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WWE makes Africa inroads : Superstars Braun Strowman , Seth Rollins and Dean Ambrose wind up tour of South Africa World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) tour of South Africa 2018. [Standard Sports] Despite apparent violence, World Wrestling is one of the safest sports. Have you ever wondered whether that World Wrestling match is real? Many local fans are familiar with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) , which was a common feature on local television a few years ago and is still available on SuperSport channels. But what they do not know is that it is a well choreographed show where every effort is made to ensure that the participants don’t get hurt at all. Despite the apparent violence - where sometimes an opponent's head is banged on the floor, it is one of the safest sports and viewers are cautioned not to try it at home. The WWE completed a tour of South Africa on Saturday after three performances in Cape Town, Pretoria and Johannesburg. The Ticke...

Aspiring WWE superstar to compete at Greatest Royal Rumble   At least one aspiring  WWE  superstar from tryouts in Saudi Arabia will be part of the Greatest Royal Rumble. The U.S. company is heading to the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Friday for a WWE Network special. Fans in the Middle East will be treated to the first Royal Rumble match in WWE history to feature no less than 50 superstars. And viewers here in the UK won't have to stay up late for once, as the event kicks off at 5pm GMT, with a Kickoff pre-show at 4pm. WWE has selected eight winners from auditions, which began at the city's King Abdullah Sports City Sports Hall last Wednesday. Matt Bloom and Triple H, aka Paul Levesque, with the eight tryout winners in Saudi Arabia   They were overseen by WWE executive Triple H, aka Paul Levesque, and Albert, aka Performance Center head trainer Matt Bloom, plus British wrestler turned WWE coach Johnny Moss. The contenders ...

Sanjay Dutt biopic's first teaser to release tomorrow One of the pictures from the location of Ranbir Kapoor's Sanjay Dutt biopic which went viral. (Photo | Twitter) NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated Dutt biopic's teaser will be launched on Tuesday, April 24. The teaser will be released to a viewership of 100 million with the biggest ever television roadblock across 80 channels. Led by a massive roadblock on the entire Star network at 19:58 hrs, the 85-second teaser will exclusively play on 15 key channels like Star Plus, Star Bharat, Star Gold along with showcasing on IPL that is airing on 8 channels this year and on Hotstar. This will be followed by an additional 60 channels across English, Hindi, and Regional languages the next day, that would encompass the TV audiences across all key markets like Maharashtra, West Bengal, Punjab, UP-Bihar, Gujarat along with the four south territories. The simulcast would reach out to 100mn+ unique TV viewers i...

Bushes' College Station chef prepares first lady's funeral meal featuring one of her favorites COLLEGE STATION , Texas -- The Bushes' personal chef in College Station is preparing to cook the former first lady a final meal that'll feature one of her favorites. On Friday, Christopher Lampo prepared a meal that'll be served at first lady Barbara Bush's funeral "Working for the Bushes has been the honor of a lifetime, of course, but at this time for the family we're glad to be there," Lampo said. The real honor he said was getting to know the former first lady. "Of all the people that we've cooked for," Lampo said. "To get a, 'thank you, Christopher,' from Mrs. Bush was always best thing to work for." As the Bushes became a part of College Station with the presidential library, Lampo offered to be their chef. "They gave us a shot, and Mrs. Bush was pleased," Lampo said. He cooked for the first ...

