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Jana Nayagan sells ‘1000s of tickets in 60 minutes’ as bookings open for the much-delayed Vijay film

Jana Nayagan sells ‘1000s of tickets in 60 minutes’ as bookings open for the much-delayed Vijay film

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H Vinoth’s much-delayed film Jana Nayagan, starring Vijay, Mamitha Baiju, Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde, has finally been cleared for release by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). As the film gears up to hit screens on July 24, tickets have gone on sale in the UK. The distributor claimed that numerous tickets were sold in the first hour. H Vinoth’s political drama Jana Nayagan is supposed to be Vijay’s final film. Jana Nayagan tickets go on sale Jana Nayagan’s UK distributor, Ahimsa Entertainment, announced that booking for the film have been opened, writing, “#JanaNayagan — 24 JULY! Tickets ON SALE at @cineworld and the show count is ABSOLUTELY INSANE!” They also added, “Years from now, people will ask if you were there. Make sure your answer is YES. This isn’t just a film. It’s a goodbye to the man who gave us everything. UK — we need you in those seats. We need you going MAD. We need you NOW. Share it far and wide and let’s make this the biggest send-off Tamil …

‘Make us work more, but at least increase prize money’: Stefanos Tsitsipas slams ATP over extended Masters 1000s schedule | Tennis News

‘Make us work more, but at least increase prize money’: Stefanos Tsitsipas slams ATP over extended Masters 1000s schedule | Tennis News

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3 min readFeb 14, 2026 01:43 PM IST Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas has criticised the ATP over the extended format of the Masters 1000s, saying that while he was okay with the association’s decision to make the players play more, it had to come with an increase in prize money. “The most frustrating part about this is, okay, you’re making us work more, which is fine. Make us work more, but at least increase prize money. I got promised back in the day when I had an interview with the chairman of the ATP. He shared with me the ‘one vision’ thing, and it all seemed alright when he was presenting it and sharing it with me.” “But there hasn’t been a significant change with prize money and compensation for players for getting to play more,” Tsitsipas said on the ‘What’s the Call’ podcast. “I understand the reason they’re doing it is for streaming, selling more tickets, and obviously, there are so many reasons why this is happening. But it also creates much more …

Badminton tournament changes: World Championships and five Super 1000s to be held over 11 days in group and elimination format | Badminton News

Badminton tournament changes: World Championships and five Super 1000s to be held over 11 days in group and elimination format | Badminton News

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3 min readUpdated: Feb 9, 2026 04:19 PM IST Double Olympic gold medallist Viktor Axelsen might’ve scored his biggest podium win yet. After repeatedly pointing to the need of the sport’s World Tour needing reforms, it turns out BWF was always in the process of bringing them in – starting with top tournaments spread over 11 days, with two weekends thrown in, to ease playing conditions for players. Injuries are rife in badminton, and literally decimating entire top fields as competition is carried out week after week, with shuttlers playing five days straight. Not any more – from 2027 onwards atleast. Badminton World Federation in a release, announced that number of Super 1000 tournaments held across Asia and Europe goes up to 5, and will feature an expanded format – running over two weeks instead of one. “Singles events will include 48 players competing in group and then elimination rounds, while doubles events will follow a 32-pair knockout draw. Each tournament will take place over 11 days, spanning two weekends,” the BWF said. Here are …

Lack of teachers, basic facilities affect 1000s of government schools in Assam: Govt | Latest News India

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GUWAHATI: Thousands of government schools in Assam are facing a shortage of teachers and basic facilities like electricity, drinking water and toilets, education minister Ranoj Pegu told the state assembly on Thursday, adding that efforts to address the issue were underway. The minister said 2979 schools in the state function with just one teacher, 15,161 schools with two teachers, 8,207 schools with three teachers and 7,035 schools with seven or more teachers. The education minister said 6,467 posts of teachers were vacant in high and higher secondary schools in the state. “Due to steps taken by the government, the ratio of number of teachers to students in schools which have less number of teachers is coming down gradually,” Pegu said in his reply to a question by leader of opposition Debabrata Saikia. “Posts in schools are filled based on number of students and requirement of teachers of specific subjects. To say that all v.acant posts are needed to be filled is not feasible,” he added. Pegu said that there are 4,799 schools without partition walls …