T20 WC: Abhishek getting his runs by playing in ‘V’is a welcome change in approach, says Pathan

IANS | February 27, 2026 12:07 PM

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) Abhishek Sharma's disciplined batting through the 'V' to top-score with 55, his first fifty in the Men’s T20 World Cup, was a welcome shift in approach from a batter who likes to play square, former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan said after the side defeated Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their Super Eights clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.

President Murmu takes sortie in LCH 'Prachand' in Jaisalmer

IANS | February 27, 2026 12:01 PM

Jaipur, Feb 27 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday flew in the indigenously developed HAL Light Combat Helicopter Prachanda from the Jaisalmer Air Force Station, becoming the first President of India to co-pilot the advanced combat helicopter.

Manish Malhotra says Kareena Kapoor's 'Poo' costumes from K3G became a part of pop culture

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:59 AM

Mumbai Feb 27 (IANS) Ace Bollywood designer Manish Malhotra, in a post on his social media account stated that Kareena Kapoor Khan’s costumes from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham went on to become pop culture even after 25 years of the film’s release.

T20 WC: Abhishek, Tilak bag ‘Impact Player of the Match’ titles, BCCI shares video of dressing room

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:55 AM

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) India batters Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma have been jointly named the Impact Player of the Match after an impressive batting display in the second match of the T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8s against Zimbabwe, which helped the team register a 72-run win at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Thursday.

Kejriwal breaks down after court's relief in excise policy case; Sisodia consoles him

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:51 AM

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal became emotional after being discharged by the Rouse Avenue Court in the Delhi excise policy case. Speaking to the media for the first time after the verdict, Kejriwal wept inconsolably.

Festive cheer for 18 lakh employees, pensioners: CM Yogi instructs officials to disburse salaries before Holi

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:46 AM

Lucknow, Feb 27 (IANS) The Yogi Adityanath government on Friday issued instructions for the disbursal of salaries and pensions for the month of February before Holi festival, bringing cheers and smiles on the faces of about 18 lakh staffers as well as pensioners.

Urmila Matondkar shares the original trailer of Kaun on its 27th anniversary

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:43 AM

Mumbai Feb 27 (IANS) Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar took a trip down memory lane on the 27th year anniversary of her superhit psycho thriller Kaun.

Ali Abbas Zafar: Ahaan Panday brings old-school honesty to his performances

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:42 AM

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, who is all set to direct Ahaan Panday in his upcoming yet-untitled project, has heaped praise on the actor, saying he brings a kind of old-school honesty to his performances reminiscent of the romantic heroes we have grown up watching.

Yuvan Shankar Raja to score music for Aishwarya Rajinikanth's upcoming film!

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:42 AM

Chennai, Feb 27 (IANS) The makers of director Aishwarya Rajinikanth's upcoming film on Friday announced that ace music director Yuvan Shankar Raja would be scoring the music of their film.

Sanya Malhotra fulfils dream by celebrating 34th birthday with a sports carnival

IANS | February 27, 2026 11:41 AM

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Actress Sanya Malhotra marked her 34th birthday with a sports carnival she had been dreaming of hosting for the past two years.