The makers of Atal have finalised Aayudh Bhanushali to take over the role of 12-year-old Atal from Vyom Thakkar, as the show is set to advance by five years.
Sudhanshu Pandey denies that he has unfollowed Rupali Ganguly or Rajan Shahi.
During Day 3 of the second and final Test in Rawalpindi, Bangladesh suffered a batting collapse against Pakistan as Khurram Shahzad took four important wickets. The visitors reached lunch at 75 for 6, needing 49 more runs to avoid follow-on. Earlier, Pakistan had put up 274 in their first innings. Bangladesh lead the two-match series 1-0.
India’s Best Dancer - Season 4 showcases the 'Apne Special' episode, celebrating contestants’ loved ones. Nikhil Patnayak and choreographer Ashutosh Pawar perform to 'Jo Bheji Thi Dua', impressing judges with their storytelling. Nikhil's parents surprise him, expressing pride in his abilities. The judges commend Nikhil's evolution in his craft.
Ayush Shukla, playing for Hong Kong, has become the third bowler in T20 International history and the first Asian to deliver four consecutive maiden overs. He achieved this record in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier against Mongolia, finishing with figures of 4-4-0-1. Hong Kong won the match comfortably, chasing their target in just 1.4 overs.
Sudhanshu Pandey, known for his role as Vanraj Shah in the popular show Anupamaa, confirmed that his departure was solely his decision, with no involvement from co-star Rupali Ganguly. He also addressed rumors about joining Bigg Boss, clarifying that he would consider hosting but not participating. The announcement was made during an Instagram Live session.
Joe Root's consecutive centuries in the second Test against Sri Lanka too him past Alastair Cook's record for most Test hundreds by an England batsman. Root now stands at 12377 Test runs, approaching Sachin Tendulkar's 15921. Root underlines the joy of personal milestones but remains focused on team victories. England's upcoming schedule includes six more Tests this year.
Ayush Badoni, captain of South Delhi Superstarz, set a record with a 165-run innings off 55 balls, including 19 sixes, in the Delhi Premier League against North Delhi Strikers. His performance secured a 112-run victory for his team. Badoni attributes his success to his timing and remains focused on winning the league, not the upcoming IPL auction.
Pakistan faced fielding issues in the second Test against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi. Saud Shakeel's dropped catch on the first ball of Bangladesh's innings added to Pakistan's pressure, as they had scored 274 runs in their first innings. Captain Shan Masood and teammates were visibly frustrated by the missed opportunity.
Jonty Rhodes applauded Zaheer Khan for his composed mentoring of the Lucknow Super Giants, highlighting his cool head in high-pressure situations. Rhodes also supported Gautam Gambhir's appointment as head coach of the Indian team, predicting growth. He praised Ayush Badoni, comparing him to Herschelle Gibbs for his remarkable six-hitting prowess in the Delhi Premier League.
Anita Hassanandani, acclaimed for her TV roles, opens up about her past relationship with Eijaz Khan and the career sacrifices she made. Despite regretting these decisions, she is now happily married to Rohit Reddy with a child. After a career break post-pregnancy, she is poised to return to television with a new show.
Pakistan's Salman Ali Agha defended captain Babar Azam after another disappointing batting performance in the second Test against Bangladesh. Babar, struggling for form, was dismissed for 31 runs, contributing to Pakistan's batting collapse. Salman remains confident that Babar, despite his recent poor form, will soon return to scoring big runs for Pakistan.
Celesti Bairagey, an actress from the show Rajjo and web show Amber Girls School, emphasizes the importance of growth and openness to criticism. She keeps updated with industry trends and is interested in exploring direction, writing, and production. Bairagey reveals the challenges of acting and stresses its demand for dedication and emotional resilience.
Gautam Gambhir's early days as India's head coach began with mixed outcomes; India clinched the T20 series 3-0 against Sri Lanka but faced a 2-0 defeat in the ODIs. Jonty Rhodes supports Gambhir's drive for excellence, predicting better team synchronization soon. India's next challenge under Gambhir is a two-Test series against Bangladesh later this month.
At the US Open, Beatriz Haddad Maia's victory over Anna Kalinskaya was marred by a contentious video review decision. The incident spotlighted the ongoing debate about the need for consistent use of video technology in tennis. Expanded this year to more courts, the review system faces scrutiny and calls for refinement following several high-profile controversies.
In the Khatron Ke Khiladi 14 episode, contestants faced partner stunts. Shilpa Shinde and Karanveer Mehra excelled despite Mehra’s leg condition. Competing pairs included Abhishek Kumar and Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia. Other contestants like Gashmeer Mahajani with Niyati Fatnani and Shalin Bhanot with Krishna Shroff also participated, with Bhanot and Shroff declared safe.
Samit Dravid, son of Rahul Dravid, has been picked for the India under-19 team for an upcoming series against Australia U-19. He has gained attention for his impressive performances in age-group cricket, particularly as a batsman with strong technical skills, while his father emphasizes letting him develop at his own pace.
Joe Root has reached a historic milestone by scoring his 34th Test century during the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's. This achievement makes him the highest century-maker for England in Test cricket. Root also became the first England cricketer to score 50 international centuries and broke several other records, including the most runs scored at Lord's.
Daniil Medvedev reached the fourth round of the US Open for the sixth consecutive year by defeating Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4, 6-3. Medvedev's defensive strengths played a key role in overcoming the young Italian. He will face Nuno Borges next, continuing his pursuit of another Grand Slam success.
Despite his casual persona and reputation for forgetfulness, Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma is recognised as an intelligent player with sharp game awareness. Umpire Anil Chaudhary commends Rohit Sharma's exceptional batting skills, praising his footwork, ball sense, and ability to handle tough deliveries, indicating a deep understanding of cricket. Chaudhary asserts that while Rohit may appear casual, he actually possesses a sharp and intelligent cricketing mind.
San Francisco 49ers' wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot during an attempted robbery in downtown San Francisco. The 23-year-old is in serious but stable condition. The incident took place in the Union Square area, where both Pearsall and the suspect were hurt and transported to a hospital. The suspect is currently in custody.
India's T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav faces uncertainty regarding his participation in the forthcoming Duleep Trophy due to a thumb injury. He checked into the National Cricket Academy after sustaining the injury during a match. The tournament starts soon, and his presence is in question based on his recovery progress.
Shailesh Lodha, known for starring in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, shared a heartfelt tribute following his father Shyam Singh Lodha's death. The announcement moved fans and colleagues, who left condolences. Lodha, who departed the show in 2022 over producer disputes, remains a respected industry figure. His touching tribute highlighted deep love and respect.