Bollywood celebs Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, and others fly to Ayodhya for the dedication of the Ram Mandir.

Monday morning saw the arrival of a number of B-town celebrities who were invited to the sacred consecration ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. As they arrived in the temple city, Madhuri Dixit, her husband Shriram Nene, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal were spotted posing together. At the airport in Ayodhya, they were greeted warmly and given crimson shawls and roses.A social media video showed Alia and Ranbir navigating through heavy security to get to the automobile outside the Ayodhya airport. Madhuri, Vicky, and Katrina were also taken. Vicky and Ranbir opted for off-white ethnic Indian ensembles, but for this particular occasion, the actresses wore sarees. During the occasion, Abhishek Bachchan was also sighted at the shrine.Actress Kangana Ranaut visited Ayodhya on Sunday and participated in a temple cleaning campaign there. "Ayodhya is decked out like a wedding. Numerous locations are hosting yagya and bhajans. We seem to have arrived to "Dev Lok"...Regarding individuals who choose not to attend, we are unable to comment.She told news agency ANI, "It feels so fantastic to be in Ayodhya right now.On Sunday, Anupam Kher also arrived in Ayodhya. "I have reached Ayodhya with all the Ram devotees," he added, sharing a video of himself aboard the aircraft. In the plane, there was an air of deep commitment. We are fortunate. We live in a fortunate nation! "Jai Shri Ram!"Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram, who just got married, were also photographed outside the Mumbai airport before taking a flight to Ayodhya. The actor chanted "Jai Shri Ram" alongside the press.Consecration of the Ayodhya Ram Temple: Bollywood stars are in Ayodhya for the great Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the recently built temple. Bollywood stars are at the temple town of Ayodhya for the major consecration event of the Ram Mandir. At the Ayodhya airport, actors Madhuri Dixit, Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal were greeted with red shawls and roses after posing together. See also: Ranbir Kapoor dons a dhoti-kurta for the consecration of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, while Alia Bhatt dazzles in a sareeCelebrity couples Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt, and star Madhuri Dixit with husband Shriram Nene were spotted posing in traditional attire with actor Ayushmann Khurrana and filmmakers Rohit Shetty and Rajkumar Hirani.Another video showed Alia and Ranbir navigating heavy security to get to a waiting car outside the airport in Ayodhya. Madhuri, Vicky, and Katrina were also observed. Alia wore a blue saree, Katrina and Madhuri Dixit opted for golden and yellow sarees, and Vicky and Ranbir sported off-white ethnic Indian ensembles. Online, numerous footage of the celebrities at the temple have appeared. In a video, the celebrities were sat next to each other as bhajans were playing. Businessman Akash Ambani and his wife Shloka Ambani were seated close to Ranbir and Alia.  

Mohammed Shami, an injured player, will travel to London; it will take him an additional month to return

Mohammed Shami, the injured pacer, is reportedly allowed to go to London. Shami hasn't played since the World Cup in 2023.Mohammed Shami, the fast bowler for India, is convalescing from an ankle injury he fought through to lead his team's bowling assault during the ICC World Cup. He is expected to see a specialist in London. The great pacer has stayed out of action following India's 2023 One Day International (ODI) World Cup runners-up finish. Shami was the top wicket-taker of the ICC competition at the end of the 2023 World Cup. Pacer Shami, who hasn't played since November, was hoping to make a return during the Test series against England.Shami stated that his recuperation is proceeding according to plan, and the National Cricket Academy's (NCA) medical staff was pleased with the 2023 World Cup hero's development. After missing the South Africa series, Shami resumed his training sessions with the intention of rejoining the Indian team for the England series. Shami, however, was not selected for the five-match Test series because he was unable to recuperate in time. Cricbuzz reported that they have information that Shami can travel to London in the near future. The head of NCA's sports science section, Nitin Patel, is probably going to be with the senior pacer. The report states that Shami and Patel collaborated at NCA to treat the pacer's ankle problem. Premier batter Suryakumar Yadav had a groin operation in Germany earlier.According to the report, Rishabh Pant may soon be sent to London by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Pant, a batsman and wicketkeeper, wants to return to the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2024. It will take Prithvi Shaw, an Indian opener, at least another month to make a comeback to competitive cricket. His comeback is contingent upon passing more difficult agility routines and acceleration tests.Before being cleared to return to competitive cricket, the Indian opener would need to play in a few matches. At NCA, Shaw is also receiving treatment. It is also the Mumbai Cricket Association's (MCA) hope that Shaw makes himself available for the Ranji Trophy knockout stages. Shaw may also aim for an IPL comeback. Delhi Capitals (DC) have already decided to hold onto the Indian opener for the 2024 IPL. Shaw's knee injury from the previous year kept him out of the domestic season for the most part. During Northamptonshire's one-day championship match against Durham, the Indian opener hurt his knee.  

Young athletes are invited by IOC President Bach to enjoy their YOG experience at Gangwon 2024.

The Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 kicked off in style today with an outstanding Opening Ceremony that included a variety of K-pop artists and cultural entertainers. Athletes and other YOG stakeholders were present at the sold-out Gangneung Oval, which seated 4,500 spectators, and the fully reserved PyeongChang Dome, which accommodated 4,300 people.The ceremony's theme was "The Universe," which echoed the Gangwon 2024 motto of "Grow Together, Shine Forever." Moved performances narrated the tale of Woori, a young heroine who aspires to be the brightest star in her own universe and enjoy winter sports on an ice planet.International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach urged the 1,802 athletes from 78 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) that will be competing in these Games to savor their Olympic experience. He remarked, "Dear young athletes, this is your moment." "At the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, you are following in the footsteps of sporting icons who made Olympic history."IOC President Bach extends an invitation to young athletes to relish their YOG experience in Gangwon 2024, saying, "This is your moment. " The Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 kicked off in style today with an outstanding Opening Ceremony that included a variety of K-pop artists and cultural entertainers.The Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 kicked off in style today with an outstanding Opening Ceremony that included a variety of K-pop artists and cultural entertainers. Athletes and other YOG stakeholders were present at the sold-out Gangneung Oval, which seated 4,500 spectators, and the fully reserved PyeongChang Dome, which accommodated 4,300 people.The ceremony's theme was "The Universe," which echoed the Gangwon 2024 motto of "Grow Together, Shine Forever." Moved performances narrated the tale of Woori, a young heroine who aspires to be the brightest star in her own universe and enjoy winter sports on an ice planet.President Bach also praised the Republic of Korea for its hospitality, emphasizing once more the connections between PyeongChang 2018 and Gangwon 2024. Let's all give thanks to our fantastic Korean hosts. "I express my gratitude to Korea for providing this new wave of young athletes with the opportunity to pursue their Olympic dreams," he added. "This truly is an Olympic legacy. ""Dear volunteers, this is also your time to shine," he said. Korea, thank you! We all will embody the Olympic motto—Faster, Higher, Stronger—Together—as competitors, IOC members, volunteers, members of the organizing committee, officials, and spectators. "It is now with great honor that I extend an invitation to His Excellency Yoon Suk-yeol, the President of the Republic of Korea, to officially open these Winter Youth Olympic Games, Gangwon 2024."Building on PyeongChang 2018's Olympic Winter Games legacy are the Winter Youth Olympic Games. At these YOG, seven of the nine competition locations were also in use six years prior.  

Through to the Malaysia Open final, Satwik-Chirag

The BWF Malaysia Open 2024 men's doubles semi-finals saw India's top duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeat South Korea's Kang Min-hyuk and Seo Seung-jae in the morning session. The Indian men's football team lost its opening game of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 against Australia later in the evening. The national women's hockey team then played the United States in their first-ever FIH Olympic Qualifiers game in Ranchi, which they lost 1-0. With only a few days until the start of the Africa Cup of Nations, the U-19 Cricket World Cup, and other major events, the build-up to January and the remaining high-profile events of the year will continue.With the Premier League, the Spanish Super Cup, The Best FIFA Football Awards, and other European leagues, there will be a ton of football activity over the next four days! The match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, which is scheduled for Monday at 12:30 am IST in the Saudi Arabian Super Cup, is the most important of all. A day later, Lionel Messi will compete for the 2023 FIFA Men's Football Award Best FIFA Men's Football Award against Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe.Troy Johnson and Nick Kelly's outstanding collaboration in the Dream11 Super Smash quickly became the buzz of the cricket community; some even dubbed it the greatest catch ever made in the history of the game. Together, the two got rid of Will Young from the field. Johnson did acrobatics to receive the ball at the boundary and sent it back to Kelly, who was watching him carefully. In Ranchi, the Indian women's hockey team lost to the US team in the opening game of the FIH Olympic Qualifiers. Abigail Tanner's goal in the 16th minute helped the 24th-ranked USA defeat the sixth-ranked India 1-0. To compete at the Paris Olympics later this year, India must first advance out of its group and then place among the top three in the competition.In a fiercely contested match in West London, Chelsea defeated rivals Fulham, giving Mauricio Pochettino enough to celebrate. Cole Palmer gave Chelsea a goal just before halftime, turning his fifth penalty of the year into his ninth goal. They then managed to win their fourth straight game at home despite hitting the crossbar twice in the second half and fending off a late Fulham assault.India fought hard the entire game, but two goals in the second half was enough to lead Australia to the three points. In the second half, Australia dominated India in terms of ball share and usage thanks to goals from Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos, the substitute.Despite Australia had 12 corners in the first half, the score was 0-0 at that point. When Sunil Chhetri's header was misdirected and went left of the goalpost, he had an opportunity. Boyle had the finest opportunity for Australia, but he fired his shot over the bar. Although Australia dominated, India's defense was equally excellent.  

