Sunday, September 30, 2018

Dimple Kapadia opens up about Nana Patekar in eight-year-old interview: I have also seen his terrible, dark side

Nana Patekar has been accused of allegedly sexually harassing actress Tanushree Dutta in 2008.

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Krishna Raj Kapoor passes away at 87 after suffering cardiac arrest; family releases statement



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Daisy Shah on Tanushree Dutta's sexual harassment allegations: As a woman, I stand by her



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Mandrake the Magician: The first comic book superhero also dealt with serious family issues

Mandrake the Magician was first conceived by noted comic creator Lee Falk in 1930 while he was in college | From our #HeroesAndVillains series

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With Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Mani Ratnam ditches the romance genre and returns to his Nayakan days



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Santosh Sivan on working with Mani Ratnam in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam: He treats every film as his first



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Posthumous Leonard Cohen LP expected to release in 2019, reveals late musician's son

Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen passed away at the age of 82 in 2016.

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Rapper Kanye West announces name change on Twitter ahead of album release: 'I am YE

Kanye West's last album Ye released in June.

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Premier League: Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho runs out of patience after Alexis Sanchez's wretched start to season

Manchester United believed they were closing the gap on "noisy neighbours" Manchester City when they beat the Premier League champions to the signature of Alexis Sanchez just nine months ago.

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Bundesliga: Fit-again Alfred Finnbogason scores hat-trick on return to guide Augsburg past Freiburg; Eintracht Frankfurt win

Iceland international Alfred Finnbogason marked his return from injury with a hat-trick as Augsburg eased to a 4-1 win over Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Dabang Delhi's bid for redemption will be fuelled by fallen stars' need to prove a point

Dabang Delhi have it all to prove, so do their players. The owners will hope the hurt of this common grievance will fuel their big to redemption.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand survives scare as India hold Russia, women share points with USA

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand helped Indian men hold second seeds Russia to a draw in the sixth round of the 43rd Chess Olympiad on Sunday.

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Shenzhen Open: Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka beats Pierre-Hugues Herbert to win first ATP World Tour singles title of career

Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka beat Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the final of the Shenzhen Open in China on Sunday to win the first ATP World Tour singles title of his career.

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Ligue 1: Lille stun Marseille to move up to second place; Montpellier cruise past local rivals Nimes

Jonathan Bamba hit a second-half penalty and struck at the death as Lille stunned Marseille 3-0 on Sunday to move up to second place in France's Ligue 1.

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Serie A: Suso ends goal drought as AC Milan thwart Sassuolo 4-1; Fiorentina beat Atalanta to move third

Spanish midfielder Suso scored a brace to end his Serie A goal drought as AC Milan got back winning after three consecutive draws with a 4-1 success which thwarted Sassuolo's bid to go second

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British Open champion Francesco Molinari stars to help Team Europe beat favourites USA and clinch Ryder Cup

Europe recaptured the Ryder Cup, holding off a dramatic United States fightback to complete an upset victory with Francesco Molinari clinching the outcome.

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Russian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton increases lead in driver's world championship to 50 points with win in Sochi

Lewis Hamilton increased his lead in this year's drivers' world championship to 50 points when he claimed an accomplished victory, aided by Mercedes team tactics, in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix.

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ISL 2018-19: Miku's lone strike helps Bengaluru FC beat defending champions Chennaiyin in replay of last year's final

In what was a repeat of last season's final at the same venue, Miku's 41st-minute strike was enough for Bengaluru to overcome the visitors' challenge.

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Chengdu Open: Bernard Tomic beats Fabio Fognini in thrilling final to win first title in three years

Tomic defeated top seed Fabio Fognini 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (7) in a thrilling three-setter in southwest China, where he was a qualifier.

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Russian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton not proud of win after Mercedes team orders Valtteri Bottas to allow Briton to overtake

Lewis Hamilton made it clear that he did not ask for any assistance from Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas.

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Russian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel admits he didn't see Lewis Hamilton in rear-view mirrors during mid-race battle

Sebastian Vettel was accused of performing a double-defensive move by Lewis Hamilton as he blocked the Mercedes driver to stop him passing.

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Hockey India announce 48-member probables list for women's national camp

Hockey India's core probables list that includes members from the recent 18th Asian Games silver medal-winning team, also features top performers from this year's National Championships.

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China Open: Simona Halep worried after back injury forces her out; defending champion Caroline Garcia survives scare

Simona Halep never looked comfortable against Tunisian qualifier Ons Jabeur, losing the opening set of their first-round match 6-1 before calling it quits.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: With improved defence, Telugu Titans look to make Rahul Chaudhari's heroics count

It will be no surprise to see Rahul Chaudhari on top of the scoring charts again this season, but the onus is now on the Telugu Titans to make their captain's efforts count.

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu wants India to play friendlies against 'good teams' ahead of 2019 AFC Asian Cup

Speaking on India football captain Sunil Chhetri , Gurpreet Singh Sandhu said he wants the striker to play as long as he plays

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India's Deepika Kumari beats Lisa Unruh to win bronze medal in Archery World Cup Finals

India's Deepika Kumari held her nerves in an intriguing play-off to down Lisa Unruh and win the bronze medal in the Archery World Cup Finals on Sunday.

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China Open: Top seed Juan Martin del Potro savouring 'best moments' of career after injury hell

Juan Martin Del Potro is the favourite in Beijing with reigning champion Rafael Nadal out injured and Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer also absent.

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Rishi Kapoor announces 'short leave of absence from work' on Twitter, will head to US for medical treatment

Rishi Kapoor made his Bollywood debut in 1970 with Raj Kapoor's Mera Naam Joker.

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Matt Damon parodies Brett Kavanaugh in Saturday Night Live sketch: I'm a keg-is-half-full kind of guy

Matt Damon portrayed the Brett Kavanaugh, who has been allegedly accused of sexually harassing Christine Blasey Ford when they were in high school.

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Premier League: Chelsea efficiently countered Liverpool's pressing as both teams share spoils after pulsating affair

There lies a testament to Sarri's influence in less than three months that Chelsea efficiently countered Liverpool's press with their own style of play - netting the first goal of the game with some incredible first-touch football.

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World Cup Final: Compound archer Abhishek Verma 'earns his stripes' by signing off season with twin medals

Capping off a memorable year with multiple medals in World Cups, the World Cup Final and the Asiad, Abhishek Verma is now bracing himself for a tougher assignment: convincing the government to fund his training for next year.

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Indian women's hockey team set to be included in TOPS after impressive performance in Asian Games

All the 18 members of the men's hockey team are already covered under TOPS and according to sources the women's team will soon be rewarded for its impressive silver medal finish at the 18th Asian Games.

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Sanya Malhotra on life after Dangal, landing Vishal Bhardwaj's Pataakha and taking things slow



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Sui Dhaaga box office collection: Anushka, Varun's film records 48% growth on day two, rakes in Rs 12.50 cr

Sui Dhaaga starring Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma has been directed by Sharat Katariya.

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Tanushree Dutta responds to Bollywood support over harassment row: Actions should align with tweets



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Dangal director Nitesh Tiwari starts shooting for Sajid Nadiadwala's next production Chhichhore

Chhicchore will be Nitesh Tiwari's first mega project after the 2016 blockbuster Dangal.

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Kangana Ranaut, Renuka Shahane support Tanushree Dutta; Nana Patekar to address media soon

Tanushree Dutta had alleged that Nana Patekar had molested her on the sets of Horn 'OK' Pleassss in 2008.

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Vishal Bhardwaj's Pataakha is a fierce deviation from Bollywood's sugary sisterhood tropes



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Bigg Boss 12, 29 September, Day 13 written updates: Kriti Verma and Roshmi Banik get evicted



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Serie A: Juventus CEO Giuseppe Marotta confirms departure after eight years, says club 'will always remain in my heart'

Juventus chief executive Giuseppe Marotta confirmed on Saturday he is leaving the reigning Serie A champions next month after eight years in Turin.

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La Liga: Gareth Bale gives Real Madrid injury headache after early withdrawal during goalless Atletico Madrid draw

Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui has confirmed Gareth Bale sustained an injury to his thigh during the goalless draw with Atletico Madrid on Saturday.

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Premier League: Manchester United and Jose Mourinho's unhappy marriage to end after disastrous West Ham defeat?

Jose Mourinho's Manchester United lost 3-1 to West Ham on Saturday which killed off any realistic hopes of a Premier League challenge before the end of September

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Hockey World Cup: Ex-Pakistan captain Waseem Ahmed says premature exit of Roelant Oltmans will hurt team

ormer captain Waseem Ahmed is not hoping much from Pakistan side at the upcoming hockey World Cup, saying the premature exit of coach Roelant Oltmans will hurt the team badly.

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Topless Serena Williams sings I Touch Myself to raise breast cancer awareness

In a Instagram video, Serena Williams covers her breasts with her hands while singing a version of Australian band The Divinyls' 1991 hit in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia

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Saturday, September 29, 2018

Premier League: Manchester United's problems down to players who don't care and a manager who can't inspire

Manchester United were in deep muck before the referee blew the kick-off whistle at the Olympic Stadium. At 2-1 down, they could smell the gunpowder from inside the barrel and yet couldn't bring enough out of their mental and physical faculties to close down an opponent with the ball.

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Korea Open 2018: Nozomi Okuhara downs Akane Yamaguchi in battle of attrition; Tommy Sugiarto to face Chou Tien Chen in final

Nozomi Okuhara outlasted her compatriot and top seed, Akane Yamaguchi, by a 16-21, 21-17, 21-14 scoreline in a 53-minute battle of attrition that somehow failed to scale the heights.

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Ligue 1: Perfect Paris Saint-Germain brush aside Nice to equal 82-year-old record; Lyon held at home by Nantes

Neymar, who ended the game with a bloodied mouth, scored twice as PSG opened the season with eight straight wins, a feat that had only been achieved once, by Lille in 1936.

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Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund's Paco Alcacer comes off the bench to seal stunning win over Bayer Leverkusen; Hoffenheim lose

New signing Paco Alcacer came off the bench to score two late goals and seal Borussia Dortmund's stunning 4-2 win as they fought back from two goals down at Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday to knock Bayern Munich from top spot in the Bundesliga.

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Premier League: Chelsea end Liverpool's winning start to season with draw; West Ham stun Manchester United

Chelsea ended Liverpool's perfect start to the Premier League season as the title contenders drew 1-1 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday

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Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo helps Juventus stretch perfect start with win over Napoli; Roma edge past Lazio

Cristiano Ronaldo played a role in all three goals as Massimiliano Allegri's side ensured a maximum 21 points after seven games.

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La Liga: Barcelona stay on top despite draw with Athletic Bilbao after Real Madrid and Atletico share derby spoils

Barcelona slipped up for the third time in a week but stay top of La Liga after Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid cancelled each other out at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.

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Premier League: Daniel Sturridge's last-gasp equaliser against Chelsea helps Liverpool maintain unbeaten run

Substitute Daniel Sturridge's sensational strike a minute from time preserved Liverpool's unbeaten start to the Premier League season as Jurgen Klopp's men salvaged a 1-1 draw at Chelsea on Saturday.

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La Liga: Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde admits gamble to rest Lionel Messi against Athletic Bilbao backfired

Ernesto Valverde admitted his gamble to rest Lionel Messi backfired on Saturday as Barcelona drew 1-1 at home to Athletic Bilbao to make it three games without a victory.

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Russian Grand Prix: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton admits he 'over-egged' in final lap of qualifying

Lewis Hamilton admitted he "over-egged" his final lap in Saturday's qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix as he tried to find the pace to beat Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas.

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ISL 2018-19: Matej Poplatnik, Slavisa Stojanovic star to help Kerala Blasters beat ATK in first match of season

Matej Poplatnik and Slavisa Stojanovic scored in the second half as Kerala secured only their second win over ATK, and first since the 2014 edition.

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WADA warns ICC of intervention if cricketing body fails to resolve stand-off between BCCI and Indian anti-doping agency

A WADA spokesman confirmed that the ICC had been sent a letter in July urging it to settle the dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Indian National Anti-Doping Agency.

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Premier League: Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho defends playing Anthony Martial over Alexis Sanchez in West Ham loss

Jose Mourinho defended his decision to play Anthony Martial instead Alexis Sanchez after a 3-1 loss away to West Ham on Saturday condemned Manchester United to a third defeat in seven Premier League games - their worst start to a domestic campaign in nearly 30 years.

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ISL 2018-19: Chennaiyin's style of play will not change due to Dhanpal Ganesh's absence, says coach John Gregory

Chennaiyin FC coach John Gregory said his team's style of play will not change due to Dhanpal Ganesh's absence this Indian Super League season.

