Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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The Priest Public Review: All Eyes On This Mammootty Starrer First Mollywood Biggie In A Year
1922 days ago
Mollywood

The Priest Public Review: All Eyes On This Mammootty Starrer First Mollywood Biggie In A Year

Megastar Mammootty starrer mystery thriller film, 'The Priest' finally released in theaters on March 11. Also stars Manju Warrier as the female lead, it is the first big star Malayalam movie releasing in theaters after almost a year and needless to say, it has given a much-needed booster dose to the ailing Kerala theaters. Directed by Jofin T. Chacko, The Priest marks the first collaboration of Mammootty and Manju Warrier in their career, and moviegoers are super excited. ## The Priest was initially scheduled to release in August 2020. Post lockdown relaxations and since the audience is getting back in theatres, makers of The Priest decided to release the film on the big screen, however, it still postponed a few more times before it finally hit theaters on the occasion of Mahashivratri. ## Check out what the audience has to say about The Priest: ## Decent First Half With A Good Interval Block ✌ഒരു രക്ഷയുമില്ല.പൊളി 🕺 #ThePriestDay #ThePriest @mammukka 💕#Mammootty— ➤➼കുഞ്ഞൻ (@kunjhan369) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest. Twist and terns 🔥• Quality making from a debutant director 👏🏻 • Best Bgm and songs❤️• Well executed thrilling mood and bunch of suspns pre interval portions 15 min movie has changed its gear and if second half keeps the tempo will be a sure BBRating 4.6/5— Kerala Movie Club (@KeralaMovieClub) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest 1st Half Over 👍🏻So far It's Good👌🏻Case No 27 started 🧐Intervel Potion Turnout to Be The Stunner 💥 BGM is ok! Story gets interesting Scene by Scene 2nd Half Need to Pickup the Movie to Next Level ⚡@mammukka 👌👌 @Nikhilavimal1 ❤️#Mammootty #Priest pic.twitter.com/lZAId2Kck7— Sanjay CineKid📺 (@SanjayDevaraj5) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest #Mammootty first half - takes time to build up and is pretty slow as well but pre interval portions 10-15 min movie has changed its gear and if second half keeps the tempo will be a sure hit.— john morvin (@morvinedward) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest ReviewYes. Even the second half cant save this film. It is Dull ,boring and overall Slow poison to your brains.Iam vomiting again after the movie 🤢#ThePriestFromToday #ThePriestFDFS #Mammootty— Bad Guy (@SayHelloChico) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest1st half Interested 🙌🙌BGM & Music are Terrific mood.Interval Punch🔥🔥🔥 Earth shattering response for mammukka's intro and Title @mammukka's screen presence at interval ...UFF 😱🔥⚡Expecting 2nd half Mysterious Dark 🌠#ThePriestFDFS pic.twitter.com/58O0jtVObN— Mammookka Fans Power (@Mammookka_FP) March 11, 2021 ## #ThePriest first half is 👌👌🔥🔥🔥 keeps you hooked to the seats. no time wasted straight to the story...takes an unexpected turn for those who thought that the teaser showed the story ...interval scenes were justlit @mammukka subtle acting gives more layer to the movie pic.twitter.com/f8AfSOi1UH— Ansilaboobacker (@Ansilaboobacke1) March 11, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

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Roohi Public Review: Here Is What Moviegoers Are Talking About Janhvi Kapoor Starrer Roohi
1922 days ago
Bollywood

Roohi Public Review: Here Is What Moviegoers Are Talking About Janhvi Kapoor Starrer Roohi

