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The Hindu
2 days ago
- The Hindu
Tyson Fury to return to the boxing ring in 2026? Saudi's Alalshikh has his say
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will come out of retirement and return to the ring next year, according to Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority. Fury, 36, called time on his career in January after losing his rematch for the WBA (Super), WBO and WBC world heavyweight titles against Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk. 'The 'Gypsy King' will be back!!! I talked with him, and I have his word to have him in Riyadh Season in 2026 ... We have a rabbit to hunt!' Alalshikh posted on social media alongside a picture of him shaking hands with Fury. The 'Gypsy King' will be back!!! I talked with him, and I have his word to have him in Riyadh Season in 2026 ... 🥊 We have a rabbit to hunt! 🐰🐇 — TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) July 2, 2025 Fury, whose last three fights were in Saudi Arabia, reacted to the post by writing: 'Let's see what 2025 brings' along with dollar signs, a winking face and laughing emojis. He also spoke to reporters at an International Boxing Association event in Istanbul on Wednesday, naming Usyk as the boxer he most wanted to fight if he returned to the ring. 'Who would I rather fight, right now? Usyk. Because I want my revenge in England,' he said. 'I don't believe I've got a fair shout the last two times. That's all I want. I want a fair shout, and I don't believe I've got a fair shout the last two times. That's the one I want, but if I don't get that then it'd be (Anthony) Joshua, the biggest British fight that will ever happen.'
India.com
21-06-2025
- India.com
Meet actress who once taught yoga for a living, her life changed after..., became a star, gave hit film that earned Rs..., she is..
There are many actors and actresses in Indian cinema who started their journey from a humble background. From working at a young age to taking up odd jobs, these people did everything but did not leave their dream. Today, we will discuss one such actress who used to earn her living by teaching Yoga. However, she had no idea that her luck would change so much that there would be a day when she would rule the cinema. While the above description might make you think that we are talking about Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Vimi or more, let us tell you we are talking about the famous South Indian face Anushka Shetty. Anushka Shetty Worked as Yoga Teacher Born on November 7, Anushka started a humble life. Before entering the big cinemas, she worked as a Yoga teacher. According to media reports, her life changed while she was teaching Yoga. Reports state that while Anushka was teaching yoga, director Meher Ramesh noticed her and later offered her films. That one opportunity transformed Anushka from a yoga instructor into a leading lady. Meher Ramesh recommended her to Puri Jagannadh, who agreed to cast her. This led to Anushka Shetty's debut in the 2005 film Super. Anushka Shetty's Superhit Film Then she got a chance to work in Mahanadi. Anushka's major breakthrough came when she featured in SS Rajamouli's film Baahubali 2. She reprised the role of Devasena in this blockbuster film. The movie earned a whopping Rs 2400 crore. Devasena's character in Baahubali received a lot of love from the people. After this, she also worked in blockbuster films like Rudramadevi, Arundhati, and Vedam. Today, Anushka is a well-known face in the South industry.
India.com
12-06-2025
- India.com
Meet actress, who was once a yoga teacher, became first Indian actress to give Rs 500 crore film, is now..., her name is...
We honestly never know when life is going to take a turn. Everything can be gone and vice versa in the blink of an eye. We will be telling you a similar tale of an actress who once made a quiet living teaching yoga. Today, her films have grossed over Rs 2400 crore worldwide, and her journey from fitness to fame feels nothing short of cinematic. We are talking about the Baahubali: The Beginning's Devasena, aka Anushka Shetty ! Let us tell you that before she lit up the big screen, Anushka was a certified yoga instructor, trained under Bharat Thakur. And, as we said earlier, we never know what's going to happen next. Fate took a sharp turn when director Meher Ramesh spotted her during a yoga session. Impressed by her calm charisma, he introduced her to filmmaker Puri Jagannadh, who cast her in the 2005 film Super. While the film didn't make waves, it was the quiet beginning of an extraordinary career. Before doing Baahubali: The Beginning, her early years saw a string of performances in films like Mahanandi and Arundhati, and then the real turning point came with a call from SS Rajamouli. Cast as Devasena in the Bahubali franchise, Anushka not only delivered a performance that resonated globally but also became the face of strength, elegance, and rebellion in Indian cinema. Baahubali's franchise grossed Rs 2400 crore! Together, Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion grossed Rs 2400 crore worldwide, placing her in a rare club of female leads associated with historic box office numbers. But if you think this is it, hold on. Anushka is far from done. Known for choosing roles that stand apart from the crowd, she's now gearing up for her upcoming action film Ghati, in which she's seen in an entirely different, never-seen-before avatar. The teaser alone has created a stir among fans. She also has the Malayalam horror thriller Kattanar in her pipeline. Anushka Shetty's net worth Now with a net worth of Rs 140 crore, Anushka Shetty's journey is proof that destiny often rewards patience, talent, and a little bit of daring.