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Premier League: Manchester United face 'big decisions' over Jose Mourinho's future after West Ham loss, says Rio Ferdinand

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand said the club faced some "big decisions" over manager Jose Mourinho's future after a damaging 3-1 loss away to West Ham on Saturday.

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Premier League: Manchester United slump to defeat against West Ham to increase pressure on Jose Mourinho

Manchester United already look out of the Premier League title race and a rift between the manager and Paul Pogba is overshadowing events on the pitch.

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Russian Grand Prix: Valtteri Bottas pips teammate Lewis Hamilton to clinch pole, Sebastian Vettel to start third

Valtteri Bottas' late fastest lap lifted him ahead of Lewis Hamilton and put a grin back on his face as the Mercedes pair delivered another front row lockout.

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Formula One: Russian Daniil Kvyat to make second Toro Rosso return a year after being dropped

It will be the third time Daniil Kvyat will be joining Formula One team Toro Rosso, firstly in 2014 as a rookie and then in 2016 after being demoted from Red Bull

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LeBron James-less Cleveland Cavaliers still a team to beat in NBA Eastern Conference, insists Tristan Thompson

Cleveland center Tristan Thompson insists the Cavaliers are still the team to beat in the NBA Eastern Conference, despite the departure of superstar LeBron James.

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Marty Balin, founding member and lead singer of rock band Jefferson Airplane, dies at 76

Marty Balin died Thursday in Tampa, Florida, on the way to the hospital, spokesman Ryan Romenesko said.

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Chicago blues guitarist Otis Rush, whose music influenced artists like Eric Clapton and Led Zeppelin, dies at 84

Otis Rush catapulted to international fame in 1956 with his first recording on Cobra Records of 'I Can't Quit You Baby,' which reached No. 6 on the Billboard R&B charts.

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With their silence on Tanushree Dutta's allegations, men of Bollywood have shown unbending solidarity



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Podcast roundup: From No Such Thing As A Fish to Footnoting History, our pick of the best this week

How do you pick the podcast that's most worth your while? This is where our weekly curated playlist steps in; it's a lowdown on the best episodes from a selection of podcasts that deserve a listen

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Little Things trailer 2: Dhruv Sehgal, Mithila Palkar navigate through life with an introspective lens

Little Things premieres on Netflix on 5 October.

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Cristiano Ronaldo insists his bicycle kick goal against Juventus is better than Mohamed Salah's Puskas Award-winning shot

Cristiano Ronaldo believes the overhead bicycle kick he scored for Real Madrid against his current club Juventus last season was better than Mohamed Salah's which won the FIFA goal of the year award.

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Former World No 1 Andy Murray ends season after pulling out from China Open due to ankle injury

Andy Murray is battling to regain top form and fitness following hip surgery in January and said that he was very sorry to miss the China Open.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand-led India score impressive wins in both open and women's groups

Almost halfway into the 43rd World Chess Olympiad, the Indian team, spearheaded by Viswanathan Anand, scored another emphatic win over Paraguay.

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World's most expensive footwear, Passion Diamond Shoes, worth USD 17 million, launched in Dubai

Passion Diamond Shoes features hundreds of diamonds, together with two imposing D-flawless diamonds of 15 carats each

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In the Mulberry Courtesan, Sikeena Karmali weaves the story of a young woman in Bahadur Shah Zafar's crumbling empire

The Mulberry Courtesan is a feminist book and yet Laale's narrative is overshadowed by the twilight of the Mughal Empire

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Fox announces Deadpool film, sets new release dates for Alita: Battle Angel, Dark Phoenix, Gambit

The new Deadpool film is conjectured to be a PG 13 version.

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Tanushree Dutta claims she's being subjected to criminal intimidation following her sexual harassment allegation

Lawyer Rajendra Shirodkar said that Nana Patekar was in the process of sending a legal notice to Tanushree Dutta, claiming that the actress had falsely accused him of sexual harassment

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PIFF 2018: First edition of festival to open with Flicit; Adil Hussain to present What Will People Say

The lineup at PIFF's first edition includes National Award-winning films like Mayurakshi and Reservation, as well as a talk on acting by Adil Hussain

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PIFF 2018: National Award-winner To Let, documentary Vaikhari among films to watch on Day 1

Day 1 of PIFF offers a mix of films to attendees, from the dark comedy Sink Hole, to a documentary on Padhant titled Vaikhari, and a story of people torn by war and conflict, Across

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PIFF 2018: Counterfeit Kunkoo, National Award-winner Mayurakshi among must watch on Day 3

Day 3 of the PIFF is set to screen two National Award winning works, Mayurakshi and Eli Eli Lama Sabachthani? along with Reema Sengupta's Counterfeit Kunkoo

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PIFF 2018: French short By Blood, National Award-winner Reservation among films to watch on Day 2

The second day of the PIFF is a somber affair with two films, Winter in Lviv and Reservation discussing social struggles as a result of war and policy respectively

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui responds to Rajkumar Hirani: Surprised how he became such a renowned director

Rajkumar Hirani recently said he never thought Nawazuddin Siddiqui would go on to become a huge star

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PIFF 2018: Animated political drama The Ditch, Sil Ritesh's Kathputli among films to watch on Day 4

Day 4 of PIFF features a variety of films from countries across the world - including Australia, Tunisia and Norway

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PIFF 2018: Documentary on Satyajit Ray's Feluda, A Thousand Kisses among films to watch on Day 5

A documentary on Ray's Feluda and Girl Fact, a short on a teenager's survival guide to sex slavery, will be screened on Day 5 of PIFF

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Nana Patekar to play first R&AW chief Rameshwarnath Kao in Firoz Nadiadwala's TV series

The show, featuring Nana Patekar in the lead, is expected to go on floors in November.

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Kevin Spacey sued by anonymous masseur for sexual battery, false imprisonment, assault

Following the sexual harassment allegations by Anthony Rapp and misconduct and assault accusations by other men against Kevin Spacey, Netflix dropped the actor from his series House of Cards

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Premier League: Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola blames social media for creating friction between players and coaches

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola claims the rise of social media is a significant threat to the fragile relationship between managers and players.

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Premier League: Frustrated Jose Mourinho urges Manchester United players to find motivation ahead of West Ham clash

Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United have been found wanting for motivation in a difficult start to the season, but is expecting a big response from his side in Saturday's visit to West Ham.

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Premier League: Chelsea need more than Eden Hazard's brilliance to beat Jurgen Klopp's full-strength Liverpool side

Liverpool in the Premier League, however, are a completely different proposition as they remain one of the true contenders for the Premier League this season alongside Manchester City, while Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea are the outsiders.

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'Slumdog' Mike Tyson says the 'poorer you are, the better boxer you can become' on first trip to India

Former boxing champion Mike Tyson declared himself a "slumdog" Friday as he made his first trip to India.

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Shenzhen Open: Andy Murray loses to Fernando Verdasco in quarters; teenager Yoshihito Nishioka advances

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray had his hopes of a second ATP Shenzhen Open title dashed on Friday night as Spanish veteran Fernando Verdasco won their quarter-final clash 6-4, 6-4.

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Korea Open 2018: Saina Nehwal falters on brink of victory against Nozomi Okuhara; injured Kento Momota concedes walkover

The only mistake that Saina made was in continuing with those bouts of repeated deep tosses at 20-16, when it had become increasingly clear that her own limited resources were fast running out.

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Sui Dhaaga box office collection: Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan's film earns Rs 8.30 cr on opening day

Apart from Sui Dhaaga: Made in India, Vishal Bharadwaj's Pataakha, starring Sanya Malhotra and Radhika Madan, also released on Friday.

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With Chekka Chivantha Vaanam and 2.0, Mani Ratnam and Shankar step out of their comfort zones

Though Chekka Chivantha Vaanam is an unusual choice for Mani Ratnam, it is being hailed as one of the better works of the filmmaker in the recent past.

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Swati Semwal, who was playing Sonu Sood's wife in Manikarnika, opts out of Kangana Ranaut's film

It was announced on 28 September that the teaser for Manikarnika would be released on Gandhi Jayanti

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Tanushree Dutta responds to Priyanka Chopra, Twinkle Khanna's tweet: Not going to be reduced to a survivor

While appreciating Twinkle Khanna's tweet in support of Tanushree Dutta, the latter pointed out that Akshay Kumar continues to work with Nana Patekar.

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Johnny English Strikes Again movie review: Rowan Atkinson's 007 spin-off is dated and uninspired

The studios need to churn out better content particularly if they are relying on sequels to 15-year-old films, like Johnny English Strikes Again.

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Shraddha Kapoor embodies Saina Nehwal's indomitable spirit in first look of ace badminton player's biopic

The Saina Nehwal biopic will mark Shraddha Kapoor's next association with T-Series after Aashiqui 2 and the recently released Batti Gul Meter Chalu, alongside Shahid Kapoor and Yami Gautam

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Lata Mangeshkar Award 2018 to be conferred on Vijay Patil, of music director duo Raam-Laxman

Vijay Patil, of Raam-Laxman retained the name of his partner after his death, and went onto compose music for films like Maine Pyar Kiya, Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath Saath Hain

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Friday, September 28, 2018

Pro Kabaddi League 2018 schedule: Complete list of fixtures, dates and venues of matches in sixth edition

Here is the full schedule of the sixth edition of the Pro Kabaddi League

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Bundesliga: Hertha Berlin draw level with leaders Bayern Munich at top of table after stunning them in feisty clash

Hertha Berlin midfielder Ondrej Duda scored his fifth goal in as many league games on Friday as Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich suffered a shock 2-0 away defeat.

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Premier League: Manchester United face West Ham test with all eyes on Paul Pogba; Chelsea set for Liverpool showdown

Jose Mourinho's astonishing feud with Paul Pogba will take another twist when Manchester United's warring duo head to West Ham, while Chelsea's Eden Hazard bids to inflict more misery on Liverpool.

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National Athletics Championships: Avinash Sable breaks 37-year-old record to win men's 3000m steeplechase gold

Avinash Sable ended the 58th Open National Athletics Championships with a new national record, erasing the 37-year-old mark in the men's 3000m steeplechase on Friday

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ISL 2018-19: With strong core and talented youth, onus on Miguel Angel Portugal to lead FC Pune City to first title

With a strong core and promising young talents, FC Pune City can build on their semi-final finish last season and challenge for their first ISL title.

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Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 7 tips: Make Sergio Aguero captain, pick City players with care and trust Arsenal forwards

Here are the top tips for Gameweek 7 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL)

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Russian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton on top after second practice session; Sebastian Vettel admits Ferrari is 'struggling'

In-form championship leader Lewis Hamilton bounced back to top the times ahead of Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas in Friday's second practice for this weekend's Russian Grand Prix.

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Pankaj Advani beats Darren Morgan to confirm medal in first leg of Asian 10-red Snooker tournament

Nineteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani continued his fine form in the first leg of the Asian 10-red Snooker by storming into the semifinals on Friday

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Hima Das says she did not tell her parents about importance of taking part in IAAF U-20 World Championship

India's young sprinter Hima Das revealed on Friday that she "did not tell" her parents that she was taking part in the IAAF U-20 World Championship in Finland, an event that saw her script history.

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Five-time champion Mary Kom to lead Indian challenge at AIBA women's world championship

Five-time champion MC Mary Kom (48kg) will be the spearhead of a 10-strong Indian team named Friday for the AIBA women's world boxing championships, scheduled to be held from 15 to 24 November.

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Commonwealth Games winner Mirabai Chanu aims to lift 210 kg, says it would be enough to win medals in global tournaments

Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu stated that she's attempting to lift up to 210 kg, which she has said will be enough for her to win a medal at any tournament.

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ISL 2018-19: David James faces managerial test as defence-heavy Kerala Blasters look to go all the way

Blasters might not have signed big names in the summer but they sowed the seeds for the future by securing the services of some good, young Indian footballers.

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La Liga: Ernesto Valverde downplays Samuel Umtiti's knee injury, says Barcelona defender could return against Valencia

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde has downplayed Samuel Umtiti's injury, stating that the absence of the French defender will be short-lived and that the team won't be majorly affected.

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Korea Open 2018: Saina Nehwal squanders four match points, suffers third consecutive defeat against Nozomi Okuhara

Saina Nehwal went down fighting against former world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan in the quarter-finals to draw curtains on India's campaign at the Korea Open World Tour Super 500 tournament

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Premier League: Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho warns Paul Pogba 'no player is bigger than the club'

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has insisted that his relationship with Paul Pogba is still good, and has said that the French midfielder will be a part of the team in the coming weekend.

