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IPL 2024 set to commence in Chennai on March 22 The much-awaited 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to commence in Chennai, with the inaugural match scheduled for March 22. IPL chairman Arun Singh Dhumal confirmed the start date, expressing excitement about the upcoming season. The IPL opening ceremony is poised to be a grand affair, with Kasi Viswanathan, CEO of the Chennai Super Kings franchise, disclosing plans for a ceremonial inauguration before the first match. Chennai holds the honor of hosting this event as the defending champions. While anticipation is high for the opening game, there remains uncertainty regarding the teams participating. Dhumal clarified that the matchup for the inaugural game, possibly between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, is yet to be finalized. In the forthcoming days, IPL is expected to release a partial schedule, encompassing the initial 10-12 days of matches. However, the full schedule awaits confirmation from the Elect...

Pro Kabaddi League 2024 Playoffs: Top 6 Teams set for the battle Top 6 Teams Set to Battle for the Championship Glory After an exhilarating two months of intense competition, the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 is now down to its final six teams. Despite the early exit of six teams during the league phase, the top contenders have emerged, ready to vie for the coveted championship title. The participating teams in the PKL season 10 playoffs are Puneri Paltan, Jaipur Pink Panthers, Dabang Delhi K.C., Gujarat Giants, Haryana Steelers, and Patna Pirates. These teams will engage in a series of high-stakes matches, including the eliminator 1, eliminator 2, semi-final 1, semi-final 2, and the ultimate showdown in the final. The playoffs are scheduled to take place during the final week of February, culminating in the grand finale on March 1st at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad, the chosen venue for all five matches. The league phase concluded with Jaipur Pink Panthers and Puneri Paltan securing t...

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma blessed with Baby Boy "Akaay" Celebrity couple Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma recently welcomed a baby boy into their family, naming him 'Akaay' on 15th February. This unique name has sparked curiosity and speculation among fans and the public alike, prompting questions about its meaning and significance for the proud parents. Akaay, derived from the Hindi word 'kaya' meaning 'body', holds a profound interpretation. It signifies someone who transcends mere physical existence, suggesting a deeper essence or spirit beyond the tangible form. In Turkish origin, 'Akaay' is associated with the 'shining moon', adding a celestial touch to the name's symbolism. While the couple has not explicitly stated which origin they considered in naming their son, the dual meanings offer intriguing possibilities. Whether emphasizing the spiritual dimension of humanity or evoking the luminous beauty of nature, Akaay embodies ...