Renowned businessman and philanthropist Ratan Tata's mortal remains will be taken through the streets of Mumbai to the Parsi cemetery in Worli, causing traffic diversions in the city. The public will have the opportunity to pay their last respects to Tata at the National Centre for Performing Arts before the funeral. The Tata Group, which he led for over two decades, has become a global force and Tata's legacy will be remembered for years to come.
In a thrilling start to their UEFA Nations League campaign, Portugal secured a 2-1 victory over Croatia thanks to Diogo Dalot and Cristiano Ronaldo's goals. The 35-year-old scored his 900th career goal, becoming the second player in history to reach this milestone, and celebrated in emotional fashion. Despite a late scare from the visitors, Portugal held on to start their journey towards defending their Nations League crown on a high note.
After successfully manufacturing the iPhone SE series in India, Apple is now set to produce its premium Pro models in the country as well. With this move, the tech giant is looking to reduce its dependence on China and take advantage of India's strong alternative. The Indian unit of Foxconn has been chosen to assemble the iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max versions, which use advanced technology and materials such as titanium and have higher version cameras. The Union Budget 2024 cutting customs duty on mobile components also serves as an added benefit for Apple, leading to a potential price drop for the upcoming models.
After crashing out of the UEFA Europa League, Ukrainian club Kryvbas will now look to continue their European journey in the UEFA Conference League. However, they face a tough challenge in the form of Spanish side Real Betis in the play-off round. With Kryvbas struggling in recent matches, Real Betis will be looking to take advantage and secure a positive result in the first leg of the tie. This will be Real Betis' first continental game of the season, and they will be determined to make a strong start and justify their status as favorites in the match.
Real Valladolid is gearing up for their upcoming season in LaLiga after earning promotion from the Segunda division. The team is looking to have a successful season after a previous relegation, and their nine new signings will bring valuable competition to the roster. On the other hand, Espanyol also secured their spot in LaLiga, but through a tough playoff journey. With a focus on new talents, Espanyol will need to start strong in order to avoid relegation at the end of the season. The two teams will face off in their first LaLiga match on Monday at the Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla.
Arsenal will start their journey in this year's Premier League with a home game against Wolverhampton Wanderers, with a burning desire to claim the top spot. Mikel Arteta's team, which secured a close second-place finish last season, is ready to pose a stiff challenge to defending champions Manchester City and claim the much-coveted trophy. With notable transfer moves this summer including the permanent signing of goalkeeper David Raya, Arsenal is looking to build on its strong defensive line and repeat the success of their impressive pre-season games.
Kannada actor Yash has begun shooting for his highly anticipated film Toxic. As the first day of filming commenced, Yash took to Twitter to share his new look for the role of a suave underworld leader. The film, reportedly inspired by international series like Peaky Blinders, promises to offer a modern and global take on the traditional underworld genre. Before beginning the shoot, Yash also made a spiritual journey to seek blessings for a positive start to the project, much to the excitement of his fans.
Indian boxer Amit Panghal's Olympic journey came to an end following a hard-fought match against Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in the men's 51 kg category. Despite a strong start, Amit lost by a split decision in the third round, ultimately falling short by a score of 1-4. The result was met with disappointment by the Sports Authority of India (SAI), who praised Amit's efforts and encouraged fans to continue supporting Team India in their Olympic journey.
In the opening match of the men's hockey Pool B, India showcased a dominant performance against New Zealand, winning the match with a score of 4-0. With this victory, India sets a promising start to its Olympic journey. Keep following Sportstar for daily Olympic updates.
In a thrilling T20 World Cup opener, the USA defeated former champions, Pakistan, through a Super Over. Despite Rizwan's heroic performance for Pakistan, the team fell just short of the USA's total of 159 for three. This upset victory for the USA marks a promising start to their T20 World Cup journey.