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Highlights, China Open 2018: Saina Nehwal eliminated after sensational Nozomi Okuhara comeback

Catch the live scores and updates of the Korea Open 2018 quarter-final clash between India's Saina Nehwal and reigning world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan.

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Kangana Ranaut's Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi teaser to release on Gandhi Jayanti; new still unveiled

In an earlier report it was speculated that the teaser for Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, starring Kangana Ranaut, would release on Independence Day.

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Aishwarya Rajessh on Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Vada Chennai: Could be most exciting phase of my career

Besides Mani Ratnam's Chekka Chivantha Vaanam and Dhanush-starrer Vaada Chennai, Aishwarya Rajessh will also be seen in Dhruva Natchatiram and Kanaa.

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Salma Hayek joins Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne in Miguel Arteta's comedy Limited Partners

Salma Hayek will play an executive who makes a buyout offer to the company run by the characters essayed by Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne.

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Bill Cosby's Hollywood Walk of Fame star damaged following comedian's imprisonment in sexual assault case

Bill Cosby was sentenced on Tuesday for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004

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Bigg Boss, 28 September, Day 12 written updates: Dipika Kakar sent to jail; Nehha Pendse becomes new captain

Bigg Boss Weekend Ka Vaar , to air on 29 September, will see Andhadhun actor Ayushmaan Khurrana entering the house to entertain contestants

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House of Cards season 6 teaser: Robin Wright's Claire Underwood seems resolute as new President

House of Cards season 6 is scheduled to air on Netflix from 2 November.

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Sui Dhaaga movie review: Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan are sweet in this rallying cry for self-sufficiency and self-respect

Sharat Katariya's Sui Dhaaga is steeped in tenderness and affection for its characters

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Bruce Dern replaces Burt Reynolds in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time in Hollywood

Bruce Dern will be essaying the role of ranchowner George Spahn in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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Dark Phoenix: Sophie Turner opens up about her character Jean Grey, and Charles Xavier

Sophie spoke about the on-going trope of abandonment that has been used with Jean's character throughout the Dark Phoenix narrative

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Black Swan, mother! director Darren Aronofsky to hold masterclass at Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2018

Darren Aronofsky's last film, mother! featured Jennifer Lawrence and Javier Bardem

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Smallfoot movie review: This animated comedy has big ideas and enough heart to make a lasting impact

Smallfoot, featuring Channing Tatum and James Corden, is a fun, silly ride for all ages

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Sui Dhaaga: Anushka Sharma, Varun Dhawan's chemistry and earnest performances carry the film

Anushka Sharma aces her character Mamta, a quiet and restrained woman who has a core of steel. Catch our live review of Sui Dhaaga.

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Nana Patekar, Ganesh Acharya, Horn OK Pleassss director and producer spun a web of lies, says Tanushree Dutta



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Russian Grand Prix: Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel tops opening practice session; Lewis Hamilton comes third

Sebastian Vettel topped the times for Ferrari in Friday's opening free practice for the Russian Grand Prix as championship leader Lewis Hamilton wound up third.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Fabiano Caruana as top-seeds USA beat India in Open category; women trump Poland 3-1

Anand's shock defeat to Caruana proved costly to India as they dropped to 14th place on the leaderboard. Women, however, cruised to a 3-1 win over Poland.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Fabiano Caruana as top-seeded USA beat India in Open category; women trump Poland 3-1

Anand's shock defeat to Caruana proved costly to India as they dropped to 14th place on the leaderboard. Women, however, cruised to a 3-1 win over Poland.

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Nana Patekar will reportedly send legal notice to Tanushree Dutta; director Rakesh Sarang denies accusations

Horn 'OK' Pleassss director Rakesh Sarang said that Tanushree Dutta had misjudged Nana Patekar's encouragement of her

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Peppermint movie review: Jennifer Garner film eschews nuance and narrative for cliches, offensive stereotypes

Peppermint eschews nuance, plot and narrative for cliches, tropes and offensive stereotypes

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'Tanushree walked out of sets twice, it is obvious something happened': Horn OK Pleasss assistant director Shyni Shetty

Writer Shyni Shetty, who was an assistant director on the film Horn Ok Pleassss, elaborates on exactly what happened between Tanushree Dutta and Nana Patekar that day 10 years ago.

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Jalebi song Tera Mera Rishta charts Varun Mitra, Rhea Chakraborty's bitter-sweet journey of romance

Sung by Shreya Ghoshal and KK, Jalebi's Tera Mera Rishta revolves around Varun Mitra and Rhea Chakraborty as their playful banter develops into intense romance

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Amazon's Inside Edge, starring Richa Chadha, Vivek Oberoi, earns nod for Best Drama at International Emmys

Inside Edge is gearing up for its second season

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Koffee With Karan: Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone will be the first guests on Season 6 of celebrity talk show

Karan Johar said the first episode of Koffee With Karan will be all about girl-power with Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone gracing the couch

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Tom Hanks transforms into Mister Rogers in first look of upcoming biopic on beloved entertainer

Tom Hanks' film revolves around true story of the friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod

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Uri teaser: Vicky Kaushal leads Indian army's surgical strikes in response to 2016 terror attack in Kashmir

Vicky Kaushal plays the commander-in-chief who led a group of paratroopers in the surgical strikes following Uri terror attacks

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Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani come together for Honey Singh's rendition of AR Rahman's 1994 hit Urvashi Urvashi

Shahid Kapoor will soon be featuring in the Hindi remake of the 2017 Telegu film Arjun Reddy which will also see Kiara Advani opposite Kapoor

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Sui Dhaaga: Made in India review - Anushka, Varun's chemistry and earnest performances carry the film

Anushka Sharma aces her character Mamta, a quiet and restrained woman who has a core of steel. Catch our live review of Sui Dhaaga.

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Virat Kohli praises Anushka Sharma's performance in Sui Dhaaga: Made In India - So proud, my love

Directed by Sharat Katariya, Sui Dhaaga: Made In India hit theatres on 28 September.

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Thugs of Hindostan trailer: Twitterati churn out hilarious memes comparing the film to Pirates of the Caribbean

The Thugs of Hindostan trailer released on 27 September

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Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar, Swara Bhasker rally around Tanushree Dutta after harassment revelations

Tanushree Dutta accused Nana Patekar of inappropriate and aggressive behaviour on sets of 2009's Horn 'OK' Pleassss after which she withdrew from the film

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Lionel Messi must be given time to decide on his international career, says former Argentina forward Javier Saviola

Former Argentina forward Javier Saviola said Lionel Messi should not be hauled up for their World Cup exit and given ample time to decide on his international career.

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Wuhan Open: Struggling Monica Puig relies on newfound discipline to restore belief after shock 2016 Olympics gold

Winning tennis gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics remains one of the greatest moments of Monica Puig's life, but the pressure and media scrutiny that followed made her wonder if it was also a curse.

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ISL 2018-19 preview: For new-look NorthEast United FC, old problems still persist as fifth season appears on horizon

Four seasons after the ISL was launched, NorthEast United FC remain the only team, besides Jamshedpur FC, to have not reached the playoffs. Their core ideology seems to be in tatters too. But there are fresh grounds for optimism

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La Liga: Barcelona on course to set new record turnover of 960 million for 2018-19 season, says club spokesman

Spanish champions Barcelona claimed on Thursday that they were on course to set a new record turnover of 960 million euros for the 2018/19 season with a net profit of 11 million euros

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Listen: Full script of Episode 51 of our daily Spodcast where we talk about Asia Cup final between India and Bangladesh, Saina Nehwal's progress to Korea Open quarters and more

Listen: Full script of Episode 51 of our daily Spodcast where we talk about Asia Cup final between India and Bangladesh, Saina Nehwal's progress to Korea Open quarters and more

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Shenzhen Open: Andy Murray desperate to return to full fitness, but won't rush, says his mother

Murray has plummeted from the top of the tennis world in 2016 to 311th in the rankings, and his mother said he is "desperate" to return to full fitness.

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Wimbledon chief says world tennis must consider appointing global commissioner to solve rifts within sport

World tennis should consider appointing a global commissioner to bring rival governing factions together for the good of the sport, the chairman of Wimbledon says.

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Thursday, September 27, 2018

Sreeshankar Murali shatters national long jump record, claims season's U-20 best in world

Sreeshankar Murali bettered the earlier national record of 8.19m which was in the name of Ankit Sharma made in Almaty in 2016. He came up with 8.20m in his fifth and penultimate jump.

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Premier League: Alex Ferguson would have got rid of Paul Pogba, says former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince

Former Manchester United midfielder Paul Ince believes his old boss Alex Ferguson would have sold Paul Pogba if he had still been in charge of the Premier League club.

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Formula One: Championship leader Lewis Hamilton plays down 40-point advantage ahead of Russian Grand Prix

Fresh from a recent holiday break in Dubai with American rap star Nicki Minaj, championship leader Lewis Hamilton on Thursday played down his 40-points advantage and insisted it would be business as usual at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix

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Wembley Stadium's 600 million sale to American billionaire Shahid Khan moves step closer after FA board gives backing

Fulham owner Shahid Khan moved a step closer to buying Wembley Stadium after the Football Association board agreed to let the American businessman's 600 million ($787 million, 674 million euros) plan be considered by the governing body's full council next month.

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Serie A: AC Milan's stuttering start to season continues after being held by Empoli; Sassuolo ease past SPAL

AC Milan's stuttering start to the season continued on Thursday when the former European champions were held to a 1-1 draw at Empoli for a third successive Serie A stalemate

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Carabao Cup: West Ham United manager Manuel Pellegrini hails biggest win in 35 years as statement of intent for Premier League

Manuel Pellegrini hailed West Ham United's biggest win for 35 years after their 8-0 demolishment of Macclesfield in the EFL League Cup, pointing to it as a statement of intent for the club.

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Shenzhen Open: Andy Murray shows signs of return to full fitness in hard-fought victory over top seed David Goffin

Former world No 1 Andy Murray played well to beat David Goffin in the shenzhen Open, showing signs of returning to his former level after a year marred by injuries and delayed recuperation.

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Former England midfielder David Beckham escapes prosecution for speeding on technicality aided by lawyer nicknamed 'Mr Loophole'

Manchester United and England legend David Beckham recently escaped a speeding fine on a technicality, helped in part by his high-profile lawyer, who is known by the nickname Mr. Loophole.

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Champions League: Injured Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen faces race to be fit for Barcelona clash

Tottenham star Christian Eriksen will need to recover from an abdominal injury to be fit for the Premier League side's must-win encounter against Barcelona in the Champions League.

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Formula One podcast: Parallels between Ferrari vs Mercedes and Google vs Apple, best of Russian Grand Prix and more

The Ferrari vs Mercedes battle in the current Formula 1 season is like the Google vs Apple battle in the world of smartphones. There's little doubt why Mercedes have managed to come out on top for two consecutive seasons. Tune in to hear more on this analogy.

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AFC president Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa announces re-election bid, says he won't allow organization to lapse into 'chaos'

Asian Football Confederation president Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has announced a bid for re-election, stating that he's trying to prevent the organization from slipping into chaos.

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AFC U-16 Championship: India enter quarter-final for first time in 16 years after goalless draw against Indonesia

India entered the quarterfinals of the AFC U-16 Championship for the first time in 16 years after playing out a goalless draw with Indonesia on Thursday, continuing the string of encouraging results in recent times.

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ISL 2018-19: Sergio Lobera's FC Goa will look to bring home elusive title after reinforcing leaky defence

This year, with Lobera continuing, Corominas playing again and reinforcements in the defence, it's fair to say that FC Goa are heavy favourites for the title.

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Mercuries Taiwan Masters: Indian golfer SSP Chawrasia fights back to finish Tied-5th after first round

SSP Chawrasia, who has missed 15 cuts in 21 starts this season, was three-over through the first seven holes and was staring at another bleak week, when his putter started working.

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Germany win race to host 2024 European Championship; UEFA rejects Turkish bid due to concerns over human rights

The German Football Association have won their bid to host the 2024 European Championships ahead of Turkey, with UEFA considering Turkey's poor human rights record.

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Pro Kabaddi League: Raider Rishank Devadiga named captain of UP Yoddha for upcoming season

The team is being coached by former national player Jasvir Singh. Jasvir is a former Asian Games Gold medallist and was a part of the national squad that won the World Cup in 2016.

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Former coach Vimal Kumar says he is happy to see Saina Nehwal focus on game despite many distractions

Saina Nehwal shifted from Hyderabad to Bengaluru to train under Vimal Kumar in 2014 before her return to Hyderabad to once again train under Pullela Gopichand last year.