 मिलिंद सोमण पुन्हा बोहल्यावर मिलिंद सोमण आणि अंकिता कोनवार अंकिताने पिवळ्या रंगाच्या ड्रेसवर फुलांचे दागिने घातले आहेत. तर मिलिंदने पांढऱ्या रंगाचा कुर्ता घातला आहे. दोघंही आनंदाने बेभान होऊन नाचताना दिसत आहेत अभिनेता मिलिंद सोमण आणि त्याची प्रेयसी अंकिता कोनवार या दोघांचं नाव गेल्या काही दिवसांपासून चर्चेत होतं. एकीकडे ते २१ तारखएला अलिबागमध्ये लग्न करणार असल्याच्या चर्चा होत्या तर दुसरीकडे अंकिताने मिलिंदसोबतचे नाते संपवल्याच्याही बातम्या कानावर पडत होत्या. या सगळ्या गदारोळात काय खरं आणि काय खोटं हेच कळत नव्हतं. पण आम्ही तुम्हाला आता एक असा फोटो दाखवणार आहोत ज्यावरून मिलिंद आणि अंकिता यांच्यातला दुरावा कायमचाच संपल्याचे दिसेल. हो.. मिलिंद आणि अंकिता आज २१ एप्रिलला अलिबाग येथे लग्न बंधनात अडकणार आहेत. गेल्या काही दिवसांपासून हे दोघंही अलिबागमध्ये आपल्या लग्नाची तयारी करताना दिसत आहेत. त्यांच्या डेस्टिनेशन वेडिंगचे काही फोटो सध्या सोशल मीडियावर धुमाकूळ घालत आहेत. मेहंदी सेरेमनीपासून ते हळदीपर्यंत सगळे कार्यक्रम अगदी धूमधडाक्यात पार पडताना दिसत आहेत. फोटो...

Security Provided to The Shillong Times Editor SHILLONG  (Meghalaya): Meghalaya Home Minister James K Sangma informed the Assembly on April 20 that they have provided security cover to The Shillong Times’ Editor, Patricia Mukhim after a petrol bomb was hurled at her residence on the evening of April 17. Replying to a Zero Hour notice tabled by Independent legislator from Nongkrem, Lambor Malgniang, Home Minister informed senior police officers met Mukhim to get more details about the case and to review her security cover a day after the incident. The Home Minister also informed the House that soon after the incident, officers acquainted with forensic science procedures and dog squad visited her residence to help Rynjah police in the investigation. “The materials collected from the place of occurrence have been sent to Forensic Science Laboratory, Shillong for expert examination. The investigation is in progress but no arrest has been made so far,” Sangma said. ...

Lyrid 2018 meteor shower on April 22 : Timings in India, how to watch and more The Lyrid meteor shower is expected worldwide on April 21 night and will continue until the early hours of April 22. The meteor shower arises from the remains of the C/1861 Thatcher comet, and is a yearly celestial phenomenon set around April. This year, the meteor shower will be visible across the Northern Hemisphere. Lyrid meteor shower gets its name from the constellation Lyra, as it appears to originate from Lyra. This constellation is home to the bright star Vega, and is set very close to the Pole Star. During the shower, stargazers should not look in Lyra’s direction, as meteors can be expected from all directions. At the peak of this shower, viewers can expect to find about 20 meteors shooting through the sky every hour. They are estimated to move across space at speeds of 30 miles per second (50 kilometers per second), of which 20-25 per cent also leave trails. These meteors can hea...

Sevilla vs Barcelona live score and goal updates from Copa del Rey final at Wanda Metropolitano Barcelona are seeking their 30th Copa del Rey title against Sevilla on Saturday night. The Blaugrana have utterly dominated the competition in recent times, and have won it the past three years. But standing in their way is Sevilla. Despite performing poorly in La Liga this season, the Spanish outfit have produced solid cup runs. Sevilla showed what they're capable of by reaching the quarter-finals of the Champions League, only just being edged out by Bayern Munich. With Philippe Coutinho, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele all available for selection, Ernesto Valverde has an extremely strong squad at his disposal. Follow all the action below... Welcome... Following Barcelona’s shock exit from the Champions League, Ernest Valverde will be desperate for his side to make up for in the Copa del Rey final. But what about his stars? Apparent...

FA Cup: Manchester United , Tottenham Hotspur aim to reach final to have shot at finishing their seasons with a trophy Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino. Reuters Jose Mourinho and Mauricio Pochettino have led their teams admirably this season, attempting to balance participation in multiple competitions with consistency in the league. However, despite their best efforts, Manchester United couldn't pose a real threat to Manchester City as the latter to the league title, leaving United looking at the FA Cup as the trophy that helps them salvage their season. Spurs are, meanwhile, focused on winning the tournament Pochettino had dismissed earlier in the season to vindicate their continued development. The Red Devils have, without a doubt, improved from where they were last season. Wins over Tottenham, City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal signify that they have learnt to do what is necessary to win against the ...