While the whole world is waiting for details on his impending nuptials with Sobhita Dhulipala, soon-to-be groom Naga Chaitanya was at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore on Sunday to cheer for his team, the Hyderabad Blackbirds. The actor spoke about his passion for racing and encouraging more women to take up motorsports. Other star team owners John Abraham and Arjun Rampal were also at the grand finale.
18 November,2024 04:04 PM IST
In a much anticipated boxing match, Mike Tyson is set to make a comback to the ring after 19 years. Ahead of the showdown, the boxing legend Tyson slapped Paul in the face as they approached each other at Thursday's weigh-in at Arlington. The one-time "Baddest Man on the Planet," Tyson returned to the ring for his first professional fight in 19 years. He is fighting against "ultimate heel" Paul in the wildly anticipated showdown at AT&T Stadium on November 15. There was no love lost between the two as Tyson, approached Paul and immediately slapped the 27-year-old in the face. 58-year-old Mike Tyson offered a two-word televised remark before walking off stage: "Talking's over". Jake Paul was far more loquacious, offering an expletive-riddled rant about his plans to demolish Tyson. The match has drawn global interest and criticism, with British promoter Eddie Hearn dismissing the bout as "dangerous, irresponsible"
15 November,2024 03:19 PM IST
On November 5, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah referenced former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in an assembly session, saying that if India had followed Vajpayee's approach to Jammu and Kashmir, the situation might have been different.
05 November,2024 05:41 PM IST
Reliance Foundation founder Nita Ambani honoured India's Olympic and Paralympic athletes at an event named 'United in Triumph.' The gathering, held at her residence, brought together 140 athletes and sports personalities to celebrate their achievements. Ambani emphasised unity and inclusiveness in sports, aiming to make 'United We Triumph' a movement. Many prominent celebrities and athletes, including Ranveer Singh, Kartik Aaryan, Meezaan Jafri, Sania Mirza, and Neeraj Chopra, attended the event.
30 September,2024 05:49 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a heartfelt telephonic conversation today with the Indian athletes who have won medals at the Paralympic Games. During the call, he personally congratulated Mona Agarwal, Preethi Pal, Manish Narwal, and Rubina Francis, commending their exceptional performances and the pride they have brought to the nation. Modi expressed his admiration for their dedication and achievements. Although Avani Lekhara, another prominent medalist, was unable to join the call due to her participation in a Paralympic event, the Prime Minister extended his best wishes for her continued success in the Games. He conveyed his appreciation for all their efforts and the inspiration they provide to the country. Watch video to know more.
02 September,2024 10:50 AM IST
Indian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.
24 August,2024 01:17 PM IST
At an event in Mumbai, Samantha Ruth Prabhu spoke about investing in the World Pickleball League as a team owner. Growing up, she revealed, she was not into any competitive sports and feels Pickleball can be played by anyone. She spoke about the reason for choosing pickleball and how important sports is in growth of a person. At the conference, Samantha also spoke about women safety in every field
20 August,2024 06:18 PM IST
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat received a warm welcome in her native village, Balali, Haryana. Addressing the media, she expressed that her Olympic disappointment has become a deep wound, which will take time to heal. Phogat didn't confirm whether she will quit wrestling or continue but emphasized that her fight is far from over. "This is a long fight, and we have been battling it for the past year. It will continue," she stated.
18 August,2024 11:06 AM IST
Vinesh Phogat verdict by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is due on 16th August. The athlete has undergone a lot of ordeal in the way of clinching the medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Former wrestler Sakshi Malik in a tell-all interview with Mid-day’s Katyayani Kapoor, shares the struggles of being an athlete and more so - struggles that Vinesh went through to lose weight. After the Olympics, there has been a lot of comparison of India’s performance with that of the USA and China. Sakshi analyses India’s performance, talks about how life changes after clinching the Olympic medal and how can India perform better at the International stage.
15 August,2024 02:53 PM IST
The Paris Olympics 2024 kicked off on July 26 with an exciting opening ceremony and wrapped up on August 12 with a memorable closing. Throughout the two weeks, there were several viral moments, including stunning performances and surprising victories. Let's take a look at the top 10 moments from the games. Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec went viral for his calm and relaxed style during the 10m air pistol mixed team event. His unique approach helped him win a silver medal and capture the attention of fans worldwide. Vinesh Phogat, made history as the first Indian woman wrestler to reach an Olympic final. However, she was disqualified from the finals for exceeding the weight limit by 100 grams, ending her remarkable run in disappointment. Watch video for more.
13 August,2024 05:15 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
