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India suffered a disappointing start at the Malaysia Masters 2026 after top men’s singles players Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy crashed out in the opening round on Wednesday in Kuala Lumpur.Lakshya, who reached the semifinals at the Paris Olympics, was beaten comfortably in straight games by Indonesia’s Zaki Ubaidillah. After a close start to the…
‘The Kerala Story’ director Sudipto Sen has revealed why he deliberately chooses not to work with big Bollywood names like Akshay Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan. In a candid interview, Sen said he values creative freedom over star power and believes big stars turn directors into passengers on their own sets. Sudipto Sen talks about…
Konkona Sen Sharma says that despite some progress in OTT and smaller films, big-budget movies still prioritise male heroes. After 25 years in the industry, she believes meaningful roles for women remain limited. She credits streaming platforms for change and is currently promoting her upcoming series Welcome to Khoya Mahal. Konkona Sen Sharma is among…
Indian men eased into the quarterfinals of the Thomas Cup with a 5-0 victory against Australia in their second Group A tie in Horsens, Denmark on Monday.The 2022 champions share the top spot in group with defending champions China. While India beat Canada 4-1 on the first day, China blanked Australia 5-0 on April 24…
Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The badminton world was left stunned on Wednesday as Denmark’s two-time Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen announced his retirement at the age of 32, citing persistent back problems that have made it impossible to “compete and train at the highest level.” The decision brings down the curtain on one…
In the 1970s, Shyam Benegal’s Ankur marked Shabana Azmi’s debut, though the role was first offered to Aparna Sen. Sen recently revealed she declined due to underconfidence with the dialect. She later praised Shabana’s performance, calling her perfect for the part. The two later collaborated on Sati and Sonata. In the 1970s, Shyam Benegal stood…
Former Bollywood couple, Ranvir Shorey and Konkona Sen Sharma, reunited as they took to the stands to enjoy a cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday. In a rare photo, the couple, twinning in white and blue ensembles, put on their best smiles as they posed for the picture. Sharing the…
Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu (Photos by PTI) NEW DELHI: India have announced their squads for the upcoming Thomas and Uber Cup, with a mix of experienced stars and young talent set to compete in Denmark next month. Lakshya Sen, fresh off his All England runner-up finish, will lead the men’s team, while PV Sindhu…
Lakshya Sen (Pic Credit: All India Radio News’s X Handle) Despite the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles still being more than two years away, Lakshya Sen is already viewed as one of India’s strongest medal hopes in men’s singles badminton.The 24-year-old Lakshya made his Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Games, where he came…
Lakshya Sen (Pic Credit: All India Radio News’s X Handle) NEW DELHI: When Lakshya Sen left for the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2026, he carried the hopes of an entire nation on his shoulders. The expectations were high after his remarkable run in 2022, when he reached the final of the prestigious tournament.The…