After exactly one year, Roohi, a big-ticket Hindi movie released in theaters on March 11. The Janhvi Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Varun Sharma gained a decent buzz around it and expected to open with good numbers at the box office despite the pandemic.## Directed by Hardik Mehta, Roohi is a horror-comedy film that tells the story of a girl, controlled by a witch, who abducts brides during their honeymoon. Rajkummar Rao as Bhawra Pandey and Varun Sharma as Kattanni Qureshi take responsibility on their shoulders to save people and kidnap Roohi aka Janhvi Kapoor which turns into a comic horror show. ## Roohi is produced by Dinesh Vijan under his production banner Maddock Films and also stars Manav Vij, Alexx O'Nell, Sarita Joshi, Aadesh Bharadwaj, and Gautam Mehra in key roles. ## Check out what moviegoers are talking about Roohi on social media - ## #OneWordReview...#Roohi: DISAPPOINTING.Rating: ⭐️⭐️Nowhere close to #Stree... Weak screenwriting... Works in bits and spurts, not in entirety... Second half + climax lacks impact... #JanhviKapoor very good, #RajkummarRao, #VarunSharma excel. #RoohiReview pic.twitter.com/OGJuGuURUW— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 11, 2021 ## @RajkummarRao effortlessly showcases every nuance in his character and so does @varunsharma90. Both of them are the heartbeat of this horror-comedy. #Janhvi is pushing the envelope with every film and it shows with this one too. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - @ravanspeaks, Entertainment Head 🐲— MissMalini (@MissMalini) March 11, 2021 ## Back to Cinema Hall, watching movie #Roohi in the theatre. Entertaining horror Comedy film. #RoohiReview #JanhviKapoor #RajkummarRao #VarunSharma pic.twitter.com/j6iHI1E4GK— Neetu Kumar (@neetukumar02) March 10, 2021 ## #Roohi #RoohiReview I watched it FDFS. Despite all its flaws and ambiguous ideas, Roohi is still an entertaining film. This is an experimental comedy, that creates an eerie atmosphere and it manages to be funny and scary at the same time— Huhu (@RanveeerKapoor) March 11, 2021 ## #RoohiReview-⭐️ HORRIBLE #Roohi is not even equivalent to the nail of #Stree .Terrible Script, horrendous acting by #JhanviKapoor ,poor direction by hardik mehta,abysmal comedy & horror scenes makes its a intolerable watch.Sure shot BOX OFFICE DISASTER ! Audience ko dard hoga. pic.twitter.com/pEVv6hum6K— Sumit Kadel (@SumitkadeI) March 11, 2021 ## #Roohi is entertaining film but it's one time watch film. @RajkummarRao did good job. Comic timing of @varunsharma90 is very good. @janhvikapoorr also did decent job.#Roohi #Roohireview @MaddockFilms Rating - 3 star— Pankaj Pandey (@ZhakkasBolly) March 11, 2021 ## #RoohiReview : #Roohi is one of the weakest film from #dineshvijan banner, even #Raabta was good compared to itStory & Screenplay are one note while the acting is below par with only @RajkummarRao showing some credibility. Poor show⭐ ✨ (1.5)/5— Shubham (@Shubham26383793) March 11, 2021 ## Roohi is Enjoyable thanks to some Hilarious scenes and genuinely scaring moments@varunsharma90 love story with the Shapelifter Afzana was the major highlightStree was better but it deserves a Theater watchIt worked for me#RoohiReview #Roohi 3/5*— Satya (@Satya_Salmanfan) March 11, 2021 ## ROOHI #OneWordReview : ENTERTAINING ⭐️⭐️⭐️Chemistry Between Rajkumar And Varun Is Highlight And Makes You Laugh But Story And Plots Are Little Bit Confusing Janhvi And Other Cast Are also very Good #Roohi #RoohiReview @RajkummarRao @varunsharma90 #janhavikapoor— Dhruvdeepsinh Jadeja (@Jdhruvdeep31) March 11, 2021 ## 1st Half of the Movie is Slow and Dragging !!2nd Half of the Movie Pick Up Pace Abit ...Watchable Type movie !! Script was Poor ... Good effort from Jaanvi & RajKumar Rao #RoohiReview #Roohi— Tejas MUFC (@Teejaas1) March 11, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

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The White Tiger Actor India's Adarsh Gourav Nominated in Leading Actor Category At BAFTA 2021
1923 days ago
Bollywood

The White Tiger Actor India's Adarsh Gourav Nominated in Leading Actor Category At BAFTA 2021

