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Bangladesh Thrash Ireland by an Innings and 47 Runs in Sylhet Test

14Nov

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Bangladesh Thrash Ireland by an Innings and 47 Runs in Sylhet Test

Sylhet: Bangladesh registered a commanding victory over Ireland by an innings and 47 runs in the first Test match of the two-match series in Sylhet. With this win, the hosts take a 1-0 lead in the series. Mahmudul Hasan Joy was the star of the match, scoring a brilliant 171 runs as an opener in Bangladesh’s first innings, earning him the Player of the Match award. Ireland’s First Innings Collapse Electing to bat after winning the toss, Ireland managed only 286 runs in their first innings. The team’s start was shaky, with captain Andrew Balbirnie dismissed for a duck. Paul Stirling and Caed Carmichael steadied the innings with a 96-run partnership for the second wicket, scoring 60 and 59 runs respectively. Contributions also came from Curtis Campher (44) and Lauren Tucker (41). For...

Jasprit Bumrah Breaks R. Ashwin’s Record, Becomes Third-Highest Bowled Wicket-Taker for India

14Nov

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Jasprit Bumrah Breaks R. Ashwin’s Record, Becomes Third-Highest Bowled Wicket-Taker for India

Kolkata: On the first day of the India vs South Africa Test series at Eden Gardens, India’s fast bowling ace Jasprit Bumrah etched his name in the record books. In a remarkable display, Bumrah surpassed Ravichandran Ashwin to become the third-highest bowled wicket-taker in international cricket for India. A Record-Breaking Spell During the opening day of the match, Bumrah claimed three crucial wickets — Ryan Rickelton, Aiden Markram, and Tony de Zorzi. His first wicket was Rickelton, who was clean bowled for 23 runs, marking Bumrah’s 152nd bowled dismissal in international cricket, surpassing Ashwin’s tally of 151. Now, only legends Kapil Dev (167) and Anil Kumble (186) remain ahead of him in this category. Match Situation At lunch on day one, South Africa was 105 for 3 wickets...

Kuldeep Yadav Makes History, Dismisses Temba Bavuma in Kolkata Test

14Nov

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Kuldeep Yadav Makes History, Dismisses Temba Bavuma in Kolkata Test

Kolkata: In a spectacular start to the India vs South Africa two-match Test series at Eden Gardens, Kuldeep Yadav created history by dismissing South Africa’s captain Temba Bavuma on the first day. This wicket marked a significant milestone in Kuldeep’s career and impressed fans worldwide. A Historic Achievement Kuldeep’s wicket of Bavuma made him the ninth Indian bowler across formats to take 150 international wickets on home soil, accomplishing this feat in just 87 innings. This milestone puts him alongside legends such as Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin, Harbhajan Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Kapil Dev, Javagal Srinath, Zaheer Khan, and Mohammed Shami. Following Bavuma, Kuldeep also dismissed Wiaan Mulder, further strengthening India’s position. With South Africa struggling at 6 wi...

Couple Caught in Fields Sparks Chaos in Village – Watch Dark Comedy ‘Avihitham’ on OTT

14Nov

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Couple Caught in Fields Sparks Chaos in Village – Watch Dark Comedy ‘Avihitham’ on OTT

New Delhi: If you enjoy dark humor and quirky storytelling, the Malayalam film ‘Avihitham’ is now streaming in Hindi on OTT platforms, carrying an impressive IMDb rating of 7.6. Originally released in theaters on October 10, 2025, the film has quickly garnered attention for its unusual plot and sharp comedic edge. Directed by Sena Hegde with a screenplay by Amrish Kalathera, the film stars Unni Raj, Renji Kankol, Vineet Chakyar, Dhanesh Koliyat, Rakesh Usher, and Vrinda Menon in pivotal roles. Plot That Keeps You Guessing Set in the quaint village of Kanjangad, the story begins with a man returning home drunk from the fields. On his way, he stumbles upon a young couple engaged in a romantic encounter in another man’s farmland. Shocked, he informs his friend Venu, and soon the enti...

Amitabh Bachchan Stands by Dharmendra, Slams Paparazzi for Breaching Privacy

14Nov

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Amitabh Bachchan Stands by Dharmendra, Slams Paparazzi for Breaching Privacy

Mumbai: Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has voiced strong support for the Deol family during their difficult time, criticizing the insensitivity of paparazzi and social media platforms for violating their privacy. His reaction comes after a video showing a hospitalized Dharmendra with his family went viral without their consent. In a heartfelt blog post, Amitabh wrote, “No morality… no sense of responsibility… only a path for personal gain, without a single moment of consideration… disturbing and despicable.” He echoed similar sentiments on Twitter, condemning the breach of privacy. The video reportedly captured Dharmendra during his stay at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, highlighting the insensitive behavior of individuals who recorded it without the family’s knowledge. Earlier, Su...