Manoj Bajpayee says daughter Ava, wife Shabana fight with him for not spending time at home: ‘My kid says I don’t know anything about her life’

Although Manoj Bajpayee is not a bastard, he also doesn't brag about his accomplishments. The 54-year-old actor talks openly and enthusiastically about the adoration he gets from the public as well as the reason he's taking on back-to-back productions. Manoj, one of the most talked-about "family men" in the OTT space, is delighted about his ability to "genre hop" as an actor during a period when most people are following trends. In this interview with indianexpress.com, Manoj shares his desire to take advantage of all the options that are currently available to him. In addition, he talks about his family, revealing how his daughter Ava gets into arguments with him over not spending enough time at home. The last few years have seen him produce hits after successes, all of which have received positive reviews: Gulmohar, Sirf Ke Bandaaa Kaafi Hai, Joram, Killer Soup, and now Secrets of the Buddha Relics. Manoj responded, "Let me tell you that I am very happy," to this. Since the introduction of OTT, things have started to change (for me), and I feel fortunate and fortunate that I am still relevant. I make a daily count of my blessings. We always intended for people to enjoy (my) films, so that's what happened when we went out to make them. You can only express your gratitude there as well, as my goal was to deliver a strong performance and a well-made movie. Thus, if everything is, When everything lines up perfectly, you feel fortunate. Nevertheless, occasionally something does go perfectly because you are aware of previous missteps. The actor responds that although his family respects his circumstances, his daughter frequently confronts him for not spending enough time with her. This is in response to the question of whether he takes time off from work or if he is really like his fictional "family man." He says, "My family is aware that he isn't sitting at home waiting for a fantastic movie to come along or the next project to come together. They are therefore glad for me, even though they occasionally argue with me as well. I don't think there is an issue because they have supported me through thick and thin throughout the years and have watched me through the years. However, my child argues with me.Despite their hectic schedules, Manoj Bajpayee discloses that his wife Shabana and daughter Ava ask for more time; he claims, "They are happy but sometimes fight with me." Manoj Bajpayee talked about his ongoing project obligations and the enthusiastic response he gets from the crowd.At 54 years old, Manoj Bajpayee is eager to take on new ventures and is grateful for his fans' support. Known for his part in "The Family Man," he is content that, in contrast to many, he can explore a variety of genres. In an interview with IndianExpress.com, Manoj talked about taking advantage of the chances that come his way and gave an insight into his personal life, stating how his daughter Ava bemoans the fact that dad doesn't spend enough time at home.In response to a question concerning his real-life similarity to the "family man" character and taking breaks from work, the actor revealed that although his family is understanding, his daughter frequently chastises him for not spending enough time with her. "His family is aware that he isn't sitting at home waiting for a fantastic movie to come along or the next project to come together. They are therefore glad for me, even though they occasionally argue with me as well. I don't think there is an issue because they have supported me through thick and thin throughout the years and have watched me through the years. However, my child argues with me. You don't know anything, she replies. You don't  

Mohanlal’s Malaikottai Vaaliban clears censor board with UA certificate, runtime revealed

Even so, Jayaram managed to overcome his series of failures in Malayalam film and achieve success in other languages, especially in the South, where he displayed his skill and appeared in notable hits. More specifically, foreign industries recognised Jayaram's talent and skillfully utilised it to give him back-to-back victories while he experienced setbacks at home. This occurred while Malayalam film attempted to limit him to clichéd roles. There have been rumours that Mohanlal will play an illusionist or a black magician in the movie. On January 25, 2024, the film will be released, allowing viewers to discover the truth on a large screen. The screenplay for Malaikottai Vaaliban, which is produced by John & Mary Creative, Century Films, and Maxlab & Saregama, was written by P S Rafeeque. Speaking previously about the movie, Lijo stated that Rafeeq expanded the story of Malaikottai Vaaliban, which began as an idea years ago and developed into a complete plot over time. Sonalee Kulkarni, Hareesh Peradi, Danish Sait, Manoj Moses, Katha Nandi, and Manikandan Achari are among the other actors who appear in the movie. Prashanth Pillai composed the film's soundtrack. The eagerly awaited period fantasy drama Malaikottai Vaaliban is scheduled to debut as Malayalam cinema's first major motion picture in 2024. The highly anticipated film, directed by the renowned Lijo Jose Pellissery, stars Mohanlal as the title character. The much-awaited Malaikottai Vaaliban trailer will be released by the makers in a few days, before of the big release. The film has finished the censor board requirements in the interim.The Censor Board grants Malaikottai Vaaliban a U/A certificate. According to the most recent updates, the big-budget project has now finished the necessary censoring procedures. The Mohanlal film is said to have received a U/A certificate from the censor board. It is safe to presume that the much awaited period fantasy movie will feature some intense action scenes in addition to other somewhat mature material. The crew hasn't, however, yet provided any hints about the film's epic action scenes.Home»News»Malaikottan Vaaliban bags of Mohanlal THIS censor board certificate; see information The Malaikottan Vaaliban bags of Mohanlal THIS censor board certificate; Examine the specifics The much awaited Mohanlal film directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, Malaikottai Vaaliban, is getting ready for its big theatrical debut on January 25, 2024. The Malaikottan Vaaliban bags of Mohanlal THIS censor board certificate; Examine the specifics In the movie, Mohanlal would portray an unchallenged warrior. Menon Akhila Updated Jan 18, 2024, at 02:01 PM Distribute Malaikottai The eagerly awaited period fantasy drama Vaaliban is scheduled to debut as Malayalam cinema's first major motion picture in 2024. The much awaited production, directed by the renowned filmmaker Lijo Jose, stars Mohanlal as the title character.  