Indian actor Adarsh Gourav who starred in the recently released Netflix movie, 'The White Tiger' has been nominated in the leading actors' category for the British Academy Film Award (BAFTA) 2021. Adarsh had received critical acclaim in Ramin Bahrani's film which is based on Arvind Adiga's 2008 Man Booker-winning novel. The film also starred Priyanka Chopra and Rajkummar Rao in prominant roles. ## Adarsh has been nominated along with five other actors comprising Chadwick Boseman for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Anthony Hopkins for The Father, Tahar Rahim for The Mauritanian, Mads Mikkelsen for Another Round, and Riz Ahmed for Sound of Metal. ## The six names in the Leading Actor 🎭🏆 category are🎥 Riz Ahmed - Sound of Metal🎥 Chadwick Boseman - Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom🎥 Adarsh Gourav - The White Tiger🎥 Anthony Hopkins - The Father🎥 Mads Mikkelsen - Another Round🎥 Tahar Rahim - The Mauritanian#EEBAFTAs pic.twitter.com/GfM3ey5km3— BAFTA (@BAFTA) March 9, 2021 ## The White Tiger has also earned a nomination in the Adapted Screenplay category for writer-director Ramin Bahrani. The Dig, The Father, The Mauritian, and Nomadland are the other films nominated in this category. ## The nominees for Adapted Screenplay ✍️📖 are🎥 The Dig🎥 The Father🎥 The Mauritanian🎥 Nomadland🎥 The White Tiger#EEBAFTAs pic.twitter.com/KpkP5XuHy0— BAFTA (@BAFTA) March 9, 2021 ## The BAFTAs will be held on April 10 and 11, 2021. The ceremony will be held at London's Royal Albert Hall.## Stay tuned...

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Amitabh Bachchan To Be Bestowed With FIAF Award; Becomes The First Indian Cinema Personality To Receive The Honour
1923 days ago
Bollywood

Amitabh Bachchan To Be Bestowed With FIAF Award; Becomes The First Indian Cinema Personality To Receive The Honour

Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan adds one more diamond to his already shining hat as he will be honored with an award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF). With this, Big B will become the first Indian cinema personality to be bestowed with the FIAF Award for his dedication and contribution to the preservation of the world's film heritage.## Hollywood filmmakers and previous recipients of the FIAF Award — Martin Scorcese and Christopher Nolan will present the award to Amitabh Bachchan during a virtual showcase scheduled to take place on March 19.## "This year FIAF celebrates the twentieth anniversary of its annual Award. To mark this momentous occasion, there could be no better recipient than one of the world's greatest movie stars, and one who has understood, embraced and publicized the cause of film preservation for years", Frederic Maire, President of FIAF, said in a statement.## "By presenting our prestigious FIAF Award to Amitabh Bachchan, we want to show the world how rich and diverse, but also how fragile, this unique film heritage is, and we want to publicly thank Bachchan for his role as a high-profile advocate for the rescue of this heritage, in India and beyond", he added.## Big B's name was nominated by the FIAF affiliate Film Heritage Foundation. The veteran actor said he is honored to receive the award for a cause he is "deeply committed".## "It was when I became the ambassador of Film Heritage Foundation in 2015, that I realized the extent of the neglect and colossal loss of our precious film heritage and how we continue to lose more of our legacy every day. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, I have been working closely with Film Heritage Foundation since its inception to do everything in our power to save our films and to build a movement for film preservation in our part of the world".## Big B stressed that it is important that the idea of film archiving is strengthening and promoted in India.## "I do hope that we are able to garner further support for this most essential cause from my colleagues in the film industry and the government, to enable us to realize our dream for building a center that will preserve and showcase our magnificent film heritage", he added.## Stay tuned...

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'You Are Not A Human You Are A Devta', Kangana Ranaut Post An Emotional Note For 'Thalaivi' Director A.L. Vijay
1924 days ago
Bollywood

'You Are Not A Human You Are A Devta', Kangana Ranaut Post An Emotional Note For 'Thalaivi' Director A.L. Vijay

