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Trump ‘defanging Iranian regime’, says US treasury secretary Scott Bessent

Trump ‘defanging Iranian regime’, says US treasury secretary Scott Bessent

New Delhi: As the war between the United States and Iran continues into its fourth week, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has strongly backed President Donald Trump, saying his actions are making the world safer. Speaking in a television interview, Bessent said earlier global stability was only an โ€œillusion of security.โ€ He argued that if Iran had been given more time, it could have strengthened its missile systems and moved closer to building nuclear weapons. โ€˜Defanging Iranโ€™ and sending a clear messageย  Bessent said Trumpโ€™s approach is focused on weakening Iranโ€™s power and stopping future threats. He added that strong…
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Iran War LIVE Updates: US-Israeli attack on Iranian radio station, one killed

Iran War LIVE Updates: US-Israeli attack on Iranian radio station, one killed

New Delhi: The Iran war has now entered its 24th day, and the situation is only getting more serious. There are no clear signs of peace, with both sides giving continued warnings. In the latest development, Iran has warned that it may completely shut down the Strait of Hormuz, one of the worldโ€™s most important oil routes. This came after US President Donald Trump gave a 48-hour deadline, asking Iran to reopen the route or face major attacks on its power plants. Iran has responded firmly, saying that if its key infrastructure is targeted, it will strike back at US…
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Amanda Peet shares breast cancer diagnosis

Amanda Peet shares breast cancer diagnosis

Amanda Peet has revealed a heartbreaking health update! ย  The actress is dealing with breast cancer, the diagnosis of which came last fall โ€œamid an already difficult timeโ€. ย  โ€œFor many years, Iโ€™ve been told that I have โ€˜denseโ€™ and โ€˜busyโ€™ breastsโ€”not as a compliment but as a warning that they require extra monitoring,โ€ the actress wrote in a newspaper essay published on Saturday. ย  She added, โ€œI had been seeing a breast surgeon every six months for checkups. The Friday before Labor Day, I went for what I thought would be a routine scan.โ€ ย  After a doctor โ€œdidnโ€™t…
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How to fill a good self appraisal and get the best rating

How to fill a good self appraisal and get the best rating

Nobody is a perfect robot, and trying to sound like one in an appraisal actually makes you look less trustworthy. A strong review owns the hurdles. If a project took longer than expected or you fumbled a new software roll-out, mention itโ€”but quickly pivot to the lesson learned.Try this: "I struggled with prioritizing multiple deadlines in Q1, so I implemented a new project-tracking system that helped me meet 100% of my Q2 targets." This shows your maturity and growth mindset.
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TVK exits DMK alliance ahead of TN polls

TVK exits DMK alliance ahead of TN polls

In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, theย Tamilaga Vazhvurimai Katchiย (TVK) on Sunday announced its withdrawal from the DMK-led alliance, citing unmet demands and differences over seat-sharing. ย  TVK founderย T Velmuruganย made the announcement at the partyโ€™s headquarters in Virugambakkam, Chennai. He said the decision followed the failure of the DMK to address the partyโ€™s 10-point charter of demands. ย  โ€œWe have been part of the DMK alliance since the 2019 Parliamentary elections. For the upcoming Assembly polls, the DMK offered us one seat with some flexibility regarding the constituency. However, TVK has its own ideology…
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CSK inducts Suresh Raina, Matthew Hayden into first-ever Hall of Fame during “Roar’26” event

CSK inducts Suresh Raina, Matthew Hayden into first-ever Hall of Fame during “Roar’26” event

New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings on Sunday inducted legendary former cricketers Suresh Raina and Matthew Hayden into the franchiseโ€™s first-ever Hall of Fame. The announcement was made during the teamโ€™s fan event โ€œRoarโ€™26โ€ at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The two were integral parts of the Super Kings during their playing days. Raina represented CSK from its inception in 2008 until 2021 and played a key role in four IPL title wins (2010, 2011, 2018, 2021). Popularly known as โ€œChinna Thala,โ€ he also featured in CSKโ€™s Champions League T20 triumphs in 2010 and 2014, earning Player of the Tournament…
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KKR pick replacement for Akash Deep ahead of IPL 2026; tournament’s remainder schedule soon

KKR pick replacement for Akash Deep ahead of IPL 2026; tournament’s remainder schedule soon

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders have named Vidarbha left-arm fast-bowler Saurabh Dubey as a replacement for India speedster Akash Deep for the Indian Premier League 2026. Deep has been undergoing rehabilitation at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. However, the exact nature of his injury is not known. Dubey is yet to make his IPL debut, with his stint with Sunrisers Hyderabad having been cut short due to an injury. He has come through the eyes of legendary former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid, "He is a very talented left-arm fast bowler. I remember him touring Bangladesh under Rahul Dravid…
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‘Not an Islamic Republic’: Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi asks US, Israel to keep targeting Iran

‘Not an Islamic Republic’: Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi asks US, Israel to keep targeting Iran

Tehran: Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said on Sunday that his country was not an Islamic Republic and the current regime must be 'dismantled' to protect the Middle East nation. Pahlavi, who now lives in exile in the United States (US), also asked American President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to keep targeting Islamic regime in Iran. However, the 65-year-old said that the US and Israel should spare the civilian infrastructure in Iran, as that would be required in rebuilding the country. In a post on micro-blogging website X (formerly Twitter), Pahlavi also stated that the…
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PCB will take action against players opting out of PSL for IPL: Mohsin Naqvi

PCB will take action against players opting out of PSL for IPL: Mohsin Naqvi

New Delhi: The Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, has vowed to take action against players who have left the Pakistan Super League for the Indian Premier League at the 11th hour. The PSL 2026 is set to begin on March 26, two days ahead of the IPL, with some foreign players choosing the Indian cash-rich league over the PSL. International players like Blessing Muzarabani and Dasun Shanaka have chosen the IPL over the PSL this season, a move that has clearly not gone down well with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials. PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday warned of…
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Naga Chaitanya bags best actor award for โ€˜Thandelโ€™

Naga Chaitanya bags best actor award for โ€˜Thandelโ€™

Actor Naga Chaitanya won the Best Actor Award for "Thandel" at the Telangana Gaddar Film Awards 2025. ย  Naga said "Thandel" is a film that turned out to be a "deeply special journey" for him as he expressed gratitude for the honour. ย  Chaitanya was bestowed with the award for the 2025 film at the award ceremony, which was held earlier this week. ย  The ceremony was organised to honour excellence and achievements in Telugu cinema for films released during the year 2025. ย  The actor shared a note on his X handle on Saturday and said he is honoured…
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