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Shreyas Iyer wins toss, elects to bowl first against Afghanistan

The Men in Blue have entered the match with just one change, where Varun Chakaravarthy has been replaced by Ravi Bishnoi

15 Sep 2026 7:23 pm
Is Amitabh Bachchan planning to retire at 83? Here's what superstar said

Amitabh Bachchan has dismissed rumours about his retirement, clarifying that his 'time to retire' remark was not about quitting hosting or acting. The veteran superstar also criticised the media for misinterpreting his blog and set the record straight that he has no plans of taking retirement.

15 Sep 2026 5:38 pm
Chahatt Khanna thinks 'TV stands nowhere'; backs Rohit Roy's remarks

Bade Achche Lagte Hai actress Chahatt Khanna recently shared her views on TV as a medium, saying it stands nowhere. Her comments come after Rohit Roy a few days ago, called it a 'dustbin medium' and slammed TV actors

15 Sep 2026 5:37 pm
Salman Khan's post after Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations leaves fans worried

After appearing at the Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 celebration, Salman Khan posted a cryptic note about happiness and the evolving nature of human desires, leaving fans wondering what prompted the 60-year-old to share it.

15 Sep 2026 4:56 pm
Shah Rukh Khan has THIS to say about Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar

Shah Rukh Khan has praised Ranveer Singhs Dhurandhar franchise, revealing during a recent Ask SRK session that he watched both instalments. Calling them fantastic, SRK also lauded the entire team behind the action drama

15 Sep 2026 3:51 pm
Women's T20I Rankings: Sree Charani crosses 800-point margin after Asia Cup win

Sree Charani crosses 800 rating points to lead ICC Women's T20I bowling rankings, while Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma make significant gains after Asia Cup victory

15 Sep 2026 3:17 pm
Mumbai Ganesh Visarjan 2026: 79 idols immersed by noon during 1.5-day festival

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has made arrangements at immersion sites across the city, including artificial ponds and major natural immersion locations, to facilitate devotees and manage the expected crowds during the festival

15 Sep 2026 2:35 pm
Mumbai: BEST bus hits Metro pillar near Oberoi Mall after grazing car; 2 hurt

A BEST bus grazed a private car and collided with a Metro rail pillar near Oberoi Mall in Goregaon East on Monday evening. Two people, including a BEST employee, were injured and later discharged after receiving treatment at Trauma Care Hospital in Jogeshwari East

15 Sep 2026 2:04 pm
Mumbai lake levels: Seven reservoirs at 97.94 pc capacity, three remain full

The current water stock is lower than during the same period last year, when the seven reservoirs held 14,25,575 million litres, or 98.49 per cent of their total live storage capacity. In 2024, the reservoirs had 14,29,101 million litres, accounting for 98.74 per cent of their live storage capacity

15 Sep 2026 10:35 am
Singer Shaan joins the viral 80s trend on Instagram with his own twist

Singer Shaan also joined the ongoing viral 80s trend on Instagram, but, he decided to give it his own twist. Instead of asking AI to recreate his photos, the singer shared some of his throwback pictures from that time

14 Sep 2026 2:50 pm
Why Nawazuddin Siddiqui rejected 200 scripts after Gangs of Wasseypur 2

Nawazuddin Siddiqui recalled how Gangs of Wasseypur 2 became a turning point in his career. After the 2012 film, the actor said he received at least 200 scripts and even had blank cheques placed on his table. Despite the offers, Nawazuddin rejected every script

14 Sep 2026 2:47 pm
Taapsee Pannu shares fun glimpses from holiday with 'supportive husband' Mathias

Bollywood actor Taapsee Pannu has shared a rare glimpse with her husband, former badminton star Mathias Boe, from their beach vacation

14 Sep 2026 2:23 pm
Preity Zinta says she still looks for Indian-ness in films

Actress Preity Zinta has shared her perspective on how Indian cinema continues to resonate with audiences living abroad. She said that NRIs, particularly those in the US, often hold on to their Indian identity through films and entertainment

14 Sep 2026 2:15 pm
Saif Ali Khan says a 'proper knife' would have killed him in stabbing attack

More than a year after being stabbed during a break-in at his Bandra home, Saif Ali Khan opened up about the lasting impact of the attack. The actor revealed that seeing a knife can still trigger a reaction, while recalling how lucky he felt to survive the ordeal

14 Sep 2026 1:59 pm
Shreyas Iyer hails team spirit after India's convincing win against Afghanistan

Indian captain Shreyas Iyer praised the collective performance of his bowlers and batters following a seven-wicket victory against Afghanistan in the T20I opener

14 Sep 2026 1:49 pm
Ajith Kumar under fire after video of fan interaction at Le Mans goes viral

Ajith Kumar is facing mixed reactions after a video showed him giving a stern look to a fan seeking a selfie at the Le Mans race. While some criticised his reaction, others felt the brief clip lacked enough context to judge him

