >
New Delhi, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Legendary India leg-spinner Anil Kumble praised Yuzvendra Chahal's tactical nous in helping Punjab Kings beat Gujarat Titans by three wickets in IPL 2026, adding that his taking out Shubman Gill and Jos Buttler came at the right time for the side to start their campaign on a high. Chahal's spell of 2-28, along with Vijaykumar Vyshak's 3-34, ensured PBKS kept GT to 162/8, which they chased down with five balls to spare. "Yuzvendra Chahal is very smart. He chan ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Filming has begun on "Dada", the upcoming biographical movie on Indian cricket legend Sourav Ganguly, with filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane assuming the director's chair, the makers announced on Wednesday. Actor Rajkummar Rao will portray Ganguly in the movie, which is produced by filmmaker Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg of Luv Films. The production banner shared a photo of clapperboard on Instagram to announce that the movie has started filming. "Lights, Camera, Cricket! 'Dad ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 1: Poonam Pandey has clarified that her recent pregnancy claim was not real, revealing it to be an April Fool's prank that quickly grabbed attention online. It was on March 31, when Poonam took to Instagram, where she shared a picture flaunting her baby bump with her T-shirt rolled up. However, a source close to IANS had shared that it was a April Fool's prank. Now, Poonam has shared a video of herself, where she is heard saying: "Guys, thank you so much for your lovely wishes. Bu ...Read More >
New Delhi: Currently,the buzz surrounding the IPL -- often dubbed the Mahakumbh (grand festival) of cricket -- is resonating across the country and around the globe. Meanwhile,the schedule for yet another tour by the Indian cricket team has been released. The Indian squad is set to tour Zimbabwe in July,where a T20 series will take place. Team India will play a three-match T20 series hosted by Zimbabwe. On Wednesday,the BCCI officially released the complete schedule for India's tour of Zimbabwe ...Read More >
New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr has climbed to No.1 in the ICC Women's T20I all-rounder rankings for the first time in her career. She achieved the milestone with a career-best rating of 508, dethroning West Indies captain Hayley Matthews, who had held the top spot since October 2023. Kerr was outstanding in the recent series against Zimbabwe, starring with both bat and ball. She became only the fourth women's cricketer after Chamari Athapaththu, Meg Lanning and Matthews to score multiple T ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the senior men's schedule for the away three-match T20I series in July. The Indian cricket team are scheduled to play three T20Is at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe. The first T20I of the series will be played on July 23. Also Read | PFF Layoffs: Cris Collinsworth's 9-Figure Deal With Teamworks Triggers Mass Layoffs at Pro Football Focus. The Indian team had last tra ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that the Indian cricket team, who are the T20 World Cup winners, will travel to Zimbabwe for a bilateral T20 series. The series will comprise of three matches, which will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia, in a media statement, said, "Team India will head to Zimbabwe for a three-match T20I series in July 2026. The Indian cricket team is scheduled to play three T20Is at t ...Read More >
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian kabaddi player Naveen Kumar has credited his family support as the primary motivation for his journey into the sport. Also Read | PFF Layoffs: Cris Collinsworth's 9-Figure Deal With Teamworks Triggers Mass Layoffs at Pro Football Focus. "Motivation, first of all, comes from the family's support. Whether the family wants us to study or not. To avoid studies, I got into sports because I was not that good at studies. My grandfather was the most s ...Read More >
MUMBAI: Poonam Pandey has clarified that her recent pregnancy claim was not real, revealing it to be an April Fool's prank that quickly grabbed attention online. It was on March 31, when Poonam took to Instagram, where she shared a picture flaunting her baby bump with her T-shirt rolled up. However, a source close to IANS had shared that it was a April Fool's prank. Now, Poonam has shared a video of herself, where she is heard saying: "Guys, thank you so much for your lovely wishes. But I'm no ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the senior men's schedule for the away three-match T20I series in July. The Indian cricket team are scheduled to play three T20Is at the Harare Sports Club in Harare, Zimbabwe. The first T20I of the series will be played on July 23. The Indian team had last travelled to Zimbabwe in 2024, where they played 5 T20Is. BCCI also confirmed that Zimbabwe are scheduled to travel to Ind ...Read More >