Jayaram the actor whom Malayalam cinema betrayed many times but was saved by other film industries

An impressive filmography that includes multiple blockbusters, a debut film (Aparan) that is still regarded as one of the best mystery thrillers in Malayalam, multiple films that have been seen by countless viewers over the years, and a master at handling slapstick, situational, and physical comedy with perfect timing and outstanding dialogue delivery. However, Jayaram sticks out as one of the few Malayalam superstars who experienced a serious setback in their career. Jayaram became one of those performers that one could not bet against after pulling off a string of box office disasters in the last ten years, all of which were critically and popularally derided. After appearing in about ten to fifteen films a year, most of which were successful, Jayaram reached a low point in 2020, 2021, and 2023 when he had no Malayalam releases and simply one movie, Makal (starring Sathyan Anthikad), in 2022. Two years later, Jayaram has returned to the Malayalam film industry, this time in the guise of Abraham Ozler, a crime thriller directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas. Jayaram has experienced a significant metamorphosis and accepted a role that is rarely offered to him in the industry. The actress could have her first successful role in six years with Ozler, following Ramesh Pisharody's Panchavarnathatha. Nevertheless, Jayaram achieved success in other languages, especially in the South, and demonstrated his skill while appearing in notable hits, despite suffering a string of failures in Malayalam film. More specifically, while Malayalam cinema tried to cast him in clichéd parts, other sectors saw Jayaram's potential and skillfully used it to their advantage, giving him consecutive hits even while he struggled at home.However, Jayaram sticks out as one of the few Malayalam superstars who experienced a serious setback in their career. After a string of financially disastrous films in the past ten years, all of which were critically and popularly derided, Jayaram established himself as one of those actors you could never really bank on.With the help of Rajasenan's 1993 film Meleparambil Aanveedu, he rose to prominence in the Malayalam cinema industry. The movie played in theaters for more than 200 days and was a financial success. He and Shobana had a good on-screen chemistry in the movies Dhwani, Meleparambil Aanveedu, and Innale.  

Haryana Holiday Schedule for Schools in 2024

Haryana's School Holidays in 2024: The Haryana government has issued the official holiday schedule for 2024. Get the list of holidays that Haryana schools will observe month by month in 2024 by reading this page.Haryana School vacation List 2024: The Haryana government has made available the official vacation schedule for 2024. All public and private schools are bound by this holiday schedule. The complete month-by-month schedule of Haryana schools' holidays for the 2024–2025 academic year is given in this article.Calendar of Haryana School Holidays for 2024–2025 The schedule of Haryana's forthcoming academic year's major events and school holidays is shown below.Day Name and Date of the Holidays Wednesday, January 17, 2024January 26, 2024, is Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Jayanti. Republic Day, Friday, February 14, 2024, Wednesday Basant Panchmi Friday, March 8, 2024 March 25, 2024 is Maha Shivratri. Monday Thursday, April 11, 2024 is Holi. April 17, 2024: Eid-ul-Fitr Wednesday May 10, 2024 is Ram Navami. Friday Akshya Tritiya/Parshuram Jayanti June 17, 2024 Monday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 31 July 2024 Wednesday Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day August 15, 2024 Thursday Independence Day August 19, 2024 Monday Raksha Bandhan August 26, 2024 Monday Janmashtami September 23, 2024 Monday Shaheedi Divas / Haryana War Heroes’ Martyrdom Day October 2, 2024 Wednesday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti October 3, 2024 Thursday Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti October 17, 2024 Thursday Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti/Maharaja Ajmidh Jayanti November.School holidays in Punjab, Haryana, and several districts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have been extended due to the persistent cold wave and heavy fog in the northern areas. The bad weather has also forced the Delhi government to alter the hours of schools.School holidays in Punjab, Haryana, and several districts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar have been extended due to the persistent cold wave and heavy fog in the northern areas. The bad weather has also forced the Delhi government to alter the hours of schools. Due to the intense cold that has been hitting the region, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains has decided to extend winter break for students in Nursery through Class 5 until January 21. He made the announcement on X, formerly known as Twitter. The secondary and high school schedules have also been altered by the state. Bains also mentioned that classes 6 through 12 will meet regularly from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.The government of the Chandigarh union territory has also directed all public and private schools to defer the start of physical classes for students in Nursery through Class 8 until January 20. Additionally, the administration noted that students might sign up for the institutions' online courses. Haryana has also chosen to prolong the nursery to class 3 holidays to January 18. The holidays have been extended in the Uttar Pradesh districts of Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Basti, Manipuri, Lucknow, Moradabad, Kanpur, Sambhal, Lakhimpur Kheri, Agra, Rampur, Balarampur, and Bareilly. All schools in Lucknow, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Balrampur, Mainpuri, and Bareilly—from nursery to class eight—will be closed from January 16 to January 16.Kanpur, Sambhal, Firozabad, and Lakhimpur Kheri schools will close on January 17, and Rampur and Moradabad schools will close on January 20. Agra government orders that the nursery for Class 8 pupils remain shuttered until January 20.The Delhi administration has ordered that schools open today. There has been a change in the schedule; classes will now meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Schools in various parts of Bihar will reopen tomorrow following their holiday vacation.  