14 Sep 2026 1:48 pm
Women's Asia Cup Final: Harmanpreet Kaur praises team after historic win

India Women defeated Sri Lanka by 72 runs in Dubai to claim their eighth Asia Cup title, led by Shafali Vermas historic half-century and Sree Charanis 4/20

14 Sep 2026 1:33 pm
Neelam Kothari addresses rumours of romance with Govinda: I was too young

Neelam Kothari has addressed long-standing rumours of an off-screen romance with Govinda, saying she was too young to think about love at the time. The actor recalled being focused on establishing her career and navigating Bollywood during those years

14 Sep 2026 1:01 pm
Mangala Gowri first look: Rukmini Vasanth steps into shoes of a police officer

First look of upcoming Kannada film Mangala Gowri has unveiled Rukmini Vasanth as a police officer. Dressed in khaki and seated on a scooter, the actor sports a striking new avatar. The film also stars veteran actor Malashree and is directed by Rahul PK

14 Sep 2026 12:59 pm
Reacher star Alan Ritchson confirms split from wife Catherine after 20 years

Reacher star Alan Ritchson and his wife Catherine Ritchson have announced the end of their 20-year marriage. In a joint statement, the couple said they will continue alongside one another in a different way and remain committed to co-parenting

14 Sep 2026 12:22 pm
Justin Bieber celebrates 8 years of marriage with Hailey Bieber

Justin Bieber marked his wedding anniversary with Hailey Bieber with a romantic Instagram post featuring loved-up pictures of the couple playing snooker. Calling it a celebration of new beginnings, the singer wished Hailey and wrote that their eight years together are leading until infinity

14 Sep 2026 12:17 pm
Artists treated like stepmother: Kunickaa Sadanand on unfair work practices

Kunickaa Sadanand highlighted the lack of fair compensation in the entertainment industry, saying artists often work extra hours without receiving extra money, leaving them feeling undervalued

14 Sep 2026 12:14 pm
Sumeet Raghavan remembers spontaneous comedy on Sarabhai vs Sarabhai

Sarabhai vs Sarabhai is one of Indian televisions most beloved sitcoms, celebrated for its intelligent humour, eccentric characters and sharp observations about class and family dynamics.

14 Sep 2026 12:10 pm
Farrhana Bhatt vs Avinash Mishra: Who takes home Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 trophy?

The Khatron Ke Khiladi 15 finale has been filmed, but the winner remains under wraps. With Farrhana Bhatt and Avinash Mishra emerging as strong contenders, host Rohit Shetty refused to reveal the result, keeping fans guessing ahead of the finale

14 Sep 2026 11:59 am
India Women skip trophy presentation from ACC president Mohsin Naqvi

India Women secured their 8th Asia Cup title by beating Sri Lanka, but skipped accepting the trophy from ACC chief Mohsin Naqvi amid ongoing diplomatic standoffs

14 Sep 2026 11:34 am
Sonia Balani says Sai Pallavi has improved a lot amid Hindi accent trolling

Sonia Balani reveals she wanted to play Surpanakha before bagging Urmila in Ramayana. She praises Ranbir Kapoors transformation into Ram and Sai Pallavis simplicity, while urging audiences to wait before judging the film

14 Sep 2026 11:14 am
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Ranbir Kapoors Ramayana gets its first song, Jai Jai Ram

On Ganesh Chaturthi, the makers of Ramayana unveiled its first song, Jai Jai Ram. Composed by A R Rahman and sung by Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal, the devotional track marks the films musical journey with Shri Ram at its heart

14 Sep 2026 11:12 am
Absolute cinema: Pierce Brosnans 0:07 moment at US Open has Bond fans buzzing

Pierce Brosnans appearance at the US Open mens singles final went viral after cameras captured him in the stands at the exact moment the clock showed 0:07. Fans instantly linked the perfectly timed shot to his iconic James Bond avatar

14 Sep 2026 10:45 am
'Wish I was a part of Dhurandhar': Sonali Kulkarni | Exclusive

In an exclusive conversation with Mid-Day, Sonali Kulkarni praised Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, while expressing admiration for Ranveer Singh's performance. The actress revealed why she feels deeply connected to the franchise despite not being part of it.