Actress Kangana Ranaut is gearing up for the release of her keenly awaited multilingual biographical film, Thalaivi, based on the life of J. Jayalalithaa. The actress has completed the first half of dubbing for the film and will soon complete the second half too. Ahead of the release of the film as a long journey on Thalaivi coming to end, Kangana has special things to say about the director A.L. Vijay who has helmed this biopic. ## The 'Queen' actress took to Twitter and post a few pictures along with a long note in praise of Vijay and called him a Devta (deity). "Dear Vijay sir, as first half dubbing of #Thalaivi is over, only second half is left, this journey together is coming to an end, I never feel a sinking feeling that I feel as I think about it, I have identified this feeling as missing you factor I have a confession to make", Kangana wrote. ## "First thing I noticed about you was you say no to tea, coffee, wine, non veg, parties impossible to get close to you, then slowly I realised you are never far, you are not only amazingly competent your eyes shine brighter when I excel as an artist, through so many ups and downs", she added. ## "I never saw a hint of anger, insecurity or despair in you, spoke to people who know you for decades and when they speak about you their eyes light up, you are not a human you are a devta, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart and know that I miss you. Love Yours Kangana", Kangana concluded. ## I never saw a hint of anger, insecurity or despair in you,spoke to people who know you for decades and when they speak about you their eyes light up, you are not a human you are a devta,I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart and know that I miss you Love Yours kangana— Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) March 9, 2021 ## Talking about the film, it is based on the life of the former actress and politician who served six terms as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, late J. Jayalalithaa. Kangana essays Jayalalithaa in the film along with Arvind Swami who portrays the character of M. G. Ramachandran. The movie also stars Prakash Raj, Jisshu Sengupta, Madhoo, Poorna, and Bhagyashree in key roles. ## Vishnu Vardhan Induri and Shailesh R Singh have produced the film under the banners of Vibri Media, Karma Media And Entertainment, Gothic Entertainment, and Spirit Films. Simultaneously shot in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages under the same title, Thalaivi is scheduled to release on 23 April 2021. ## Stay tuned...

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Ravichandran Ashwin Wins ICC Player Of The February Month Award
1924 days ago
Cricket

Ravichandran Ashwin Wins ICC Player Of The February Month Award

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the player of the February month award on Tuesday. Team India all-rounder, Ravichandran Ashwin named the male player of the month and becomes the second consecutive Indian to win the award. Earlier, wicketkeeper-batsman, Rishabh Pant had won the inaugural player of the month award for his heroic performance against Australia in Australia in January.## Ravichandran Ashwin put up an all-round show against England in the 4-match home Test series. He took 32 wickets in 4 matches in which, 24 wickets came in the month of February in 3 Tests. He also made a brilliant hundred in the second Test in Chennai and helped India to win the match by 317 runs. Ashwin overall scored 189 runs in all 4 matches and played a crucial role in helping India to win the series 3-1 and qualify for the final of the ICC World Test Championship.## The 34-year old was awarded the player of the series for his exceptional all-round show against England and also won him the ICC Player of The Month award. ## Commenting on Ashwin's performance in February, Ian Bishop representing the ICC Voting Academy said, "Ashwin's consistent wicket-taking, even in helpful conditions have helped to put his team ahead in a very important series. His century in the second Test was as critical as it came when England were trying to claw their way back into the match. That knock ensured that India shut the door on the opposition".## 24 wickets in February 📈A match-defining hundred vs England 💥ICC Men's Player of the Month ✅Congratulations, @ashwinravi99! pic.twitter.com/FXFYyzirzK— ICC (@ICC) March 9, 2021 ## On the other hand, England's opener, Tammy Beaumont awarded ICC Female Player of The Month for putting up a batting masterclass against New Zealand women. The right-hander scored 231 runs in 3 ODIs at an average of 131 against New Zealand in February. After a brilliant series with the bat, Beaumont also becomes the number one batswoman in ODIs.## Commenting on Beaumont's performance in February, Ian Bishop added, "Three half centuries of which two were in helping her team win the match was outstanding from Beaumont. Particular emphasis on the fact that two of the knocks were unbeaten innings, and coming inevitably, on two occasions whilst having lost her opening partner early on, she had to see things through for her team, which was incredible".## Three ODIs in February. 231 runs. 231 average 🤯She's the new number 1️⃣ women's ODI batter and now @Tammy_Beaumont has another individual accolade to her name 🌟Congratulations, Tammy! 👏 pic.twitter.com/770bgYCr7v— ICC (@ICC) March 9, 2021 ## Stay tuned...

