The International Cricket Council made it clear that it had nothing to do with the absence of former Indian captain Ravi Shastri from the panel of commentators for last month's ICC Champions Trophy in England.
The bid by Facebook highlights the company's efforts to accelerate its push into video as it tries to take advertising dollars from television and increase the time people spend on its platform.
The workers were protesting and raising slogans outside Metro Cinema in South Mumbai.
Made at a budget of Rs 75 crore, the film needs to make Rs 150 crore to break even and book profits.
The Power Bat is a visiting-card sized sticker on the shoulder of the bat that captures the speed of impact, quality of the shot and other parameters when the batsman hits the ball.
Images from the first T20 between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo, on Sunday.
Judwaa 2 has given Varun Dhawan his biggest opening day, and his biggest opening weekend.
The profit boost for studios will in large part be driven by the rush for local-language content from platforms like Netflix Inc
Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui make a global statement on the power of Indian cinema, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
More than three months after his death, Dean Jones was paid another tribute at his home ground at the Melbourne Cricket Ground by Indian and Australian players, who were joined by his wife, daughters and the legendary Allan Border in remembering the effervescent former player on Saturday.
The film marks the second-most successful opening for leading man Shahid Kapoor after Shaandaar.
'To me,' says Aseem Chhabra, 'the Golden Globes hold the most meaning as one gets to see stars celebrating, getting emotional, letting their guard down and showing us their regular human side.'
Images from the fifth Twenty20 International between India and England, in Ahmedabad, on Saturday.
'It will be interesting to see how Dr Patel handles gadflies with the maturity of egregiously petulant three year olds.' 'That Dr Patel does not, in so far as we can tell, cause society matrons to gush like hormonal teenagers can only be a good thing for him.' 'Look where their febrile imaginations and breathless prose took his predecessor.'
As late filmmaker Rajesh Pillai's Bollywood film Traffic releases this week, Rediff.com contributor Vijay George reveals what happened behind the cameras.
Poor policymaking, a fractious industry and the cockeyed nature of regulations are to blame, saya Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Amazon Prime has reportedly bought the film's exclusive premiere rights at a whopping Rs 30 crore.
'If you have only one hit out of 100 movies in a year, it is death for Bollywood.'
Even today when news organisations and their owners have stooped before the powers that be when they were only asked to bend, Prannoy is still standing tall, asserts Sanjay Ahirwal, , former managing editor, NDTV Worldwide.
Sharad Pawar reckons that the NCP has value as a united, going concern, not as a gaggle of leaders in search of followers, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
'In the lockdown, family viewing became even more important.' 'Kids saw adult content and adults saw a lot of kids content.' 'The audience is no longer just the housewife, but the whole family.'
Zee and Star, the two largest media companies in India, are undergoing some radical ownership changes. What could it mean? Vanita Kohli Khandekar attempts an answer.
Raj Thackeray-led MNS said that they will not oppose film's release.
Head has been getting out playing 'nothing shots' and needs to work on his batting.
Before the start of the series, Smith had warned that he has "found his hands", referring to the rhythm he was enjoying.
If Indian storytelling can deliver, it can make the entertainment industry an engine of economic growth and a substantial contributor to GDP, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Most of India knows Deep Sidhu as the man who planted the Sikh religious flag on Red Fort.
Sukanya Verma discovers what she loves about Anushka Sharma's 'spirit' on more than one occasion in her super-filmi week.
Meet the man behind MS Dhoni: The Untold Story.
Business is better than usual in Bollywood.
A look at the sexy ladies according to Maxim magazine.
India suffered a 115-run loss against South Africa in the Women's World Cup in Leicester on Saturday.
Rodrigues, Kaur, Mandhana and Sharma were also a part of the now-defunct Kia Super League (KSL) in 2019, the ECB's domestic T20 tournament that made way for the Women's Hundred.
Norma Astrid Godinho picks her IPL 2022 Dream XI, an unbeatable combination that could give the very best a run for their money...
These famous faces have dared to bare their fabulous bods for some of the world's most prestigious innerwear and lingerie brands. Take a look.
'My definition of a true star is when they enter a room, the energy of the room changes.' 'She has the aura of a true star.'
The Dhoni biopic is all set to lead the charts!
Boomer, River Rocket, Ode Mountain -- what were these celeb parents thinking?
Annet Mahendru -- the half-Indian making waves in The Americans -- on her love for Bollywood, daal-chawal and being a Russian spy.
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