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Anil Dharker (1946-2021): ‘Anil was a five-star editor’

Ex-colleague Roy Subir Kaunds recalls how his editor Anil Dharker at mid-day, turned him from a rookie copy editor into a columnist... [Read More]

27 March,2021 05:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Roy Subir Kaunds

A black cloud looms over 'the land of long white cloud'

The hype though is not too far from the truth. Kiwis actually believe the myth as do millions of others. I did too... [Read More]

16 March,2019 03:29 PM IST | | Roy Subir Kaunds

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IPL 2025, RCB vs GT: Bhuvneshwar Kumar achieves elusive feat, becomes...

In the IPL 2025 match against the Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar achieved a feat. Here is all you need to know (Pics: AFP/X/File Pic)... [Read More]

03 April,2025 01:58 PM IST

IPL 2025, RCB vs GT: Livingstone's 50 helps Bengaluru cruise to 169 runs

In the ongoing IPL 2025 match against Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) posted a total of 169 runs. Here is all you need to know (Pics: X)... [Read More]

02 April,2025 09:27 PM IST

IPL 2025, RR vs CSK: Wanindu Hasaranga enters the elite list

During the IPL 2025 match against Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has entered an elusive club. Here is all you need to know (Pics: AFP/X)... [Read More]

31 March,2025 01:58 PM IST

Rana’s quickfire 81 lifts RR, but CSK’s late strikes keep them under 190

A blistering 81 off just 36 balls from Nitish Rana gave Rajasthan Royals (RR) a commanding start, but Chennai Super Kings (CSK) staged a remarkable comeback in the second half of the innings to restrict them to 182 for 9 in their IPL 2025 encounter on Sunday (Pics: iplt20/BCCI)... [Read More]

30 March,2025 09:40 PM IST

Patidar's fifty, David's hat-trick of 6s propel RCB to mammoth total at Chepauk

Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored 196 for 7 in their Indian Premier League match against Chennai Super Kings on Friday (Photos: iplt20/BCCI)... [Read More]

28 March,2025 09:31 PM IST

IPL 2025: Will fans be treated to Dhoni fireworks at Chepauk against RCB?

MS Dhoni will be the cynosure of all eyes when Chennai Super Kings take on familiar foes Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the high-stakes IPL encounter at the Chepauk stadium on Friday, hoping that they get to see the 43-year-old tank some sixes. (Photos: AFP)... [Read More]

28 March,2025 08:14 PM IST

IPL 2025: Quinton de Kock creates history for KKR after 97-run knock vs RR

During the IPL 2025 match against the Rajasthan Royals on March 26 earlier this week, the Kolkata Knight Riders` Quinton de Kock slammed 97 runs. Here is all you need to know (Pics: X/File Pic)... [Read More]

27 March,2025 02:24 PM IST

KKR vs RR: Kolkata bowlers create havoc, restrict Rajasthan to 151 runs

In the ongoing IPL 2025 match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals posted a total of 151 runs. Here is all you need to know (Pics: X)... [Read More]

26 March,2025 09:50 PM IST

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IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB fever soars, fans exchange friendly banter outside stadium

As IPL 2025 kicked off today with a match between KKR and RCB in Eden Gardens, Kolkata, fans gathered in large numbers electrifying the atmosphere outside the stadium. Fans of both teams engaged in friendly banter, exchanging playful jabs and passionate chants, setting the perfect tone for an intense season opener. From face-painted superfans to enthusiastic chants the IPL spirit is alive and kicking.... [Read More]

22 March,2025 09:21 PM IST

Ayan Mukerji urges papz to avoid clicking celebs at father's prayer meet

Ayan Mukerji’s father, Deb Mukerji, passed away a few days back, and it was a shock for the industry. Filmmaker Ayan Mukerji held a prayer meet, which was attended by several Bollywood personalities. From Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Anupam Kher to Sham Kaushal and Aditya Roy Kapur, everyone was snapped at the prayer meet ceremony. Watch video.... [Read More]

19 March,2025 08:37 PM IST | Mumbai

Chandan Roy Sanyal shares his working experience in 'Aashram 3' with Bobby Deol

Actor Chandan Roy Sanyal praised co-star Bobby Deol for his trust and support on the set of `Ek Badnaam Aashram` Season 3-Part 2. He shared that they developed a close bond off-screen, spending time together, sharing meals, and waiting for each other during shoots. This connection translated into their on-screen chemistry, as encouraged by director Prakash Jha.... [Read More]

