HIL 2024-25: Crowd trouble at final, people injured in minor stampede Ticketing issues and crowd trouble marred the final day of the Hockey India League (HIL) at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium on Saturday. Nearly six people were injured in a minor stampede outside the gates, with as many as 4,000 people—several with tickets—waiting outside, […]
Parasakthi Title Issue: Sivaji film’s original producers claim no permission was obtained! Parasakthi (1952) is a Tamil film based on an eponymous play by Pavalar Balasundaram, and is a production venture of P. A. Perumal Mudaliar founded National Pictures. The Parasakthi posters from that era also reveal the inclusion of AVM Studios in the film’s production, though National Pictures […]
Suspected GBS deaths in Maharashtra rise to 4, case tally at 140; E.coli found in water sample The number of suspected deaths in Maharashtra due to Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), a rare nerve disorder, have risen to four, while the tally of cases recorded in the state so far stood at 140, health officials said. A […]
Premier League 2024-25: Everton’s Doucoure scores fastest goal of season Everton midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure scored the fastest goal in the Premier League this season — after barely 10 seconds, against Leicester. Doucoure ran directly onto a long clearance from goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and took the ball into his stride before shooting low into the far […]
Davis Cup: ‘Rohit did well to keep some people out of player’s lounge,’ says Mukund Davis Cup ties involving India generally manage to create a buzz even before the first serve of the opening singles rubber. It is a different matter that the reason for that might not always be a positive one. In this […]
Healthcare gets an infrastructure and insurance boost The Union Budget of 2024-25 provides support to healthcare delivery through increased investment in infrastructure and expansion of the health workforce. It aims to make more affordable some lifesaving drugs needed for treating cancer, other chronic diseases, and some rare diseases. It also seeks to expand the coverage […]
Premier League 2024-25: Chris Wood scores hat trick in 7-0 win for Nottingham Forest over Brighton Nottingham Forest and striker Chris Wood continued their remarkable seasons in a 7-0 rout of Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. Wood, the 33-year-old New Zealand international, scored a hat trick to move to 17 goals in the […]
Champions Trophy 2025: Rohit and Virat have massive roles to play, says Gambhir India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Saturday asserted that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will have “massive roles” to play for the team in the upcoming Champions Trophy and said the batting stars add “so much value” to the nation’s cricket. The […]
Serie A 2024-25: Juve struggling for consistency but Motta not using injuries as an excuse Injuries have not allowed Juventus to have any continuity this season but the Serie A club will not use that as an excuse for its recent poor form, coach Thiago Motta said on Saturday. Juve has won one game in […]
Jana Nayagan: Overseas rights of Vijay’s film sold! Jana Nayagan starring Vijay in the lead is the actor’s last film before his career-shift to politics, and the movie is scheduled to release for Pongal in January, 2026. A KVN Productions venture, Jana Nayagan is written and directed by H Vinoth and is touted to be […]
