TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: Mohammed Musif, an Ahmedabad local, was donning Virat Kohli’s Test jersey outside the Narendra Modi Stadium and believes this year the curse will finally be lifted for his hero and the team he has supported since the inception of the IPL in 2008.“RCB should win and Virat must lift the title. I…
NEW DELHI: A musical performance featuring the RSS “gana geetham” (prayer song) at a temple in Kottukkal, managed by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), has ignited row, with the opposition Congress demanding strict action against those involved.The song was performed by a professional music troupe during a gana mela (musical fest) held in the early…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday, while quashing the FIR registered against Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi, underscored the importance of protecting the freedom of speech and expression. The Supreme Court was hearing a plea of Congress leader Imran Pratapgarhi challenging an FIR by Gujarat police over a social media post with a song “ae…
A video tweeted by the White House showing a man in handcuffs being deported by border patrol with the hit song ‘Closing Time’ playing in the background has stirred a controversy in the US. The video, a bid by the White House to troll its critics over its crackdown on illegal immigration, ends with border…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (Pic Credit – X) DUBAI: When the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy was about to begin, there were plenty of questions revolving around the future of India’s two modern-day greats of the game-superstar Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma.The debate around even their position in the team-it still stays relevant in…
Pakistan players walk after their loss to India in the ICC Champions Trophy. (AP Photo) Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik found a unique way to express his frustration after Pakistan’s six-wicket defeat to India in their Group A Champions Trophy clash in Dubai on Sunday. When asked for his reaction by former Pakistan pacer Shoaib…
The ICC has unveiled the official song for the Champions Trophy 2025, titled “Jeeto Baazi Khel Ke,” performed by Atif Aslam.The song release comes 12 days before the tournament, which will feature 15 matches from February 19 to March 9 across venues in Pakistan and the UAE.Abdullah Siddiqui produced the song with lyrics by Adnan…
The English language is full of wonderful words, from “anemone” and “aurora” to “zenith” and “zodiac.” But these are special occasion words, sprinkled sparingly into writing and conversation. The words in heaviest rotation are short and mundane. And they follow a remarkable statistical rule, which is universal across human languages: The most common word, which…
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday launched its latest campaign song, “Dil valo ki Delhi ko ab BJP Sarkar chahiye“, ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for February 5. The song has been sung by former BJP MP and Bhojpuri singer-actor Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua. Delhi BJP president Virendra…
Jasprit Bumrah at Coldplay concert in Ahmedabad (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: In a delightful and heartwarming moment, Coldplay‘s lead singer Chris Martin dedicated a song to India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who was attending the band’s concert in Ahmedabad.With the British band rocking the Narendra Modi Stadium with their delightful chartbusters, Bumrah was one…