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Champions League: Cristiano Ronaldo handed one-game ban by UEFA; available to play against former club Manchester United

Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be available to take on former side Manchester United in their upcoming group stage matches in October and November, after being handed a one game suspension.

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Wuhan Open: Chinese star Wang Qiang comprehensively beats Monica Puig in straight sets to reach semi-finals

Fresh from eliminating Daria Gavrilova, Wang Qiang cruised past Olympic champion Monica Puig 6-3, 6-1 at the Wuhan Open in China in front of her home crowd.

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Wuhan Open: Australia's Ashleigh Barty holds off determined Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach semi-finals

Ashleigh Barty continued her impressive run, beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach the semi-finals of the Wuhan Open, just a day after she beat German Wimbledon winner Angelique Kerber.

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Tanushree Dutta is brave - Let's not muzzle her by giving in to Bollywood's inherent patriarchy

This process, of suspecting a woman in showbiz when she speaks up, perpetrates the poisoned culture of staying silent and sucking it up just to survive in a profession; thus creating an unbroken cycle of abuse.

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Sui Dhaaga movie review LIVE: It's a pleasure watching Varun Dhawan play the sweet, simple Mauji

Anushka Sharma aces her character Mamta, a quiet and restrained woman who has a core of steel. Catch our live review of Sui Dhaaga.

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Amitabh Bachchan on playing Azaad in Thugs of Hindostan: Not my age to do such action sequences

Amitabh Bachchan plays the role of a pirate in Thugs of Hindostan

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam is like a game of chess played by Mani Ratnam: Ambition trumps morality in this gangster saga

Don't ask who the hero is in Mani Ratnam's Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (CCV). There is none. Who are the villains in the movie? There are none either.

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Tanushree Dutta accuses Vivek Agnihotri of harassment: Irrfan Khan, Suneil Shetty stood up for me

Tanushree Dutta said that on the sets of her debut film Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets, she was asked to take off her clothes and dance by Vivek Agnihotri

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Bigg Boss 12, 27 September, Day 11 written updates: Sreesanth remains hell-bent on leaving the house

Former Bigg Boss contestant Vikas Gupta dropped in to give a reality check to housemates

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Pataakha movie review: Vishal Bhardwaj proves he's a master storyteller with this mischievously quirky film

Way too many directors have managed to capture the essence, dialect and inherent charm of rural India, but Vishal Bhardwaj takes it one step further with Pataakha.

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Uri first look poster: Vicky Kaushal gets ready to lead his paratroopers in surgical strikes across the LoC

Vicky Kaushal went through extensive military training fo Uri, which is being directed by Aditya Dhar.

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We're not 'a banana republic' says Saudi Arabia, demands apology from Canada for demanding release of Saudi women's rights activists

In August, Saudi Arabia froze new trade with Canada, blocked grain imports, expelled Canada's ambassador and ordered all Saudi students home after Ottawa called for the release of activists detained for urging more rights for women.

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Bradley Cooper reveals his A Star Is Born character was inspired by Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder initially told Bradley Coooper not to remake A Star Is Born but he eventually got on board and helped his friend with notes to prepare for the role.

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The Crown: Queen Elizabeth II reportedly upset with Prince Philip's portrayal in Season 2 of Netflix series

The Crown, aired on Netflix, has been created and principally written by Peter Morgan.

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JK Simmons, Sienna Miller, Taylor Kitsch join Chadwick Boseman in action-thriller, 17 Bridges

17 Bridges will be directed by Brian Kirk, who has previously directed episodes of HBO's mammoth hit show, Game of Thrones and The Tudors

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Guardians of the Galaxy actor Karen Gillan joins Harrison Ford in Call of the Wild film adaptation

Karen Gillan is currently completing the last leg of shoot for Avengers 4

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JK Rowling defends decision to cast Claudia Kim as Nagini in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald

Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law

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Thugs of Hindostan trailer draws mixed reactions; Twitterati call Aamir Khan's Firangi 'Sasta Jack Sparrow'

Thugs of Hindostan is scheduled to hit theatres on 8 November.

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Nana Patekar heads to Jaisalmer for Houseful 4 shoot; Parineeti Chopra on Filmfare cover: Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Amitabh Bachchan shared an image of young Abhishek and Shweta, expressing his pride at his children's success

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Sui Dhaaga, Pataakha, Johnny English Strikes Again, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Devadas: Know Your Releases

Sui Dhaaga, Pataakha, Johnny English Strikes Again, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Devadas are this week's upcoming releases.

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Sui Dhaaga director Sharat Katariya on telling tales of small-town India, amid YRF's big-banner approach

Sui Dhaaga: Made in India director Sharat Katariya talks about film's inevitable comparison to Dum Laga Ke Haisha and how he convinced Anushka Sharma to play Mamta.

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The Sisters Brothers review round-up: Jacques Audiard's Western is 'an all-American delight', 'a hangout movie on horseback'

Jacques Audiard's dark Western The Sisters Brothers, starring Joaquin Phoenix and John C Reilly, is a film generating strong Oscar buzz

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Kailash Kher collaborates with Prasoon Joshi for song on India's 2016 cross-border surgical strikes

Kailash Kher will be performing the song with his band Kailasa in New Delhi on 30 September

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Tabu to reportedly make a guest appearance in Bharat co-star Salman Khan's Bigg Boss 12

Tabu has earlier been on the sets of Bigg Boss on previous editions during the promotions of films like Fitoor and Golmaal Again

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Nana Patekar denies sexual harassment allegations by Tanushree Dutta: Will see what I can do legally

Nana Patekar has responded to Tanushree Dutta's accusations that he sexually harassed her during the shoot of the 2008 film Horn OK Please

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I, Tonya director Craig Gillespie to helm remake of 2017 Norwegian supernatural thriller Thelma

Thelma was the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language film at the 2018 Academy Awards but it did not make it to final five.

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Johnny Depp's Jack Sparrow was inspired by Lord Krishna, says Pirates of the Caribbean screenwriter

The hashtag #JackSparrowIsKrishna broke the internet with many reacting with utter disbelief.

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The Satanic Verses, 30 years later: Salman Rushdie's novel is a manifesto for our times

The decades since The Satanic Verses appeared has seen a hardening of the belief, in the pursuit of peace amid multicultural societies, offence ought not be permitted. This idea, in turn, rests on another: that our beliefs and ideas are so important that they ought not face challenge.

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VAR to debut in Champions League next season, followed by other major UEFA tournaments in 2020

Video Assistant Referee or VAR will be used in several UEFA tournaments in a few years, with plans to implement it in the Champions League, Europa League, Nations League, Super Cup and the Euros.

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Korea Open 2018: Saina Nehwal beats South Korea's Kim Ga Eun to book quarters clash with Nozomi Okuhara

Saina Nehwal, who had won a bronze at the Asian Games and gold at Commonwealth Games this year, defeated Kim Ga Eun 21-18 21-18 in a 37-minute women's singles pre-quarterfinal.

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England manager Gareth Southgate set to sign improved four-year deal worth 3 million, say reports



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Sanjay Kapoor to make his Kannada film debut with director Harsha's Seetharama Kalyana

Sanjay Kapoor had also made his television debut with the serial titled Dil Sambhal Jaa Zara in 2017

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Badhaai Ho song 'Morni Banke' sees Sanya Malhotra, Ayushmann Khurrana shake a leg to Guru Randhawa's party anthem

Badhaai Ho releases in theatres on 19 October

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Devadas movie review: Nagarjuna, Nani's bromance is a delight to watch in an otherwise flawed drama

Devadas clearly belongs to Nani and Nagarjuna, and it's their camaraderie that wins you over by the time the end credits roll.

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Raman Raghav 2.0 actor Sobhita Dhulipala cast in British period drama, set to roll out in 2019

Sobhita Dhulipala made her Bollywood debut in Anurag Kashyap's Raman Raghav 2.0.

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Kristian Nairn aka Hodor from Game of Thrones to tour India as a DJ with Above & Beyond in October

Hodor from Game of Thrones will mark his debut on 5 October as a DJ in India followed by a set in Mumbai, the next day.

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Ahead of Vishal Bhardwaj's Pataakha, a look at the director's iconic works, from Maqbool to Haider

Vishal Bhardwaj has proved to one of the few filmmakers who have reinvented their work while working with well-established texts.

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Aamir Khan on Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar controversy: Not right to comment without knowing the veracity

Amitabh Bachchan, during Thugs of Hindostan trailer launch, said that since he was neither Tanushree Dutta nor Nana Patekar, he would not be able to comment on the situation

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ISL 2018-19: ATK's Komal Thatal, Bengaluru FC's Bidyananda Singh and other young guns to watch out for

With just two days remaining for the fifth edition of ISL to commence, we take a look at some of the youngsters who could grab eyeballs this year:

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AFC Asian Cup 2019 could see use of Virtual Assistant Referee technology at 'some stage'

The Asian Football Confederation said it "plans" to use VAR in the UAE, "pending final confirmation that all necessary preparation is in place".

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Pullela Gopichand feels Indian athletes no more suffer due to lack of basic sporting facilities in country

"It is not necessary to create champions, but to create environment where everyone - kids and adults - enjoy sports. Remember sports increases a nation's happiness index and improves quality of life," Gopichand said.

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Listen: Full script of Episode 50 of Spodcast where we discuss Bangladesh's win over Pakistan, Saina Nehwal's first-round victory and more

Bangladesh's gritty win over favourites Pakistan, Angelo Mathews' livid at the SLC, Manpreet Singh as the new hockey captain, Saina Nehwal's first-round win at the Korea Open - we discuss these stories and more on our daily sports podcast

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Russian Grand Prix 2018: Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton seeks to tighten grip on title with fifth consecutive win at Sochi

No other team has tasted a 'vodka-laced' victory since the event began at Sochi in 2014, Hamilton winning then and in 2015, Nico Rosberg in 2016 and Valtteri Bottas last year.

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Firstpost Spodcast Episode 50: Bangladesh enter Asia Cup 2018 final; Saina Nehwal into Korea Open last-16 and more on our daily podcast

Bangladesh's gritty win over favourites Pakistan, Angelo Mathews' livid at the SLC, Manpreet Singh as the new hockey captain, Saina Nehwal's first-round win at the Korea Open - we discuss these stories and more on our daily sports podcast

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: India cruise to emphatic win over Canada in Open category, women held to 2-2 draw by Serbia

India continued their strong showing at the Batumi Chess Olympiad, winning in the Open category and drawing in the women's section.

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Bundesliga: Teenager Achraf Hakimi scores on debut as Borussia Dortmund thrash Nuremberg 7-0; RB Leipzig beat Stuttgart

Teenager Achraf Hakimi scored on debut as Borussia Dortmund waltzed to a 7-0 win over Nuremberg on Wednesday to keep the heat on Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich

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Bigg Boss Tamil 2 weekly updates: Riythvika, Janani, Vijayalakshmi and Aishwarya enter the final round

Bigg Boss Tamil 2 finalists Riythvika, Janani, Vijayalakshmi and Aishwarya are spending their final week in the house without the need to fret about tasks or points.

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Birds of Prey: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell cast as Huntress, Black Canary in Harley Quinn movie

Birds of Prey, to be directed by Cathy Yan, will hit the theatres on 7 February, 2020

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Baazaar: Anand Pandit acquires theatrical rights to Saif Ali Khan, Radhika Apte's upcoming thriller

Baazaar, directed by Gauravv K Chawla, stars Saif Ali Khan, Chitrangada Singh and Radhika Apte.

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Hellboy: Rise of the Blood Queen gets pushed back to April 2019, will open a week after DC's Shazam!

The Hellboy reboot, starring Stranger Things actor David Harbour in the titular role, was previously set to hit the screens on 11 January, 2019.

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Amyra Dastur to reunite with Rajkummar Rao in Made in China after Ekta Kapoor's Mental Hai Kya

Made in China will hit the screens on Independence Day 2019, clashing with Ayan Mukeji's Brahmastra.

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SC stays FIR against makers of LoveYatri after Salman Khan moves court, alleging threats from Hindu outfits

Loveyatri producer Salman Khan approached the apex court on 27 September seeking protection from Hindu fringe groups and a go-ahead to release the film.

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Creed II trailer 2: Adonis and Rocky are back in the ring ready to take on a ghost from the past

The sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago will pick up where their fathers left off more than 30 years ago.

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Anurag Kashyap's Womaniya, starring Taapsee Pannu, Bhumi Pednekar, to go on floors in January 2019

Womaniya will be directed by Tushar Hiranandani, who has in the past written films like Dishoom, Ek Villain, ABCD 2 and Grand Masti.

