Author: Crispin Hawthorne - Page 6
Dinesh Chandimal Smashes Record 354* in Sri Lankan Domestic Cricket, Redefines Batting Milestone
Dinesh Chandimal made waves in Sri Lankan cricket by blasting an unbeaten 354 runs for Sri Lanka Army Sports Club in August 2020. His marathon knock, featuring 33 fours and 9 sixes, set a new individual scoring record in domestic cricket and powered his team to 642 for 8 declared, confirming his place as one of the country's most determined and skilled batsmen.
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Sania Mirza's Comments on Team India Stir Debate Across Borders
Sania Mirza's social media posts about Team India's cricket win have once again ignited lively debate across both India and Pakistan. Her comments, seemingly simple, led to intense scrutiny and strong reactions, highlighting the ongoing attention her public statements receive on both sides of the border.
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CUET UG 2025 Hit by Two-Day Exam Disruptions in Jammu and Kashmir After Technical Glitches
Technical glitches at Srinagar’s Kite Polytechnic centre forced CUET UG 2025 exam cancellations on May 13 and 14, impacting dozens of students. The NTA, already juggling scheduling woes, promises new dates and fresh admit cards. Other regions are battling centre allocation headaches and broader disruptions.
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Girish Kumar’s Bollywood Exit and Billion-Rupee Rise: From Flop Actor to Business Powerhouse
Girish Kumar quickly left acting after two Bollywood flops, but took over as COO at Tips Industries. Under his watch, the company’s value soared above ₹8,500 crore, making his personal fortune bigger than Aamir Khan’s. Now focused on business and family, Kumar remains far from the movie spotlight.
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Sitaare Zameen Par Rockets Past ₹100 Crore Worldwide: Aamir Khan’s Blockbuster Stuns Box Office
Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par blasted past its ₹90 crore budget in just three days, racing to ₹112.10 crore globally by day four. With massive numbers both in India and overseas, the film now ranks as Bollywood's 9th highest-grosser of 2025. Its momentum continues even against major competition.
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Sitaare Zameen Par Box Office: Aamir Khan’s Basketball Drama Opens Worldwide with ₹20 Crore, Spurs Hope for Bigger Weekend
Aamir Khan returns to the big screen with *Sitaare Zameen Par*, which has earned ₹20 crore worldwide on its opening day. The sports comedy-drama, directed by R.S. Prasanna, features a diverse cast and currently trails recent blockbusters but may see growth thanks to positive word-of-mouth buzz.
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India vs England 1st Test: Jaiswal's Double Ton and Gill's Century Dominate Headingley Day 1
On Day 1 at Headingley, India stormed to 359/3, powered by a mammoth double century from Jaiswal and a classic hundred by Gill. Rahul and Sudharsan also piled on runs as England's bowlers struggled to make an impact. With a strong platform set, India looks primed to dictate terms in this high-stakes Test battle.
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India A vs England Lions: High-Scoring 1st Unofficial Test Ends Without a Winner
The first unofficial Test between India A and England Lions wrapped up in a tense draw with both teams dominating with the bat. Karun Nair’s marathon double century set the tone, but Lions fought back with a strong batting show of their own. Neither side could force a result, setting up an intriguing series ahead.
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Delhi Weather Update: IMD Warns of Thunderstorms, Rain, and Sweltering Heat
The IMD has warned Delhi of possible thunderstorms, light rain, and gusty winds on June 23, 2025. Expect hot and humid conditions with temperatures from 29°C to nearly 40°C and noticeable mugginess. Residents should prepare for sudden weather changes, carry umbrellas, and stay hydrated.
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New Zealand Crush South Africa with 50-Run Win in ICC Champions Trophy Semi-Final
New Zealand stormed into the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final after beating South Africa by 50 runs in Lahore. Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson hit centuries, guiding NZ to 362. David Miller's effort fell short as South Africa crumbled under pressure, continuing their unlucky semi-final streak.
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