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The New OTT Guidelines Force Disney Plus Hotstar To Postpone The Release Date Of 'Kamathipura' Web Series
1925 days ago
Digital Media

The New OTT Guidelines Force Disney Plus Hotstar To Postpone The Release Date Of 'Kamathipura' Web Series

The new OTT guidelines decided by the government of India have started affecting the content on OTT platforms. Disney+Hotstar web series "Kamathipura", which was supposed to release on March 8, has been postponed indefinitely to make necessary changes as per the guidelines announced by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry for OTT platforms. ## Actress Meera Chopra took to Twitter on Monday to announce the news. She said that the makers are ensuring they don't "hurt anybody's sentiments" and hence the changes are being made. ## Meera shared a statement on Twitter, "Hey guys I am getting a lot of messages on the release of Kamathipura. I am sorry to say that the show has been pushed ahead for sometime. Disney Hotstar being the responsible platform is adhering to the new I&B policies for OTT. As a team, we don't want to hurt anybody's sentiments. After making those necessary changes we will come up with a new release date. Thanks". ## New update on the Release of #kamathipura. @DisneyPlusHS #tanujvirwani pic.twitter.com/T9GgLwDnHB— meera chopra (@MeerraChopra) March 8, 2021 ## Written and directed by Shravankumar Tiwari, the series features Meera Chopra, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, and Tanuj Virwani, who will be seen essaying a negative role.## Stay tuned...

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Parineeti Chopra On Playing Saina Nehwal In Saina's Biopic
1925 days ago
Bollywood

Parineeti Chopra On Playing Saina Nehwal In Saina's Biopic

Actress Parineeti Chopra received an excellent response for his recently released film, "The Girl On The Train". In her next movie, the actress will be essaying the role of Indian Badminton player, Saina Nehwal. The film, titled "Saina" is a biographical drama film revolving around the life of former world number 1 and Olympic medalist, Saina Nehwal. ## On playing Saina in the movie, Parineeti said that it is a huge responsibility to essay Saina on the big screen. "She is a legend and I was very scared about how people will react", Parineeti said during the trailer launch of the film on Monday. ## She is, however, happy with the response to the poster. "I'm overwhelmed with the love we are getting from all over the world. The film is a celebration of the unending spirit that lies in each woman".## Talking about the film and Parineeti playing her, Saina Nehwal said, "Everything is quite surreal. What I have achieved in life is all due to the constant support of my family. It has been my huge honor to play a sport I love and put my country on a pedestal while achieving my dream. Parineeti is a fabulous actor and we both connected so easily when we met. I wish the team all the best for the film and hope everyone leaves the theatre with dreams". ## The biopic is directed by Amole Gupte and bankrolled by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Sujay Jairaj, and Rasesh Shah under the banners of T-Series, and Front Foot Pictures. The film is scheduled to release on March 26 in theaters. ## Watch trailer here ## ## Stay tuned...

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Mammootty And Parvathy Thiruvoth To Star Together For The First Time In 'Puzhu'
1925 days ago
Mollywood

Mammootty And Parvathy Thiruvoth To Star Together For The First Time In 'Puzhu'

On International Women's Day, the Malayalam superstar Mammootty announced his next film titled, "Puzhu". Actress Parvathy Thiruvothu has been roped to play the female lead. She will be sharing screen space for the first time with megastar Mammootty in Puzhu that will be directed by debutante Ratheena Sharshad. ## Mammootty took to Twitter and announced the title of his 413th film on International Women's Day (March 8). The film is produced by S George and presented by Dulquer Salman's Wayfarer films and S George's Cyn Cyl Celluloid. The screenplay of the film is narrated by Harshad, Sharfu, and Suhas while Harshad has panned the story. ## Women’s day wishes 😊 Here is our next project - Puzhu #Puzhu #PuzhuMovie pic.twitter.com/rNulD9qc2o— Mammootty (@mammukka) March 8, 2021 ## Mammootty and Parvathy are coming together in a film for the first time. The movie becomes especially important in light of a controversy involving the two actors in December 2017. Parvathy's comments on Mammootty's film Kasaba were taken out of context and turned into a controversy, the young actor received a lot of cyber-attack for months after that.## The film is expected to go on floors next month and will be releasing in multiple languages. ## Stay tuned...