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Shah Rukh Khan reveals para-athlete Deepa Malik inspired him to not 'quit everything' a month ago

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) in presence of actor Shah Rukh Khan gave a rousing send-off to the athletes ahead of the third Asian Para Games, slated to be held in Jakarta from 6-13 October

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Thugs of Hindostan trailer: Amitabh Bachchan's indomitable Azaad proves a tough challenge for Aamir Khan's Firangi

Set in 1795 India, the Thugs of Hindostan trailer depicts a country under the aegis of British raj

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2.0 trailer may devote more screen time to Akshay Kumar than Rajinikanth, after backlash against teaser

The teaser for Akshay Kumar and Rajnikanth-starrer 2.0 released on Ganesh Chaturthi

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam movie review: Mani Ratnam's direction triumphs in a story-driven crime thriller



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Dark Phoenix trailer: Sophie Turner's Jean Grey turns on the X-Men in upcoming superhero film

Dark Phoenix, starring Sophie Turner as Jean Grey, has been directed by Simon Kinberg.

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Kenji Mizoguchi's Street of Shame restored and shown at Venice Film Festival, pits sex workers against unforgiving society

Many thought that Kenzi Mizgouchi's film was directly responsible for the anti-prostitution law that was passed in Japan a few months after its release.

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain register seven wins from seven games to set new club record; Moussa Dembele shines for Lyon

Paris Saint-Germain set a new club record on Wednesday when a 4-1 victory over Reims gave them a seventh win from seven games this season and an eight-point lead in Ligue 1

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Serie A: Juventus extend perfect start to title defence to six games with win over Bologna; AS Roma beat promoted Frosinone

Paulo Dybala and Blaise Matuidi scored early as Juventus extended their perfect start to their Serie A title defence to six games on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over Bologna, as Roma ended their losing streak with a 4-0 success over promoted Frosinone.

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La Liga: Barcelona lose to 17th place Leganes after conceding twice in 68 seconds; Sevilla stun Real Madrid at home

Barcelona conceded twice in 68 seconds and Real Madrid were three down at half-time as La Liga's two title favourites were each stunned by surprise defeats on Wednesday night.

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Carabao Cup: Eden Hazard's solo winner guides Chelsea past Liverpool; Tottenham Hotspur beat Watford on penalties

Eden Hazard's majestic solo strike capped a thrilling Chelsea fightback in their 2-1 win at Liverpool, while Tottenham survived a penalty shoot-out to beat Watford in the League Cup third round on Wednesday.

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Argentina, Great Britain given wild cards for 2019 Davis Cup finals as ITF unveils qualifiers draw

Argentina and Britain have been awarded wild cards into the 2019 Davis Cup, the first to be played under a radically changed format, organisers announced Wednesday.

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Premier League: Jordan Pickford signs fresh deal with Everton; credits club for success as England goal-keeper

England number one Jordan Pickford said he believes moving to Everton was the key factor in him starring at the World Cup as he signed a new six-year deal with The Toffees on Wednesday.

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Wuhan Open: Upsets continue as Monica Puig eliminates Caroline Wozniacki, Angelique Kerber loses to Ashleigh Barty

Olympic champion Monica Puig got the better of Australian open winner Caroline Wozniacki, as Ashley Barteigh of Australia beat Wimbledon winner Angelique Kerber in the Wuhan Open.

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ISL 2018-19: Tim Cahill's arrival ignites belief in Cesar Ferrando's Jamshedpur FC of winning maiden title

The newfound hopefulness draws its power from many things but there is one reason which shines the brightest - Tim Cahill, the old warhorse in whom Jamshedpur has posed its trust.

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Bundesliga: Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka injured after being deployed at full-back against Augsburg

Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka was played at left-back by manager Niko Kovac against Augsburg, but the Germany international lasted only thirteen minutes in his new role, twisting his ankle in a challenge.

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ISL 2018-19: From Tim Cahill to Cyril Kali, top five foreign recruits to watch out for in upcoming season

Here is Firstpost's pick of five foreign recruits who have the potential to make a huge difference in the upcoming season of ISL.

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Premier League: Paul Pogba, Jose Mourinho involved in tense encounter during Manchester United training

Paul Pogba and Jose Mourinho were involved in a tense moment during Manchester United training today amidst a saga spanning months that has seen them at loggerheads with each other over several issues.

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Korea Open: Saina Nehwal only Indian to advance to Round of 16 as Sameer Verma, Vaishnavi Reddy Jaka eliminated

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal is the only Indian remaining in the Korea Open, after beating Kim Hyo-min in straight sets. Sameer Verma and Vaishnavi Reddy were unable to win their matches.

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Girish Ernak announced as captain of Puneri Paltan for upcoming season of Pro Kabaddi League

"Girish will take charge of the team this season. With his leadership skills, I am sure he will up the teams game in Season 6," Kandpal was quoated as saying in the release.

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ISL 2018-19: Bengaluru FC have the tools to continue trophy-winning streak, but will have to fight weight of expectations

Bengaluru FC certainly have the processes in place to virtually guarantee a top-four finish. But can the club go the distance this season?

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Kangana Ranaut, Rajkumar Hirani, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Arvind Swami nominated as members of FTII society

The nominations comes almost a year after Anupam Kher became the chairman of FTII.

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JK Rowling faces heat as fans call out 'racist' casting of Nagini in Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald

The trailer of Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald has left fans fuming as JK Rowling confirms a long-standing theory about Vodlemort's faithful snake Nagini.

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Karan Johar teases 'biggest blockbuster' with Aamir Khan, SRK, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone

The sixth season of Karan Johar's awaited talk show Koffee with Karan is slated to kick-start on Star World from 21 October

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Sunny Leone's Bangalore show faces opposition, fringe Karnataka outfit claims actress 'symbolises vulgarity'

Sunny Leone's show in December last year was also cancelled after the Karnataka government disallowed it, following protests by Karnataka Rakashana Vedike (KRV), which had contended it would be an "assault" on the city's culture.

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Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani to feature in reprised version of Prabhu Deva's '90s track Urvashi

The reprised version of 'Urvashi' from Prabhu Deva's Tamil romantic comedy Kadhalan features Shahid Kapoor and his Arjun Reddy remake co-star Kiara Advani.

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Salman Khan on nepotism claims for launching Aayush Sharma in Loveyatri: Only good actors, films work

Salman Khan contended that someone would have launched his brother-in-law Aayush Sharma, if not him, as Sharma had been working hard over years

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Bigg Boss 12, 26 September, Day 10 written updates: Pairs boycott Dipika after accusing her of being cruel



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Saamy Square scores second best opening for Vikram; Imaikkaa Nodigal crosses Rs 30 cr in Tamil Nadu



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Judi Dench defends 'good friend' Kevin Spacey, criticises his removal from All the Money in the World

Following the sexual harassment allegations by Anthony Rapp, Spacey was dropped from House of Cards and removed from All The Money In The World

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Ganesh Acharya denies harassment allegations made by Tanushree Dutta, says Nana Patekar is 'a very sweet person'

Tanushree Dutta had alleged that Nana Patekar sexually harassed her on the sets of Horn 'Ok' Pleassss

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Akira Kurosawa's Ikiru to get Hollywood remake from Carol producer Stephen Woolley

Stephen Woolley announced the Ikiru remake in the foreword of a book which discusses Scala Cinema, the theater that he set up in 1979

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic On the Basis of Sex, starring Felicity Jones, to open AFI Fest 2018

Felicity Jones starrer On the Basis of Sex will open AFI Fest 2018 at the TCL Chinese Theater on 8 November

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Train to Busan remake to be produced by Aquaman director James Wan; The Nun writer Gary Dauberman to pen script

Train to Busan is a South Korean zombie thriller, which released in 2016.

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam: Buzz around Mani Ratnam film growing with morning shows across Chennai, Bengaluru

The advance booking for Chekka Chivantha Vaanam has been phenomenal in urban areas in Tamil Nadu, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, North Indian multiplexes and in USA.

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Kahanibaaz: A forgettable, nearly unwatchable short film bar Ashish Vidyarthi's strong performance

Ineffectual and stray, just like the ideas that uphold the film, the characters of Kahanibaaz too shall easily be forgotten

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Netflix's true crime docu-series Making a Murderer returns for second season, will premiere on 19 October

The first Making a Murderer recounted the story of Steven Avery and his nephew, Brendan Dassey, who were convicted in the 2005 slaying of Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach. Avery and Dassey are serving life sentences in the killing.

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Kate McKinnon joins Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie in drama about Fox News' Roger Ailes

Apart from Kate McKinnon, Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie are also reportedly a part of the yet-untitled film on Roger Ailes

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Pankaj Kapur to be honoured with Icons of Indian Cinema award at Jagran Film Festival

Pankaj Kapur is a theatre, film and television actor who has been awarded the National Award thrice in his career.

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ISL 2018-19: Jorge Costa's Mumbai City FC promise improved challenge, but shot at glory might prove to be step too far

Jorge Costa's men will look to put an end to that agony but against sides packed with technically superior players, ready to unleash free-flowing and flamboyant football, Mumbai City's task is cut out.

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Germany head coach Joachim Loew prevented from meeting retired midfielder Mesut Ozil at Arsenal training ground

Germany coach Joachim Loew and team director Oliver Bierhoff were turned away from Arsenal's training grounds and were not allowed to meet former German footballer Mesut Ozil, who left the team after accusing the administration of racism.

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Russian athletics chief fires letter to IAAF demanding its reinstatement; files appeal before CAS

Russian athletics, emboldened by WADA's lifting of the three-year ban on Russia's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) has demanded to have its ban from track and field terminated, according to a letter seen by The Times.

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Premier League: Mauricio Pochettino confident of Tottenham moving into new stadium 'before Christmas'

Mauricio Pochettino is confident Tottenham will be playing in their new stadium by the end of the year and said once they are installed there will be "no excuses" for not winning trophies.

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Manpreet Singh replaces PR Sreejesh as India hockey captain for next month's Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat

Chinglensana Singh has been named Manpreet's deputy. Alongside experienced goalkeeper in Sreejesh, the team also features young goalkeeper Krishan Bahadur Pathak, while the defensive unit will see seasoned defender Kothajit Singh Khadangbam make a comeback.

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Serie A: Inter Milan beginning to play as a cohesive unit after summer recruitment, says manager Luciano Spalletti

Inter Milan manager Luciano Spalleti has stated that he feels like his team has just begun to work together as a cohesive unit, and that they are improving on a day-to-day basis.

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Episode 49: Afghanistan hold India to thrilling tie, Virat Kohli and Mirabai Chanu awarded with country's highest sporting honour and more

Afghanistan hold India to thrilling tie, Virat Kohli and Mirabai Chanu awarded with country's highest sporting honour and more on Episode 49 of our daily Spodcast.

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Euro 2024: Mesut Ozil racism row, human rights violations in spotlight as Germany face competition from Turkey to host event

Having lifted the World Cup in 2014, Philipp Lahm now hopes to bring Euro 2024 finals to Germany on Thursday when UEFA announce the hosts for the European Championships.

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam music review: AR Rahman-Mani Ratnam unite for another masterful soundtrack

Shakthisree Gopalan's mighty vocals anchor AR Rahman's Chekka Chivantha Vaanam soundtrack

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Watch: Ekta Kapoor shares mash-up of Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 promo, scene from SRK, Kajol's Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Shah Rukh Khan had recently introduced the lead characters of Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 in a promo video

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Batti Gul Meter Chalu box office collection: Shraddha, Shahid Kapoor's film makes Rs 29 cr in first five days



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China Gate song 'Chamma Chamma' to be recreated for Prakash Jha's film, Fraud Saiyyan

'Chamma Chamma' was originally composed by Anu Malik, who sang portions of the song with Sapna Awasthi Singh

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Amitabh Bachchan to start shooting for Jhund, Nagraj Manjule's Hindi debut film, in November



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The Old Man and the Gun review round-up: Robert Redford 'will surely earn a final best actor Oscar nomination'

David Lowery's The Old Man and the Gun may be Robert Redford's last heist but its reviews are as good as his first.

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Lisa Ray to publish memoir in 2019, will chronicle journey from cancer to motherhood

Lisa Ray recently announced the birth of her twin daughters - Sufi and Soleil - via surrogacy

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Judwaa actress Rambha and her husband Ithiran welcome their third child, a baby boy

Rambha, who has acted in many successful Hindi and regional language films, married Canada-based businessman Ithiran in 2010.

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Almost Famous musical officially in the works as Cameron Crowe looks to bring his cult classic to Broadway

Almost Famous was inspired by Cameron Crowe's own experiences as a teen reporter who traveled with Led Zeppelin for Rolling Stone magazine.