Mrunal Thakur, Nanis Hi Nanna will be released on OTT on this date.

Hi Nanna OTT Release: On December 7, 2023, the movie was released in theaters all across the world. In addition to Nani and Mrunal Thakur, Kiara Khanna and Angad Bedi play significant parts in Hi Nanna.Hello Nanna, OTT Launch: The Mrunal Thakur and Nani film "Hi Nanna," which did well at the box office, is soon to be available on streaming services. On January 4, the movie is expected to debut on Netflix. Netflix India sent an update on Instagram, saying, "Love is in the air, and with it, our excitement [?]Accompany @nameisnani and @mrunalthakur on their romantic journey through Hi Nanna.Hello Nanna, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi are available for streaming on Netflix as ofJanuary 4. #HiNannaOnNetflix.Nani portrays the sensitive character of a single father in Hi Nanna, one of the most anticipated Telugu films of the year. Shouruv, a debutante, directed this film, which was released a while back and garnered favorable reviews."Excitement and love are in the air." 'Hi Nanna', available on Netflix in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, follows @NameisNani and #MrunalThakur on their quest for love. It premieres on January 4. "#HiNannaOnNetflix," check out Netflix India's post on the microblogging platform X.Mumbai: On January 4, Netflix will launch the romantic drama "Hi Nanna," starring actors Nani and Mrunal Thakur. The streamer made the announcement on Saturday. The Telugu film, which was directed by Shouryuv, received favorable reviews when it opened in theaters on December 7."Excitement and love are in the air." 'Hi Nanna', available on Netflix in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi, follows @NameisNani and #MrunalThakur on their quest for love. It premieres on January 4. "#HiNannaOnNetflix," check out Netflix India's post on the microblogging platform X.The plot of "Hi Nanna" revolved around a devoted father named Viraj (played by Nani) and his six-year-old daughter Mahi (Kiara Khanna). When Yashna (Thakur), a mystery woman, meets them and shows empathy for their background, their lives change forever.  

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Twinkle Khanna graduates, and Akshay Kumar celebrates his Super Woman wifes academic achievement in London.

Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar are commemorating a major life achievement as Twinkle has graduated with honours from the University of London. The Khiladi Kumar shared the happy news on social media and expressed his appreciation and pride for his wife's commitment to her studies. Akshay shared a sweet photo of Twinkle in her cap and gown and commented, "When you told me you wanted to start school again two years ago, I wasn't sure if you meant it. But I knew I had married a superwoman the day I witnessed you put in so much effort and skillfully balance a full-fledged student life with my family, profession, home, and kids."  "Today on your graduation, I also wish I had studied a bit more to know enough words to tell you how proud you make me, Tina," the actor said, continuing his touching greeting. With all of my affection, congratulations." When you said to me two years ago that you wanted to start school again, I wasn't sure if you meant it. However, I realised I had married a superwoman the day I witnessed you working so hard and juggling a full-fledged student life with your job, home, kids, and me. On this day of your graduation. In addition, I wish I had studied a little longer so I could express to you how happy you make me. Tina, With all of my affection. As Twinkle Khanna receives her master's degree, Akshay Kumar remarks, "I knew I had married a superwoman," in honor of his wife's scholastic achievement. Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar are commemorating a major life achievement as Twinkle has effectively finished her Master's program at the University of London. The Khiladi Kumar shared the happy news on social media and expressed his appreciation and pride for his wife's commitment to her studies. In order to convey his feelings, Akshay shared a touching picture of Twinkle dressed for graduation. He reflected in his mind, remembering when Twinkle had said she wanted to go back to school, and he wondered if she really meant it.Version 1: I knew that I had married an amazing lady that day, when I saw how well you balanced a career, a family, our relationship, and our kids while completing your coursework."As you graduate today, I also wish I had dedicated more time to studying, so that I could adequately express how immensely proud you make me, Tina," the actor continued to convey his genuine thoughts.  

Vivek Oberoi confesses that he met Rohit Shetty only because of Ajay.