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Absolute Binge Entertainment Acquires The Story Rights Of Delhi Cop, Seema Dhaka For A Web Series
1925 days ago
Digital Media

Absolute Binge Entertainment Acquires The Story Rights Of Delhi Cop, Seema Dhaka For A Web Series

Delhi cop Seema Dhaka became an overnight inspiration after she got an out-of-turn (OTD) promotion for rescuing 76 missing children within 3 months.## Now, Absolute Binge Entertainment [ABE] - a subsidiary company of Absolute India Newspaper Group, owned by Yogendra Chaturvedi, has acquired the story rights of Seema to make a web-series on her life and what she has done to rescue those 76 children in record time. The further details of the cast and crew of the web series are yet to be revealed. ## ANNOUNCEMENT... Absolute Binge Entertainment [ABE] acquires story rights of #Delhi cop #SeemaDhaka to make a web series... #Seema rescued 76 missing children in under three months... ABE is the subsidiary company of Absolute India Newspaper Group, owned by Yogendra Chaturvedi. pic.twitter.com/TpS6lTuWN6— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) March 8, 2021 ## Seema Dhaka, who has now been awarded the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), said in a recent interview that she didn't rest for a single day, and couldn't give time to her family and her son who is in Class 3. Seema further said that she targeted to rescue 50 kids in a year, but she rescued 76 in 2.5 months and took 15 days to prepare the report. (according to The New Indian Express)## The rescued kids were produced before the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), after which a few were shifted to shelter homes, others reunited with families and the ones who had turned to drugs were sent to rehabilitation centers.## Dhaka joined Delhi Police when she was just 20-years old in 2005. Her primary role is to register and investigate molestation cases. Most of the calls from the victims come at night, and Dhaka has to immediately leave home to reach them, mostly alone in her car.## Stay tuned...

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Heartfelt Thanks To Indian Army For Inviting Me To Uri Base Camp: Vicky Kaushal
1926 days ago
Bollywood

Heartfelt Thanks To Indian Army For Inviting Me To Uri Base Camp: Vicky Kaushal

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal has expressed his gratitude to the Indian Army for inviting him to the Uri Base camp in Kashmir. The actor took to Instagram on Sunday to share photographs clicked over there with Amry officers, soldiers, and local residents. In one of the pictures, Vicky can be seen interacting with the locals who are busy capturing his photo on their mobile phones.## "My heartfelt thanks to the Indian Army for inviting me to the Uri Base Camp, Kashmir. Thank You for giving me an opportunity to spend a lovely day with the locals who were so full of warmth and amazingly talented. It is the biggest honour for me to be in company of our great armed forces. Thank You. Jai Hind!" Vicky wrote on an Instagram post.## View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vicky Kaushal (@vickykaushal09) ## On the work front, Vicky will be seen next in "Sardar Udham Singh" which is a biographical film based on the life of a revolutionary freedom fighter, Udham Singh, best known for assassinating Michael O'Dwyer in London to take revenge for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar. It is directed by Shoojit Sircar and produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar. ## The actor will also be reuniting with his Uri: The Surgical Strike team for a science-fiction superhero film, "The Immortal Ashwatthama". Set around the contemporary times and modeled around Guru Dronacharya's son Ashwatthama, who in Mahabharata gets the curse to be immortal, Vicky Kaushal will play the character of Ashwatthama. It will be directed by Aditya Dhar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala under his production banner RSVP Movies. ## Stay tuned...

