96-year-old CD Gopinath, India’s oldest-living cricketer, passes away in Chennai | Cricket News

MUMBAI: 96-year-old CD Gopinath passed away in Chennai on Thursday. Hailing from Chennai (formerly Madras), Chingleput Doraikannu (CD) Gopinath, who played eight Tests between 1951-60, was previously India’s oldest living cricketer. Gopinath was the last survivor of India’s first-ever Test win, over England, at Madras in 1952.Following his demise, former India, Mumbai, and Maharashtra wicketkeeper-batter…

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Youth fed 10 kg bananas in Bengaluru to recover swallowed key | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: In a bizarre turn of events that left even seasoned police personnel stunned, a missing person case in Nelamangala took an unusual twist when a youngster detained by police allegedly swallowed a lock-up key—only for it to be “recovered” later with unusual means—feeding him kilograms of bananas!The scatological drama unfolded at Madanayakanahalli police station…

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Son Shadaab Khan recalls Tom Alter’s anecdote about a waiter mocking Sholay before its success

Nearly five decades after its release, Sholay continues to remain one of Indian cinema’s most iconic films. But according to actor-writer Shadaab Khan, son of legendary actor Amjad Khan, the film was not instantly embraced by audiences when it first hit theatres in 1975.Speaking to Vickey Lalwani, Shadaab recalled a fascinating anecdote once narrated to…

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Saroj Khan embraced Islam for her second husband as he accepted her condition to adopt her children from previous relationship |

Saroj Khan, who passed away on July 3, 2020, was considered one of the best choreographers that Indian cinema ever saw. Known for creating unforgettable dance sequences like ‘Ek Do Teen’ and ‘Dola Re Dola’, among many others, her professional achievements were monumental, but her personal life saw a lot of struggles and trauma. Yet,…

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IPL 2026: KKR’s next coach decided? Kevin Pietersen makes bold prediction | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders are enduring a nightmare run in IPL 2026, still searching for answers after slumping to their fifth defeat of the season. They sit rock bottom with just one point, which came from a rain-hit fixture against Punjab Kings. The 2024 champions have faltered across departments – batting, bowling and fielding…

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Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani’s ‘Awarapan 2’ set for August 14 theatrical release | Hindi Movie News

‘Awarapan 2′, Vishesh Films’ sequel to the 2007 cult classic, releases August 14, 2026—Independence Day weekend. Emraan Hashmi reprises Shivam, joined by Disha Patani. Promo teases bird tattoo. Directed by Nitin Kakkar. Producer Vishesh Bhatt praises its emotional scale and music. Filming wraps in Mumbai for global rollout. ‘Awarapan 2’, the much-anticipated sequel to Vishesh…

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How to get Rs 1,000 FASTag credit by reporting dirty toll plaza toilets to NHAI through Rajmargyatra app |

The Indian highway system is growing continuously, and in the same way, attention towards the experience of the commuter and maintenance of public infrastructures is growing. The cleanliness of toll plazas has always been a matter of concern amongst commuters, and it becomes worse when the same facility is visited by thousands of people every…

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Agency fined for cutting care for 70-year-old’s disabled son in Bengaluru | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: A 70-year-old widow, Vinoda HS, has got relief after a consumer disputes redressal commission pulled up a city-based caregiver agency for abruptly stopping services for her bedridden son despite receiving the monthly fee in advance.The Bengaluru Urban II additional district consumer disputes redressal commission ordered Sagar Health Seva Foundation (SHSF) to refund the monthly…

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India EV sales hit record 24.5 lakh in FY26; cars jump 84%, two- and three-wheelers lead volumes

NEW DELHI: India’s electric vehicles sales crossed a record 20 lakh-unit mark for the first time, as significant numbers in two- and three-wheelers and growing volumes in cars added strength to the greens.According to retail sales numbers released by Federation of Automobile Dealers’ Association (FADA), a total of 24.5 lakh units of EVs were sold…

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