14 Sep 2026 10:23 am
Manasi Joshi Roy gets nostalgic about her spiritual connection with Lord Ganesha

Manasi Joshi Roy reminisces about her deep connection with Lord Ganesha ahead of the upcoming Ganpati celebrations. The actor recalls how her faith and personal experiences have strengthened her bond with Bappa, making the festival a meaningful and emotional occasion

14 Sep 2026 10:18 am
Mumbai wakes up to cloudy skies on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi

Mumbai began Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 under cloudy skies as the IMD issued an orange alert for Mumbai and Thane, warning of heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places. The city recorded 49.55 mm rainfall in its island city area and 66.46 mm in the eastern suburbs in the 24 hours till Monday morning

14 Sep 2026 9:16 am
Kajol pens emotional birthday note for son Yug Devgan as he turns 16

Kajol and Ajay Devgn marked son Yug Devgans 16th birthday with heartfelt social media posts. Kajol shared an emotional note about watching him grow, saying she hopes he becomes a kind, courageous and graceful man

14 Sep 2026 9:14 am
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Hina Khan advocates for eco-friendly celebrations

Hina Khan met Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and advocated for eco-friendly Ganpati celebrations. Urging fans to avoid POP idols, she said sustainable celebrations can reduce pollution and protect water bodies

14 Sep 2026 9:11 am
Delnaaz Irani on Chumbak role: I had consciously said no to Parsi characters

Delnaaz Irani reveals she consciously avoided Parsi roles for years due to their often exaggerated portrayal on screen. She chose Chumbak as its Taraporewala family is shown in a more natural and relatable manner

14 Sep 2026 9:09 am
Bigg Boss 20: Salman Khan addresses criticism over shows casting

Salman Khan addressed criticism over Bigg Boss 20s boring contestant line-up, explaining that thousands are interviewed before 16 are chosen. He also praised Qazi Touqeer and called him the houses rockstar

14 Sep 2026 9:01 am
Mumbai man gets 10 years for slashing eatery workers neck over Rs 12 vada pav

A Rs 12 dispute over a vada pav ended with a 24-year-old man being sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for slashing the neck of a Kanjurmarg eatery owner in October 2020

14 Sep 2026 8:57 am
US Open 2026: Zverev holds off Shelton to win title

With their backing, Shelton surged in the third set, eliminating the errors that Zverev had ruthlessly exploited.

14 Sep 2026 8:48 am
Wedding Bails! Aussie star Cameron Green begins new innings

Aussie all-rounder Cameron weds long-time partner Emily Redwood at a private ceremony near Perth

14 Sep 2026 8:47 am
Maria Sharapovas favourite black dress! Tennis star reveals her favorite outfit

The Russian had described the outfit as one of my favourites after winning the title.

14 Sep 2026 8:45 am
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is a Tottenham Hotspurs fan!

Sharing a picture of the southpaw with the Tottenham jersey in hand, the EPL teams social media account captioned the post: Rinku Singh, Spurs ke ghar.

14 Sep 2026 8:43 am
MotoGP: Marc Marquez sizzles in San Marino to win another race

In a chaotic race where Aprilias Marco Bezzecchi crashed out after starting on pole, Marquez took advantage to clinch top honours ahead of younger brother Alex, who rides for Gresini Racing.

14 Sep 2026 8:42 am
Badminton: Isharani Baruah is runner-up in Vietnam

The third-seeded Indian went down 8-21, 15-21 to her unseeded opponent in 34 minutes in the womens singles final.

14 Sep 2026 8:41 am
Para-shuttler Pramod Bhagat bags gold medal in Japan

I am very happy to finish with a gold and a silver. Every tournament is an opportunity to learn and improve, said Pramod.

14 Sep 2026 8:40 am
EPL | Great to see Guimaraes grab the game by the scruff of the neck: Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta heaps praise on midfielder Bruno after 2-0 win over Sunderland

14 Sep 2026 8:39 am
Formula One | This win doesnt feel as good as my other ones: Kimi Antonelli

Mercedes driver believes he is lucky to win Spanish Grand Prix, thanks to an early virtual safety car that helped him get a free pit-stop

14 Sep 2026 8:38 am
Gavaskar to join 150 years of Test cricket celebrations at MCG

Australia ended up winning the Test by 45 runs, the same victory margin as the hosts did on Test crickets debut in 1877.

14 Sep 2026 8:36 am
Mumbai Diary: Monday Dossier

The city - sliced, diced and served with a dash of sauce

14 Sep 2026 8:31 am
In a first, Vande Mataram played after the national anthem in Delhi

Vande Mataram, penned by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, was played after national anthem Jana Gana Mana before start of Indias first T20I against Afghanistan here. on Sunday.

14 Sep 2026 8:30 am
Harshal tricks as Don Bosco beat St Stanislaus to clinch title

Don Bosco scored in the 25th minute when Harshal struck a volley from outside the box, beating Stanislaus goalkeeper Vihaan Baikadi.

14 Sep 2026 8:29 am
Asian Games 2026: Indian women boxers eye high five!

India womens boxing coach Santiago Nieva is confident his girls can clinch four to five medals at the upcoming Asian Games in Japan despite tough competition

14 Sep 2026 8:28 am