After leading India to a T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy victory, Rohit Sharma ended his tenure as ODI captain with Shubman Gill taking over. In a heartfelt video, teammate Dinesh Karthik thanked Rohit for his captaincy, praising his tactical skills and friendly demeanor. Karthik also highlighted Rohit's aggressive batting style, which helped India dominate in limited overs cricket. Stay tuned for more updates across sports, including cricket, football, and chess.
In a surprising turn of events, Taylor Swift's new movie, "The Official Release Party of a Showgirl," has outperformed the highly anticipated films of Leonardo DiCaprio and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson at the box office. The film, which coincides with the release of Swift's latest album, "The Life of A Showgirl," grossed record-breaking numbers during its opening weekend. Swift's dominance in both the music and film industries has solidified her as a powerhouse performer.
Fans were abuzz as BTS' Taehyung, known as V, made his way to Paris for the Celine Summer 2026 fashion show. The K-pop idol's airport fashion sparked over 1.2 million posts and mentions on social media within 12 hours, with fans praising his star power and impeccable style. This marks Taehyung's second appearance at a Celine event, solidifying his status as a global fashion icon.
The upcoming Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 19 is set to be one of the most explosive ones yet, with host Salman Khan reprimanding contestants Abhishek Bajaj and Kunickaa Sadanand for their inappropriate behavior. In a heated confrontation, Salman calls out Abhishek for his angry outbursts and questions him about his reactions towards Amaal Mallik. The confrontation promises to be a fiery one, with tempers flaring and emotions running high.
Salman Khan reprimands Kunika for her repeated mistakes in the house and for mocking Amaal Mallik. The episode took an emotional turn as Amaal broke down recalling his father's reaction to Kunika's behavior. The housemates also demanded proof from Bigg Boss before continuing a task, making for a dramatic and tense episode.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has shaken up the starting lineup for their upcoming match against Sunderland on Saturday. Young Senne Lammens is set to make his Reds debut as he replaces Altay Bayindir in goal. Meanwhile, a returning Leny Yoro will bolster the defensive line and Amad will be starting in the right wing-back position, with Diogo Dalot shifting to the left flank. Captain Bruno Fernandes will be partnered with Casemiro in the midfield, and there's a first start for Mason Mount since their last victory in August. Manager Amorim explained the lineup changes as part of deliberate rotation and expressed confidence in his team's ability to adapt and fight against their opponents.
In a bold move by the BCCI, young talent Shubman Gill has been appointed as India's next ODI captain for the tour of Australia. This surprise decision indicates a possible change in leadership for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Gill, who will be leading a seasoned squad, expressed his excitement and determination to bring home the title. This move also sends a message that the current captain duo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli may not be in contention for the future.
As India's Got Talent returns for a new season, viewers can expect a show filled with incredible talent, glitz, and entertainment. One of the standout features of the show is Navjot Singh Sidhu's impromptu shayaris, or poetry couplets, that add a unique touch and have won over fellow judge Malaika Arora. Sidhu's powerful words inspire viewers to follow their aspirations and overcome society's judgment, making for a truly engaging and motivational experience.
Renowned filmmaker Karan Johar recently opened up about a difficult moment in his life when he considered closing his late father's production company, Dharma Productions. In a candid conversation, he shared the emotional struggle he faced after the death of legendary producer Yash Johar and how he even contemplated giving up directing and shutting down the company. He described the poignant scene of being alone in the office, contemplating making a phone call to a friend to discuss his dilemma.
Despite facing scrutiny, the second installment of the Kantara franchise, 'Kantara Chapter 1', has proven to be a massive success at the box office, with a net collection of Rs 106.85 crore in just 2 days. With a quarter of the previous film's total earnings being achieved in a short period, the film is poised to have a highly lucrative opening weekend. Comparisons have been drawn to Hrithik Roshan's 'War 2', with both being second installments in highly popular franchises, but 'Kantara Chapter 1' seems to be avoiding the same fate. With a high occupancy rate of 82.31% and over 1500 shows in Kannada alone, the film has cemented its place as a pan-India sensation. Director Shetty's explanations for the first film's controversial protagonist seem to be resonating with audiences as well.