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian kabaddi star Jaideep Dahiya has praised the Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) in Bellary for providing world-class facilities and training, calling it the best sports centre in India for Kabaddi players. Also Read | PFF Layoffs: Cris Collinsworth's 9-Figure Deal With Teamworks Triggers Mass Layoffs at Pro Football Focus. The Haryana Steelers star, who has been associated with the franchise for five years, added that both pre-season and off-seas ...Read More >
GUWAHATI: When you turned 15, how did you celebrate your birthday?When Vaibhav Sooryavanshi turned a year older on Mar 27, he didn't follow the midnight cake ritual. Slightly unusual for adolescents of his age. Instead, the hard-hitting teenage prodigy helped himself to a 15-ball half century in Rajasthan Royals' season opener against Chennai Super Kings five days later.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!"I didn't really do anything," Sooryavanshi revealed to the broa ...Read More >
New Chandigarh: In a tournament where every team had built up anticipation of going past the 200-run mark, Punjab Kings restricted Gujarat Titans to a surprisingly modest total. However, chasing with a mild drizzle, the home team wobbled and raised the prospect of squandering the chance to win their opening game in IPL 2026. Their skipper Shreyas Iyer took a blow to his right hand unable to move out of the way after his batting partner struck with power, but Cooper Connolly, the young Aussie, p ...Read More >
Mullanpur (Punjab) [India], April 1 (ANI): Following his side's win over the Gujarat Titans (GT), Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer gave an update following a nasty hit on his wrist and hailed debutant Cooper Connolly's composed, well-paced knock which took the last year's runners-up to the finishing line despite a brief collapse. Connolly's magnificent 72* in 44 balls guided PBKS to a three-wicket win over GT in their IPL opener at Mullanpur. While PBKS have started the 2026 season with ...Read More >
Jaipur, Mar 31 (PTI) Jungle safari in Rajasthan will become costlier for tourists from April 1 as the forest department has increased entry fees by 10 per cent across national parks, tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries, officials said. The revised rates, which will remain in effect for two years, also include a 10 per cent hike in charges for buses, jeeps and cameras. Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and Chief Wildlife Warden K C A Arun Prasad said the increase covers entr ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, March 31 (Reuters) - Former India players Mohammad Kaif and Piyush Chawla would love to see Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who turned 15 on Friday, fast-tracked into India's Twenty20 squad following the teen's latest heroics in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sooryavanshi had a sensational debut season in the IPL last year, hitting the first ball he faced for six and later smashing a 35-ball hundred in another match. He was the player of the tournament in India's Under-19 World Cup victory ...Read More >
New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): Gujarat Titans (GT) skipper and Indian opener Shubman Gill will be entering perhaps his most important Indian Premier League (IPL) season, with one eye on the trophy and the other on a return to T20I set-up for Team India. Gill, who finished as the fourth-highest run-getter in the last season with 650 runs in 15 innings with six fifties at a strike rate of over 155, will be taking to the field against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at New Chandigarh with a ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: A growing chorus of former cricketers is calling for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to be fast-tracked into India's T20 setup after his latest IPL heroics, even as voices of caution warn against rushing his rise.The 15-year-old lit up the Indian Premier League with a stunning 52 off 17 balls for Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings, bringing up a 15-ball fifty -- the third-fastest in IPL history. His fearless assault came after RR restricted CSK to 127, sealing an emph ...Read More >
Coaches told youngster 'to read the situation well and back my game' Days after turning 15, Rajasthan Royals opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi found a perfect way to celebrate, tearing to a 15-ball half-century in a commanding eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. Sooryavanshi, who lit up his debut season with a 35-ball hundred against Gujarat Titans last year, took only 15 balls to smash his first fifty of the season - the third fifty-plus score of his eight-ma ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, March 31 (Reuters) - Former India players Mohammad Kaif and Piyush Chawla would love to see Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who turned 15 on Friday, fast-tracked into India's Twenty20 squad following the teen's latest heroics in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Sooryavanshi had a sensational debut season in the IPL last year, hitting the first ball he faced for six and later smashing a 35-ball hundred in another match. He was the player of the tournament in India's Under-19 World Cup victo ...Read More >
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