Vivek Oberoi talked candidly about his close relationship with Rohit Shetty and how Ajay Devgn was instrumental in forging it. According to Vivek, who spoke with Bollywood Bubble about their parallel start in the film industry, they have a great deal of respect and affection for one another. Their professional careers began concurrently. Then, with loving memories of their initial encounter, Vivek revealed that Ajay was the sole reason it took place. It was during the filming of Company that Rohit had given Vivek a call. "This young man is an excellent actor; come take a look at him," Ajay had remarked. Rohit was doing Zameen and Vivek was doing Company. Ajay Devgn, who has been to them both like a big brother, was the one thing they had in common. He praised Ajay and noted that they had worked on five films together, calling him one of the most kind, caring, and compassionate people. "So, Ajay Devgn doesn't talk much about those gestures he has." However, it is our responsibility to talk about it and praise him to others. I've known Rohit bhai since then, so. We've been friends for a long time, and he's always been quite supportive of my humanitarian work, particularly that which benefits law enforcement. And for that, Rohit bhai is always available,"Vivekremarked. The actor went on to say that he was asked to portray the role of Vikram Bakshi from the moment he first penned it, and that was when Rohit called him for the Indian Police Force and told him that he had been writing this script for three years.Then, with loving memories of their initial encounter, Vivek revealed that Ajay was the sole reason it took place. It was during the filming of Company that Rohit had given Vivek a call. "This young man is an excellent actor; come take a look at him," Ajay had remarked.Recently, Vivek Oberoi talked candidly about his close relationship with Rohit Shetty and how Ajay Devgn was instrumental in forging it. According to Vivek, who spoke with Bollywood Bubble about their parallel start in the film industry, they have a great deal of respect and affection for one another.Their professional careers began concurrently. Rohit was doing Zameen and Vivek was doing Company. Ajay Devgn, who has been to them both like a big brother, was the one thing they had in common. He praised Ajay and noted that they had worked on five movies together, calling him one of the most kind, caring, and compassionate people.Then, with loving memories of their initial encounter, Vivek revealed that Ajay was the sole reason it took place. It was during the filming of Company that Rohit had given Vivek a call. "This boy is a very good actor, come and have a look at him," Ajay had remarked at the time."So, those motions that Ajay Devgn makes...He doesn't talk about it too much. However, it is our responsibility to talk about it and praise him to others. I've known Rohit bhai since then, so. We've been friends for a long time, and he's always been quite supportive of my humanitarian work, particularly that which benefits law enforcement. And Vivek said, "Rohit bhai is always there for that."  

Repurchase Right Notification for 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 Announced by MakeMyTrip Limited

January 18, 2024, Gurgaon, India—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Leading Indian travel service provider MakeMyTrip Limited ("MakeMyTrip" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: MMYT) announced today that it has sent out a Repurchase Right Notice ("Repurchase Right Notice") to holders (each, the "Holder") of its 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP No. 56087F AB0) (the "Notes").If the notes are not repurchased, redeemed, or converted before then, they will mature on February 15, 2028. In accordance with the provisions of the February 9, 2021, Indenture (the "Indenture") between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon, trustee, regarding the Notes, each Holder may demand that the Company repurchase the Notes on February 15, 2024, and February 15, 2026 (roughly three and five years after the Notes were first issued, respectively) (the "Repurchase Right"). The Notes' issuer, the Company, is required to purchase all of the Notes at par on the Repurchase Date (as specified in the Indenture), which falls on February 15, 2024, provided that the Notes are properly tendered by theThe Company filed a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO in accordance with the regulations set forth by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). There is currently no advice or recommendation from the Company, its board of directors, or its staff to any Holder regarding whether or not to exercise their Repurchase Right.Under the terms of the acquire Right, each Note Holder may demand that the Company acquire all of their Notes, or any portion of their Notes that is an integral multiple of the US$1,000 principal amount, on February 15, 2024.According to the terms and conditions of the Indenture and the Notes, the buyback price for such Notes will be 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be repurchased. There is no interest due on the Notes as of this date, nor does the Company anticipate any interest to be due on the Repurchase Date. As of January 12, 2024, the total principal amount of the Notes outstanding was US$230,000,000.00. Should the Repurchase Right be exercised and all outstanding Notes be turned in for purchase, a total cash purchase price of US$230,000,000.00 will be paid.  

First look at New York’s 34,000-seater Nassau County International Cricket Stadium that will host India vs Pakistan clash at T20 World Cup

No matter where the match is played, India vs. Pakistan in an ICC event is always one of the highlights of the competition. Even though India won the 50-over World Cup match in Ahmedabad, the match between the archrivals at the T20 World Cup in 2022 at the MCG featured a Virat Kohli spectacular that is likely among their best ever. The legendary match will take place in New York on June 9th for the forthcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA. The construction of the stadium began on Wednesday and is anticipated to be completed in three months. ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice stated, "We are excited to be unveiling the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024." "Work on the stadium, which will hold 34,000 cricket fans, has begun, marking an extremely significant milestone in the run-up to the biggest ICC event ever," Geoff Allardice continued.  June 2nd will see the USA take on Canada in the opening game; Barbados will host the June 29th championship game. What sort of pitch should we anticipate? Pitch conditions have been quite important in the recent matches between India and Pakistan. When assistance is available, players like Shaheen Shah Afridi have tormented the Indian batters, and when it isn't, the Indian batters have attacked him and propelled the side to rapid victories. The wicket in New York will be a drop-in wicket. Drop-in wickets are generally more conducive to batting. Drop-in wickets are popularly utilised in Eden Park in New Zealand and Adelaide Oval in Australia. The pitch is being groomed in Florida, according ICC.The first-ever modular cricket stadium, Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York, is currently under construction and should be finished in just three months. The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 is expected to feature eight matches at the 34,000-seat stadium, the most notable of which is the high-profile match between India and Pakistan on June 9.  

