Deva, fondly known as ‘Thenisai Thendral’ (Breeze of Sweet Music), was one of Tamil cinema’s most distinctive music composers. His unique selling point was blending Chennai’s gaana songs into his film music.At a time when Ilaiyaraaja and AR Rahman were the most popular composers in the Tamil film industry, Deva stood out for the colorful…
AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli Virat Kohli‘s close friendship with AB de Villiers is one of the most enduring bonds in cricket, strengthened over the years by their time together at Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, their relationship did not begin with the kind of admiration that defines…
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan mourned his dear brother and renowned Tamil music composer and singer Deva after he passed away on Saturday. Popularly known as ‘Thenisai Thendral’, the musician breathed his last at a private hospital in Chennai on October 17, at the age of 75.Remembering their time working together, Kamal Haasan shared an emotional…
Jonny Bairstow (Image credit: ECB) Former England wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow has strongly criticised England and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for leaving Yorkshire all-rounder George Hill out of the latest England Lions squads.Bairstow believes Hill’s performances and ability to contribute in all departments make him deserving of an opportunity at the international level.The…
Bull market may regain momentum Global markets could see risk assets regain momentum as strong economic growth, rising corporate earnings and AI-led productivity support returns despite higher bond yields, according to a Morgan Stanley report.The firm now favours global stocks over bonds, saying rising bond yields reflect a strong economy rather than a worsening economic…
Ajay Devgn and Kajol’s Juhu bungalow has had a section demolished by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), just days after the civic body served the actors a stop-work notice over alleged unauthorised construction. The action at the couple’s home in one of Mumbai’s most upscale neighbourhoods has drawn considerable attention, given their stature in Bollywood….
West Indies’ Shai Hope plays a shot during the fourth T20I cricket match of a series between India and West Indies, in Hyderabad, Telangana. (PTI Photo) Former Indian cricketer Abhishek Nayar stated that India would need to get Shai Hope out, as the West Indies captain has been tormenting the bowling attack and winning matches…
‘Ramayana‘ actor Vivek Oberoi’s Dubai residence combines contemporary luxury with Indian design elements, offering a glimpse into his life away from the film industry. The actor’s family home stands out for its eclectic decor, landscaped outdoor spaces and interiors designed around everyday comfort. From artwork and colorful furnishings to an organic garden, the villa reflects…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians and head coach Mahela Jayawardene have mutually decided to part ways after a disappointing 2026 Indian Premier League season. The five-time champions won only four matches and are now preparing to appoint a new coach.Reports suggest the franchise has shortlisted several candidates, with interviews expected next week. Jayawardene is also unlikely…
Advance bookings for Ranbir Kapoor, Yash and Sai Pallavi’s upcoming epic ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’ has opened in the North America, and going by the numbers, the film is gearing up for a big weekend at the box office.According to early reports on Films Discourse, the Nitesh Tiwari-directed epic has recorded a strong early…
