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The latest triumph helped in erasing the scars left by Pat Cummins and Co. during the 2023 ODI World Cup final, which was played at the same venue where India won the T20 World Cup.

Director Rohit Shetty marked his birthday today on March 11 with a special video as he announced Golmaal 5 along with cast and adding to the excitement, actor Akshay Kumar has also joined the Golmaal gang this time.

Government sources told Moneycontrol that India is continuously engaging with Iran to ensure safe transit of remaining stranded vessels in the Persian Gulf. "We are in continuous talks, we want to ensure safe passage for Indian vessels," the source said, adding that there will be more talks.

Sinha said 24 Indian-flagged vessels were operating west of the Strait of Hormuz, including two LPG carriers — Shivalik and Nanda Devi — which have safely crossed the chokepoint and are heading towards India.

India won the trophy after beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final last Sunday. Shortly after the triumph the duo along with ICC chairman Jay Shah had visited a Hanuman temple close to the stadium with the trophy.

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan has shared candid thoughts about the evolving nature of Indian cinema, reflecting on his long journey across both Malayalam and Hindi film industries. Speaking in a recent interview, Priyadarshan also pointed out key differences between the two industries, noting that while Bollywood often follows successful formulas, Malayalam cinema remains largely driven by storytelling.

Tamil actor and professional racer Ajith Kumar has returned to India after a brief stay in Dubai disrupted by the US–Israel conflict with Iran. Soon after arriving, Ajith Kumar made a serene visit to the Sai Baba temple in Shirdi, offering prayers and seeking blessings, where he was warmly welcomed by temple authorities.

Playback singer Kumar Sanu has received interim relief from the court in his defamation case against his ex-wife Rita Bhattacharya. The order grants Kumar Sanu temporary protection against the circulation and publication of allegedly defamatory statements while the case continues to be heard.

Shivakumar, who is the Congress Karnataka unit chief told reporters that the saffron party may orchestrate "Operation Lotus," due to which Congress MLAs from BJP-ruled Odisha have been flown to Bengaluru.

Surya was part of the side that won the 2024 T20 World Cup under the leadership of Rohit Sharma but he believed that the game-plan had to change as soon as he became captain.

Recently India skipper Suryakumar Yadav, speaking on Samson's good turnaround, even revealed how he and Samson had a talk during the phase when the latter was not getting picks for the playing XI.

According to sources, the notice was signed by 130 MPs in Lok Sabha and 63 MPs in Rajya Sabha.

Actor Varalaxmi Sarathkumar sparked debate online after saying people should have children only when financially stable. While some supported her views on responsible parenting, others called the remarks privileged and tone deaf.

Tamil cinema has been searching for a major theatrical hit since 2026, and Thaai Kizhavi has unexpectedly become a blockbuster. The film, starring Radikaa Sarathkumar, has already collected Rs 50 crore and is being praised for its humour, emotion, and strong social message.

Veteran filmmaker Priyadarshan recently revealed that he does not enjoy making sequels to his own films, calling the practice “a kind of exploitation” of the original movie’s success. The director explained that many sequels simply carry forward a popular title rather than continuing the story meaningfully, using the first film’s fame to attract audiences. However, he noted that sequels can work if they naturally continue the narrative, citing the Terminator franchise as an example of a story that evolves across films.

The notice is likely to be submitted in at least one of the two Houses on Friday, though it is not clear in which House it would be brought first.

India captain Suryakumar Yadav acknowledged that Axar Patel was upset over not being included in the starting lineup.

The teaser of the much awaited horror comedy Bhooth Bangla is out. Directed by Priyadarshan, the film reunites Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal and also features Rajpal Yadav, Tabu and Wamiqa Gabbi.

Radhika Sarathkumar revealed that the success of Thaai Kizhavi has set a new trend in the Tamil film industry, as the film’s heroine received a share of the profits in addition to her salary. She praised the producers for the move, calling it a potential game-changer for actresses.

Yadav, who is also Leader of Opposition in the state assembly, said the state is lagging in almost every development indicator.