While some cash-rich franchises -- notably SunRisers Hyderabad -- splurged to earn the services of the biggest names on the cricketing map, uncapped Indian talents were also under the spotlight for hefty contracts.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the newcomers, who will make up the Class of 2021.
Just think of Thunder Bolt and Saint Leo Bolt running in the 2040 Olympics men's 100 metres final while Olympia Lightning Bolt races in the 2040 Olympics 200 metres final!
Nikhat emerges as India's biggest star in a year filled with historic performances
The 'Queen' actor took to Instagram to share three pictures, including one with her nephew Prithvi while posing along the Christmas tree.
Mohun Bagan sign Paul Pogba's elder brother Florentin
Glenn Maxwell, teammate Dan Christian and his pregnant partner Jorgia Dunn were subjected to online abuse after their IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore's four-wicket loss against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Eliminator match.
Saina Nehwal on Wednesday said she is happy that actor Siddharth issued a public apology for his unsavoury remarks on her after she raised concerns about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach recently.
A person named Bunny Anand made an offer of Rs 40 lakhs to Sathish via Instagram.
'Today, in India, if we do good to others, people feel s/he has some motive.' 'Politics has corrupted our minds.'
BCCI shared a workout video of Hardik with the caption, 'Raise the bar. #MondayMotivation'.
'Always maintained I'm vegetarian. Take a deep breath and eat your Veggies.'
Former India batsman Vinod Kambli presented his childhood friend Sachin Tendulkar with a special gift on his 25th wedding anniversary. Kambli sang a mash up of some top romantic songs from Hindi movies and dedicated them to Tendulkar and his wife Anjali, who celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Monday.
Joginder Tuteja lists Kiara's forthcoming films, and the men she romances in them.
'If you speak to anybody about Dhoni, they will all tell you about how helpful he is.'
Varun Dhawan, who has tested positive for coronavirus, has urged people to be 'extra careful' amid the pandemic and said he could have taken more precautions to safeguard himself against the disease.
Rahane can be seen playing shots both on the backfoot and the frontfoot.
What if Lagaan was remade today? Sukanya Verma picks actors best suited for the key roles.
Harbhajan Singh said he is not averse to joining politics but would like to put in a lot of thought
Why did Mithali Raj share a picture with Poonam Yadav and Jhulan Goswami?
Andy Murray was "back in the good books" with his wife on Thursday after his wedding ring and stinky shoes were returned to him.
Film folk are celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi and wishing fans at this special time.
Film-maker Raj Kaushal succumbed to a heart attack in the early hours of Wednesday, June 30. He was 49.
India arrive in New Zealand high on confidence, having beaten Australia in the three-match series after losing the first game by 10 wickets.
Nadal to make injury return at Madrid Open
Metropolitan Magistrate M V Chauhan granted bail to Das on the condition that he shall remain present before the Ahmedabad Crime Branch during the first week of every month until the charge sheet is filed.
Vinod Dua was a Hindi broadcast journalism pioneer with stints in Doordarshan and NDTV.
Whether it's a filmi rite of passage or just another facet of nepotism, quite a few star kids began their journey as ADs.
A look at the historic achievements by India's athletes in 2022.
As Rajinikanth turns 69 on December 12, his family and friends took to social media to wish him. They posted pictures of the superstar and wrote touching notes.
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said the show of support for Ronaldo during their 4-0 win over Manchester United on Tuesday was the "moment of the game", as both sets of fans stood for a minute of applause following the death of his newborn son.
Taking to Twitter, the spinner wrote, 'Yours Turbulently Melbourne to Sydney!'
Joginder Tuteja looks at promising comedies getting ready to tickle your funny bone.
The company further said once the situation was brought to its attention, it made the distributor acutely aware of the "inappropriateness of the action".
Sushant once shared his dreams with the world. While he managed to fulfill some, he had wanted to do so much more.
India's gymnastics ace Dipa Karmakar on Saturday said she accepted provisional suspension after returning positive for a banned drug to swiftly resolve her case with the international federation.
'The focus on easier access and faster delivery is creating a new consumption pattern that allows consumers to satisfy their last-minute cravings and restock essentials at the click of a button.'
Sports world expressed shock and agony over Warne's sudden demise. Here are some reactions:
Like life, elite sports can at the same time be cruel as well demanding. Virat Kohli had faced that for the past three years when he faced the run drought.
'They (my parents) have no inkling that people across the country know me now.' 'Recently, a fan turned up at my parents' home with gifts for them and my annoyed father called to ask me why I had sent him.'
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