Padme-Luke to Mia-Sebastian: The best reunions we spotted at Globes 2024
The Golden Globes 2024 were special also because of the all the stars that reunited during the ceremony. Here's a list. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan Times7 Characters of What If...? Season 2: See the complete list
What If…? Season 1 was the first step of the MCU into the multiverse, featuring characters including that of Infinity Ultron, Captain Carter, and The Watcher. Season 2 of What If…? premiered on December 22, 2023, and it introduces us to several new characters, such as the superhero Kahhori, Nebula, and others. Key Points
Economic TimesAsteroid City review: Even Wes Anderson fans may be irritated by this 'empty' and 'cartoonish' film
Set in a US desert town, the director's latest features perhaps his starriest cast ever, including Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson and many more. But they're wasted, writes Nicholas Barber. Key Points
BBCRCB name Kedar Jadhav as David Willey’s replacement
Jadhav, who made his IPL debut in 2010, has so far played 93 IPL games and has 1,196 runs against his name. The right-handed batter, who has previously represented RCB in 17 matches, was brought on board for his base price of Rs 1 crore. Key Points
The Indian ExpressMadame Web trailer starring Dakota Johnson releases today: 3 best movies of the revered American actress
Madame Web, one of the highly anticipated movies from Sony Pictures Entertainment, dropped its trailer today, much to the excitement of fans. The trailer showcased the revered American actress playing the central character of Madame Web, who is one of most beloved comic characters from the Spider-Man universe. Key Points
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Asia Cup 2023 full schedule: India-Pakistan match on September 2
A total of 13 matches will be played in the tournament. Pakistan is grouped with India and Nepal in Group A, while Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan are in Group B. The final will be played on September 17 at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Key Points
Economic TimesMen's T20 World Cup: India to face Pakistan on June 9; check full schedule here
IND vs PAK In Men's T20 2024 World Cup Date: The Men's T20 World Cup, set to begin on June 1, will feature matches between the USA and Canada, India and Pakistan, and West Indies and Papua New Guinea. The tournament is divided into four groups, with the top two teams from each group moving on to the Super Eight stage. India will go up against arch-rivals on June 9. Key Points
Economic TimesDedicated Diwali window for Women’s Premier League, home and away format: BCCI secretary Jay Shah
The inaugural WPL played in March this year before the IPL was watched by 50.78 million viewers, according to BCCI secretary Jay Shah. Key Points
The Indian ExpressWorld Chess Championship: Ding forces tiebreaks after playing out 7-7 draw with Nepomniachtchi
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren: After 14 games, the score remained even at 7.0-7.0, with the tiebreaks scheduled on Sunday in the World Chess Championship. Key Points
The HinduAshwin: ‘I would have loved to play in the final as I played a part in us getting there’
R. Ashwin’s exclusion was one of the main talking points during India’s World Test Championship Final against Australia. In a chat with The Hindu, the top-ranked Test bowler opened up about missing out on a spot at The Oval and much more. Key Points
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I.S.S: Check out the release date, cast, trailer, and other details
I.S.S., a new sci-fi thriller film is going to be released in January 2024. It has derived its name from the existing International Space Station and narrates the story of nearly six space explorers. Here's everything to know more Key Points
Economic TimesAfter Rahul Gandhi's 'Panauti' jibe, Mamata calls PM Modi 'Paapi'
Without taking a name, Mamata Banerjee said, Wherever Paapi (sinister) goes, his sins follow him everywhere... The Indian team played so well that they won all the matches in the World Cup, except the one attended by the paapis (sinners), she said, without naming anyone. She went on to say that India would have won the cricket World Cup if the final match was played in Kolkata or Mumbai. Key Points
Economic TimesHow Nick Jones warning helped Glenn Maxwell score heroic double ton on one leg against Afghanistan
Glenn Maxwell's extraordinary double century in a match against Afghanistan at Mumbai's Wankhede stadium has left cricket fans astounded. Despite suffering from cramps, he persevered and played a pivotal role in Australia's remarkable victory. Maxwell's strategic approach, combined with immense determination, allowed him to single-handedly secure the win, even as he considered retiring hurt. Key Points
Economic TimesGanguly shatters ‘theory’ behind WTC final loss with powerful 'Rahane' remark
Sourav Ganguly didn't mince his words as he took down Rohit and co. for their poor performance in the WTC Final earlier this month. | Cricket Key Points