18 March,2025 06:31 PM IST

Pune: Pune police uses road roller to destroy 1768 illegal silencers in the city

In a major crackdown, 1768 modified silencers were seized and destroyed using a road roller by the Pune police. The action was taken after multiple complaints were received about deafening bike noise disrupting residential areas. Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar had ordered action against such modified silencers. “A dedicated campaign was initiated to regulate silencers, and moving forward, action will also be taken against garage owners selling or installing such silencers. We direct vehicle owners to follow proper traffic rules and regulations,” an official stated.... [Read More]

15 March,2025 03:59 PM IST

RG Kar case: Sanjay Roy sentenced to life imprisonment

A court in Kolkata has sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Anirban Das, delivered the verdict on Monday, also imposing a fine of Rs 50,000 on Roy. Roy was found guilty of the crime, which occurred on August 9, 2024. The victim, a postgraduate trainee at the hospital, was found dead in the seminar hall of the hospital. Roy, a former civic volunteer, was arrested the following day, August 10, 2024, after the discovery of the body. The court convicted Roy under Sections 64, 66, and 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Despite the conviction, Roy maintained his innocence during the trial, claiming he had been framed and suggesting the involvement of an IPS officer in the case. In addition to the life sentence, the court also ordered the state government to pay a compensation of Rs 17 lakh to the family of the deceased doctor. The case sparked nationwide protests, with junior doctors suspending their services in several cities across the country to demand justice. Roy`s family has stated that they will not challenge the court`s decision and will accept whatever punishment he receives.... [Read More]

20 January,2025 04:27 PM IST

Kolkata Doctor Rape Case: Sanjay Roy found ‘guilty’, punishment to be declared

A big verdict was made today in the Kolkata RG Kar Rape Case. After 5 months of long investigations, additional District Judge of Sealdah Court found accused Sanjay Roy ‘guilty’ in the gruesome rape-murder case on January 18. The court said BNS Sections 64,66, 103/1 have been framed against the accused Sanjay Roy and the quantum will be given on January 20. The complaint said that the accused entered the seminar room at the Medical College where he assaulted and murdered a resting lady doctor. However, ‘convict’ Sanjay Roy denied the allegations and dropped hints about the alleged involvement of an IPS officer. The judge informed that further hearing of the accused will be on Jan 20 and his punishment will also be declared that day.... [Read More]

18 January,2025 06:37 PM IST

Deva Trailer Launch: Shahid Kapoor as a Cop in a High-Stakes Mumbai Thriller Act

The much-anticipated trailer for `Deva` was launched in Mumbai, with the main cast Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati alongside producer Siddharth Roy Kapur and director Rosshan Andrrews. The team discussed the film`s gripping theme and what audiences can expect from this high-octane action thriller. Shahid Kapoor, who plays the lead role of a cop, described Deva as his most complex role to date, showcasing intense action sequences that have left audiences intrigued. Pooja Hegde lauded Shahid’s performance, highlighting the depth he brings to the role. Pavail Gulati emphasised the film`s intensity and credited Shahid’s powerful portrayal and Rosshan’s vision for the compelling narrative that drives the story... [Read More]

17 January,2025 08:31 PM IST

Deva Teaser Launch: Shahid Kapoor's Dashing Appearance Steals the Show

The teaser launch of Deva was a star-studded event in Mumbai, with Shahid Kapoor captivating the audience with his dashing look and charm. Directed by renowned Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews, this marks his Hindi debut. Shahid praised Andrrews, calling him unique, and described Deva as a labour of love that captures Mumbai’s vibrant chaos. Produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur and Zee Studios, the film promises a gripping storyline, breathtaking action, and a stellar cast. Deva is set to release in theatres on January 31, 2025.... [Read More]

06 January,2025 05:27 PM IST

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An unhealthy early retirement

Plan to retire the Pataudi Trophy that India and England play for in UK-hosted Tests is nothing short of cricketing blasphemy; move will prove highly disrespectful to the late India captains IAK and MAK