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USD 2 trillion wiped out in few hours amid sharp fall in gold and silver, full details here

USD 2 trillion wiped out in few hours amid sharp fall in gold and silver, full details here

New Delhi: Gold and silver, generally considered the safest assets in the global market, have suddenly fallen, shocking investors. Market research firm The Kobeissi Letter has termed it a "rare and historic liquidity shock". In just three hours of fast and volatile trading, nearly USD 2 trillion was wiped off the market value of precious metals. Surprisingly, this fall came at a time when crude oil prices were cooling, and US stock market futures were in the green, whereas gold and silver usually rise in a war environment. Major reasons for the decline Bond yields surge: The US 10-year…
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Dasun Shanaka officially named Sam Curran’s replacement at Rajasthan Royals after ditching PSL for IPL 2026

Dasun Shanaka officially named Sam Curran’s replacement at Rajasthan Royals after ditching PSL for IPL 2026

New Delhi: Sri Lanka star Dasun Shanaka has been officially named as Sam Curran's replacement at the Rajasthan Royals for the Indian Premier League 2026. The IPL body shared the announcement through a media release.ย  "Rajasthan Royals (RR) have picked a player replacement for injured Sam Curran for the upcoming TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026. Dasun Shanaka will join RR for INR 2 Crore as a replacement for Curran," the IPL body wrote. "Dasun Shanaka has represented Sri Lanka in 6 Tests, 71 ODIs and 131 T20Is and has over 3350 international runs and 86 wickets in international cricket…
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Shia leaders slam Pakistan Army Chief Munir’s ‘go to Iran’ remark, allege he works for US and Israel

Shia leaders slam Pakistan Army Chief Munir’s ‘go to Iran’ remark, allege he works for US and Israel

Islamabad: Asim Munir, Pakistanโ€™s Army chief, has come under sharp criticism following remarks made during an iftar meeting with Shia clerics in Rawalpindi. Munir reportedly told members of the Shia community to โ€œgo to Iranโ€ if they sympathise with people there, a statement that many in Pakistan have condemned as insulting and inflammatory. The clerics emphasised that Shias are an integral part of Pakistan and not outsiders. They reminded Munir of the community's contributions to the country's creation. Responding strongly, Allama Syed Sibtain Haider Sabzwari, Central Vice President of the Shia Ulema Council Pakistan, said the remarks amounted to a…
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Global crude prices plunge 14% after Trump halts strikes on Iran’s power plants

Global crude prices plunge 14% after Trump halts strikes on Iran’s power plants

Washington: Global crude prices plunged as much as 14 per cent on Monday after rising one per cent earlier in the day, following US President Donald Trump's statement that he has directed the American military to hold off strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for at least five days. The development comes, Trump said, after the two sides held "productive" and "very good" talks for the past couple of days. "Based On The Tenor And Tone Of These In Depth, Detailed, And Constructive Conversations, Witch Will Continue Throughout The Week, I Have Instructed The Department Of War To…
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Will Mitchell Starc miss Delhi Capitals’ IPL 2026 opener? Franchise shares major update

Will Mitchell Starc miss Delhi Capitals’ IPL 2026 opener? Franchise shares major update

New Delhi: Australian players' availability for the upcoming Indian Premier League 2026 has been a major talking point, with the franchises grappling with issues. Sunrisers Hyderabad will be missing captain Pat Cummins for the start of the IPL 2026, while seam-bowling all-rounder Jack Edwards has been ruled out of the tournament. There is suspense on Mitchell Starc (DC) and Josh Hazlewood (RCB) for the start of the Indian cash-rich league, which gets underway on March 28. Meanwhile, the Delhi Capitals franchise has shared some major updates on Starc and his possible return to India for the tournament.ย  CA yet to…
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End of conflict in Middle East? Trump hints progress after talks with Iran, pauses strikes on power plants

End of conflict in Middle East? Trump hints progress after talks with Iran, pauses strikes on power plants

Washington: In an indication that the US is considering de-escalating the situation with Iran, President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has directed the American military to postpone targeting Tehran's power plants and energy infrastructure for next five days following the recent talks with Iranian side in the past two days. The 79-year-old called the talks with Iran "very good" and "productive", saying they focused on a "complete and total" resolution on the hostilities in the Middle East. He made the remarks in a post on his Truth Social account, writing his entire post in capital letters. "BASED ON…
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Sensex sinks 1,836.57 points, Nifty ends near 22,500, investors lose 13.74 lakh crore

Sensex sinks 1,836.57 points, Nifty ends near 22,500, investors lose 13.74 lakh crore

Mumbai: Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the domestic stock market continues to decline sharply. On the first day of the week, the Indian stock market fell by 2.5 per cent. While the BSE Sensex closed at 72,696.39 points with a decline of 1836.57 points (2.46 per cent), the NSE Nifty 50 index fell by 601.85 points (2.60 per cent) to close at 22,512.65 points - its lowest level since April 9, 2025. This fall has led to the loss of 13.74 lakh crore. During the day, the Sensex touched a low of 72,558.44, representing a fall of 1,974.52…
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Jennifer Aniston pens birthday note for Reese Witherspoon

Jennifer Aniston pens birthday note for Reese Witherspoon

Actors Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon share a very special bond that has stood the test of time. ย  As Reese turned 50, Aniston made sure the day felt extra special with a heartfelt birthday note that quickly caught fans' attention. ย  Aniston took to Instagram to celebrate her long-time friend and co-star Witherspoon's milestone birthday, sharing a warm message along with a video that reflected their decades-long friendship. ย  Alongside the video, Aniston added a sweet note for Reese, calling her a "ray of sunshine", someone who lights up every room she walks into. Aniston fondly referred to her…
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ICC announces Player of the Month award winners, Arundhati Reddy bags women’s honour

ICC announces Player of the Month award winners, Arundhati Reddy bags women’s honour

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the Player of the Month Award winners for February. Star India bowling all-rounder Arundhati Reddy bagged the women's honour for her impressive performances in a T20I series in Australia, while Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan took home the men's honour for his performances in the T20 World Cup 2026.ย  Reddy delivered an exceptional bowling performance and helped India beat Australia in the T20I series 2-1. She emerged as the top wicket-taker with eight wickets in three games. Her spells tormented the Australian side, none bigger than her 4/22 in the series opener.…
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Another firing incident reported in Canada; Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar gangs claims responsibility

Another firing incident reported in Canada; Rohit Godara-Goldy Brar gangs claims responsibility

Ottawa (Canada): A fresh firing incident has been reported in Canadaโ€™s Brampton, sparking concern among residents. A video of the shooting has surfaced online and is rapidly going viral on social media. According to claims circulating online, the attack allegedly targeted the residence of an individual identified as Ravi Dhindsa.ย  The responsibility for the firing has reportedly been claimed by members associated with the gang of Rohit Godara and Goldy Brar. In a statement attributed to individuals identifying themselves as Mahendar Delana and Sunny Yama, the group claimed that the attack was carried out after their calls were allegedly ignored.…
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