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How Pavan Rathnayake, Dasun Shanaka combine to help Sri Lanka demolish Oman by 105 runs in Pallekele

How Pavan Rathnayake, Dasun Shanaka combine to help Sri Lanka demolish Oman by 105 runs in Pallekele

2 min readUpdated: Feb 12, 2026 05:29 PM IST Sri Lanka laid down an early marker at the T20 World Cup 2026 with a commanding 105-run victory over Oman in their Group B clash at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. In a punishing display of batting, the co-hosts posted 225 for five in their 20 overs, the highest total of this year’s tournament and the fourth highest in the history of the competition. In response, Sri Lanka restricted the Jatinder Singh-led Oman side to 120 for nine, sealing a dominant win. Oman won the toss and elected to field first. Despite losing opener Kamil Mishara and Pathum Nissanka early, Sri Lanka raced to 58 for two by the end of the PowerPlay. Kusal Mendis and Pavan Rathnayake then capitalised on a superb batting surface, stitching together a 94-run partnership that provided the ideal launch pad. Rathnayake was the aggressor, smashing eight fours and a six in a blistering 28-ball 60. Captain Dasun Shanaka carried the momentum forward, taking on a beleaguered Oman bowling …

Iran’s Ali Larijani holds talks with Indian deputy national security adviser Pavan Kapoor| India News

Iran’s Ali Larijani holds talks with Indian deputy national security adviser Pavan Kapoor| India News

Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani met and held talks with Deputy National Security Adviser Pavan Kapoor. The interaction comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, which have sharply deteriorated following a stern warning from US President Donald Trump to Tehran over stalled nuclear negotiations. (X/@IRANinMumbai) The Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai shared the update on X, saying, “Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, met and held talks with Pavan Kapoor, Deputy National Security Adviser of the Republic of India.” The interaction comes amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, which have sharply deteriorated following a stern warning from US President Donald Trump to Tehran over stalled nuclear negotiations. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said a US naval deployment larger than a previous fleet sent toward Venezuela was moving quickly, describing its advance as “quickly, with great power, enthusiasm, and purpose.” He added that the force was “ready, willing, and able to rapidly fulfil its mission, with speed and violence, if …

Bigg Boss Telugu 9 contestant Pavan Kalyan Padala suffers severe head injury days before finale: report | Telugu News

Bigg Boss Telugu 9 contestant Pavan Kalyan Padala suffers severe head injury days before finale: report | Telugu News

Pavan Kalyan Padala has so far emerged as the strongest contestant on Bigg Boss Telugu Season 9. However, just days before the much-awaited grand finale, the frontrunner appears to have suffered a major setback. According to multiple reports, Kalyan sustained a head injury during one of the tasks inside the house. The injury is said to be serious, following which he was immediately rushed to the medical room for treatment. An official confirmation is awaited from the makers of the show. Despite this incident, online voting trends suggest that Kalyan continues to be the favourite to lift the winner’s trophy. Reports indicate that Kalyan and Thanuja Puttaswamy are likely to secure the top two spots this season. The other finalists are Sanjjanaa Galrani, Demon Pavana, and Emmanuel. How to Vote for Your Favourite Contestant Fans can support their preferred finalist through two easy voting methods: Option 1: Via the JioHotstar App Download the JioHotstar app Search for the Bigg Boss Telugu 9 page Click on the image of your favourite contestant and cast your vote …

Pavan Verma alleges World Bank funds diverted for Bihar polls

Pavan Verma alleges World Bank funds diverted for Bihar polls

Jan Suraaj Spokesperson and one of the key architects of the Party, Pavan Verma, levelled serious allegations that funds from the World Bank meant for some other project were diverted for the Bihar Assembly elections by the central government and distributed to women voters in the state. It is to be noted that Rs 10,000 was transferred to the account of 1.25 crore women voters under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana. In an exclusive interview with ANI, Kumar said, “The public debt in Bihar is at present 4,06,000 crores. The interest per day is 63 crores. The treasury is empty. We have information which could be wrong, also that the amount of Rs 10,000 given to women in the state was given from Rs 21,000 crores, which came from the World Bank for some other project. An hour before the moral code of conduct for the polls, Rs 14,000 crores were taken out and distributed to 1.25 crore women in the state,” he alleged. He said that this allegation may or may not be true. …

Aakasam Lo Oka Tara: Dulquer Salmaan and Pavan Sadineni kickstart their new film with pooja ceremony; see PICS

Aakasam Lo Oka Tara: Dulquer Salmaan and Pavan Sadineni kickstart their new film with pooja ceremony; see PICS

Dulquer Salmaan has several films in the pipeline, including one with director Pavan Sadineni. Last year, on the occasion of the actor’s birthday, the makers of Aakasam Lo Oka Tara unveiled the first-look poster along with the title. Now, they have officially commenced the project with a pooja ceremony in Hyderabad. Several photos from the ceremony are going viral on social media. In one of the pictures, Dulquer Salmaan is seen officially launching the movie and participating in the pooja rituals. For the event, he wore a white ethnic ensemble and posed with his team for the cameras. The makers shared a photo on X and wrote, “Finally a Little Sandhadi…The Legendary Trio comes together to take our Star forward…#AakasamloOkaTara Journey Begins…” In the picture, Dulquer is seen posing with producers Aswini Dutt and Allu Aravind. Take a look at the posts below: According to 123Telugu, Satvika Veeravalli is set to make her acting debut with Aakasam Lo Oka Tara, where she plays the lead role. Details about the rest of the cast and crew …

