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No Pakistani cricketers, including high-profile names like Naseem Shah and Shadab Khan, attracted bids during The Hundred Draft. Factors potentially contributing to this absence include the involvement of IPL team owners in The Hundred and the players' modest recent white-ball performances. Last year's issues with No Objection Certificates from the PCB may have also played a role.
Middle East News: GENEVA: Iran is relying on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the mandatory headscarf in public, a UN report s.
UK peers urge the return of human remains displayed in British museums to their rightful communities and call for a sales ban on such items. The debate follows a controversy over a 19th-century Naga skull sale. British museums hold many ancestral remains acquired during the colonial era, often through violence. Culture minister expresses shock at online sales of these objects.
US News: SpaceX launched a fresh crew to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday night, setting the stage for Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Wi.
Pakistan News: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan military and Balochistan provincial leadership on Friday accused India of orchestrating terrorism in the restive southwestern prov.
The US DHS announced that Indian doctoral student Ranjani Srinivasan from Columbia University self-deported after her visa was revoked for alleged Hamas support. Her departure follows increased scrutiny of foreign students in the US amidst pro-Palestinian protests on campuses.
Education News: A study published in the IEEE Sensors Journal reveals a significant security vulnerability in modern smartphones that could compromise user privacy.
Tesla has initiated the certification and homologation process for the Model Y and Model 3 in India as required to enter the market. The Indian EV market is growing, with sales increasing by 20%, due to government initiatives and subsidies.
Vasai: A bundle of 175 answer sheets of the HSC board were found burnt after the house in which they were kept by a teacher caught fire in the aftern.
Hyderabad: The 3,500-year-old menhirs at Mudumal in Telangana's Narayanpet district (formerly in undivided Mahabubnagar) have finally made it to the t.
Nasa and SpaceX are set to launch the Crew-10 mission on Thursday, which will send a four-member crew to the ISS. This mission will facilitate the return of veteran astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded on the ISS since June due to technical issues.
A 60-year-old businesswoman was deceived into investing 2.8 crore in a sham coffee powder company, persuaded by her brother with promises of high returns. Trusting the alleged involvement of cricketer Chris Gayle, she and others suffered significant financial losses, receiving only 90 lakh out of the 5.7 crore investment.
CHENNAI: Secretary-general of Indo-Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industries P Thangappan, 68, has been arrested on charges of abusing his position a.
A headmaster in Vizianagaram's government school performed squats and prostrated before students during morning assembly, urging them to improve their discipline and academic performance. He expressed disappointment over their poor results and inattentiveness in class, appealing to parents to monitor their children's progress and behavior.
Second Lady Usha Vance, who was a high-powered lawyer before becoming a high-profile public figure, has not made many solo public appearances leaving .
Elon Musk mocked Democratic senators for their identical criticism videos targeting Trump's role in inflation. Additionally, Democrats, led by John Larson, fiercely criticized Musk's Department of Government Efficiency for its actions to cut federal programs, including potential impacts on Social Security.
Europe News: Just hours after US president Donald Trump appealed to Russian president Vladimir Putin to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers surrounded in the Kur.
Quinnipiac University's poll says Trump has a 42 per cent approval rating compared to a 53 per cent disapproval rating. The poll was taken from March 6-11, among 1,198 "self-identified registered voters." It has a margin of error of 2.8 per cent. A month before, Trump's disapproval rating was 49 per cent and approval rating was 45 per cent.
US News: In a stunning twist following the deaths of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, the late actor’s $80 million fortune is alleged.
This is not the first time that Elon Musk's ex and X's mother made it clear how she feels about her son getting so much exposure all of a sudden. When X was all over the Oval Office when his father joined Donald Trump in a press conference, Grimes said he should not be public like this.
Travis Kelce made a playful shoutout to his girlfriend Taylor Swift during a bonus episode of his podcast with brother Jason. He sang a line from Swift's song '22' and wore a 'Tribeca' hat, sparking fan speculations. The couple, keeping a low profile, were recently seen on a date night in Park City, Utah.
The entertainment world is buzzing with major updates! From Gauri Pratt discussing meeting Aamir Khan's family and marriage plans to the passing of Ayan Mukerji’s father, Deb Mukherjee, and Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma’s Holi celebrations at Raveena Tandon's house—here are the top five entertainment stories of the day that have everyone talking!
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy addressed the growing AI trend in India, cautioning against overhyping 'ordinary' programs as AI. He explained the principles of machine learning and deep learning and emphasized their potential. While acknowledging job displacement, he highlighted AI's opportunities in creating new professions, particularly in autonomous vehicles and other sectors.
Rest of World News: Mark Carney, a former central banker who led both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, was formally sworn in as the Prime Minister of Canada on.
Elon Musk stirred controversy by sharing a post suggesting mass killings under Hitler, Stalin, and Mao were carried out by public sector workers, not the dictators themselves. The post has been criticized, with Lee Saunders, AFSCME president, condemning the implication. This follows Musk's previous backlash over a gesture resembling a Nazi salute at Trump's second inauguration.
US News: President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States had “very good and productive” discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a .
Donald Trump's tariff moves have taken the world by storm - the US economy too is staring at uncertainty as the impact of high tariffs on countries around the world is unknown. Economists have expressed concern of a likely US recession like scenario. In such a case, should India be worried? We take a look:
Four teenage boys, students of Class X, drowned in the Ulhas river in Thane's Badlapur area after Holi celebrations on Friday. They were swept away by the sudden rise in the water level. The victims have been identified, and their bodies have been recovered and sent for post-mortem. An investigation is underway.
Middle East News: Iraqi prime minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani announced on Friday that Abdullah Maki Musleh al-Rifai, known as Abu Khadija, the leader of terror group .
