Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have been dealt a significant blow with the news that their legendary player MS Dhoni will miss the first two weeks of the IPL 2026 season due to a calf strain. Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation, and it is expected that he will be sidelined for the early stages of the tournament. In light of Dhoni’s absence, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, who has represented CSK in the past, picked his strongest pl
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have been dealt a significant blow with the news that their legendary player MS Dhoni will miss the first two weeks of the IPL 2026 season due to a calf strain. Dhoni is currently undergoing rehabilitation, and it is expected that he will be sidelined for the early stages of the tournament. In light of Dhoni’s absence, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin, who has represented CSK in the past, picked his strongest pl
In today’s IPL 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), RCB players will wear black armbands to honor the memory of the 11 fans who tragically died in a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium last year during celebrations for the franchise's first IPL title. This heartfelt gesture highlights the emotional connection between the team and its supporters. As the match kicks off, both teams will be looking to m
In today’s IPL 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), RCB players will wear black armbands to honor the memory of the 11 fans who tragically died in a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium last year during celebrations for the franchise's first IPL title. This heartfelt gesture highlights the emotional connection between the team and its supporters. As the match kicks off, both teams will be looking to m
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government announced on Friday, March 28, 2026, that it has identified signs of life for roughly one-third of the country’s 130,000 registered missing persons, a finding that immediately drew criticism from search groups and human rights advocates who questioned the methodology and intent behind the report. According to officials, a review of government databases—including vaccination records, civil registries, and tax filings—revealed that 40,367 individu
MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s government announced on Friday, March 28, 2026, that it has identified signs of life for roughly one-third of the country’s 130,000 registered missing persons, a finding that immediately drew criticism from search groups and human rights advocates who questioned the methodology and intent behind the report. According to officials, a review of government databases—including vaccination records, civil registries, and tax filings—revealed that 40,367 individu
Israel’s top military official has issued a stark warning about the country’s operational readiness, citing severe manpower shortages as conflict across multiple fronts continues to intensify. Eyal Zamir, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, told senior ministers that the military risks “collapsing on itself” if current staffing gaps are not addressed. The warning came
Israel’s top military official has issued a stark warning about the country’s operational readiness, citing severe manpower shortages as conflict across multiple fronts continues to intensify. Eyal Zamir, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, told senior ministers that the military risks “collapsing on itself” if current staffing gaps are not addressed. The warning came
Israel confirmed it carried out coordinated airstrikes on nuclear-related facilities in central Iran on Friday, March 27, 2026, targeting a uranium processing site in Yazd and a heavy water plant in Arak, according to official military statements. The strikes mark a significant escalation in ongoing efforts to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program amid heightened regional tensions. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the operation in Yazd focused on a uranium extraction facility described as cri
Israel confirmed it carried out coordinated airstrikes on nuclear-related facilities in central Iran on Friday, March 27, 2026, targeting a uranium processing site in Yazd and a heavy water plant in Arak, according to official military statements. The strikes mark a significant escalation in ongoing efforts to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program amid heightened regional tensions. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the operation in Yazd focused on a uranium extraction facility described as cri
On March 27, 2026, veteran actor Chiranjeevi delighted fans by sharing rare childhood photos of his son Ram Charan on his birthday. These heartfelt and nostalgic pictures quickly went viral on social media as fans celebrated not only Ram Charan's birthday but also his inspiring journey from a child to one of Telugu cinema's biggest stars. Born on March 27, 1985, Ram Charan has become an iconic figure in the Telugu film industry since his debut in 2007. On his special day, fans flood
On March 27, 2026, veteran actor Chiranjeevi delighted fans by sharing rare childhood photos of his son Ram Charan on his birthday. These heartfelt and nostalgic pictures quickly went viral on social media as fans celebrated not only Ram Charan's birthday but also his inspiring journey from a child to one of Telugu cinema's biggest stars. Born on March 27, 1985, Ram Charan has become an iconic figure in the Telugu film industry since his debut in 2007. On his special day, fans flood
The gold and silver market in India continues to reflect the global economic situation, with both metals showing upward movements in their prices. As of Friday, 27th March 2026, gold prices have risen by ₹2080 (+1.48%), reaching ₹142,640 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver prices have increased by ₹5380 (+2.45%), trading at ₹225,140 per kilogram. Gold Rates Today in India (27th M
