Dhanush moves ‘Om’ release date out of respect for Rajinikanth

IANS | September 23, 2026 8:12 PM

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Actor Dhanush, who predominantly works in Tamil cinema, has pushed the release date of his upcoming film ‘Om’. On Wednesday, the actor took to his X, formerly Twitter, and shared the update with his followers. He said that he has pushed the release of the film in order to avoid the clash with ‘Jailer 2’, which features Tamil cinema legend Rajinikanth.

Asian Games: ‘If soft tennis enters 2030 CWG, I promise PM Modi five gold medals for India,' says Jay Meena

IANS | September 23, 2026 8:10 PM

Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Indian soft tennis player Jay Meena, who made history by winning the country’s first-ever Asian Games medal in the sport, has promised Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India will win all five gold medals if soft tennis is included in the 2030 Commonwealth Games, which will be hosted in Ahmedabad.

Aditya Dhar on 'Article 370' winning 3 National Awards: The journey has just begun

IANS | September 23, 2026 8:08 PM

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Aditya Dhar's 'Article 370' bagged not one, not two, but three National Awards for 'Best Feature Film', 'Best Actress' (Yami Gautam), and 'Best Music Direction (Songs)'.

Aaditya Thackeray denies knowing Disha Salian, rejects Rs 500-crore defamation notice

IANS | September 23, 2026 8:01 PM

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Wednesday rejected the Rs 500-crore defamation notice served by Satish Salian, father of the late Disha Salian, calling it “frivolous” and denying he ever knew her.

MCA expands T20 Mumbai League with ninth franchise for ₹106.88 cr

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:57 PM

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Wednesday expanded its flagship T20 Mumbai League for its upcoming season by adding a ninth franchise, which will represent the Navi Mumbai region.

Asian Games Shooting: Naruka, Khan, Gill shoot skeet team bronze; women's team wins bronze (Ld)

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:51 PM

Nagoya, Sep 23 (IANS) Indian shooters continued to add medals to the country's tally at the Asian Games 2026, bagging bronze medals in the men's and women's skeet team competition on Wednesday.

Another Ahmadi man attacked in Pakistan amid rising violence against religious community

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:44 PM

Islamabad, Sep 23 (IANS) As violence against the Ahmadiyya community continues unabated in Pakistan, another Ahmadi Muslim man was attacked in Punjab province, leaving him seriously injured, a leading minority rights organisation highlighted on Wednesday.

EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Rubio discuss strategic partnership

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:40 PM

United Nations, Sep 23 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on Wednesday morning to discuss measures to further their strategic partnership.

Bangladesh measles outbreak claims 11 more lives, death toll climbs to 1,076

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:37 PM

Dhaka, Sep 23 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with an unprecedented measles outbreak, eleven more children died from symptoms of the disease on Wednesday, pushing the overall death toll to 1,076 this year, local media reported.

Yami Gautam credits Aditya Dhar & son Vedavid for her National Award win: You inspire me..

IANS | September 23, 2026 7:31 PM

Mumbai, Sep 23 (IANS) Actress Yami Gautam credited her husband Aditya Dhar and son Vedavid for her National Award win for ‘Article 370’.