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‘Awarapan 2’ box office collection Day 2: Emraan Hashmi starrer crosses Rs 66 crore worldwide in two days; surpasses ‘Spider-Man’ in India and ‘Batwara 1947’ Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2′ made it to the theatres on Friday and is receiving massive praise from the audience. The same was reflected in its box office numbers. After earning big on the opening day, the romantic-action drama raked in a massive amount on its first Saturday. Here’s how the movie performed at the box office on Day 2.Awarapan 2 Movie Review’Awarapan 2’ box office collection Day 2The Nitin Kakkar-directed film, which is heavily relying…

Devdutt Padikkal (BCCI Photo) The fabulous, fluent 131 not out off 178 balls against Sri Lanka on Saturday was more than Devdutt Padikkal’s maiden Test century. It was another comeback chapter for the resilient 26-year-old, who had waited 632 days for another India appearance.Padikkal’s career has been marked by such recoveries. After a modest 119 runs in five matches in the 2023-24 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he responded with 465 runs at 155 in the Vijay Hazare Trophy and 556 at 92.66 in the Ranji Trophy, including three centuries.The last eight months have been particularly productive. Named Karnataka captain in…

Georgian Raj Kapoor (Instagram) There’s a white man in Tbilisi, Georgia who sings iconic Hindi songs from Bollywood. But what surprised this Indian traveller was the soulful rendition of Raj Kapoor’s globally-famous song, “Mera Joota Hai Japani”. The video is attracting attention on social media for all the right reasons and it clearly means that the most memorable moments of a holiday happen far away from the places listed in guidebooks. These can happen on a busy street or with a stranger who knows exactly how to make you feel at home! And this video is just the proof.The videoFor…

Cars and buildings damaged in Spain A magnitude-5 earthquake struck near the southern Spanish city of Granada early Saturday, damaging homes and cars but causing no reported injuries, authorities said.The earthquake hit the metropolitan area of Alhendín shortly after 1 a.m. local time (0000 GMT), with tremors felt across parts of the region.Television footage showed debris scattered across streets and damage to several cars, while emergency services rescued people from some damaged buildings.Authorities also checked the historic Alhambra palace, one of Granada’s best-known landmarks, for possible damage. Antonio Sanz, Andalusia’s top emergency official, said the site had not been affected.“There…

‘Spider-Man’ box office day 17: Tom Holland starrer lags behind MASSIVE ‘Awarapan 2’ earnings ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, starring Tom Holland, is now in its third week at the Indian box office and continues to hold strong despite fresh competition. The Marvel-Sony collaboration saw a noticeable dip in collections on its third Friday and Saturday, coinciding with the release of Emraan Hashmi’s ‘Awarapan 2′. Here’s how the superhero film performed on Day 17 in India.’Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Day 17 collectionAs per the Sacnilk report, the Tom Holland-starrer earned Rs 10.15 crore on Day 17, playing across 3,263 shows in…

India beat Wales in the World Cup opener. (Pic credit: Hockey India) NEW DELHI: India made a confident start to their FIH Hockey World Cup campaign, defeating Wales 3-1 in their opening Pool D match at the Wagener Hockey Stadium in Amstelveen on Saturday. Captain Harmanpreet Singh led from the front with a brace, scoring in the 11th and 43rd minutes, while Sanjay opened the scoring in the eighth minute as the former champions established control early in the contest.India’s dominance was reflected in their ability to make their penalty corners count. Sanjay converted India’s second penalty corner in the…

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway (Image Credit: Canva) An Indian-origin woman living in the US recently shared a video talking about one of America’s most unusual bridges, describing how frightening the experience can become for people driving across it. She spoke about the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana, a massive bridge stretching for about 38 kilometres across Lake Pontchartrain. According to her, what initially feels like an ordinary drive can become unsettling as the road moves farther into the lake and the surrounding land slowly disappears. At one point, drivers may find themselves surrounded by nothing but water in every direction.A bridge…

Devastation in Indonesia as multiple powerful earthquakes hit in under 24 hours Indonesia was rocked by three major earthquakes within 24 hours, with a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake striking off Flores on Saturday, killing at least 47 people and triggering tsunami warnings.The strongest tremor struck off the coast of Flores in East Nusa Tenggara, near Ende, at around 5.58 am local time. The quake was shallow, at a depth of about 10 km, causing widespread shaking, damaging buildings and triggering landslides.Authorities said at least 47 people were killed, with more injured, while rescue operations were complicated by blocked roads, damaged infrastructure…

RRB JE CEN 04/2026: Apply for 3,993 vacancies, check RRB-wise posts and eligibility RRB JE recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has opened the online application process for Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment under CEN 04/2026. Eligible candidates can apply for 3,993 vacancies from August 14, 2026, to September 13, 2026, through the prescribed RRB application process.The recruitment covers various Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent posts. Candidates with a three-year engineering diploma in the relevant discipline can apply, subject to the post-specific eligibility conditions mentioned in the notification.RRB JE application dates and age limitThe application window opened on August…

Sharmila Tagore and former Indian cricket captain Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi’s daughter Saba Pataudi has been away from the limelight while her brother Saif Ali Khan and sister Soha Ali Khan became actors and are more well known. But Saba is known to have her own individuality, is quite intellectual and fans love the anecdotes, photos shared by her on the gram featuring the Pataudi family. In a recent interview, she has opened up on her parents’ interfaith wedding and the things they imbibed as children from them.Saba said she has always felt a strong connection with Islam and described…