Sachin Tendulkar
Bollywood on the cricket pitch
April 27, 2019
Cinema and cricket are the two most entertaining activities among Indians. When both are brought together the result is sheer entertainment. With the World Cup just a month away, here is a look at few of the Bollywood movies based on cricket. Cricket is the most popular and mos...
Read MoreIndia’s first Madame Tussauds in Delhi
December 7, 2017
India's very own Madame Tussauds museum to home life like figures of 50 national and international icons and boost tourism in the region
Read MorePriyanka Chopra unveiled as Assam Tourism’s Brand Ambassador
December 20, 2016
Assam Tourism Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state government has been able to rope in the youth icon and famous Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra as the ‘Brand Ambassador’ of Assam Tourism. The ‘Quantico’ actress will now promote Assam under the brand entity...
Read MoreModi led TIME readers’ online poll
December 6, 2016
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won the TIME magazine ‘Person of the Year’ reader’s online poll. But the US elect-president Donald Trump was ultimately chosen as the ‘Person of the Year’ by the US magazine’s editors, who had picked Modi in 2014.
Read MoreMohammed Shahid, Indian hockey player and ace dribbler, dies at 56
July 22, 2016
Former Indian hockey team captain and Olympic gold medallist, Mohammad Shahid, passed away on July 20, 2016. Shahid was 56 years old and lost his life to a severe liver condition and kidney failure.
Read MorePrince William and Kate visit India
April 12, 2016
Prince William, the duke of Cambridge, with his wife Kate, began a week’s tour of India on April 10, 2016. On their first day, the couple visited Banganga water tank in Mumbai, enjoyed a game of cricket and attended charity events. The duke and duchess of Cambridge began a seve...
Read MoreVirat Kohli
March 23, 2016
The sportsman carries tremendous burden of expectations in a country where cricket is almost a religion. Virat Kohli, who will turn 28 this year, is termed as the new national sensation, consistently winning hearts of hundreds of millions fans by his brilliant performances with t...
Read MorePranav Dhanawade
January 7, 2016
15-year-old wicketkeeper and batsman, Pranav Dhanawade, set a world record through scoring over 1000 runs in a single inning in cricket. Pranav Dhanawade set the record while playing an inter-school cricket match at the Union Cricket Academy ground in Kalyan, near Mumbai, in Maha...
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