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Anupam Kher wishes Manmohan Singh on his birthday; urges former PM to watch The Accidental Prime Minister

The Accidental Prime Minister is slated to release on 21 December.

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Priyanka Chopra hangs out with Janhvi, Khushi Kapoor; Ranveer Singh meets PV Sindhu: Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Social Media Stalkers' Guide: Priyanka Chopra, Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor chill in Italy while Ranveer Singh has a fan moment with PV Sindhu.

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Urvashi Dholakia on Hina Khan playing Komolika in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2: 'The baton has been passed'

Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2 premiered on Star Plus on 25 September

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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald final trailer has some big reveals, winks to Potter fans

The final trailer of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald looks to further connect the spin-offs to the best-selling Harry Potter books and films.

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Pariyerum Perumal will be a landmark film for Anandhi and Kathir, says director Mari Selvaraj



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Comedy Circus writer Raaj Shaandilyaa exits show; claims 'gags were getting a bit repetitive'

Comedy Circus is a platform for Indian TV celebrities to perform comedic routines along with professional comedians.

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Koffee With Karan season 6: Saif Ali Khan may share the couch with daughter Sara on Karan Johar's chat show

Koffee With Karan season 6 is set to begin airing on Star World from 21 October.

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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's 2008 bestseller, The Palace of Illusions, to adapted on big screen



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Village Rockstars movie review: India's entry to Oscars is aesthetically brilliant but doesn't strum the heartstrings

After over a year of globetrotting at various international film festivals and winning multiple National Awards, Village Rockstars will finally hit the screens this Friday on 28 September.

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Netflix acquires Rishi Kapoor's Rajma Chawal, Leena Yadav's film to premiere on 30 November

Leena Yadav's Rajma Chawal will premiere at BFI London Film Festival in October.

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Shah Rukh Khan praises Soham Shah's horror thriller Tumbbad: 'Extremely well-crafted film'

Tumbbad premiered in the Critics' Week section of the 75th Venice International Film Festival, becoming the first Indian film to be screened there

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Watch: Rajkummar Rao, Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, Jahnvi Kapoor ace the Sui Dhaaga challenge

Akshay Kumar was among the first celebrities to have undertaken the Sui Dhaaga challenge

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Vintage Anand leads India to commanding win over Austria; women blank Venezuela 4-0

Viswanathan Anand's positional play was on point as the Indian ace trumped top-rated Austrian, GM Markus Ragger, at the Batumi Chess Olympiad on Tuesday.

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Premier League: Newcastle United boss Rafael Benitez charged by FA over comments about referee Andre Marriner

Newcastle manager Rafael Benitez has been charged by the Football Association over comments he made about referee Andre Marriner before Saturday's draw at Crystal Palace.

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Abhishek Bachchan reveals he was slapped by an audience member for 'embarrassing' his family name

Abhishek said that a woman walked up to him during the interval of his film Shararat and slapped him saying he should stop acting

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Tanushree Dutta accuses Nana Patekar of harassment: People in industry know he has beaten, molested actresses

Tanushree Dutta says Nana Patekar has always been disrespectful towards women and everyone in the industry knows about his alleged indecent behaviour.

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The Sky Is Pink: Priyanka Chopra's first look from Shonali Bose's film sees her in a Bengali bride avatar

The Sky Is Pink is about Aisha Chaudhary, who was born with an immune deficiency disorder and was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis when she was 13 years

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Hichki, YRF film starring Rani Mukerji, to release in China on 12 October as Teacher with Hiccup

Hichki is a Yash Raj Films project, produced by Maneesh Sharma, where Rani Mukerji plays a teacher with Tourette Syndrome.

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Thugs of Hindostan: Twitterati think Aamir Khan's look similar to Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Carribean

After comparisons of Fatima Sana Sheikh to Jennifer Lawrence in Hunger Games, her Thugs of Hindostan co-star Aamir Khan is being compared to Jack Sparrow.

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Padma Lakshmi reveals being sexually assaulted at 16: There was no language for date rape in 1980s

American model and author Padma Lakshmi reveals she was sexually assaulted by an older boyfriend at the age of 16 while sleeping.

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International Film Festival of Kerala in limbo due to lack of funds in the aftermath of Kerala floods



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Bigg Boss 12, 25 September, Day 9 written updates: Luxury budget task turns tense as Sreesanth threatens violence



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Game of Thrones: Winterfell, King's Landing and other Northern Ireland sets to open as tourist attractions

Game of Thrones is expected to premiere in the first half of 2019.

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Former DC chief's tweet praising Joaquin Phoenix's Joker draws backlash from DCEU's Zack Snyder fans

Diane Nelson deleted her Twitter account after she was subjected to online harassment for a tweet praising Todd Phillip's Joker.

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Keira Knightley wants a Bend It Like Beckham sequel focusing on romance between her and Parminder Nagra

Keira Knightley starred in Gurinder Chadha's Bend It Like Beckham as Jess.

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Wolf Alice beat Arctic Monkeys, Lily Allen to win 2018 Mercury Prize for Visions of a Life

Wolf Alice won Mercury Prize for their album Visions of a Life, beating off competition from the likes of Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and the Arctic Monkeys.

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Bob Odenkirk joins Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson in Greta Gerwig's Little Women

Greta Gerwig's follow-up to Lady Bird already boasts a star-studded cast that includes Meryl Streep, Timothee Chalamet, Saoirse Ronan, Laura Dern, Emma Watson among others.

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Bharti Singh, husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa hospitalised due to dengue; comedienne says she's recovering

Bharti Singh shared a video updating her fans that she was recovering and would be discharged from the hospital soon.

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Netflix's Maniac will not return for Season 2 as it was conceptualised as a limited series, confirms showrunner

Maniac premiered on Netflix on 21 September, 2018

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Italy striker Giuseppe Rossi evokes possibility of 'involuntary food contamination' after testing positive for banned substance

Italy striker Giuseppe Rossi proclaimed his innocence and evoked the possibility of "involuntary food contamination" after testing positive for the banned substance dorzolamide

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Bundesliga: Leaders Bayern Munich lose 100 percent win record after draw with Augsburg; Schalke suffer fifth straight defeat

Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich dropped points for the first time this season as Felix Goetze scored a late equaliser for Augsburg at his old club in Tuesday's 1-1 draw.

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Korea Open 2018: Saina Nehwal, Sameer Verma to lead Indian challenge as Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy withdraw

A near-full strength field in the men's singles, with a comparatively poor representation among the women - that is what the situation looks like, in the $600,000 Korea Open

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La Liga: Antoine Griezmann shines as Atletico Madrid register comprehensive victory over newly-promoted Huesca

Atletico Madrid are finally finding their groove in La Liga and just in time for a city derby against Real Madrid after they strolled to a 3-0 win over newly-promoted Huesca on Tuesday.

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Carabao Cup: Frank Lampard's Derby County stun 10-man Manchester United on penalties; City cruise into last-16

Derby County manager Frank Lampard piled more misery on his former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho as the Rams beat 10-man Manchester United 8-7 on penalties, while Manchester City cruised into the last-16.

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Shenzhen Open: Unfancied Zhang Zhizhen gives former world No 1 Andy Murray big scare before retiring due to injury

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray was made to work up a serious sweat by unheralded Zhang Zhizhen at the ATP Shenzhen Open on Tuesday before the Chinese player retired at 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 4-2.

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Wuhan Open: Simona Halep crumbles to first-round defeat to Dominika Cibulkova; Angelique Kerber, Caroline Wozniacki win

Simona Halep was the biggest casualty on a day of upsets at the 2018 Wuhan Open, a $2.7-million tournament which features nine of the world's top 10.

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Renowned commentator Jasdev Singh, Doordarshan's voice of Indian sports, passes away aged 87

Renowned commentator Jasdev Singh, considered the voice of Indian sports on Doordarshan, died Tuesday after prolonged illness.

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Premier League: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says Chelsea are strong contenders for title

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said Chelsea are realistic title contenders and is surprised they are not being tipped more widely.

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League Cup: Eden Hazard can reach full potential under Maurizio Sarri, says Chelsea assistant manager Gianfranco Zola

Maurizio Sarri has challenged Eden Hazard to continue that improved scoring rate by playing closer to the opposition's goal.

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Premier League: Mauricio Pochettino warns Tottenham not to use club's delayed new stadium as excuse for stuttering start

Mauricio Pochettino has warned his Tottenham stars not to use the club's delayed new stadium as an excuse for their spluttering start to the season.

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Formula One: Antonio Giovinazzi to team up with Kimi Raikkonen at Alfa Romeo Sauber next season

Antonio Giovinazzi will join up with Kimi Raikkonen at Sauber after the Finn recently signed a two-year contract to race with the Swiss outfit.

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La Liga: Real Madrid midfielder Isco set to miss derby against Atletico after requiring surgery for appendicitis

Isco is also at risk of missing Real Madrid's Champions League match away to CSKA Moscow next Tuesday.

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League Cup: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk faces fitness test ahead of Chelsea clash; Dejan Lovren ready for comeback

Virgil Van Dijk sustained a knock to an earlier rib injury and was substituted in the second half of Liverpool's 3-0 victory over Southampton.

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India captain Virat Kohli, weightlifting world champion Mirabai Chanu receive Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

India captain Virat Kohli and weightlifting world champion Mirabai Chanu were presented with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award at a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

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Aditi Ashok's Arjuna Award snub blamed on lack of communication between governing bodies of golf

Lack of communication between the governing bodies of golf has led to a "deserving" Aditi Ashok missing out on the Arjuna award, the Women's Golf Association (WGA) claimed on Tuesday.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India claim dominating wins in open and women's groups

Batumi Chess Olympiad: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India kick off with dominating wins in both groups

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ISL 2018-19: ATK hope to thrive on manager Steve Coppell's tactical nous, attacking gameplan in new season

In Kalu Uche, Balwant Singh and Jayesh Rane, ATK have a versatile forward line at their disposal, and Coppell's men would look to better their last season's performance.

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AFC U-16 Championship: India coach Bibiano Fernandes says team has got better as tournament progressed

Head coach Bibiano Fernandes said India have got better as the tournament progressed.

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ISL 2018-19: Sunil Chhetri says India's youth teams are capable of achieving bigger things in future

Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri is highly impressed with the country's U-16 and U-20 sides, who have punched above their weight in recent times, and said they are capable of achieving bigger things in the future.

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Shubhankar Sharma tees off at Taiwan Masters with Asian Tour Order of Merit crown in mind

Rising Indian golf star Shubhankar Sharma will resume his chase for the coveted Asian Tour Order of Merit crown when he tees off for the $850,000 Mercuries Taiwan Masters in Chinese Taipei on Thursday.

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Disney darkens Princess Tiana's skin colour in Ralph Breaks the Internet after whitewashing criticism

Princess Tiana's brief appearance in Ralph Breaks the Internet's teaser saw her to have a lighter skin tone as well well a narrower nose

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Westlife to reunite after six years: Ed Sheeran may have penned band's comeback track

Westlife includes Shane Filan, Markus Feehily, Nicky Byrne and Kian Egan.

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Batti Gul Meter Chalu box office collection Day 4: Shahid Kapoor, Shraddha's film amasses Rs 26.42 cr

Batti Gul Meter Chalu, starring Shahid Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead, released alongside Nandita Das's Manto

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Katrina Kaif records #NoFilterNeha episode; filming for Charlie's Angels begins: Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Social Media Stalkers' Guide: We stalk, you read. Deal?

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Comic series Chacha Chaudhary to be recreated into a 26-episode animated series

Chacha Chaudhary is about a wise man who solves problems with his exceptional intellect along with his friend Sabu, an inhabitant of the planet Jupiter

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Little Things song 'Pause' sees Prateek Kuhad perfectly capture the spirit of modern relationships

With a considerable increase in life's pace, Little Things' 'Pause' takes a moment to introspect, to think and, most importantly, to feel

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Batumi Chess Olympiad: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India claim dominating wins in open and women's groups

Batumi Chess Olympiad: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India kick off with dominating wins in both groups

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Premier League: Arsene Wenger preferred playing the 'Arsenal way' over winning in final years at club, says Petr Cech

Cech said Emery was bringing back the qualities required to win trophies that had gone missing under Wenger, whose last season in charge resulted in a sixth-place finish.

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ISL 2018-19: Chennaiyin FC boast a stable rearguard but thin frontline might end up rocking their title defense

One can be assured of is that Chennaiyin will come all guns blazing on 30 September at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium as they aim to achieve what hasn't been successfully done so far: retain the ISL title

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PGA Tour Championship: Tiger Woods returns from the brink to deliver a blockbuster for the ages

Throughout the years, Woods has defied belief with his astonishing achievements. A stellar amateur career was followed quickly by a spectacular 12-shot romp at the 1997 Masters that established him as the superstar of the sport.

