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Rajasthan Royals teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi went viral after posting “This one’s for you, maa” on Mother’s Day ahead of the IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans. The 15-year-old then created history by becoming the fastest and youngest player to hit 100 T20 sixes. RR also promoted their “Pink Promise” campaign, supporting women-led rural development and solar electrification projects across Rajasthan.

Gujarat Titans crushed Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs after posting 229/4, powered by Shubman Gill’s 84 and Sai Sudharsan’s 55. Rashid Khan starred with 4/33 as Rajasthan collapsed for 152 despite a quickfire 36 from teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Gill later mocked Rajasthan online, posting: “Pink city, blue result. Khamma Ghani.”

A Bhopal queen's generous donation funded the Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking, England, becoming the UK's first purpose-built mosque. This historical sanctuary, a bridge between empires, was saved from demolition by a legal battle, ensuring a visionary Indian ruler's legacy endures.

Spring brings young birds to our paths, but not all need rescuing. Experts urge distinguishing between vulnerable nestlings and fledglings learning to fly. True emergencies involve visible injuries, blood, or coldness. Resist the urge to intervene unless signs of distress are clear, as parental care is usually nearby. Observing is key to responsible wildlife stewardship.

In a delightful twist for the Met Gala 2026, Amanda Seyfried drew inspiration from her serene farm life, opting for a striking pink gown that resonated with the 'Costume Art' theme. She shared that her moments spent with Gus the donkey and her lovable farm crew provided the tranquility she needed before stepping into the dazzling world of high fashion.

May offers a prime opportunity to transform bare gardens into vibrant spaces. Fast-growing annuals like Cosmos, Zinnias, and Nasturtiums bloom within weeks, providing stunning midsummer colour. Beyond aesthetics, these flowers boost mental well-being and support local pollinators, creating a beautiful and beneficial garden with minimal effort.

Broadway's biggest night is set with the Tony nominations unveiled, featuring a vampire musical and a revived comedy series leading the pack with 12 nods each. Hollywood stars like Daniel Radcliffe and Rose Byrne are in contention, while a historic record for the oldest acting nominee has been set. Several notable snubs have also sparked discussion among theatre enthusiasts.

England's summer of cricket promises excitement with the Women's T20 World Cup and a historic one-off Women's Test at Lord's. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed her dream of playing at the iconic venue. The match is already breaking attendance records, highlighting growing interest in women's cricket.

Tony Award nominations are out, with "The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" leading with 12 nods each. Veteran actress June Squibb, 96, made history as the oldest nominee. Danny Burstein also set a record for most nominations for a male actor. The awards celebrate a diverse range of productions, from vampire thrillers to musical parodies.

The PSL 2026 season saw another bizarre moment as the match ball turned red during a Karachi Kings game due to dye from jerseys, repeating an earlier pink-ball incident. Marnus Labuschagne had said, "What's going on? The ball is red." Despite the controversy, David Warner (63*) and Khushdil Shah (44) led Karachi to a five-wicket win over Lahore Qalandars.

Anushka Sharma cheered husband Virat Kohli during his record-breaking IPL innings. The actress, sporting a Tulsi mala gifted by a spiritual leader, garnered fan admiration for her grounded style. The couple also enjoyed downtime and recently visited a spiritual ashram, highlighting their commitment to faith amidst their UK-based family life.

Cricketer Rinku Singh and his fiancée Priya Saroj took a quiet trip to Varanasi, visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and attending the Ganga aarti. This personal visit offered a glimpse of their low-key relationship amidst Rinku's busy IPL 2026 schedule, highlighting a moment of calm togetherness.

India's women's cricket team is gearing up for a T20I series in South Africa, a crucial build-up for the upcoming T20 World Cup. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed confidence in the team's current form, highlighting recent successes against Sri Lanka and Australia. The series against the strong Proteas side is seen as vital for honing their T20 skills.

Anushka Sharma captivated at Wankhede, blending sport and style effortlessly. Her relaxed yet polished ensemble, featuring a black top and white trousers, showcased her signature fuss-free fashion. Smart accessories and natural makeup completed the look, proving simplicity can be striking. Meanwhile, RCB secured a thrilling 18-run victory over MI.

The 2026 American Music Awards nominations are out, and Taylor Swift dominates the field with eight nods, the most of any artist as she chases what would be a record-extending 41st career AMA win. Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Sombr, and Morgan Wallen each earn seven nominations, while Lady Gaga, Alex Warren, and a host of global stars round out an expansive ballot that now spans 11 brand-new categories including Breakthrough Album of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Americana/Folk Artist. The 52nd American Music Awards will air live on CBS on May 25, 2026, from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, with Queen Latifah hosting. Fans can vote for winners now via the official AMA website and social media. Check out the complete list of 2026 AMA nominees across every category right here.

Bridgerton's romantic Regency aesthetic is influencing modern fashion, according to jewellery expert Blake Asaad. She reveals seven contemporary jewellery styles, from pearl drop earrings to oval signet rings, that capture the show's aristocratic charm without appearing costumey. These pieces offer an aspirational yet wearable elegance, allowing anyone to channel the show's dreamy vibe into their everyday look.