The Pakistani cricket team players, support staff and fans would pray for the rain to stop and stay away from Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium in the US, which is scheduled to host the home team’s match against Ireland on July 14.

In Pics: Bengal Pro T20 League

Almost 17 years after India lifted the T20 World Cup and paved a way for the Indian Premier League and the subsequent popularity of twenty-twenty cricket matches, the Cricket Association of Bengal has started its own domestic league of the shortest internationally recognised format of the game. Named the Bengal Pro T20 League, the tournament […]

Bengal Pro T20 League: Murshidabad Kings start campaign with an easy win over Servotech Siliguri Strikers

The inaugural season of Bengal Pro T20 League is ongoing, with eight franchise-based teams locking horns for the bragging rights. Murshidabad Kings, co-owned by Jalan Builders and Pritam Electricals, and representing the Murshidabad and Nadia districts of West Bengal, started their campaign on a winning note. In their first fixture of the tournament, the Kings […]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘People will get to know more about India than just Mahatma Gandhi and non-violence, says Randeep Hooda about Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

Biographical film Swatantrya Veer Savarkar, based on the life of Indian revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, is currently streaming online on ZEE5 Global from May 28. Helmed by Randeep Hooda, who also plays the titular role, the film sheds light on Savarkar’s struggle against British colonial rule. Connected to India sat down for an exclusive chat […]

Mediacorp’s Mei promises to take audiences for a thrilling ride with latest crime drama

Mediacorp is all set to wow audiences with its upcoming Tamil release, Mei. The crime thriller, shot across Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa, will premiere on 12 June on meWATCH and Mediacorp Drama on YouTube. The story revolves around the disappearance of Selvaraghavan, a prolific businessman with ties to a crime syndicate. This ensures […]

Singapore: Chess coach Murali Krishna Chitrada fusing AI with tradition to enhance players’ game

A Chess coach in Singapore is integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with traditional methods to make his teaching more robust. Murali Krishna Chitrada, the founder of Learn Chess Academy aims to prepare his students for an uncertain future, through his unusual teaching methods. The academy recently held a competition on May 1. Apart from over 50 […]

“Breaking double digit barrier possible”: OGQ CEO Viren Rasquinha on India’s chances at Paris Olympics

Rasquinha now dons the hat of an administrator at OGQ, a not-for-profit organisation that aims to support and train Indian athletes to win the coveted gold medals at the Olympics and other international sporting events.

SIFAS looks to bolster promotion of Indian arts as Singapore gears up for premiere of Kalakshetra’s Rukmini Kalyanam

Choreographed by the legend herself, the first production of Rukmini Kalyanam dates back to 1964. Though Kalakshetra has performed in Singapore numerous times, it is the first time that the 60-year-old production will be staged in the city-state, on April 27 at the Esplanade. The dynamic dance-drama follows the love story of Lord Krishna and Rukmini. The production uses themes such as devotion, loyalty and familial ties.

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