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IPL 2021: BCCI Announces Schedule For VIVO IPL 2021
1926 days ago
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IPL 2021: BCCI Announces Schedule For VIVO IPL 2021

The IPL Governing Council on Sunday announced the schedule for VIVO Indian Premier League 2021 to be held in India. After nearly two years, the IPL extravaganza will return home with Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai & Kolkata, have been picked to hosting the tournament.## The 14th season will kickstart on 9th April 2021 in Chennai with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on Royal Challengers Bangalore. The newly-built Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the Playoffs as well as the final on 30th May 2021. ## Each team is set to play at four venues during the league stage. Out of the 56 league matches, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata & Bengaluru will host 10 matches each while Ahmedabad and Delhi will host 8 matches each. All the matches will be played at neutral venues, which means, no home advantage for any team. All teams will play at 4 out of 6 venues during the league stage. ## There will be a total of 11 doubleheaders where 6 teams will play three-afternoon matches & two teams will play two-afternoon matches. The afternoon games are slated for a 3:30 PM IST to start while the evening games will have a 7:30 PM IST start.## The fixtures of the tournament have been scheduled in a way that every team will travel only three times during the league stage. The VIVO IPL this year at home will be played behind closed doors, to begin with, and a call on allowing spectators will be taken at a later stage of the tournament. ## Here is the complete schedule of the tournament Match No.DateTeamsVenueTime[IST]Result 1 9-April MI vs RCB CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 2 10-April DC vs CSK MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 3 11-April SRH vs KKR CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 4 12-April RR vs PK MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 5 13-April KKR vs MI CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 6 14-April SRH vs RCB CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 7 15-April RR vs DC MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 8 16-April PK vs CSK MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 9 17-April MI vs SRH CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 10 18-April RCB vs KKR CHENNAI 3:30 PM - 11 18-April DC vs PK MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 12 19-April CSK vs RR MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 13 20-April DC vs MI CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 14 21-April PK vs SRH CHENNAI 3:30 PM - 15 21-April KKR vs CSK MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 16 22-April RCB vs RR MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 17 23-April MI vs PK CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 18 24-April RR vs KKR MUMBAI 7:30 PM - 19 25-April RCB vs CSK MUMBAI 3:30 PM - 20 25-April SRH vs DC CHENNAI 7:30 PM - 21 26-April KKR vs PK AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 22 27-April DC vs RCB AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 23 28-April CSK vs SRH DELHI 7:30 PM - 24 29-April MI vs RR DELHI 3:30 PM - 25 29-April DC vs KKR AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 26 30-April PK vs RCB AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 27 1-May MI vs CSK DELHI 7:30 PM - 28 2-May RR vs SRH DELHI 3:30 PM - 29 2-May PK vs DC AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 30 3-May KKR vs RCB AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 31 4-May SRH vs MI DELHI 7:30 PM - 32 5-May RR vs CSK DELHI 7:30 PM - 33 6-May PK vs RCB AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 34 7-May SRH vs CSK DELHI 7:30 PM - 35 8-May DC vs KKR AHMEDABAD 3:30 PM - 36 8-May MI vs RR DELHI 7:30 PM - 37 9-May CSK vs PK BANGALORE 3:30 PM - 38 9-May RCB vs SRH KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 39 10-May KKR vs MI BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 40 11-May RR vs DC KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 41 12-May CSK vs KKR BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 42 13-May MI vs PK BANGALORE 3:30 PM - 43 13-May RR vs SRH KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 44 14-May RCB vs DC KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 45 15-May KKR vs PK BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 46 16-May RR vs RCB KOLKATA 3:30 PM - 47 16-May CSK vs MI BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 48 17-May DC vs SRH KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 49 18-May RR vs KKR BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 50 19-May SRH vs PK BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 51 20-May RCB vs MI KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 52 21-May KKR vs SRH BANGALORE 3:30 PM - 53 21-May CSK vs DC KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 54 22-May PK vs RR BANGALORE 7:30 PM - 55 23-May DC vs MI KOLKATA 3:30 PM - 56 23-May RCB vs CSK KOLKATA 7:30 PM - 57 25-May QUALIFIER 1 AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 58 26-May ELIMINATOR AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 59 28-May QUALIFIER 2 AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - 60 30-May FINAL AHMEDABAD 7:30 PM - ## PK - Punjab Kings; DC - Delhi Capitals; MI - Mumbai Indians; RCB - Royal Challengers Bangalore; CSK - Chennai Super Kings; RR - Rajasthan Royals; KKR - Kolkata Knight Riders; SRH - Sunrisers Hyderabad ## Stay tuned...

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