Amateur Nishna improves to fourth place with bogey-free 64 cards

On Wednesday, amateur Nishna Patel shot an incredible 6-under 64 to tie for fourth place in this leg of the Hero Women's Pro Golf Tour.At the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Hitaashee Bakshi (70) was leading at 3-under 137 after 36 holes, while Nishna, who had a dismal first round of 77, is at 1-over.After a first round 67, Hitaashee, who is attempting to win for the first time since 2022, shot even par 70 to stay at 3-under 137. She had two bogeys and two birdies.Hitaashee led Amandeep Drall (68-71) by two strokes, and Ridhima Dilawari (68-72) finished third at even par 130.Nishna was the player of the day; she had made one birdie on the third hole out of her first ten holes, and then she birdied eight more. She concluded with yet another birdie on the 18th after making back-to-back gains on the 11th and 12th. In an attempt to win back-to-back, Nishna, who prevailed in the first leg in Pune last week, will have to compete against Hitaashee, Amandeep, and Ridhima. Sneha Singh (68–73), the 2023 Hero Order of Merit winner, and Khushi Khanijau (71–70) tied for fourth place with Nishna.Vani Kapoor (76–69) and Neha Tripathi (71–74), two seasoned players, were tied for tenth place.Mumbai, Jan. 17 (IANS): At the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, amateur Nishna Patel played an incredible 6-under 64, including five birdies on the back nine, to push her way into contention in the second leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour.Mumbai, Jan. 17, (IANS): At the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, amateur Nishna Patel played an incredible 6-under 64, including five birdies on the back nine, to push her way into contention in the second leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour. After 36 holes at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Hitaashee Bakshi (70) was leading at 3-under 137. Nishna, who had a poor first round of 77, is currently 1-over and tied fourth. After a first round 67, Hitaashee, who is attempting to win for the first time since 2022, shot even par 70 to stay at 3-under 137. She had two bogeys and two birdies.Amandeep Drall (68–71) was trailed by two strokes by Hitaashee, and Ridhima Dilawari (68–72) finished third at even par 130. Nishna Patel, an amateur, had the best day. She made one birdie on her first ten holes and then lit up the next eight. She concluded with yet another birdie on the 18th after making back-to-back gains on the 11th and 12th. In an attempt to win back-to-back, Nishna, who prevailed in the first leg in Pune last week, will have to compete against Hitaashee, Amandeep, and Ridhima. 2023 Hero Order of Merit winners Sneha Singh (68–73) and Khushi Khanijau (71–70) tied for fourth place with Nishna. Vidhatri Urs (69–74), amateur Rhea Jha (72–70), and All India champion  

The Next Decade in Indian Technology Begins Now

Even though National Startup Day is only in its second year, there is one obvious hint that the businesses it honors are beginning to recognize its increasing importance. Although there was a lot of enthusiasm for the first National Startup Day in 2022, it became louder the following year, and in 2024 it reached a crescendo.Additionally, press releases requesting "quotes" surrounding National Startup Day are circulating like crazy this time around; it looks like the startup PR machine has found its calling.However, there's also a sense that, at least in our opinion, the 2024 National Startup Day will be a turning point for Indian technology. This is as much an Inc42 day as it is a startup day, having witnessed this journey firsthand since the very beginning, even before Startup India entered the scene, and being at the center of it as a watchdog and voice of support.In 2014, when our course started, the term "startup" was unfamiliar and out of the ordinary. Ten years later, it's difficult to ignore or be unaffected by tech startups. As we commemorate our tenth anniversary this year, we can't help but feel a little serendipitous that our path somewhat parallels that of Indian companies.Ten Years Of Startups Coincidentally, the commencement of Startup India's tenth year coincides with its founding in 2015, which has significantly accelerated the tech and startup environment since then. The young of India's hopes of becoming entrepreneurs were sparked in numerous ways by Startup India.In fact, there aren't many economies that can match India's in terms of sheer size when it comes to laws and regulations designed specifically with entrepreneurs in mind. For instance, although other European nations have attempted to adopt it in the past, no other nation has a high-profile "National Startup Day" with festivities and award shows scheduled like India.In the last ten years, startups have developed to the point where they are now a common topic of conversation at dinner parties in millions of homes and have significantly altered India's social and economic landscape. Examples include the widespread use of UPI applications on street corners and the gig economy that these apps are driving. Furthermore, being identified as a company founder naturally raises expectations of wealth and glamour. Over the past ten years, startups have altered how Indians communicate, obtain services, and make purchases, spurring quicker economic growth and innovation. The Indian workforce's productivity has significantly grown because to the startup ecosystem, said Pai.But only through adversity has this maturity emerged. The last two years have arguably demonstrated to us what the difficult part entails: developing companies in an ethical, sustainable, and value-creating manner, rather than focusing solely on valuation.  