Pavan ‘MrTomboy’ Kampelli wins historic eFootball medal at 2024 Asian Esports Games

Pavan ‘MrTomboy’ Kampelli wins historic eFootball medal at 2024 Asian Esports Games

In a momentous achievement for Indian esports, Pavan “MrTomboy” Kampelli captured a bronze medal in eFootball at the 2024 Asian Esports Games (AEG) in Bangkok, Thailand, championing India’s first-ever podium finish in a football sports simulation esports title. En route to the bronze, Pavan also defeated the 2022 eFootball World Finals Winner (Mobile), Asgard Azizi of Team Indonesia, 2-1, adding flourish to his performance. Pavan competed against some of the best eFootball players from across Asia and faced a tough start against eventual winner TXRO of Team Thailand. However, he showed remarkable resilience and bounced back by securing hard-fought victories over players from Indonesia, Syria, and Laos, all with identical 2-1 scorelines, to confirm a historic bronze medal. This impressive performance allowed Pavan to advance to the Lower Bracket Final, where he fought TXRO valiantly for a spot in the Grand Finals, but fell to a narrow defeat A delighted Pavan reflected on his achievement: “Winning this bronze feels surreal. It’s a huge honour to represent India and bring home our first-ever medal in eFootball. …

Pavan Malhotra on his second National Film Award: Rashtrapati jab aapko sammanit karte hain, uski alag feeling hoti hai

Pavan Malhotra on his second National Film Award: Rashtrapati jab aapko sammanit karte hain, uski alag feeling hoti hai

Oct 09, 2024 11:43 AM IST Pavan Malhotra talks about receiving his second National Award Film in the Best Supporting Actor category for the Haryanvi film Fouja Pavan Malhotra, who received the honour of Best Supporting Actor for Haryanvi film Fouja (2023) at the recently held ceremony of 70th National Film Awards is over the moon with the achievement. He says, “It feels really good,” as he talks to us about the laurel. Pavan Malhotra receiving his National Film Award from the President The actor admits it was HT City, who informed him first about his win. “This is my second National Award after 1998, when I received it for Fakir. The award this time was as surprising as it was the first time around. When I got the call, I thought why am I being congratulated 25 years,” he quips. Talking about the honour, he says, “We don’t make any film with the aim of winning a National Award, but when you get it, it feels validating. National Awards have their stature, it doesn’t …

Pavan Malhotra opens up about winning his second National Award for Fouja

Actor Pavan Malhotra has earned his second National Film Award, receiving the Best Supporting Actor honour for his performance in the Haryanvi film `Fouja`. In an exclusive interview with ANI, Malhotra shared his excitement and explained why this award is particularly special to him. “This is my second National Award, and to be honest, I feel very proud and it feels great. I`m also happy that I received it because that character is truly close to my heart,” Malhotra said. Malhotra also spoke about working in regional film, especially for a Haryanvi market. “When we were growing up in the 60s, it was a time of war, and to be honest, as a child, I always used to say that I wanted to join the military,” he said. “So when this film came to me, someone asked why I took on this film since it`s a Haryanvi film. I said it was because of the subject and the character I played in it,” the actor shared. Pavan Malhotra`s first National Award was for his performance …

Pavan Malhotra: I just want to be part of good stories | Bollywood

Veteran actor Pavan Malhotra has delivered back-to-back hits with OTT series like Grahan, Tabbar and Shiksha Mandal. The actor refuses to slow down and limit himself to only web-series as he is readily doing films as well. Pavan Malhotra “Theatre has its own charisma and OTT has its own reach. For now, I just want to be a part of good stories! As an actor, I perform for camera according to what is written in the script for me,” says Malhotra who recently wrapped another web-series Lawyers Story that was shot in Prayagraj. The Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) actor adds, “I am enjoying the phase. To date, whatever I have done it was with full honesty and dedication. Since I started with Nukkad (1986), then Baag Bahadur (1989), Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro, Black Friday (2004), Judwaa (2017) and till date whatever I have done so far has all fallen into my lap. And, what I did after those projects in terms of performance, is for my audience to judge.” Malhotra is happy that on …

`Gaslight` director Pavan Kirpalani: Sara is an `extremely hungry actor`

Appreciating Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan for her performance in the movie `Gaslight`, director Pavan Kirpalani said she is an “extremely hungry and dedicated actor who is always willing to take up the challenges”. In the movie, Sara is playing the role of Meesha, a young paraplegic woman confined to a wheelchair, who returns to her family`s royal palace 15 years after receiving a letter from her father. When she returns to the royal palace, she finds her father missing and is welcomed instead by her stepmother Rukmini, played by Chitrangda Singh. `Gaslight` director Kirpalani, who is known for his movies such as `Ragini MMS`, `Bhoot Police` and `Phobia`, said: “Reimagining Sara in this movie has been great fun. It`s a serious role with many layers. It`s a performance driven narrative, and she`s pulled off all the shades effortlessly.” Also watch: Watch video! Sara Ali Khan: `Gaslight` is all about trust and surrender Praising Sara, he added that she is a dedicated actor and always willing to take up the challenges. “Sara is an extremely hungry …