The gold and silver market in India continues to reflect the global economic situation, with both metals showing upward movements in their prices. As of Friday, 27th March 2026, gold prices have risen by ₹2080 (+1.48%), reaching ₹142,640 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver prices have increased by ₹5380 (+2.45%), trading at ₹225,140 per kilogram. Gold Rates Today in India (27th M
The ongoing global energy crisis, fueled by the turmoil in Iran, has significantly impacted countries worldwide, leading to energy lockdowns. Nations like Australia, the Philippines, and Thailand have already implemented these lockdowns as a response to soaring petrol demand amidst dwindling supplies. Speculation surrounding the potential for a similar lockdown in India has stirred concern among citizens, especially in light of the country’s reliance on oil and gas imports. Howeve
The ongoing global energy crisis, fueled by the turmoil in Iran, has significantly impacted countries worldwide, leading to energy lockdowns. Nations like Australia, the Philippines, and Thailand have already implemented these lockdowns as a response to soaring petrol demand amidst dwindling supplies. Speculation surrounding the potential for a similar lockdown in India has stirred concern among citizens, especially in light of the country’s reliance on oil and gas imports. Howeve
In a significant move on March 26, 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced a new policy that bars transgender women athletes from competing in women’s sports at the Olympics. This policy, which aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on women’s sports, is set to take effect during the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The IOC’s new eligibility guidelines for female Olympic events will restrict participation to "biological females," determined through
In a significant move on March 26, 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced a new policy that bars transgender women athletes from competing in women’s sports at the Olympics. This policy, which aligns with U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on women’s sports, is set to take effect during the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The IOC’s new eligibility guidelines for female Olympic events will restrict participation to "biological females," determined through
In a bizarre incident during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 opener, Hyderabad Kingsmen found themselves at the center of online trolling after the ball turned pink during their match against Lahore Qalandars on March 26. The incident occurred at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore when the white ball, initially used by the Hyderabad bowlers, took on a pinkish hue. The color change was traced back to the team’s maroon jerseys, with players reportedly using their kits to maintain the ba
In a bizarre incident during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 opener, Hyderabad Kingsmen found themselves at the center of online trolling after the ball turned pink during their match against Lahore Qalandars on March 26. The incident occurred at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore when the white ball, initially used by the Hyderabad bowlers, took on a pinkish hue. The color change was traced back to the team’s maroon jerseys, with players reportedly using their kits to maintain the ba
The Indian rupee has slipped to a new record low, falling to 94.1575 per US dollar, surpassing its previous all-time low of 93.98 set earlier this week. The continued decline is being attributed to growing concerns over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has placed significant pressure on global markets, including the Indian currency. Since the war broke out late last month, the rupee has weakened by about 3.5%, reflecting the heightened uncertainty in international mark
The Indian rupee has slipped to a new record low, falling to 94.1575 per US dollar, surpassing its previous all-time low of 93.98 set earlier this week. The continued decline is being attributed to growing concerns over the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which has placed significant pressure on global markets, including the Indian currency. Since the war broke out late last month, the rupee has weakened by about 3.5%, reflecting the heightened uncertainty in international mark
The United States has initiated indirect diplomatic engagement with Iran through Pakistan, according to Steve Witkoff, a special envoy serving under President Donald Trump. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Witkoff confirmed that a structured 15-point peace proposal has been conveyed to Iranian authorities via Pakistan’s government, marking a renewed attempt to address ongoing tensions through diplomatic channels. Witkoff described the framework as a comprehensive ef
The United States has initiated indirect diplomatic engagement with Iran through Pakistan, according to Steve Witkoff, a special envoy serving under President Donald Trump. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Witkoff confirmed that a structured 15-point peace proposal has been conveyed to Iranian authorities via Pakistan’s government, marking a renewed attempt to address ongoing tensions through diplomatic channels. Witkoff described the framework as a comprehensive ef
Washington: Tensions across West Asia have escalated sharply, with the United States issuing a strong warning to Iran to accept defeat or face significantly intensified military consequences. US officials indicated that further retaliation from Tehran could trigger a broader response, signaling a potential widening of the conflict. Iran, however, has dismissed the possibility of negotiations, reaffirming its intent to continue retaliatory strikes amid ongoing hostilities. Military exchang
