Paris: Kylian Mbappe scored in the 93rd minute as Paris St-Germain beat Rennes to go 16 points clear at the top of Ligue 1 before the weekend’s games. The encounter looked to be heading towards a goalless draw, with the hosts missing a number of chances. However, in the third of six minutes added on Lionel Messi got away from a defender before finding Mbappe, who fired home. The victory means PSG have won 18 of their 24 league games, losing once. Mbappe, 23, hit the post just before half-time and had the ball in the net in the second…
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Ahmedabad: India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday said that his side got what it wanted out of the three-match ODI series against the West Indies. India beat West Indies by 96 runs in the third ODI to complete a 3-0 series whitewash. It was Rohit’s first series as ODI captain. “We have ticked a lot of boxes this series. Whatever we wanted to get out of the series, we got what we wanted, Rohit said at the post match presentation ceremony. He was asked about the dressing room atmosphere after Indian cricket recently witnessed some turbulent times following the end…
Chennai: Tamilnadu today registered 3086 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 34,31,154. The capital city of Chennai today registered 590 cases. With this, the total number of persons affected by the pandemic in the metropolis has touched 745849. As far as Chennai’s neighbouring districts are concerned, Chengalpattu today registered 261 new cases, Kancheepuram saw 68 infections in the last 24 hours, and Thiruvallur posted 125 positive cases. The districts of Cuddalore and Coimbatore today witnessed 42 and 569 new cases, respectively. 25 patients died today, taking the total number of fatalities in the State due…
The Indian superhero ‘Shaktimaan’ is all set to take the form of a trilogy for the big screen. Sony Pictures International Productions has acquired the film adaptation rights of the show for the film adaptation which will be headlined by one of India’s major superstars. The studio made an announcement on Thursday by releasing a special video. Actor-producer Mukesh Khanna’s (the original ‘Shaktimaan’) Bheeshm International has joined forces with Sony Pictures International Productions and Brewing Thoughts Private Limited to work towards the recreation of the superhero that once ruled Indian television. The name of the director is yet to be…
Nelson Dilipkumar who would be directing ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth’s for Sun Pictures. Music will be by Anirudh. The director is basking in the success of the Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Doctor and is awaiting the big-ticket Beast’s release on April, starring ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay. Rajinikanth’s last was Annaathae, directed by Siruthai Siva with Music by D Imman. The official Twitter account of Sun Pictures, the production house behind the film, shared a one-minute announcement video of the project, featuring Rajinikanth, Nelson and music composer Anirudh. Presenting superstar @rajinikanth’s #Thalaivar169 directed by @Nelsondilpkumar and music by @anirudhofficial, the twitter read. Nelson wrote he was thrilled to…
Actor Jai and director Susienthiran are collaborating for a movie with rural backdrops titled ‘Veerapandiyapuram’. After a long hiatus, actor Jai is a part of village based story, and he is debuting as music director with this movie. The movie is produced by S. Aishwarya of Lendi Studios. While the complete project is completed, and the movie is all set for a worldwide theatrical release soon, the audio launch took place Thursday. Producer S Aishwarya said, ‘We have made this film with as an action genre in the rural backdrops. Director Susienthiran promised that he will complete the shooting in…
Chennai: Tamilnadu today registered 3971 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 34,24,476. The capital city of Chennai today registered 742 cases. With this, the total number of persons affected by the pandemic in the metropolis has touched 744583. As far as Chennai’s neighbouring districts are concerned, Chengalpattu today registered 334 new cases, Kancheepuram saw 93 infections in the last 24 hours, and Thiruvallur posted 149 positive cases. The districts of Cuddalore and Coimbatore today witnessed 56 and 726 new cases, respectively. 28 patients died today, taking the total number of fatalities in the State due…
To mark Bharathiyar’s 100th death anniversary, a book titled ‘Paamaran Paarvaiyil Bharathi’ written by ‘Isai Kavi’ Ramanan has been released.
The rising demand for locally sourced products in response to concerns over food security has prompted consumers to reconsider their consumption behaviours, thus making the demand for ethical lifestyle products all the more achievable, says YouCare Lifestyle co-founder Luke Countinho.