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box office. The Janhvi Kapoor-Rajkummar Rao-starrer has collected an impressive Rs 6.98 crore within two days of release according to the box-office collection tracking portal Sacnilk.com. The sports romantic drama started its box-office journey with Rs 6.75 crore and added Rs 0.23 crore the following day, taking the total tally to Rs 6.98 crore.

Bruhat Soma, the Scripps National Spelling Bee's Indian-American winner, along with the seven other finalists was invited by the White House for a visit, a lifetime experience for these young talents. Bruhat, a 12-year-old seventh-grade student from Florida, emerged victorious in the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, earning more than USD 50,000 in cash and other prizes.

Top Events on June 1: India is all set to witness various political, legal, cultural, and sports events today. The polling for the Lok Sabha elections will end on Saturday as the final phase begins, while 42 assembly seats will go to polls in Odisha for the assembly elections 2024. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's interim bail in the excise policy case also ended on Saturday, and he sought a 7-day extension on health grounds.

Lounge know that we’re keen on sport—and this is a summer of sports with the IPL that just concluded, the T20 World Cup that begins today and runs through June, Wimbledon that will follow immediately, and then, the Paris Summer Olympics in July. So, our calendar for the next two months is fairly full, and we start our summer of sports coverage with a spread on the T20 World Cup, being hosted by the US and the West Indies.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were seen attending the graduation party of their daughter Violet. Lopez was in no mood for any chit-chat and was seen exiting her stepdaughter’s graduation party within an hour. This came as the couple tried to put up a united front as news spread regarding a potential split. Lopez and Affleck were seen leaving the venue together in a black Cadillac Esplanade. They were attending the graduation party in the mansion of Affleck’s ex-wife Jennifer Garner. The actor returned to the mansion that he had rented out after differences emerged between the couple. The couple were seen arriving together at the actor’s mansion which is less than 30 minutes from the mansion where the couple were residing which was estimated to be worth $60 million and was located at Beverley Hills.

Cricket World Cup 2023 were surrogate promotion of smokeless tobacco brands, according to a study that has called for a complete ban on promoting tobacco products in all sports. According to the study conducted by a group of experts from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vital Strategies, of the total 41.3 per cent surrogate advertisements of smokeless tobacco (SLT) brands, 39.9 per cent were telecast during India's matches and 37.8 per cent during matches featuring one or both teams from South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka). Cardamom was the main product promoted through such advertisements. «Two SLT brands, Vimal and Kamla Pasand, contributed to the surrogate SLT advertisements. While the promotion of the Vimal brand was entirely led by prominent Bollywood celebrities, former cricketers led the surrogate advertisements for Kamla Pasand,» the study that was published in the British Medical Journal in May said.

Bharatendu Kabi, one of the auto industry veterans and the Communication and CSR Head at Hero MotoCorp, is moving on after nearly two decades of service with the company. “Bharatendu’s strategic guidance has been instrumental, especially during critical moments like the separation from our former joint venture partner Honda in 2010-11. His contributions have played a significant role in strengthening our brand presence,” Niranjan Gupta, Hero MotoCorp CEO said in a regulatory filing by the company with the stock exchanges today. “Additionally, he was also a key member in spearheading our engagements with various sports associations worldwide, spanning from Motosports to Cricket. In 2021, he took on the added responsibility of leading our Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives. Under his leadership, we made significant progress in creating a greener, safer, and more equitable society,” he added.

Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Friday parted ways with the suspended IBA and joined the breakaway World Boxing in a bid to counter the threat to the sport's Olympic future. The move comes months after the International Olympic Committee reiterated its threat to leave boxing out of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics if national federations continued to align themselves with the International Boxing Association (IBA). «It is absolutely vital to the sustainability of boxing that it retains its Olympics status, so we are delighted to join World Boxing,» BFI president Ajay Singh said in a press release.

