Times of India

Yash's film 'Toxic' shows strong advance booking numbers for its upcoming release. The Kannada version leads the advance sales, contributing significantly to the total. Karnataka is the top region for advance bookings, reflecting the actor's home market. International markets like the USA are also showing interest in the film. The movie has received an 'A' certificate in India and an 18 rating in the UK.

Pakistan achieved an unwanted Test record by losing their opening wicket for zero runs in both innings. This rare feat occurred for the seventh time in their Test match history. England's bowlers dominated the match, securing an innings victory inside three days. Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue were instrumental in Pakistan's batting collapses. The result gave England a lead in the ongoing three-match series.

Awarapan 2 maintained steady box office collections on its second Friday. The romantic crime thriller recorded a small decline in its Day 8 earnings. Its India net collection is now approaching the Rs 120 crore mark. Worldwide gross collections for the film have reached Rs 169.17 crore. The second weekend will be crucial for the film's future performance.

Tom Brady’s eldest son, Jack Moynahan, is attracting attention for his rising basketball career rather than following his father into football. The 6-foot-6 athlete recently showcased his skills at The Newman School in Boston, prompting enthusiastic reactions from fans. His mother, Bridget Moynahan, previously said Jack was more interested in basketball and lacrosse. Now, his growing presence on the court suggests he is carving out a sporting identity of his own.

Vivienne Jolie-Pitt is legally dropping her father's surname, publishing court notices. Her siblings Zahara and Maddox have also pursued similar name changes. Shiloh Jolie-Pitt was the first to officially remove the 'Pitt' surname. Vivienne has been professionally using only the 'Jolie' surname. These changes occur amid ongoing estrangement from their father, Brad Pitt.

Travis Kelce might be one of the most popula athletes in the world but he had to seek professional help which had changed his life overnight.

Says Drop Not Due To Ethanol Diversion

Issues Neither Unique To Any Region, Nor Universal

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage edged Neeraj Chopra by just nine centimetres to beat him for the third time this season at the Lausanne Diamond League. Chopra briefly led with an 88.05m second-round throw, but Pathirage responded with 88.14m. Chopra settled for silver, while Anderson Peters took third, with the result also boosting Chopra’s hopes of reaching the Diamond League Final.

Police seized the Aston Martin involved in a fatal Madhapur road accident for inspection. The accused, son of an MP, tested negative for alcohol and drugs. Authorities defended their decision not to arrest the accused based on legal guidelines. Further action will depend on the evidence gathered during the ongoing investigation. The MVI report and forensic findings are crucial for the next steps.

'If India's Future Is Secure, World's Is Too'

Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry's foundation has received a major $200,000 donation as the star player gears up for the new season.

Several opposition chief ministers and ministers have faced foreign travel clearance denials. Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's recent rejection is not an isolated incident. Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee also experienced similar rejections. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan were also denied foreign trip approvals. These rejections highlight the MEA's role in granting political clearance for official visits.

Mike Mizanin and Maryse Ouellet boast a combined net worth of $14 million in 2026. Their WWE careers and reality television success significantly contribute to their wealth. Diversified income streams from acting and business ventures further bolster their financial standing. The couple's real estate investments and brand partnerships also add to their fortune. Their continued work in entertainment suggests potential for further wealth accumulation.

Leon Draisaitl and Celeste Desjardins have gone from a private couple to one of the NHL's most recognizable pairs, and the Edmonton Oilers star and Canadian actress tied the knot in France in 2025 after years of dating. Their story includes Draisaitl’s elite NHL career, Desjardins’ acting, close friendships and a quieter life away from professional hockey.

Arti Singh recently spoke about the ongoing marital struggles between Govinda and Sunita Ahuja, emphasizing that family matters should remain private among relatives. She expressed disapproval of those who seek fame from such controversies. Notably, Sunita Ahuja's previous divorce filing was later retracted, further adding intrigue to their relationship, which has been under media scrutiny for a considerable time.