Washington: Tensions across West Asia have escalated sharply, with the United States issuing a strong warning to Iran to accept defeat or face significantly intensified military consequences. US officials indicated that further retaliation from Tehran could trigger a broader response, signaling a potential widening of the conflict. Iran, however, has dismissed the possibility of negotiations, reaffirming its intent to continue retaliatory strikes amid ongoing hostilities. Military exchang
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has released the full schedule for the Indian Premier League 2026, with matches set to be played across 13 venues. The tournament will begin on March 28, 2026, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening match. The league stage will feature 70 matches, leading into the playoffs and final, which are scheduled to take place in late May 2026. The complete timetable, including all fixtures, venues, and match timin
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has released the full schedule for the Indian Premier League 2026, with matches set to be played across 13 venues. The tournament will begin on March 28, 2026, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening match. The league stage will feature 70 matches, leading into the playoffs and final, which are scheduled to take place in late May 2026. The complete timetable, including all fixtures, venues, and match timin
Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautioned that the economic consequences of the ongoing conflict involving Iran could mirror the widespread disruption seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting mounting pressure on global supply chains and key industries. Speaking at a major business forum in Moscow, Putin said the instability in the Middle East is already causing significant strain on international production systems and logistics networks. He noted that cri
Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautioned that the economic consequences of the ongoing conflict involving Iran could mirror the widespread disruption seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting mounting pressure on global supply chains and key industries. Speaking at a major business forum in Moscow, Putin said the instability in the Middle East is already causing significant strain on international production systems and logistics networks. He noted that cri
ABU DHABI — March 26, 2026 (Thursday): An Indian national was among two people killed on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Abu Dhabi after debris from a missile interception struck the city. The second victim was a Pakistani citizen, while three others — including another Indian national and a Jordanian — were injured. The incident occurred on Sweihan Street, where debris fell following the successful interception of a ballistic
ABU DHABI — March 26, 2026 (Thursday): An Indian national was among two people killed on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Abu Dhabi after debris from a missile interception struck the city. The second victim was a Pakistani citizen, while three others — including another Indian national and a Jordanian — were injured. The incident occurred on Sweihan Street, where debris fell following the successful interception of a ballistic
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump said Iran had sent multiple oil shipments as a goodwill gesture to demonstrate seriousness in ongoing indirect talks, describing the move as a significant signal amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Speaking as diplomatic efforts continue behind the scenes, Trump claimed that Iran provided what he characterised as “10 boats of oil,” framing the shipments as a gesture intended to advance negotiations. He suggested the tankers were operatin
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump said Iran had sent multiple oil shipments as a goodwill gesture to demonstrate seriousness in ongoing indirect talks, describing the move as a significant signal amid heightened tensions between the two countries. Speaking as diplomatic efforts continue behind the scenes, Trump claimed that Iran provided what he characterised as “10 boats of oil,” framing the shipments as a gesture intended to advance negotiations. He suggested the tankers were operatin
NEW DELHI, India, March 26, 2026 — Narendra Modi on Thursday warned that ongoing global conflicts could trigger a prolonged energy crisis, posing significant risks to economies worldwide, including India. Addressing Parliament, Modi struck a balanced yet firm tone, cautioning that continued geopolitical tensions may disrupt global energy markets and supply chains. He sai
NEW DELHI, India, March 26, 2026 — Narendra Modi on Thursday warned that ongoing global conflicts could trigger a prolonged energy crisis, posing significant risks to economies worldwide, including India. Addressing Parliament, Modi struck a balanced yet firm tone, cautioning that continued geopolitical tensions may disrupt global energy markets and supply chains. He sai
WASHINGTON — March 26, 2026: President Donald Trump on Thursday cast renewed doubt on the likelihood of reaching a peace agreement with Iran, indicating that any meaningful progress would depend on Tehran’s willingness to shift its current stance amid ongoing tensions between the two countries. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump emphasized that Iran must take the first step if a deal is to materialize. He expressed uncertainty over wheth
WASHINGTON — March 26, 2026: President Donald Trump on Thursday cast renewed doubt on the likelihood of reaching a peace agreement with Iran, indicating that any meaningful progress would depend on Tehran’s willingness to shift its current stance amid ongoing tensions between the two countries. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump emphasized that Iran must take the first step if a deal is to materialize. He expressed uncertainty over wheth