The Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 has been hit by a major disruption after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced drastic changes to the tournament format. Due to the ongoing fuel shortage triggered by the West Asia conflict, the PCB has decided to stage the matches behind closed doors and restrict the tournament to only two venues Lahore and Karachi. This decision has raised eyebrows, and social media users have mocked the league, dubbing it the Petrol Shortage League. The P

The 2026 Pakistan Super League (PSL) faces growing uncertainty following threats issued by the Pakistan-based armed group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar. In a chilling statement, the group has warned high-profile international players, including Australia’s David Warner and Steve Smith, urging them to withdraw from the tournament due to the volatile security situation in Pakistan. The group further stated that the players' safety could not be guaranteed if they proceeded with their participation.

The central government is preparing to implement the Women’s Reservation Act, a major reform aimed at increasing female representation in Indian politics. According to sources, the rollout may be based on the 2011 census, potentially bypassing delays linked to fresh census and delimitation processes.

In the midst of the ongoing war, Iran has continued to export millions of barrels of oil, with about 90 ships, including oil tankers, crossing the critical Strait of Hormuz between March 1 and 15, 2026. Despite the waterway being effectively "closed" to most traffic due to the conflict, Iran has managed to keep its oil exports flowing, benefitting from its control over this vital chokepoint. According to maritime traffic data from Lloyd's List Intelligence, Iran has relied on a mix

A devastating fire broke out at the SCB Medical College and Hospital

RN Ravi was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal

Farooq Abdullah, the 88-year-old President of Jammu and Kashmir’s National

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has denied the viral rumors claiming a shortage of ghee for preparing the famous Srivari Laddu prasadam. This clarification follows the circulation of a video showing an accident involving a ghee tanker, which allegedly contained ghee meant for the temple. Social media posts claimed that the spill had disrupted laddu preparation, creating concerns among devotees. However, TTD dismissed these claims, urging the public to refrain from believing such fals

The Indian government has moved to dismiss concerns over an LPG shortage, asserting that supplies have stabilized and are sufficient to meet the country’s demands. Government sources confirmed that oil refineries have increased LPG production by around 10% in response to earlier directives. Additional administrative measures have been implemented to curb hoarding and prevent malpractice in LPG distribution. The authorities have also extended the monitoring period for LPG distribut

India granted docking permission to Iranian naval vessels following their participation in multinational maritime events earlier this year, even as regional tensions intensified after a United States submarine sank one of the ships in the Indian Ocean. The Iranian vessels IRIS Lavan, IRIS Bushehr and IRIS Dena had taken part in the Milan 2026 multilateral naval exercise and the International Fleet Review held in Visakhapatnam in February, events designed to highlight cooperation among dozens of

India created history by becoming the first team to successfully defend a T20 World Cup title after securing a dominant 96-run victory over New Zealand in the 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. In a match filled with powerful batting and clinical bowling, India delivered a commanding performance to lift the trophy and underline their dominance in the shortest format of the game. Match Result India won by 96 runs

Empowering Rural Women through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) has made a significant impact on empowering rural women by creating Self-Help Groups (SHGs). These groups enable women to access affordable loans, skill development programs, and crucial support to start or expand small businesses. Currently, over 10 crore rural women households are involved in more than 90 lakh SHGs, making it one

Prevalence of Thyroid Disorders 1 in 10 women in India will face thyroid issues like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism in their lifetime. These issues are caused by an imbalance in thyroid hormone production, leading to symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, and mood swings. Impact of Post-COVID Lifestyle Post-COVID lifestyle changes, including higher stress levels, have led to an increase in thyroid disorders

India secured a thrilling seven-run victory over England in a dramatic T20 World Cup semifinal at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, booking their place in the final after surviving a breathtaking counterattack led by Jacob Bethell. In a match packed with explosive batting, crucial moments in the field and intense pressure in the closing overs, India held their nerve to defend a massive total and end England’s hopes of reaching the title clash. Despite Bethell producing one of the most memorable inn

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called for the early end to the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, underlining that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only way to resolve global disputes. His remarks came during a joint press conference in New Delhi with Finnish President Alexander Stubb, where Modi highlighted the growing instability in the world, particularly due to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation between the US, Israel, and Iran.

India and England are set to clash once again in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semifinal at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This will be their third successive meeting in a World Cup semifinal, and both teams are determined to secure a spot in the final against New Zealand. The match is scheduled to take place on Thursday evening, and with a packed crowd and a charged atmosphere, the Wankhede Stadium is expected to become a cauldron of noise and excitement. The venue holds deep

In response to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, Russia is preparing to ship 9.5 million barrels of crude oil to India. This move comes as India faces severe supply disruptions, particularly after Iranian attacks targeted vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil route that handles 40% of India's crude imports. The current geopolitical tensions have left India vulnerable, as its crude stocks cover only about 25 days of demand, and inventories of refined products like gasoline, g

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has set a new benchmark by becoming the most-watched edition of the tournament ever, with viewership crossing an impressive 500 million in India alone. This remarkable milestone was confirmed by ICC chairman Jay Shah on March 4, 2026. The tournament’s digital reach has also been staggering, with JioHotstar registering a peak of 60.5 million concurrent viewers, marking a significant surge in streaming numbers. Jay Shah, in a social media post, exp

PV Sindhu, India's two-time Olympic medalist, has safely returned to Bengaluru after a tense and uncertain ordeal in Dubai. Sindhu was stranded in Dubai due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, which led to the closing of airspace in the Gulf region following the US bombing of Iran. Sindhu, who was en route to the All England Championships, had been stuck in Dubai since February 28, 2026. Upon her return, Sindhu expressed gratitude toward the ground teams, Dubai authorities, airport