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Indian Street Premier League: Full schedule, teams, owners, live streaming

The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL T10) begins on Wednesday, March 6 2024 and will be broadcast on the Sony Ten network and live-streamed on the Sony LIV app and website

Indian Street Premier League: Full schedule, teams, owners, live streaming
Updated On : 06 Mar 2024 | 2:53 PM IST

Anant-Radhika pre-wedding bash: Bachchan, Rajinikant arrive in Jamnagar

Film superstars Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Sanjay Dutt and Senegalese-American singer Akon were among the celebrities who arrived in Jamnagar in Gujarat on Sunday to attend the pre-wedding festivities of billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani's son Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. Others who arrived at the coastal city included Bachchan's daughter Shweta Bachchan Nanda, singers Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal and Arijit Singh as well as DJ Chetas. Dutt, who was seen wearing a pink short kurta and brown cargo pants, arrived on the final day of the three-day festivities which began on March 1 and has so far seen the attendance of the who's who of the country, including actors Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. Among industry leaders who have taken part in the pre-wedding festivities are Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Fink, Gautam Adani, N Chandrasekaran, Kumar Mangalam Birla and Ajay Piramal. Sachin Tendulkar and Mahendra Singh Dhoni were ..

Anant-Radhika pre-wedding bash: Bachchan, Rajinikant arrive in Jamnagar
Updated On : 03 Mar 2024 | 10:38 PM IST

'Ram vivad nahi, samadhaan hain', says PM Modi at consecration ceremony

'Ram Lalla' consecrated in Ayodhya mandir; 'xxxx', says Modi Ram mandir consecration: Prominent public figures including Mukesh Ambani and his family, Sachin Tendulkar, Bachchans were present at the

'Ram vivad nahi, samadhaan hain', says PM Modi at consecration ceremony
Updated On : 24 Jan 2024 | 5:13 PM IST

Highlights: Prez confers 'bal puraskars', urges kids to play sports

From flight delays at IGI airport Delhi to the preparations for Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, catch all the latest updates from around the world here

Highlights: Prez confers 'bal puraskars', urges kids to play sports
Updated On : 22 Jan 2024 | 11:50 PM IST

Ram Temple consecration to be star-studded event as many A-listers invited

Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar and Amjad Ali Khan are among the A-listers from the entertainment and music world who have been invited as state guests for the consecration of the grand Ram Temple here on Monday. The 500+ state guest list, accessed by PTI, features a mix of actors, directors and singers from the showbiz world invited for the event. According to details on the list, Bachchan will fly into Ayodhya in a private chartered plane on Monday for the opening of the 161-feet-tall pink sandstone shrine. The list features Tamil superstar Rajinikanth as well as Telugu mega stars Prabhas, Allu Arjun and Junior NTR. The south film industry will also be represented by Chiranjeevi and Mohanlal. Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn are on the list, which also features Kangana Ranaut, Madhuri Dixit and her husband Shriram Nene. BJP MPS Hema Malini and Sunny Deol also feature in the list of invitees. Anupam Kher, directors Madhur Bhandarkar and Sanjay Leela Bhans

Ram Temple consecration to be star-studded event as many A-listers invited
Updated On : 20 Jan 2024 | 4:27 PM IST

Ram temple event: Ambanis, Bachchan among those on special guest list

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family as well as Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan are among those who feature in a select state guest list of invitees to the consecration of the Ram temple next week. While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features just a few hundred people, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, bureaucrats and diplomats. According to the list, which PTI has accessed, Bachchan will fly into Ayodhya in a private chartered plane for the opening of the 161-feet tall pink sandstone shrine. From the film industry, the list features actors Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Allu Arjun, Mohanlal, Anupam Kher and Chiranjeevi. Besides, sarod maestro Amjad Ali, lyricist and poet Manoj Muntashir and his wife, lyricist and writer Prasoon Joshi, and directors Sanjay Bhansali and Chandraprakash Dwivedi are invited too. Also on the list are billionaire Mukesh Ambani, his mother Kokilaben, wife Neet

Ram temple event: Ambanis, Bachchan among those on special guest list
Updated On : 19 Jan 2024 | 11:58 PM IST

KBC 15: Amitabh Bachchan gives marriage advice to cricketer Ishan Kishan

The new episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati featured Indian cricketers Ishan Kishan and Smriti Mandhana on the hot seat with Amitabh Bachchan

KBC 15: Amitabh Bachchan gives marriage advice to cricketer Ishan Kishan
Updated On : 26 Dec 2023 | 4:14 PM IST

Big B becomes owner of Mumbai team in Indian Street Premier League

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday announced his association with the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) as the owner of team Mumbai. The ISPL is India's first tennis ball T10 cricket tournament that will be played inside a stadium, according to a press release. The inaugural edition is scheduled to be held from March 2 to March 9 in Mumbai. The tournament will feature 19 high-intensity matches, boasting a line-up of six teams Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, and Srinagar. Bachchan said being part of the league marks a new beginning for him. "A new day .. and a new enterprise .. For me an honour and a privilege to be with Mumbai as Team Owner, and to be privy to the surge of talent erupt , for a grand visionary future .." the 81-year-old actor wrote on his personal blog. He described the ISPL as an exciting and a noble concept. "An opportunity for them that exhibited their capacity on the streets, gullies and make shift home made pitches to play cricket , now t

Big B becomes owner of Mumbai team in Indian Street Premier League
Updated On : 18 Dec 2023 | 5:06 PM IST