Hindustan TimesHaving been a fine batter, maybe I should have never become a bowler: Ashwin
R. Ashwin’s exclusion was one of the main talking points during India’s World Test Championship Final against Australia. In a chat, the top-ranked Test bowler opened up about missing out on a spot at The Oval and much more Key Points
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A fairy-tale finish, I can smile for the rest of my life, says Rayudu of CSK
'It's a fairytale finish. I couldn't have asked for more. I mean it's unbelievable. I'm fortunate to have played in really great sides. I can smile for the rest of my life, said Ambati Rayudu Key Points
mintIndia recall Ajinkya Rahane for World Test final against Australia
Indian selectors named a 15-man squad led by skipper Rohit Sharma for the title clash at The Oval on June 7-11. Batsman Rahane, who last played a Test in January 2022, makes a comeback after an excellent showing in the IPL where he hit a match-winning 71 not out off 29 balls for Chennai Super Kings on Sunday. Key Points
Economic Times‘He’s played 10 years of IPL but in ODIs...': Dravid on SKY's place in India XI
Is SKY's ODI form a real worry for India now? Head coach Rahul Dravid, however, doesn't feel the same. The head coach rued the absence of an injured Shreyas Iyer, who had been earmarked to bat at No. 4 in the World Cup. The coach at the same time was sympathetic towards Suryakumar Yadav. | Cricket Key Points
Hindustan Times‘I haven’t said Ashwin won't play': Rohit on India's spin attack for WTC final
Jadeja is likely to be India's lone spinner and also the No.6 batter while Siraj, Shami, Shardul and Uandkat are likely to be the four pacers. | Cricket Key Points
Hindustan TimesODI World Cup: Unbeaten India to meet Bangladesh in Pune
Its worth remembering that the venue of the 1996 match in Pune was a different one. The 2023 game is to be played in the relatively new stadium in Gahunje on the outskirts of the city. Equally, Indias recent record against Bangladesh is not particularly good. Since the 2019 World Cup, the teams have played each other four times in ODIs and Bangladesh have won three of those matches. Key Points
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Asian Cup, AFCON scheduling 'not good' for players, says Arsenal's Tomiyasu
(Reuters) - The Asian Cup should be shifted to June and played in the same slot as UEFA's Euros, Arsenal and Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu said ahead of the Jan. 12-Feb. 10 continental championship Key Points
ThePrintTop 9 new movies to stream this week
Exciting new movies to stream this week (Aug. 8-15)! "Across the Spider-Verse" swings into homes. Wes Anderson's film on Peacock, romances on Prime and Hulu. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesHow billionaire backing turned kabaddi into India’s No. 2 sport
Originating in southern Tamil Nadu, kabaddi's name is derived from two words: kai pidi, meaning holding hands. It is said to have been played thousands of years ago, even by the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. Key Points
Economic TimesMaharashtra Premier League 2023: Live streaming details, match schedule and other details to know about it
The League will feature six teams representing different cities in Maharashtra, competing in a thrilling total of 19 matches throughout the tournament. Chhatrapathi Sambaji Kings, Eagle Nashik Titans, Kolhapur Tuskers, 4S Puneri Bappa, Ratnagiri Jets and Solapur Royals are the six teams in action. Key Points
Economic TimesGujarat Titans defeat Delhi Capitals at Kotla; Sai Sudharsan anchors clinical chase
Out of 10 matches that were played in Kotla, 8 were won by the team that came to bat second. So when Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to bowl first, many were expecting that history will be repeated at Arun Jaitley Stadium. And it did happen. Key Points
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Jayy Randhawa starrer ‘Chobbar’ hits Chaupal OTT platform on March 31
‘Chobbar,’ which means a robust young man in Punjabi, follows the life of a character named Saabi, played by actor-singer Jayy Randhawa. Saabi’s life purpose is motivated by his childhood trauma of witnessing his father’s death. Key Points
The Indian ExpressJames Gunn reveals Pete Davidson's cameo in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
James Gunn took to Twitter to reveal that Saturday Night Live alum Pete Davidson had a cameo in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. | Hollywood Key Points
Hindustan TimesWorst game played in the history of World Championships
You could know Game 2 was going to end badly for Ding the moment he played the fourth move. He played h3, a move played by only two amateurs in the past. It is a waste of precious time and achieves nothing in return. Key Points
The Indian ExpressVeteran actor Sulochana passes away at 94
Actor Sulochana passed away on Sunday following age related health issues. She was 94. Key Points
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