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam star Arun Vijay on his character Thyagu and working with Mani Ratnam

Arun Vijay on working with Mani Ratnam on Chekka Chivantha Vaanam: "If you do a good shot, you can see the sparkle in his eyes."

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Thugs of Hindostan trailer to be attached with Varun Dhawan, Anushaka Sharma-starrer Sui Dhaaga

Thugs of Hindostan releases in theatres on 8 November

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Thugs of Hindostan to be dubbed in Tamil, Telugu; makers claim they want to live up to 'humongous hype'



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Kannada actors Darshan, Devraj and Prajwal hospitalised after car accident in Mysuru

The incident took place in the early hours of Monday when Darshan, Devraj and Prajwal were travelling together and the car hit the road divider

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Veteran actor Dalip Tahil arrested by Mumbai police on charges of drunk driving; released on bail

Dalip Tahil has been booked for causing injury due to rash and negligent driving under the Indian Penal Code and for driving under the influence of alcohol under the Motor Vehicles Act

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Tumbbad trailer: Soham Shah's upcoming feature combines elements of horror, fantasy and folklore

Tumbbad has been directed by Rahi Anil Barve and Adesh Prasad.

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Tanushree Dutta on her sexual harassment experience and why Bollywood hasn't had its #MeToo moment

Tanushree Dutta appeared last in Jag Mundhra's Apartment in 2010.

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Avengers 4: Benedict Wong's cryptic make-up photo fuels speculation that he might be a Skrull

Benedict Wong recently took to Instagram to confirm that he will be appearing in Avengers 4 by sharing a cryptic photo from the film's reshoots.

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Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermonie Granger reunite with Hazel Keech at King's Cross station

Hazel Keech said her role as an extra in Harry Potter was the best part of her film career. Interestingly, her career happens to be just one film short of the number of Harry Potter films.

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TIFF 2018: Anand Patwardhan's Vivek is an exhaustive commentary on a diminishing democracy

Vivek, divided into eight chapters, is an exhaustive commentary on the way an orthodox, militant and right-wing Hinduism has taken over every bastion of democratic thought in India.

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Kareena Kapoor Khan records first episode of debut radio show with Sunny Leone as special guest

The yet untitled show, featuring Kareena Kapoor Khan as host, will be airing on Ishq 104.8 FM from December 2018.

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Pataakha trailer: Radhika Madan, Sanya Malhotra desperately try to curb quarreling instincts in Vishal Bharadwaj's film

Vishal Bharadwaj's Pataakha is slated to release on 28 September

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Bumblebee trailer: Transformers spin-off promises plenty of action, 80s nostalgia and a glimpse of Optimus Prime

Bumblebee follows Hailee Steinfeld's Charlie Watson who becomes the new owner of a yellow Volkswagon Beetle, only to discover that it is a battle-scarred and broken Autobot in disguise

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Taanaji - The Unsung Warrior: Ajay Devgn begins shooting for Om Raut's period drama

Ajay Devgn plays Subedar Taanaji Malusare in Taanaji - The Unsung Warrior, a military leader in the army of Shivaji

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Ajay Devgn reveals disclosing Kajol's contact number on Twitter was a 'prank'; actress responds to his tweet

Ajay Devgn accidentally tweeted his actress wife Kajol's phone number on Monday.

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Australian airline apologises to Shilpa Shetty after being accused of racial discrimination by actor



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Mel Gibson to direct, co-write remake of Sam Peckinpah's 1969 classic western Wild Bunch

Mel Gibson has been roped in to direct the remake of 1969 classic western The Wild Bunch.

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Helicopter Eela new song 'Ruk Ruk' traces Kajol in a dream sequence of being the star performer

In Helicopter Eela's Ruk Ruk, Kajol finds herself in vibrant settings where dancers, directors, make-up artists surround Eela as she prepares for the song

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Gary Kurtz, producer of Star Wars, American Graffiti passes away aged 78, after battling cancer

Gary Kurtz had championed Star Wars and helped Lucas navigate 20th Century Fox's lack of enthusiasm for a movie they dismissed as a B-picture

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Namaste England song Dhoom Dhadakka: Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra break into Bhangra in Punjab's lush fields

Namaste England has been Directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and releases on the 19th of October, 2018

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New Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween trailer teases pumpkin-head witches and killer Gummy bears

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween's TV spot also teases the return of Jack Black as RL Stine.

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Thugs of Hindostan: Katrina Kaif shares poster with full cast; trailer to release on 27 September



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Zoe Kravitz to play lead in TV series High Fidelity on Disney's upcoming streaming service

High Fidelity has been created by Veronica West and Sarah Kucserka for Disney's streaming service

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Kiara Advani confirmed to star opposite Shahid Kapoor in Arjun Reddy remake, after Tara Sutaria opts out

Kiara Advani was last seen in Netflix's anthology film Lust Stories.

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American Vandal season 2 review: With a story about poop, Netflix mockumentary shows its heart

It's among the odder facts of our time that a TV show about d*ck graffiti and poop (American Vandal in its first and second seasons, respectively) has one of the strongest emotional cores of recent pop culture offerings.

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Balabhaskar's daughter dies in road accident in Thiruvananthapuram; violinist, wife remain critical

Renowned violinist Balabhaskar and his family met with a major car accident on Tuesday morning in Pallipuram, near Thiruvananthapuram.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India kick off with dominating wins in both groups

Batumi Chess Olympiad: With Viswanathan Anand rested, India kick off with dominating wins in both groups

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ISL 2018-19: For Ferran Corominas, FC Goa's biggest strength is their style as club looks to continue their attacking philosophy

Goa's footballing philosophy impressed quite a few last season, but there were areas where the team faltered. Specifically in the defence where Lobera's side conceded too many goals.

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Listen: Episode 48 of our daily podcast where we discuss wrestler Deepak Punia's silver at Junior World Championship, Angelo Mathews' removal as Sri Lanka's limited-overs captain and more

Deepak Punia bags silver at Junior World Wrestling Championship, Angelo Mathews removed as Sri Lanka's limited-overs captain and more on this episode of our daily Spodcast

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UEFA orders 'further investigation' of Paris Saint-Germain over financial fairplay, could face exclusion from European competition

PSG's case is complicated by its lucrative sponsorship deals with Qatar National Bank and the Gulf state's tourism authority.

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Monday, September 24, 2018

ISL 2018-19: Change remains a constant in Delhi Dynamos as Josep Gombau's men look to plug holes in defence

Dynamos finished the 2017-18 campaign with six games unbeaten in a row. However, their error-prone defending cannot be forgotten. The renovated defensive unit may do a better job of playing out from the back but the competence demanded by this task is immense.

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Luka Modric beats Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi to win FIFA men's player of the year award; Mohamed Salah gets best goal

Modric beats Ronaldo, Messi to win the best men's footballer of the year, Marta wins women's award. Salah wins Puskas award for the best goal.

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European Club Association chairman Andrea Agnelli says third-tier UEFA league will help smaller teams to increase exposure

European Club Association member and president of Juventus Andrea Agnelli has stated that a third tier European league will allow smaller teams to play international matches, making it important, even if it isn't lucrative.

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Aston Villa midfielder Jack Grealish signs five-year deal to stay at Championship side despite Tottenham interest

Aston Villa have managed to hold promising young star Jack Grealish to a contract that will run until 2023, despite strong interest from several other clubs, including Tottenham.

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WADA president Craig Reedie 'deeply hurt' by predecessor's accusations of putting money over principle

World Anti-Doping Agency president Craig Reedie has stated that comments made by his predecessor about WADA's decision to lift the ban on RUSADA have deeply hurt him.

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France Football announce creation of new Ballon d'Or awards for female footballers, under-21 players

France Football have announced that the Ballon d'Or awards will see two new awards added to their roster, with a prize for female footballers and young footballer.

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ISL 2018-19: FC Goa will be fine despite Manuel Lanzarote's departure to ATK, says striker Ferran Corominas

FC Goa striker Ferran Corominas stated that the departure of Manuel Lanzarote would not hurt the team to a significant extent, adding that the team would adapt and try to become better as a unit.

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FIFA forces Superleague Greece to import foreign referees in bid to control overzealous owners, unruly fans

Referee Mattias Gestranius became the first non-Greek referee to officiate a match in 43 years, after dangerous behaviour from fans and owners forced the Greek League to import referees.

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Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe loses appeal to reduce three-match suspension

Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe has lost his appeal to reduce the length of his ban by one game, after being suspended for three matches following an incident where he lashed out at Teji Savanier

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ISL 2018-19: Coaches, international players divided over three mid-season breaks scheduled for fifth season

The ISL organisers have introduced breaks keeping in mind the Indian national team's preparations for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup.

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Serie A: Claudio Ranieri plays down rumours of returning to struggling AS Roma for second managerial stint

Former Chelsea and Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri has played down talks of managing AS Roma, where under-fire manager Eusebio di Francesco has been given a deadline to improve performances.

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Ritu Phogat replaces injured Vinesh in 50kg category for World Wrestling Championship

Grappler Ritu Phogat will replace her injured cousin Vinesh Phogat in the 50kg category for the World Championship, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) said on Monday.

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La Liga: Spanish players union joins football federation in rejecting plans to stage regular-season game in United States

The Spanish players union have joined the Spanish Football Federation in denouncing the La Liga's plan to play a regular season game in the United States, with this year's match expected to be Girona vs Barcelona.

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Goalkeeper Niraj Kumar saves penalty as India hold favourites Iran to goalless draw in AFC U-16 Championship

The Indian team held favourites Iran to a goalless draw in the AFC U-16 Championship, with goalkeeper Niraj Kumar coming to India's rescue on several occasions.

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Carabao Cup: Frank Lampard eager to pit wits against former manager Jose Mourinho as United host Derby County

Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is eager to take on Jose Mourinho in the League Cup, after playing under the Portuguese manager for three years in his first spell in charge of Chelsea.

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ISL 2018-19: Canadian striker Iain Hume expected to be fit only in December, says Pune City coach Miguel Portugal

Pune City coach Miguel Portugal has stated that their newly acquired Canadian striker Iain Hume will miss the first month and potentially more of the ISL season.

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European football talking points: N'Golo Kante's struggles in new role at Chelsea, Marek Hamsik's lukewarm run at Napoli and more

We discuss four talking points from across top Europeans Leagues, in a week where Liverpool reaffirmed their title credentials with a thumping victory against Southampton, while Barcelona scrambled for a 2-2 draw against city-rivals Girona.

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Serena Williams says she is eager to 'move on' from US Open meltdown against chair umpire Carlos Ramos

Asked about claims by her coach Patrick that he was coaching her, Serena Williams said: "We don't have signals, we've never had signals. He said he made a motion, and I said 'OK so you made a motion and now you're telling people you were coaching me? That doesn't make sense. Why would you say that?'"

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Warner Bros locks February 2020 release date for Birds of Prey, Margot Robbie's Harley Quinn spin-off



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Irrfan Khan 'extremely happy' with Doob's selection as Bangladesh's official entry to Oscars 2019

Irrfan Khan-starrer Doob premiered at Shanghai International Film Festival in 2017.

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CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi suggests new initiatives to educate audiences about film certification categories

Prasoon had replaced Pahlaj Nihalani as the CBFC chief in August 2017

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Arjun and Janhvi Kapoor may make an appearance together on Koffee With Karan season 6

Being one of the first celebrity guests on Koffee With Karan, both Janhvi and Arjun Kapoor are scheduled to shoot for the episode in the coming week

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III Smoking Barrels movie review: Critical stories from the North East stand out in this one-time watch



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Cardi B reportedly in talks to perform 'Girls Like You' with Maroon 5 at Super Bowl LIII

Cardi B became the first female rapper with 3 Number 1's on the Billboard Hot 100, with 'Girls Like You'

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Mere Pyare Prime Minister, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, to release on 14 December

Earlier, Mere Pyare Prime Minister was slated to release on Gandhi Jayanti

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Bigg Boss 12, 24 September, Day 8 written updates: Dipika, Karanvir, Kriti-Roshmi, Romil-Nirmal get nominated

Unaware of Bigg Boss's decision, contestants were shown clips featuring them flouting house rules, like, speaking in English, not wearing mics

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Bill Cosby's prosecutors ask for five to 10 years in jail, arguing actor has shown 'no remorse' for sexual crimes

Bill Cosby is likely to now face a maximum of 10 years after his three counts of his conviction were merged into one.

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Maniac review: Emma Stone, Jonah Hill's sci-fi adventure is a delightfully crazy, hugely satisfying watch

As one of the showrunners of Maniac, Cary Fukunaga continues to showcase why he is one of the most talked about filmmakers out there.

