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New Indian Express
3 days ago
- Automotive
- New Indian Express
National Rally Championship: Pissay faces setback in Rd 4, still leads C'ships standings
COIMBATORE: Three-time FIM World Champion Aishwarya Pissay, faced a difficult outing at the latest round of the MRF MoGrip FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) 2W 2025, in Coimbatore, retiring from the event due to a technical regulation issue despite being in contention for victory. Heading into the round, Aishwarya had built a strong lead in the Women's Championship and was poised to potentially seal the 2025 title. She was setting the pace through the early stages and had taken a solid lead before being forced to withdraw due to a regulation-related setback with her machine. 'It's never easy to step away from a rally when you're leading, especially one that could have decided the championship. That said, I've always believed motorsport is about how you respond to setbacks. While I couldn't finish today, I'm still leading the overall standings and fully focused on finishing strong in the final round,' said Aishwarya.


Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jaya Bachchan once revealed if Aishwarya Rai was perfect choice for Bachchan family and ideal Mrs Abhishek Bachchan: 'She is such a big star herself but...'
A resurfaced video shows Jaya Bachchan praising Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. She called Aishwarya the perfect fit for their family. Jaya admired Aishwarya's grace and humility. Abhishek Bachchan revealed his mother and wife often team up against him. Jaya had expressed her joy for Aishwarya before her wedding with Abhishek. She welcomed Aishwarya with love and excitement into the Bachchan family. Jaya Bachchan 's admiration for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is winning hearts all over again. A resurfaced clip from Koffee With Karan has brought back a touching moment where the veteran actress opened up about her daughter-in-law, calling her the perfect fit for the Bachchan family. From praising Aishwarya's grace and humility to recalling her early welcome into the family, the video has sparked a wave of nostalgia and affection online. Here's a look at the warm bond between Jaya, Aishwarya, and Abhishek through the years. In the resurfaced Koffee With Karan interview, Jaya Bachchan spoke warmly about her daughter-in-law, Aishwarya, expressing deep affection and admiration. She described Aishwarya as a wonderful addition to the Bachchan family, appreciating her humility despite being a global star. Jaya highlighted how effortlessly Aishwarya blended into the family, observing that she carries herself with grace and understands the dynamics of relationships within the household. She also acknowledged that Aishwarya is the ideal partner for her son, Abhishek Bachchan . In a 2015 interview with DNA, Abhishek opened up about the warm bond between his mother, Jaya Bachchan, and wife, Aishwarya. He shared how the two often team up and communicate in Bengali—a language Jaya is fluent in and Aishwarya picked up while working with late filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh on Chokher Bali. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo Their light-hearted camaraderie, especially when they join forces against him, reflected the ease and closeness in their relationship. Months before Aishwarya and Abhishek's wedding, Jaya Bachchan expressed her joy and affection for her soon-to-be daughter-in-law. She described Aishwarya as someone with strong values, grace, and a radiant smile, warmly welcoming her into the family and expressing her love and excitement for the new chapter ahead.


NDTV
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
When Jaya Bachchan Called Aishwarya Rai "Ideal Mrs Bachchan": "I Like That She Stands Behind Quitely"
New Delhi: An old interview of Jaya Bachchan on Karan Johar's talk show Koffee With Karan has resurfaced online, where the veteran actor showered praise on her daughter-in-law, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. What's Happening During the conversation, Karan Johar asked Jaya Bachchan about Aishwarya, to which she responded, "She is lovely. I love her and you know I have always loved her." When asked if Aishwarya was the perfect choice for the Bachchan family, Jaya said, "I think so, it is wonderful that she is such a big star herself. But when we are together, I have never seen her push herself and I like that quality." She continued, "I like that she stands behind quietly. She is taking it all in. Another beautiful thing is that she fitted into the family and knows, who are good friends and how one is supposed to be." In response to whether Aishwarya is the ideal Mrs. Abhishek Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan said, "Yes, I think so." When Abhishek Opened Up About Jaya Bachchan's Bond With Aishwarya In a 2015 interview with DNA, Abhishek Bachchan also spoke about the bond between his mother and wife. He said, "Ma and Ash gang up against me and they keep rattling on in Bengali. (Laughs) Mom knows the language because she is Bengali and Aishwarya had worked with Rituda (the late Rituparno Ghosh) in Chokher Bali, so she also can speak the language quite well. So whenever they have to team up against me, they start talking in Bengali. (Smiles)." Background Earlier, another old video of Jaya Bachchan made rounds online. The clip features the veteran actress welcoming Aishwarya to the Bachchan family ahead of her wedding with Abhishek. The video is from the 2007 Filmfare Awards when Jaya Bachchan came onstage to accept her Lifetime Achievement Award. Months before Aishwarya and Abhishek's wedding, the actress said, "Today I'm going to be a mother-in-law all over again to a wonderful lovely girl, who has great values, has a great dignity and a lovely smile. I welcome you to the family. Love you." She added, "I thought this would be the right time to accept this award. I'd like to say, Almighty, whoever he or she, hum ko man ki shakti dena, man vijay kare. Jhooth se door rahe aur sach ka man bharein. (Give us the strength of mind so that the mind can win. Stay away from lies and fill the mind with truth). Thank you so much." Seated in the audience, a visibly emotional Aishwarya couldn't hold back tears. Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai got married in April 2007. The two welcomed Aardhya in November 2011.