Joshua Riibe, the man who was last seen with Sudiksha Konanki, claims he rescued Sudiksha Konaki from rough Caribbean waters but cannot explain her subsequent disappearance. Riibe told police he fell asleep after vomiting seawater and did not see her again. Police are investigating potential foul play, and Riibe has declined to answer further questions on his lawyer's advice.
India News: NEW DELHI: A tragic accident in Gujarat’s Vadodara city claimed the life of a woman and left four others injured when a speeding car, allegedly driven.
LeBron James suffered a groin injury during the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston Celtics game and will miss 1-2 weeks. He is optimistic about his recovery and will take proper measures to heal. Luka Doncic will lead the team in his absence as the Lakers aim to secure a strong playoff position.
In a violent attack at the Golden Temple, Amritsar, five individuals were assaulted by a man wielding an iron rod during the New Nanakshahi Year celebrations. The assailant, identified as Julfan from Haryana, seriously injured two victims. He was apprehended with the help of CCTV footage and handed over to the police.
Portugal won't buy Lockheed Martin F-35s from the United States though the country's air force gave a go-ahead for that. The country now wants to take into account other situational aspects and President Donald Trump is one of them. Citing Portuguese media Publico, Politico reported that outgoing defence minister Nuno Melo shot down the proposal of buying F-35s from the US because of Donald Trump.
The Karnataka High Court stayed the trial court's decision to take cognizance of charges against former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and three others in a Pocso Act case. The stay, pending further hearings, exempts them from personal appearances following an appeal that questioned the complaint's validity.
Aamir Khan introduced his girlfriend, Gauri Spratt, at a pre-birthday event in Mumbai. They have been dating for over a year and decided to make their relationship public. Gauri hails from Bengaluru and manages a salon in Mumbai. She has been involved in Aamir's professional life and met his family and friends.
An Ordnance Factory employee, Ravindra Kumar, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh ATS for allegedly leaking classified defense information to a Pakistani intelligence handler posing as Neha Sharma. He shared sensitive documents via WhatsApp, endangering national security. Authorities continue to investigate the extent of the security breach.
India News: NEW DELHI: The Economic Offences Court on Friday rejected the bail application of Kannada actress Ranya Rao in connection with a gold smuggling case.
Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has credited the IPL with transforming Indian cricket by fostering a winning mentality and improving infrastructure. Karthik emphasised the depth of talent in Indian cricket, allowing the country to field multiple competitive teams simultaneously. He highlighted the confidence-building experiences IPL provides by allowing players to compete alongside global legends.
India News: NEW DELHI: Former Congress MLA Bamber Thakur was shot at by unidentified assailants at his residence on Friday, police said.
Sana Khan has received hateful comments on social media about herself and her family, including her son. She addressed these trolls, criticizing the lack of education and civility in such remarks. Additionally, Sana faced backlash after a viral video showed her questioning Sambhavna Seth's attire, which was seen as imposing religious beliefs.
A bomb explosion during Friday prayers at a South Waziristan mosque injured four, including JUI district chief Maulana Abdullah Nadeem. The blast occurred at Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque, with an IED planted in the pulpit. Security officials are investigating the site, with no group claiming responsibility yet. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa mosques have been frequently targeted during Friday prayers.
David Warner, set to debut in The Hundred with London Spirit, remains unfazed by potential boos from English fans. He relishes the challenge and excitement such reception brings. Though retired from international cricket, Warner remains critical of 'Bazball,' questioning its effectiveness in Australian conditions. Warner has often encountered a hostile reception in England, with tensions reaching a peak during the 2023 Ashes at Lord’s following Jonny Bairstow’s controversial stumping.
Veteran actor Deb Mukherjee passed away at 83 on March 14, 2025. Bollywood celebrities including Kajol, Jaya Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Alia Bhatt visited the Mukerji residence to offer their condolences. His funeral will be held at Pawan Hans Crematorium in Juhu. Mukherjee was known for his roles in 'Abhinetri' and 'Ek Baar Muskurado.'
Two forest watchers at Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh have been arrested under UAPA for allegedly aiding Maoists. Their detention has caused unrest among forest staff, leading to fears of being caught between insurgents and law enforcement. The arrests raise concerns about the infiltration of insurgents within wildlife sanctuaries, impacting both security and conservation efforts.
Mumbai Indians reached their second Women's Premier League final by defeating Gujarat Giants by 47 runs. The celebration featured both captains, Harmanpreet Kaur and Hardik Pandya, sharing a joyful moment. The win included standout performances from Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews. Mumbai Indians will now face Delhi Capitals in the title match.
A woman named Neha in Greater Noida was allegedly strangled to death by her father and brother for marrying someone from a different caste. They cremated her body swiftly. Neha's husband, Suraj, alerted the police after learning about her death. The father and brother were arrested following the confession. An FIR has been registered for murder.
In 2015, journalist Vimal Kumar became part of an unexpected viral moment when two Australian women kissed him live on TV during a broadcast. Orchestrated by his photographer, the prank video has remained a popular clip on the internet. Kumar, a veteran sports reporter, continues to share insights through his YouTube channel.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook extended Holi wishes, showcasing colorful photos taken with Pixel and iPhone cameras, respectively. Pichai highlighted India's vibrant celebrations while Cook featured an image from the #ShotOniPhone campaign. Both posts emphasized the exceptional camera capabilities of their devices.
In Sabarkantha district, a man was abducted, beaten, and paraded naked by the husband and relatives of a woman he allegedly had an affair with. The incident occurred on March 11 in Chadasana village. The police have arrested seven people. The victim was forced to apologize in writing and his mobile was stolen.
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