'The Archies' movie review: Vapid nostalgia that misses political nuances

Set in the mid-1960s, the film signals virtues through reference to corporate greed, gender politics, and global warming, but delivers solutions that are too easy

'The Archies' movie review: Vapid nostalgia that misses political nuances
Updated On : 08 Dec 2023 | 3:17 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth on Thalaivar 170 shoot sharing experience

Superstars and veterans Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth are reuniting after 33 years for their next project, Thalaivar 170. The film also includes Fahadh Faasil, Rana Daggubati and others

Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth on Thalaivar 170 shoot sharing experience
Updated On : 26 Oct 2023 | 2:33 PM IST

Bollywood star Preity Zinta buys flat in Pali Hills for Rs 17 crore

Bollywood's power couple Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone also made a luxury real estate purchase in 2022 in the Bandra area, near Shahrukh Khan's house

Bollywood star Preity Zinta buys flat in Pali Hills for Rs 17 crore
Updated On : 26 Oct 2023 | 10:12 AM IST

PM Modi urges Amitabh Bachchan to visit Rann Utsav, Statue of Unity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged Amitabh Bachchan to visit the upcoming Rann Utsav and Statue of Unity in Gujarat. Bachchan on Sunday shared a photograph on X from the prime minister's recent visit to the Adi Kailash peak, an abode of Lord Shiva, and Parvati Kund in Jolingkong, Uttarakhand, and lamented that the "tragedy is that I shall never be able to visit it in person". The PM responded to the screen icon with a suggestion to visit Kutch. "My visit to Parvati Kund and Jageshwar Temples was truly mesmerising. In the coming weeks, Rann Utsav is starting and I would urge you to visit Kutch. Your visit to Statue of Unity is also due. @SrBachchan," PM Modi wrote on X. The prime minister was on a daylong visit to Uttarakhand on Thursday, which he started with a darshan of the Adi Kailash peak, and a puja at Parvati Kund. He later inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects and addressed a public meeting.

PM Modi urges Amitabh Bachchan to visit Rann Utsav, Statue of Unity
Updated On : 15 Oct 2023 | 4:37 PM IST

Thalaivar 170 movie cast revealed; Rajinikanth, Bachchan are part of it

Rajinikanth starrer Thalaivar 170 movie shooting has started. Amitabh Bachchan will also be part of the movie, and he will be seen with Rajinikanth after 32 years

Thalaivar 170 movie cast revealed; Rajinikanth, Bachchan are part of it
Updated On : 04 Oct 2023 | 5:02 PM IST

CAIT files complaint against Flipkart, Amitabh Bachchan for 'misleading' ad

Traders' body CAIT has filed a complaint with the Ministry of Consumer Affairs against a Flipkart advertisement featuring Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan on the upcoming Big Billion Days sale, terming the advertisement as "misleading". The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) in its complaint to the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) termed the advertisement "misleading" and against the country's small retailers. It has also sought withdrawal of the advertisement, according to a statement. CAIT demanded that a penalty be imposed on Flipkart as per relevant provisions of the Consumer Protection Act for "false or misleading advertisement" and imposition of a Rs 10 lakh fine on Bachchan. An email sent to Flipkart did not elicit a response. Bachchan could not be contacted for comments. "As per the definition under Section 2(47), Flipkart, acting through Amitabh Bachchan (endorser), have misled the public regarding the price at which mobile phones are being made available

CAIT files complaint against Flipkart, Amitabh Bachchan for 'misleading' ad
Updated On : 03 Oct 2023 | 8:25 PM IST

How an advertisement featuring Amitabh Bachchan landed Flipkart in trouble

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) wrote to Amitabh Bachchan stating that his recent ad for Flipkart spreads misinformation and hurts local businesses

How an advertisement featuring Amitabh Bachchan landed Flipkart in trouble
Updated On : 02 Oct 2023 | 6:17 PM IST

Piyush Pandey, the advertising maestro to take a new portfolio at Ogilvy

Piyush Pandey is stepping into an advisory role at the company from the post of chairman global creative and executive chairman, starting January 1, 2024

Piyush Pandey, the advertising maestro to take a new portfolio at Ogilvy
Updated On : 29 Sep 2023 | 6:02 PM IST

Suhana Khan's Debut Film 'The Archies', director Zoya shares her experience

Zoya Akhtar shared her experience of working with debutants and called it refreshing for herself as well. Zoya Akhtar directed The Archies will feature Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor and Agastya Anand

Suhana Khan's Debut Film 'The Archies', director Zoya shares her experience
Updated On : 27 Sep 2023 | 3:38 PM IST

Jawan cements comeback king Shah Rukh Khan's new avatar brands can't ignore

From king of romance to muscular hero, experts welcome actor's star turn that Pathaan usher in earlier this year

Jawan cements comeback king Shah Rukh Khan's new avatar brands can't ignore
Updated On : 10 Sep 2023 | 11:55 PM IST

KBC season 15: Big B shared a tip for all husbands to win over their wives

In the recent episodes of India's most-watched quiz show Kaun Banega Crorepati, Amitabh Bachchan could be seen giving tips to all husbands to impress their wives

KBC season 15: Big B shared a tip for all husbands to win over their wives
Updated On : 08 Sep 2023 | 4:14 PM IST

Ghoomer Movie: Release date, where to watch, OTT streaming and ticket price

Abhishek Bachchan-starrer Ghoomer has been released in theatres today. Ghoomer movie depicts the story of India's former female cricketer Anina who lost her one hand in an accident

Ghoomer Movie: Release date, where to watch, OTT streaming and ticket price
Updated On : 18 Aug 2023 | 2:40 PM IST