The world number 18 Indian will now take on former world champion, Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in the second round.
Rajani Kagra sings for Lata Mangeshkar.
'The list of betrayals is long.' 'People, who said they were like family, have backstabbed me most.'
People in different parts of the country have already started celebrating the festival of colours.
Mumbai bids adieu to its iconic red double-decker buses.
'What will happen to players who are there right now? They know they don't have anywhere to go if they don't perform.'
An occasional quiz to improve Narendrabhai's grasp of Indian history...
'Gruha Lakshmi Yojana' is an attempt of the Congress party to share the 'burden of the exorbitant' LPG prices and the 'costly daily expenses' that a woman has to bear, the party said.
In a sharp attack on Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party campaign centric around him, expelled party veteran Jaswant Singh on Sunday deprecated "veneration" of an individual and said world was full of graveyards of those who are considered indispensable to their nation.
It's raining sequels and true stories on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch.
Shah Rukh had outgrown the roles that made him a star -- the menacing, obsessive lover in Darr, the regular guy in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na or the new age boyfriend in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. By the time he entered his 50s, he was struggling to find his feet, explains Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Manju fights off initial family resistance, financial constraints to be country's top race walker
'I made sure I did full justice to my star's image and what his fans expect.'
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Not so hatke after all, but no reason to stay bachke either, notes Sukanya Verma.
If he wasn't an actor, Aamir Khan could have made an excellent life coach.
'The music was so good that I felt that it would be a great way to bring it back to life.'
Do yourself a favour and let's NOT play Holi to the same handful of Holi songs each year. There's so much more than Holi Ke Din Dil Khil Jaate Hain (Sholay) or Rang Barse (Silsila)!
'She showed courage at every turn in her political career.'
BJP candidate from Ballari City G Somasekhara Reddy has said his brother's wife and rival Kalyana Rajya Pragati Paksha (KRPP) candidate Aruna Laxmi is a 'housewife and has no idea about the problems of the constituency'.
'She was bubbling with energy, had so much stamina and endurance, that I find it hard to believe that she has left us.'
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani packs in abundant entertainment and hat tips to the KJo brand, observes Sukanya Verma.
Hrishida's Abhimaan captured the real life pair Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan's dazzling chemistry in the many stages of the husband-wife relationship, observes Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Putting together a great outfit is lots of kaam. These celebs make it look like child's play.
Bantoo can now afford to laugh when he jogs his memory 32 summers back to April 20, 1991.
The celebs brought glam and jaadu to the Shaadi by Marriott Bonvoy event.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the wonderful, wacky and woeful ways Bollywood has portrayed blindness on screen.
"I am not a person to retire and I am going to start a new inning of my life. I am praying to the almighty God to give me strength and courage and good health to play the new inning," said Justice Shah.
The Reserve Bank on Thursday asked banks and other financial institutions to report to the government details about accounts resembling 10 individuals who have been designated as terrorists by the Union home ministry earlier this month. On October 4, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had designated a total of 10 members of Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and other proscribed outfits as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Those designated as terrorists include Habibullah Malik alias Sajid Jutt, a Pakistani national, Basit Ahmad Reshi, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla but is currently based in Pakistan, Imtiyaz Ahmad Kandoo alias Sajad, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore but now lives in Pakistan, Zafar Iqbal alias Salim, who is from Poonch but presently residing in Pakistan, and Sheikh Jameel-ur-Rehman alias Sheikh Sahab, who hails from Pulwama.
'...and they did that. I want my films to release with love.'
'Kalnirnay is like a bible for any family.'
Fiesty Bengal pacer Mukesh Kumar knows well what it takes to be selected for the Indian Test team.
Sanya-Rajkummar promote HIT... Ananya goes to dance class... Saiee Manjrekar has fun...
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
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