A new Japanese resto-bar in GurugramTwo weeks ago, a Japanese resto-bar named SHIN’YA opened at the Hyatt Regency Gurugram. It offers a premium-meets-fun izakaya-style experience with robata (barbecued dishes), karage (batter-fried dishes) and a range of sushi and shashimi. Wash them down with sophisticated cocktails stirred and shaken with sake.A bar from Milan in MumbaiA spice shop makes way for one of Milan’s most famous speakeasy-style bars, 1930.

New York will enhance security measures for the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup in June, particularly for the India-Pakistan match, following reports of potential threats. Governor Kathy Hochul announced on X that her team is collaborating with federal and local law enforcement to ensure attendee safety, stating that there is «no credible threat at this time.» «While there is no credible threat at this time, I’ve directed @nyspolice to elevate security measures & we’ll continue to monitor as the event nears,» the governor said. The India-Pakistan game scheduled for June 9 at Eisenhower Park stadium in Nassau County, New York. The T20 Cricket World Cup will be held from June 1-29. Matches will be played in nine stadiums across the West Indies and the United States. In the inaugural match, hosts United States take on Canada. Despite no credible threat being identified, heightened security measures will be implemented. An NYPD bulletin, cited by ABC News, cited pro-ISIS propaganda specifically mentioning the India-Pakistan match. The online post is said to be linked to an ISIS splinter group, the Washington Post reported.

Top Events on May 30: India is all set to witness various political, technological, sports, and entertainment events today. PM Modi will be on a three-day break from political meetings, while Yogi Adityanath will hold a public meeting in Himachal Pradesh and Rahul Gandhi will visit Odisha today. India and France will begin the talks on the Rafale Marine fighter jet deal in Delhi on Friday.

The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail says it has accepted a 3.6 billion pound ($4.6 billion) takeover offer from Czech investor Daniel Křetínský

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: American Airlines, Advance Auto Parts fall; Chewy, Dick’s Sporting Goods rise

2025 BMW 3 Series remains largely unchanged from the current model, but introduces two new color options: Arctic Race Blue metallic and Fire Red metallic, exclusive to the M Sport package. The lineup also includes new 19-inch alloy wheels, with the M Sport package offering distinctive 19-inch M alloy wheels.Inside, the 2025 BMW 3 Series receives significant updates. The 330i variant features a redesigned two-spoke steering wheel, while the M340i and 330i M Sport models come with a flat-bottom three-spoke steering wheel.

T20 World Cup 2024 full schedule: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's T20 World Cup 2024 is just days away, and some teams are already in the United States practising for the upcoming marquee tournament. Rohit Sharma-led Team India squad landed in New York on Monday and was seen conducting team-building exercises on Wednesday.

IOS Sports & Entertainment has signed three of India's top wrestling talents — Reetika Hooda, Nisha Dahiya, and Aman Sehrawat. All three of them have secured spots for the Paris 2024 Olympics. With these latest signings, four of the six qualified Indian wrestlers for the Games, will now be represented by IOS Sports & Entertainment, who already have Anshu Malik(qualified for Paris 2024) and Sonam Malik in their wrestling roster. The onboarding of the three talented grapplers highlight IOS's commitment to nurturing India's sporting potential and furthering the country's ambitions on the global stage.

Bennie Fowler, the former Denver Broncos wide receiver and Super Bowl 50 champion, has made an impressive transition from the world of professional sports to the wealth management arena after being named Caprock’s new director of strategic relationships. 

Rafael Nadal says he might not be done. He’s left the door open to a French Open return, to the point he asked Roland Garros officials to cancel plans for an elaborate on-court farewell. One imagines a scrambled call to a Saint-Germain-des-Prés pâtissier, scuttling a 14-foot macaron pyramid: “Désolé, il ne veut pas de gâteau.

The Conference Board on Tuesday issues its consumer confidence index for May

Advocates say they won't slow their efforts to unionize college athletes even with the NCAA’s agreement this week to allow players to be paid from a limited revenue-sharing pool

The Big Ten held a narrow edge over the Southeastern Conference in revenue for the second straight year and the Atlantic Coast Conference again ranked a distant third among the major conferences