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Amole Gupte's upcoming Saina Nehwal biopic, starring Shraddha Kapoor, goes on floors

It has been a busy year for Shraddha Kapoor with Stree and Batti Gul Meter Chalu releasing back-to-back, the shooting of Saaho along with prep work for the Saina Nehwal biopic.

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Watch: Joker on-set video shows Joaquin Phoenix wreak havoc in Gotham subway station

DC comic book fans got their first glimpse of Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker in Todd Phillips' upcoming film when the director recently shared a camera test on Instagram.

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Star Wars fans welcome Disney CEO Bob Iger's decision to 'slow down' release of new films

In an unexpected admission that the slew of Star Wars films and spin-off projects may be causing fan fatigue, Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Iger said it had been a mistake to release a new movie every year.

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Ajay Devgn accidentally reveals Kajol's phone number in a tweet; Twitterati wonder if it's a publicity stunt

Ajay Devgn accidentally tweeted his actress wife Kajol's phone number on Monday.

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Galveston trailer: Elle Fanning, Ben Foster star in thriller based on True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto's novel

Galveston has been directed by Melanie Laurent, who has starred in films like Inglorious Basterds and Now You See Me.

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If Beale Street Could Talk trailer: Barry Jenkins' Moonlight follow-up is a story about love enduring in the face of racial injustice

If Beale Street Could Talk will be released by Annapurna Pictures on 30 November.

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Marvel Studios reportedly ropes in Chloe Zhao to direct The Eternals; Matthew, Ryan Firpo join as writers



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Joker-Harley Quinn spin-off writers suggest film will be a mashup of Bad Santa and This Is Us

Crazy Stupid Love directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa have been roped in to script the Joker and Harley Quinn spin-off.

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Bill Cosby sentencing: A timeline of key events in the sexual assault case, from accusation to verdict

Bill Cosby faced the start of a sentencing hearing on Monday at which a judge will decide how to punish the 81-year-old comedian for alleged sexual assault at least one young woman and perhaps many more.

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Shashi Kapoor, Sharmila Tagore's Gehri Chot is an 80s Indo-Canadian film about the immigrant experience

Gehri Chot begins as a study of immigrant life but then becomes a tale of marital discord before finally ending up as a thriller.

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Dilip Kumar reportedly being fed through nasal tube following return from hospital after two weeks



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Ishqeria movie review: Richa Chadha, Neil Nitin Mukesh deserve an award for remaining earnest through this silly film

Ishqeria is ordinary, flat and possesses not a single imaginative bone in its entire body.

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Premier League: Tottenham striker Harry Kane admits he 'could have done better in most games this season'

Harry Kane admits he has fallen below his own high standards this season but said he welcomes the intense public scrutiny of his game.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: India rest Viswanathan Anand for tournament-opener against El Salvador

Fifth seed Indian men, minus Anand, will take on El Salvador in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, on Tuesday.

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Premier League: Paul Pogba takes veiled jibe at Jose Mourinho's negative tactics after Wolverhampton Wanderers draw

Asked after the draw with Wolves what was stopping Manchester United attacking more, Paul Pogba said: "I can't tell you because I'm a player. It's not me."

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Bundesliga: Emil Forsberg helps RB Leipzig eke out a point against Eintracht Frankfurt; Bayer Leverkusen finally win

After a determined start to the second half, Leipzig were rewarded when Forsberg equalised from the penalty spot on 54 minutes after his cross had been handled by Filip Kostic.

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Why Shankar is the 'Rajinikanth of directors': The filmmaker consistently creates new markets for Tamil films

Shankar is the torchbearer of VFX-heavy scenes in Indian cinema and the director has consistently shown his penchant for technology. With 2.0, will the filmmaker be able to maintain the balance between creativity and box office success?

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Kiara Advani congratulates Isha Ambani on engagement; Ganpati Visarjan at RK Studios: Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Social Media Stalkers' Guide: We stalk, you read. Deal?

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On Air With AIB season 3: Tanmay Bhat, Gursimran Khamba take aim at rising petrol prices in first episode



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Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal's star-studded engagement party in Lake Como included special John Legend performance

Isha Ambani's engagement to Anand Pramel was held in Lake Como, Italy.

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The House With a Clock in Its Walls tops North American box office on opening weekend; earns $35.6 mn globally

The House With a Clock in Its Walls clocked up $8.7 million over its debut three-day weekend overseas taking its global total to $35.6 million.

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Raveena Tandon, Kirron Kher, Soni Razdan remember Kalpana Lajmi: She made films that her heart desired

Raveena Tandon, Kirron Kher and Soni Razdan share anecdotes from their experiences while working with Kalpana Lajmi, who passed away on 23 September.

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Village Rockstars: Adil Hussain urges govt to grant Rs 5 cr for promotion of Rima Das' Oscar-contender



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Sunny Leone reveals she was once offered a role in Game of Thrones but had to refuse

Sunny Leone has starred in films like Jism 2, Ragini MMS 2 and Mastizaade.

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Bigg Boss Telugu 2, week 15 updates: Roll Rida evicted; Akkineni Nagarjuna unveils Devadas trailer

Samrat, Tanish, Kaushal, Deepthi and Geetha are now the top five contesting for the Bigg Boss season 2 title.

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SideHero review: Kunaal Roy Kapoor's web series is inconsistently humorous, despite his earnestness

SideHero is essentially a one man show. And the one man, Kunaal Roy Kapur, does not disappoint.

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Thugs of Hindostan: Aamir Khan reveals first look of his character Firangi from upcoming period drama

Thugs of Hindostan will release in cinemas on 8 November.

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Bigg Boss Tamil 2 weekly updates: Balaji and Yashika Anand evicted in pivotal pre-finale week



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Kannada actor Duniya Vijay, three accomplices arrested for allegedly assaulting gym trainer



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St Petersburg Open 2018: Dominic Thiem's hardcourt success raises hopes of consistency outside clay surfaces

Thiem is all set to become a major threat on hardcourts; it seems a matter of when, not if. We can call him a brainless ball-basher all we want, but that won't change the fact that he's a certified champion already, and may well be destined for an all-court greatness.

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Firstpost Spodcast Episode 47: India's effortless win over Pakistan, IOA's goof-up and more on our daily podcast

India's easy win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Sunday's Premier League matches and Indian Olympic Association's goof-ups - all this and more on today's episode of Spodcast, Firstpost's daily sports podcast

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Listen: Full script of Episode 47 of Spodcast where we discuss India's win over Pakistan, Chelsea's goalless draw and more

On this episode of Firstpost Spodcast, we talk about India's easy win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup, Sunday's Premier League matches and Indian Olympic Association's goof-ups at their felicitation ceremony for Asian Games medallists among other things. Here's the full script:

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Ligue 1: Paris St Germain beat Rennes, stretch perfect start to six wins; Lyon cruise past Marseille

PSG's victory kept them top of the French league on a maximum 18 points, five clear of second-placed Lille, after Angel Di Maria and Thomas Meunier cancelled out an early Adrian Rabiot own goal.

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La Liga: Ten-men Barcelona held by Girona, halt defending champions' unbeaten run; Valencia's wait for first win continues

Barcelona strong start was derailed when defender Clement Lenglet was sent off 35 minutes into his first league start for the club after elbowing Pere Pons, a decision made after referee Jesus Gil Manzano consulted the video assistant referee (VAR).

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Sunday, September 23, 2018

Deepak Punia wins silver at junior world wrestling championship, India end campaign with six medals

Punia, who won gold at junior Asian Championships earlier this year, lost the 86kg freestyle final to Turkey's Arif Ozen on Sunday.

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Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo extends Juventus' perfect start with win over Frosinone, AS Roma continue to struggle

Cristiano Ronaldo had threatened several times at the Stadio Benito Stirpe but finally found a way through nine minutes from time, and then helped substitute Bernardeschi to score Juve's second four minutes into injury time.

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Alexander Zverev seals Laver Cup title for Roger Federer-led Europe with comeback win over World's Kevin Anderson

Germany's Zverev came from a set down to complete a 6-7(3), 7-5, 10-7 over Anderson as the Europeans successfully defended the title won in Prague last year.

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Tour Championship: Tiger Woods wins first PGA Tour title in five years to cap off incredible comeback to golf

Tiger Woods, in his Sunday red shirt, both arms raised in victory on the 18th green. For so many years, the scene was familiar. This time, it was surreal.

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China Open 2018: Anthony Ginting's grit, tactical acumen on show in title win; Carolina Marin reigns supreme

What was absolutely amazing about Ginting's phenomenal run to the title was the fact that, from an unseeded spot in the draw, he powered past five world champions.

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Premier League: Alexandre Lacazette, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang score as Arsenal beat wasteful Everton

Unai Emery's Arsenal won a fourth successive Premier League game by beating Everton 2-0 at Emirates, despite the visiting side having a number of good chances to equalise.

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Swimmer Advait Page breaks eight-year-old national record in 800m freestyle event; Sajan Kumar, Srihari Nataraj shine

Page, holder of the best Indian record in the 800 m Freestyle, and Kushagra Rawat were neck to neck in till the 650 m mark and clearly leading the pack.

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Premier League: Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea drop first points of season in goalless draw against determined West Ham

Chelsea's perfect record in the Premier League came to an end after they were held to a 0-0 draw by West Ham United, who had a couple of chances to take the lead.

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La Liga: Real Madrid to embark on 525 million plan to upgrade Santiago Bernabeu by 2022

The financing of the plan was approved at Real Madrid's annual assembly, with work due to begin on the stadium at the start of next year.

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Premier League: Paul Pogba not individualistic or self-centred person as people think, says France manager Didier Deschamps

Didier Deschamps believes the outside world has the wrong image of Paul Pogba, who played a key role in leading France to winning the World Cup.

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Stan Wawrinka motors along after comeback, but worrying signs about his long-term future hard to ignore

The Wawrinka we have come to admire (and fear) has never been a small-tournament or small-opponent guy. But is that just our spoiled selves talking? Would it really be such a bad thing if Wawrinka never reached another Slam final?

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Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore promises financial support to 2022 Asian and Commonwealth Games medal prospects

Rathore, speaking at a felicitation ceremony for the Asian Games medallists by the Indian Olympic Association, also assured the players that there will be no bureaucracy from the ministry's side and no call for help will go unanswered.

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Indian football coach Stephen Constantine feels game against China will help team prepare well for Asian Cup next year

India are scheduled to clash with China in an international friendly on 13 October at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium at Suzhou City, Jiangsu province.

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Shilpa Shetty calls out Australian airline over alleged racist encounter, says 'we are not pushovers'

Shilpa Shetty shared the ordeal with a Qantas Airways lady staff member over a cabin luggage, which was deemed as 'oversized' at the check-in counter.

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Irrfan Khan-starrer Doob: No Bed of Roses selected as Bangladesh's official entry for Oscars 2019



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Aayush Sharma on Loveyatri controversy: There is 'unnecessary conversation' around film's title



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Bigg Boss 12, 23 September, Day 7 written updates: Salman Khan takes Sui Dhaaga challenge; no eviction this week



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Rasika Dugal on Nawazuddin Siddiqui: Envious of his position as he can star in both Manto, Genius



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Brie Larson shuts down trolls asking Captain Marvel to 'smile more' with hilarious MCU photoshops

Brie Larson is going to essay the role of Captain Marvel the alter ego of US Air Force pilot Carol Danvers.

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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand to lead India's quest for elusive gold in biennial event

With the inclusion of Anand, this will be the strongest Indian team to participate in any chess Olympiad thus far.

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Laver Cup: Kevin Anderson lead Team World's fightback with win over Novak Djokovic to cut Europe's lead to 7-5

Anderson's surprise win, combined with a doubles victory by World's Jack Sock and Nick Kyrgios over Grigor Dimitrov and David Goffin, slashed Europe's overall lead to 7-5.

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IOA misspells names of multiple Asian Games medallists on cheques, organisers forget to felicitate Divya Kakran

The IOA awarded Rs 3 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh respectively to the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in the team events.

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Korea Open: Kiki Bertens holds off determined Ajla Tomljanovic to win third WTA Tour singles title of season

Kiki Bertens of Netherlands beat Ajla Tomljanovic of Australia in the Korea Open final by a score of 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-2 to win her third WTA singles event of the year.

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China Open 2018: Indonesia's Sinisuka Ginting stuns Kento Momota in two games to claim title

Ginting last beat Momota at the Asian Games in Jakarta last month. His spirited takedown of reigning Olympic champion Chen Long also gave the Games some of its most riveting badminton.

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