While about 8,000 people are in the long list of invitees, the select list features just a few hundred people, including prominent politicians, leading industrialists, top film stars, sportspersons, bureaucrats and diplomats.
Virat Kohli was on Saturday forced to leave the field after the Indian batting maestro, inadvertently, wore the wrong jersey ahead of their high-profile World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan in Ahmedabad.
Shikhar Dhawan revealed that he has not met his son in the last five to six months/
India gears up for the second match of the three-game T20 series against Afghanistan in Indore on Sunday.
Merry Christmas brims with Sriram Raghavan's signature style and ample cheeky look-what-I-did-there moments.
Ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas's last rites were performed with full state honours.
'When I got my 50th century recently, he put out a story and sent me a very nice message as well. So, there's been mutual admiration, respect. It's really nice to connect with global athletes who are excelling at a high level.'
The 96th Annual Academy Awards saw a lot of glamour on the red carpet, as Hollywood's A-listers attended the biggest awards night of the year.
It's been a busy Thursday, as film folk went about doing their jobs, not forgetting to add that touch of glamour.
Djokovic etched his name in history by clinching a record 24 Grand Slam titles
Joginder Tuteja lists our theatrical entertainment for the month.
He is the ninth bowler and fifth spinner to complete the feat in Tests.
India's centrally contracted players will have to play domestic red-ball cricket: Jay Shah
Stationed at mid off, Du Plessis 'flew' with his right hand stretched out to pluck it out of the air. The 39 year old timed his jump to perfection as he was 2.3 metres off the ground when he grabbed the ball.
Sachin Tendulkar fondly remembered his childhood coach, Ramakant Achrekar
Robinson dismissed Virat Kohli thrice in England and he is again looking forward to challenging the Indian great's 'ego'.
Virat Kohli took a moment to connect with aspiring young cricketers and shared valuable insights from his own journey.
'...without looking into yourself.' 'What matters most is human relationships and the human mind.'
Windies were restricted in their second innings by economical seamer Josh Hazlewood (3-23) and spinner Nathan Lyon (3-42).
R K Narayan's house has been preserved as a simple museum with his memorabilia, thanks to the imagination of a commissioner of Mysore, who stopped its sale by RKN's successors to a property developer and purchased it for the government.
AB de Villiers revealed that his young son accidentally kicked him in the eye, leading to a decline in vision.
Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain and singer Hariharan performed ghazals alongside Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan's grandson Faiz Mustafa Khan.
Virat Kohli becomes second-highest run scorer in history of the ODI World Cup
The final betwene the two-time champions and the five-time winners will be staged at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
'The game needs to look after the likes of Virat Kohli as well.'
With the T20 World Cup round the corner, Australia's former fast-bowling star Brett Lee is looking forward to India's latest pace sensation Mayank Yadav's progression with great anticipation, describing him as the "talk of the town."
During his acceptance speech at the awards ceremony, Christopher Nolan remembered his 'dear friend' Heath Ledger, who had portrayed a negative role in his film, The Dark Knight.
Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable Player Index of IPL 2024 after Game 62.
Sunday's match would be just like any other for the cricketing maestro.
Abhishek stole the show with his belligerent knocks for runners up SRH, while Fraser-McGurk emerged a surprise batting hero for DC and Rana was one of KKR's best bowlers.
So many amazing bowling performances on Friday night, let's look at the best spells...
'You make a song, it gets rejected, you have to make 10 more.'
Salman gives some advice... Pranita is 'pretending'... Manoj spends time with family...
Babar Azam scripted history on Wednesday by achieving a milestone by becoming the first captain to score 150 in the Asia Cup tournament.
James Anderson, England's greatest fast bowler with an unparalleled longevity and nearly 1000 international wickets, says he has learned a few elements of pace bowling, including reverse swing, from Indian great Zaheer Khan.
Kohli has elevated one spot to secure the third position in the latest ODI Player Rankings
'I will always cherish the fact that I received the first big award of my life, actually two, in the company of legends for an incredible collaboration.'
RCB's openers gave the hosts the perfect start, before the middle order delivered once again to take the hosts to a defendable total. Cameos from Dinesh Karthik and Glenn Maxwell added the final flourish.
The 70-year-old artiste, who was to perform at the Royal Festival Hall next month, had said that he was "shocked and appalled" at the rejection of his visa application.
When Sachin picked Laxman as his favourite player among the likes of Dravid, Ganguly
