Ikkis OTT release: When and where to watch Agastya Nanda starrer; deets inside! On February 26, Prime Video announced the exclusive global streaming premiere of Ikkis, a powerful biographical war drama inspired by the extraordinary true story of India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal. Directed by National Award-winning filmmaker Sriram Raghavan, the film is headlined by Agastya Nanda as young Arun Khetarpal PVC, alongside a powerhouse ensemble cast, including late Dharmendra in a touching final on-screen appearance as Brigadier Khetarpal, and Jaideep Ahlawat, Simar Bhatia, and Rahul Dev in key roles. Ikkis is produced by Dinesh Vijan and co-produced by Binny Padda under the banner of Maddock Films and is now available to stream exclusively on Prime Video. At its heart, Ikkis traces the short yet extraordinary life of Arun Khetarpal, PVC, a 21-year-old officer whose fearless leadership during the Battle of Basantar posthumously earned him the nation’s highest military honour. Thoughtfully crafted and emotionally engaging, the film offers audiences a powerful and immersive viewing experience as it moves between the battleground and the aftermath, where a father seeks to piece together the fragments of his son’s final days; finding meaning in the silence left behind. While rooted in wartime action, Ikkis transcends the genre to explore themes of valour, humanity, the futility of war, and the emotional scars left behind by conflict and par... #Prime_Video #deets_inside #OTT_release #Arun_Khetarpal #Agastya_Nanda #Ikkis_OTT #Nanda_starrer #watch_Agastya #Lieutenant_Arun #Khetarpal_PVC

'Living in la-la land': India slams Pakistan's 'incessant propaganda' at UN India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UN Human Rights Council, dismissing its allegations regarding Jammu and Kashmir as "incessant propaganda." New Delhi highlighted the region's development budget exceeding Pakistan's IMF bailout and pointed to infrastructure projects like the Chenab Rail Bridge as proof of progress, asserting that Kashmir is an integral part of India. #India_strongly #incessant_propaganda #la-la_land #strongly_rebuked #India_slams #slams_Pakistan #rebuked_Pakistan #incessant #propaganda #Pakistan_IMF

Maoist commander killed by leader for allegedly planning surrender in Odisha A Maoist commander, Anwesh, with a Rs 22 lakh bounty, was allegedly killed by his leader, Sukru, for planning to surrender to Odisha Police. His decomposed body was exhumed, revealing internal conflicts within Maoist groups over surrendering to authorities. The murder is believed to have been executed by Sukru with assistance from other cadres. #Odisha #lakh_bounty #Police #Odisha_Police #Maoist_commander #commander_killed #allegedly_killed #Anwesh #allegedly_planning #planning_surrender

Dubai Championships: Auger-Aliassime, Medvedev march on; Draper, Wawrinka exitFelix Auger-Aliassime will meet Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals while Daniil Medvedev will face Jenson Brooksby for a spot in the semifinals of Dubai Championships 2026. Felix Auger-Aliassime will meet Jiri Lehecka in the quarterfinals while Daniil Medvedev will face Jenson Brooksby for a spot in the semifinals of Dubai Championships 2026. #Dubai #Championships #Dubai_Championships #Daniil_Medvedev #Jiri_Lehecka #Jenson_Brooksby #Wawrinka_exitFelix #meet_Jiri #face_Jenson #Medvedev_march

After SC rap, NCERT 'trying' to retrieve sold copies of now-withdrawn class 8 textbook NCERT is recalling 38 copies of a Class 8 textbook after the Supreme Court strongly criticized its content on the judiciary. The Chief Justice of India took suo motu cognizance, calling the portrayal a "deep-rooted conspiracy to defame" the institution. #Supreme_Court #Chief_Justice #strongly_criticized #class #NCERT #textbook_NCERT #now-withdrawn_class #Court_strongly #sold_copies #retrieve_sold

Champions League: Monaco suffers after Coulibaly’s red card as PSG squeezes through into round of 16PSG, the defending European champion, won the tie 5-4 on aggregate against Monaco, with the match shifting in its favour after its opponent went a man down. PSG, the defending European champion, won the tie 5-4 on aggregate against Monaco, with the match shifting in its favour after its opponent went a man down. #Champions_League #League #red_card #European_champion #European #defending_European #match_shifting #Monaco_suffers #PSG_squeezes #Monaco

The Galaxy S26 lineup makes one thing clear: Samsung wants you in the Ultra Samsung raised the prices on the Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus, but left the Galaxy S26 Ultra untouched. I have a theory as to why. #Galaxy #Samsung #Ultra_Samsung #Ultra_untouched #Samsung_raised #lineup_makes #thing_clear

Champions League — Juventus’ great escape falls short as Galatasaray advances into round of 16Juventus put up a valiant effort despite playing with 10 men but two late goals by Galatasaray ensured that it was the Turkish side that qualified for the round of 16. Juventus put up a valiant effort despite playing with 10 men but two late goals by Galatasaray ensured that it was the Turkish side that qualified for the round of 16. #Champions_League #late_goals #Juventus’_great #Turkish_side #Galatasaray_ensured #valiant_effort #Galatasaray_advances #great_escape #escape_falls #falls_short

Varun Chakaravarthy — After the South Africa storm, Chennai’s homeboy rebuilds at the furnaceIndia will take on Zimbabwe on Thursday — a match crucial for the co-host to qualify for the semifinals, and Varun will be one of the players looking for redemption. India will take on Zimbabwe on Thursday — a match crucial for the co-host to qualify for the semifinals, and Varun will be one of the players looking for redemption. #Zimbabwe #Thursday #South_Africa #Chennai #Varun #Varun_Chakaravarthy #Chakaravarthy #Africa_storm #match_crucial #homeboy_rebuilds

'That activity is not continuing': Canada says India not linked to violent crimes anymore Canada now believes India is not linked to violent crimes on its soil, signaling a diplomatic thaw ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit. This shift follows months of strained ties and high-level security dialogue, with Ottawa confident alleged activities are no longer continuing. The visit aims to stabilize relations and expand cooperation in various sectors. #Prime_Minister #Canada #Mark_Carney #Minister_Mark #violent_crimes #anymore_Canada #crimes_anymore #Carney_visit #diplomatic_thaw #thaw_ahead

Karnataka vs Jammu & Kashmir Ranji Trophy final LIVE score, Day 3: J&K 527/6 - Sahil, Mushtaq help the visitor dominateRanji Trophy 2025-26 Final, live: Catch all the real-time developments and highlights from Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final between karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir. Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Final, live: Catch all the real-time developments and highlights from Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 final between karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir. #Day #Ranji_Trophy #Trophy_2025-26 #Trophy #Ranji #Trophy_final #2025-26_Final #real-time_developments #Kashmir_Ranji #dominateRanji_Trophy
