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IPL fan parks to be hosted across 15 cities for the first phase of the tournament
23
Mar
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IPL fan parks to be hosted across 15 cities for the first phase of the tournament

New Delhi: With the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 all set to kick off on March 28, the fans will be heavily anticipating the start of the tournament, as they will be looking to see their favourite players from across the globe in action as they take centre stage in the IPL.ย  Ahead of the tournament, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) came forward and announced the schedule for the IPL fan parks for the first phase of the tournament.ย  It is worth noting that the fan parks will be hosted across 15 cities in 11 states…
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‘Russia Iran’s loyal friend’: Putin sends Nowruz wishes, backs Tehran amid Middle East tensions
23
Mar
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‘Russia Iran’s loyal friend’: Putin sends Nowruz wishes, backs Tehran amid Middle East tensions

New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin sent Nowruz (Persian New Year) greetings to Iranโ€™s leadership and people. In his statement, Putin described Iran as a โ€œloyal friendโ€ and assured continued support during the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Kremlin confirmed that the greetings were sent to Iranโ€™s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian. Putin wished the Iranian people strength, acknowledging the hardships they are currently facing due to the war. Russia stands by Iran during conflictย  Russia has long been an ally of Iran and has openly criticised recent strikes by the United States and Israel,…
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Gold price falls below Rs 13.7k per gram, silver drops over 6% on MCX | Check city-wise rates
23
Mar
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Gold price falls below Rs 13.7k per gram, silver drops over 6% on MCX | Check city-wise rates

Mumbai: Rates of precious metals in futures fell sharply on Monday, March 23, 2026, amid escalating conflict in the Middle East. The gold April 2 contract on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) opened with a dip of Rs 4.334 or 2.99 per cent at Rs 1,40,158 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,44,492. It later fell to a low of Rs 1,36,403, a dip of Rs 8,089 or 5.59 per cent. Last seen, it was trading at Rs 1,37,632, down Rs 6,860 or 4.75 per cent. On the MCX, the yellow metal futures for June 2026 were…
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‘Starting from scratch is not easy’: Irfan Pathan dissects Delhi Capitals’ failure to win IPL title
23
Mar
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‘Starting from scratch is not easy’: Irfan Pathan dissects Delhi Capitals’ failure to win IPL title

New Delhi: The IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 is all set to kick off on March 28. The 19th edition of the tournament will see the 10 franchises putting in their best efforts in hopes of getting their hands on the marquee title. With most of the sides in the tournament having won at least one IPL title, the trophy still eludes the likes of Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants, and Delhi Capitals.ย  Delhi Capitals have been in the tournament since its inception, earlier named the Delhi Daredevils; the IPL title has still eluded Capitals, and they will be looking…
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Air Canada Express plane collides with vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia airport, several injured
23
Mar
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Air Canada Express plane collides with vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia airport, several injured

New Delhi: An Air Canada Express plane collided with a ground vehicle at New Yorkโ€™s LaGuardia airport.The incident has reportedly left several people injured. The flight involved is said to be Air Canada CRJ flight AC8646. The aircraft reportedly struck a fire truck, identified as Truck 1, while attempting to cross Runway 04/22. Following the collision, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the closure of LaGuardia Airport and issued a ground stop.ย  Everything you need to know about the New York plane crash Flight-tracking data showed that the plane was moving on the ground at the time of the collision.…
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New Zealand Cricket backs NZ20 as preferred domestic competition over Super Smash
23
Mar
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New Zealand Cricket backs NZ20 as preferred domestic competition over Super Smash

New Delhi: In a major development for NZC (New Zealand Cricket), the board is looking to back NZ20 as its preferred domestic T20 competition. The NZC stated the same in a release on March 23; the NZCโ€™s preliminary approval of the same would help the board in working towards the development of the league, which includes licensing to commercial.ย  The release stated that the move would completely restructure New Zealandโ€™s domestic T20 competition and would replace the Super Smash. It is worth noting that the Super Smash began in the menโ€™s format back in 2005/06, with the womenโ€™s competition having…
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Pakistan raises fuel cost by 200 per cent on luxury cars as economy buckles amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
23
Mar
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Pakistan raises fuel cost by 200 per cent on luxury cars as economy buckles amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Islamabad: As Pakistan continues to face severe financial stress, the government has approved a steep increase in the levy on high-octane fuel. The price will now rise by PKR 200 per litre, taking it from PKR 100 to PKR 300, news agency ANI reported citing ARY News. The decision was cleared by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a high-level meeting that reviewed fuel pricing and economic measures amid the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz due to the conflict in the Middle East.ย  Luxury vehicle fuel to get costlier Officials stated that the revised high-octane rates will only apply…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex tumbles 800 points, Nifty below 23,000, rupee hits fresh record low
23
Mar
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex tumbles 800 points, Nifty below 23,000, rupee hits fresh record low

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened sharply negative on Monday, March 23, 2026, amid volatility in crude oil prices as global sentiment continues to deteriorate amid escalating geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. While the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 800.28 points or 1.07 per cent to start the session at 73,732.58, the Nifty shed 290.15 points to open at 22,824.35. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 74,532.96 and the Nifty 50 at 23,114.50. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index fell…
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‘He looks really fit’: R Ashwin backs Rohit Sharma to fire on all cylinders for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026
23
Mar
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‘He looks really fit’: R Ashwin backs Rohit Sharma to fire on all cylinders for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026

New Delhi: The stage is set for the 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League). The marquee tournament will kick off on March 28 and will see the 10 franchises giving it their best shot in hopes of getting their hands on the title. Ahead of the new season, many eyes will be set upon five-time champions Mumbai Indians.ย  With the competition right around the corner, former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin took centre stage and backed veteran batter Rohit Sharma to perform to the best of his abilities.ย  Ashwin opined that Rohit has had enough rest before the IPL,…
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