'Something like this was never taken up by the women's hockey team before and I am very proud we used our time during the lockdown for a good cause.'
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Former Indian women's hockey captain Ritu Rani has reitered from international hockey after being deeply hurt following her axing from the Rio Olympics-bound squad. Ritu, who was controversially dropped from the team for the Rio Olympics citing "attitude" issues, however was included in the 29 probables for the National camp which began in Bhopal on Sunday.
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'This film was being made when I was pregnant, so even if they wanted, I couldn't do the role.' 'The film went to another actress, but she made them wait for a year.' 'After Adira was four months old, they decided that if I am going to start acting again, they should approach me.'
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Stars lit up the evening with their gorgeous avatars on Day 2 of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's pre-wedding celebrations.
They try to hide behind the smokescreen that these are works of fiction inspired by real events. So, you can pick and choose from facts and fictionalise to push the right triggers with your audience or appease the powers that be, observes Shekhar Gupta.
Sukanya Verma recaps everything we learned this year in showbiz.
She said that home support will be a huge boost for them when they compete in the upcoming FIH Olympic Qualifiers.
The final episode on Karan Johar's Koffee With Karan has social media sensation Orry make his debut.
Annu Rani continued her disappointing form this season with an effort of 57.74m in the women's javelin throw event.
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Kailash Satyarthi, Rani Mukherjee met the royal family.
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Kriti Sanon and Shahid Kapoor took their new film Teri Baton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya to the sets of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 11 and the show looked even more good looking than usual.
The actress will get a total makeover in her next film.
Rani Mukerji is the newest mom in B-town!
Meanwhile, the grand pre-shaadi celebrations continue.
India will send 117 athletes to the Paris Olympics, starting July 26 in the French capital. This will be India's second-biggest contingent at an Olympic Games after 121 athletes went to Tokyo in 2021. A total of 47 female and 70 male athletes will be part of the Indian contingent at the Games.
Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving, rom-com starved soul, applauds Sukanya Verma.
The actress is everywhere, promoting No One Killed Jessica.
Hichki's greatest handicaps are its predictability and sentiment, feels Sukanya Verma.
Sukanya Verma lists the girls to have rocked the military and khaki look in recent times.
India's Geeta Rani and Simple Kaur Bumrah grabbed gold and silver medals in the +75 kg weightligting event
Neeraj Chopra's broad shoulders will carry a weight of massive expectations
Skipper Rani Rampal and defender Gurjit Kaur struck a brace each as Indian women hockey team thrashed Spain 4-1 in the fifth and final match to level the series 2-2.
The Mardaani actress's Ganpati trail continues...
The Railway Board has reduced the speed of semi-high speed trains Gatimaan Express and Vande Bharat from 160 kmph to 130 kmph till the automatic train protection system gets operational.
'At the age of 25, there are still no work offers coming your way, so how do you move ahead in life?'
'The Sholay outdoors were like picnics.' 'I got the same feeling while doing Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.'
'All through the making of Dil Daulat Aur Duniya, Rajesh Khanna never acknowledged me.' 'Dev Anand couldn't carry off a dhoti in Insaaniyat. He told me that he would never wear one again.' 'Shammi Kapoor and I began on an icy note during Raajkumar, but once the cold vibes thawed, we became the best of buddies.'
On Ranveer Singh's 38th birthday on July 6, Karan Johar shared some unseen pictures from the sets of their forthcoming film, Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani.
The actor-turned-politician has been allotted Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Environment, Forests, and Science and Technology portfolios.
The promo of Karan Johar's Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna shows what the film is likely to be.