Sobhita Dhulipala to be the face of Bhima Jewels’ Diamond Range

Bhima Jewels and actress Sobhita Dhulipala have collaborated thanks to the assistance of mSixandPartners. In the "Made to Celebrate You" campaign, Sobhita talks about her professional achievements while exhibiting the diamond selection at Bhima Jewels. The purpose of the advertisement is to honour powerful women from a variety of backgrounds and to inspire them to practise self-love. Abhishek Bindumadhav, Managing Director of Bhima Jewels, made the following statement on this occasion: "We're happy that our dependable partner mSix&Partners started this strategic collaboration with Actor Ms. Sobhita, who will now represent Bhima Jewels as our Brand Ambassador. Sobhita embodies qualities that are consistent with our brand; her grace, elegance, and adaptable style fit in perfectly with our dedication to high standards, fine craftsmanship, and classic beauty. We would like to start our collaboration with Ms. Sobhita with a new television commercial that defies convention. Although diamonds are typically thought of as gifts for ladies, our newest campaign, "Made to Celebrate You," challenges this perception. By focusing on diamonds instead, it honours strong women from a variety of backgrounds. This inspirational message emphasises the idea that people nowadays celebrate their successes and engage in self-love. Sobhita is the perfect example of this enthusiasm; she has a vibrant personality. She is the ideal representation of the women our company seeks to honor—a celebration of uniqueness, achievement, and the innate strength that characterises. "We are thrilled to have facilitated this partnership between Sobhita Dhulipala and Bhima Jewels which has culminated into this impressive-looking, thoughtful campaign," stated Subhamay Mukhopadhyay, Managing Partner, mSix&Partners India, in response to the partnership. Sobhita's gracious demeanour perfectly personifies the brand principles of Bhima Jewels, making her an ideal choice for this collaboration. In addition to making sure we leverage the greatest technological resources for our clients, mSix&Partners provides a comprehensive viewpoint that advances the goals of the brand."  

Paisabazaar releases Aawaaz, a new brand film.

In keeping with its "Paison Se Badhkar" brand ethos, Paisabazaar has announced the release of its new brand film, "Aawaaz." In the film 'Awaaz,' RJ Naved leads a group of vision impaired kids on an adventurous car journey through the picturesque and winding roads of Munnar, narrating to them the breathtaking vistas through his voice. The movie emphasises Paisabazaar's "Paison Se Badhkar" attitude, highlighting the company's commitment to supporting its customers financially and doing its tiny part to assist them achieve their goals. The movie will be enhanced on every digital platform. Chief Marketing Officer of Paisabazaar Sachin Vashistha made the following statement about the movie: "At Paisabazaar, we firmly believe that customers are the reason we exist and hence, the brand's relationship with them is more than just a business deal. Speaking with millions of customers over the years has provided us with a wealth of knowledge on how loans may transform lives and support the achievement of dreams and objectives. Using our signature emotive storytelling, Awaaz skillfully and quietly conveys our brand philosophy. "I wasn't playing a character; I was Naved," stated RJ Naved. Being free to express myself honestly was freeing. I was able to establish a connection with individuals through this movie that extends beyond a predetermined part. I have the chance to be a part of something really unique thanks to Paisabazaar. This is more than simply a movie; it's a portrayal of the human spirit, victories, and hardships encountered in real life. I have no doubt that the story will move the audience as much as it did me and that it will stay with them forever." In the movie Aawaaz, RJ Naved takes a group of vision impaired kids on an exhilarating car journey through the picturesque and winding roads of Munnar, narrating to them the breathtaking sights.The movie emphasizes Paisabazaar's "Paison Se Badhkar" attitude, highlighting the company's commitment to supporting its customers financially and doing its tiny part to assist them achieve their goals. The movie will be enhanced on every digital platform.    

Choosing frames with Lenskart is made enjoyable by Karan Johar and Kiara Advani.

The new Lenskart ads with Karan and Kiara are entertaining when it comes to choosing glasses! [OR] Lenskart releases its newest advertising campaign, "Glasses Badlo Vibe Badlo," which stars Kiara Advani and Karan Johar. The eyeglasses company Lenskart has started running advertisements with Kiara Advani and Karan Johar."The clever strategy used in the ad campaigns expertly combines comedy and Lenskart's wide range of products into their story, turning the choosing procedure into a joyful investigation of chic frames to suit every style and preference. The slogan "Glasses badlo, Vibe badlo" becomes the main idea, capturing the notion that getting new glasses isn't simply a way to update your appearance but also a way to change your entire style. The core theme of the TVC's messaging is that Lenskart encourages people to create a collection that fits a range of emotions and situations," the business said in a statement. In one of the ads, Kiara is introduced to Karan Johar's exclusive line of eyewear at a Lenskart store. This sparks a playful conversation in which Kiara not only puts the spectacles on but also lets her inner KJO loose with humour, pouts and the quintessential 'Koffee with Karan' atmosphere. In the other ad campaign, professional eyewear is explored by Karan and Kiara in a lighthearted manner. With his businesslike demeanour, stylish glasses, and lighthearted banter with Kiara, Karan presents an endearing and fun take on eyewear design for a broad spectrum of viewers. "We are thrilled to have Karan and Kiara as the faces of the new ad campaigns solidifying their relationship with the brand once again," says Lenskart co-founder Ramneek Khurana in response to the same. These commercial campaigns have taken on a whole new meaning because to their distinct chemistry and comedic timing. With these advertisements, we hope to convey our personalities frame by frame, amass a collection of eyewear that reflects the range of our emotions, and make the selection process entertaining.