Bigg Boss 19 Controversy: Fans Claim Misleading Voting Led to Unfair Eviction

14Nov

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Bigg Boss 19 Controversy: Fans Claim Misleading Voting Led to Unfair Eviction

Mumbai: The latest season of Bigg Boss 19 has stirred controversy as fans allege misleading instructions during the voting process affected contestant eliminations. The issue has come to light following the eviction of contestant Mridul Tiwari, who had been praised for his honesty and decorum on the show. According to one audience member present during the show’s live task, the rules were not clearly explained. She said, “We were told this was a captaincy task and that we could vote for anyone to become captain. None of us were informed that the contestant receiving the least votes would be evicted. Had we known, we would have voted differently.” During the task, viewers were asked to vote for one of three contestants: GK, Pranit, and Mridul. GK, who had not yet become captain, was r...

Tejasswi Throws 36 Tantrums at Boyfriend Karan Kundra; Esha Pranks Elvish on ‘Laughter Chefs 3’ – Fans in Splits

14Nov

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Tejasswi Throws 36 Tantrums at Boyfriend Karan Kundra; Esha Pranks Elvish on ‘Laughter Chefs 3’ – Fans in Splits

Mumbai: Television’s upcoming reality show ‘Laughter Chefs Season 3’ is all set to premiere on Colors TV from 22nd November 2025, and its promos have already gone viral on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the fun and chaos to come. A clip featuring Karan Kundra and Tejasswi Prakash shows the pair’s playful chemistry, with Tejasswi throwing amusing tantrums at her boyfriend on set. In the clip, Karan asks Tejasswi to cook, and she responds with a famous dialogue, leaving everyone in splits. Meanwhile, another video shows Esha Malviya teasing Elvish Yadav, leaving him completely exasperated. The duo is seen attempting to make jalebis together, but Esha’s loud antics keep Elvish on his toes, providing a comic spectacle for viewers. Returning and New Contestants The new seaso...

Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thalaivar 173’ Faces Major Setback as Director Sundar C Exits Before Shoot

14Nov

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Rajinikanth-Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thalaivar 173’ Faces Major Setback as Director Sundar C Exits Before Shoot

Chennai: The highly anticipated collaboration between Tamil cinema legends Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, titled Thalaivar 173, has hit a major roadblock even before filming could begin. Director Sundar C has decided to step away from the project due to unforeseen circumstances. The news comes as a shock to fans who were thrilled at the prospect of these two superstars sharing the screen after decades. Sundar C’s wife, Khushbu Sundar, briefly shared an official statement on social media confirming the director’s exit, which was later deleted. The statement has since gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). In the statement, Sundar C said:"With a heavy heart, I share that due to unexpected and unavoidable circumstances, I have made the difficult decision to step away from the prestigious pr...

Veteran Bollywood Actress Kamini Kaushal Passes Away at 98

14Nov

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Veteran Bollywood Actress Kamini Kaushal Passes Away at 98

Mumbai: The Indian film industry mourns the loss of one of its most respected and pioneering figures, veteran actress Kamini Kaushal, who passed away at the age of 98. Her death marks the end of an era in Hindi cinema. Kamini Kaushal began her illustrious career with the 1946 film Neecha Nagar, which became the first Indian film to win the Best Film Award at the Cannes Film Festival and remains the only Indian film to have received the Palme d’Or. Over decades, she became known for her versatile performances and contribution to the golden age of Bollywood. Journalist Vicky Lalwani confirmed the news on Instagram, quoting a family insider who stated, “Kamini Kaushal’s family has always maintained a low profile and values their privacy during this difficult time.” Born on 24 Februar...

Foreign Funds Retreat as Domestic Investors Take Control of Indian Stock Market

14Nov

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Foreign Funds Retreat as Domestic Investors Take Control of Indian Stock Market

In a significant shift in the Indian equity landscape, domestic investors and mutual funds are emerging as the dominant force in the stock market, as foreign portfolio investments (FPIs) continue to decline. Foreign Holdings Hit 15-Year Lows According to a recent NSE report titled “Who Owns India Inc? – DMFs Extend Record Run as FPIs Hit 15-Year Lows”, foreign investors’ holdings in Indian companies have dwindled sharply over the past few years. Total FPI stake in listed companies has fallen to 16.9%, the lowest in 15 years. Specifically, FPIs’ share in Nifty 50 and Nifty 500 companies has dropped to 24.1% and 18%, respectively—the lowest levels in 13 years. During the latest quarter ending September 2025, foreign funds withdrew $8.7 billion from the market, driving this decline. ...