New Indian Express
4 days ago
- Automotive
- New Indian Express
World champ Pissay eyes historic 7th National Rally Title at Coimbatore
COIMBATORE: After three consecutive wins, 3-time FIM World Champion Aishwarya Pissay, is gearing up for a potentially historic performance at Round 4 of the MRF MoGrip FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship 2025 for 2 Wheelers, set to take place in Coimbatore over the weekend. Riding for Petronas TVS Racing, Aishwarya enters this crucial round as the current Women's Championship leader. A victory here would not only extend her unbeaten streak for the season but also put her on track to become the first in Indian motorsport history to win seven National Rally Titles. It would also mark her 12th overall National Title across both rally and road racing — further solidifying her legacy in Indian motorsport. The Rally of Coimbatore presents a formidable challenge, featuring 52.22 km of gravel-heavy competitive stages, spread across a total itinerary of 76.58 km. Known for its unpredictable terrain and technical difficulty, the event will demand precision, endurance, and unwavering focus from all competitors. 'This season has been about pushing every boundary. Coimbatore is a demanding rally with its dirt and gravel terrain, and maintaining focus here is everything. I'm driven to keep this unbeaten streak alive and move one step closer to that 7th national rally title, for my team, my sponsors, and everyone who's supported my journey,' said Aishwarya.


India Gazette
4 days ago
- Automotive
- India Gazette
Aishwarya Pissay eyes historic 7th National Rally title at Coimbatore
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)[India], July 12 (ANI): After dominating the season with three consecutive wins, 3-time FIM World Champion and India's most celebrated female motorsport athlete, Aishwarya Pissay, is gearing up for a potentially historic performance at Round 4 of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship 2025 for 2 Wheelers, set to take place in Coimbatore on July 12 and 13, Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) said in a press release Riding for Petronas TVS Racing, Aishwarya enters this crucial round as the current Women's Championship leader. A victory here would not only extend her unbeaten streak for the season but also put her on track to become the first in Indian motorsport history to win seven National Rally Titles. It would also mark her 12th overall National Title across both rally and road racing, further solidifying her legacy in Indian motorsport. The Rally of Coimbatore presents a formidable challenge, featuring 52.22 km of gravel-heavy competitive stages, spread across a total itinerary of 76.58 km. Known for its unpredictable terrain and technical difficulty, the event will demand precision, endurance, and unwavering focus from all competitors, the statement added. 'This season has been about pushing every boundary. Coimbatore is a demanding rally with its dirt and gravel terrain, and maintaining focus here is everything. I'm driven to keep this unbeaten streak alive and move one step closer to that 7th national rally title, for my team, my sponsors, and everyone who's supported my journey,' said Aishwarya. Rally Highlights:Event: MRF 2W Rally of Coimbatore 2025Round: 4 of the MRF MoGrip INRC 2WDates: Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, 2025Surface: Dirt / GravelCompetitive Stages: 52.22 kmTotal Itinerary: 76.58 km Rally HQ:Up to July 11: Coimbatore Auto Sports Club, RS PuramJuly 12 to July 13: KN Hall, Pattanam, Coimbatore. (ANI)