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10 house names inspired by Lord Krishna that bring divine charm

Home, beyond being a physical structure, is a symbol of one’s identity, belief system, and sense of belonging. For some, it is a way to add personality and spiritual depth to their homes by choosing a meaningful and relevant name. Lord Krishna-themed house names, with their blend of devotion, beauty, and richness, are a unique choice. Lord Krishna’s life, from his mischievous days in Gokul to his divine presence in Vrindavan, is a treasure trove of themes and ideas. These house names, with their lyrical and spiritually rich qualities, add a sense of tranquillity, positivity, and timelessness.​PC: AI-Generated

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Politics

Mother of RG Kar rape-murder victim seeks BJP ticket to contest polls

In a significant development in the aftermath of the RG Kar rape and murder incident in 2024, the mother of the victim on Thursday expressed her intention to enter politics, stating that she wishes to contest the upcoming elections as a candidate of the BJP.   Speaking to the media today, she said her decision was driven by a continued struggle for justice and concerns over women’s safety. The victim, a trainee postgraduate doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, was raped and murdered in an incident that had sparked widespread outrage across the state and the…

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Sports

BCB to look for government clearance for players’ PSL participation amid regional tensions

New Delhi: With the ongoing political dispute between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the dispute is affecting the BCB (Bangladesh Cricket Board) as well. It is worth noting that the 10th edition of the PSL (Pakistan Super League) is all set to kick off on March 26.  Ahead of the start of the tournament, the participation of Bangladesh cricketers in the tournament has been put into question due to security concerns. It is worth noting that Mustafizur Rahman, Parvez Hossain Emon (Lahore Qalandars), Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana, Tanzid Hasan Tamim (Peshawar Zalmi), and Rishad Hossain (Peshawar Zalmi) had earlier been granted NOCs…

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World

European leaders demand reopening of Strait of Hormuz, suspension of strikes on energy sector in Middle East

Tehran: In the wake of energy crisis due to war in the Middle East, European leaders on Friday demanded the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a moratorium on strikes on water and energy infrastructure in the Middle East as they met in Brussels to grapple with rising energy prices caused by the war. All heads of the 27 European Union nations known collectively as the European Council issued a joint statement on Thursday calling for the stabilisation of energy shipments and "de-escalation and maximum restraint" from warring parties. "The European Council deplores the loss of civilian life and…

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Entertainment

Doja Cat defends her right to hit back at trolls

American rapper-singer Doja Cat is not afraid to speak her mind, especially when it comes to clapping back at trolls.   The multihypenate star, who is famous for livestreams on TikTok and Twitch, spilled the beans in a latest interview on why she hits back at online haters.   The 30-year-old rapper has previously addressed numerous accusations, including cosmetic surgeries, lightening her complexion for photographs and participating in "racist conversations".   "When I feel that I’m threatened, even though it may not be a threat at all, it rhymes with: You are failing," said the rapper whose real name is…

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Sports

‘No replacement for Sanju bhaiya’: Riyan Parag weighs in on Samson’s trade to CSK ahead of 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 ahead of the new season, many eyes will be set upon the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals. The side will be under the leadership of Riyan Parag in the season.  It is interesting to note that Parag was named the skipper of the side after Sanju Samson was traded to five-time champions Chennai Super Kings, in exchange for Ravindra Jadeja, who returned to his former side.  Ahead of the new season, Parag took centre stage…

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Sports

Will Yashasvi Jaiswal change batting approach after Sanju Samson’s exit? Faf du Plessis analyses

Mumbai: In a blockbuster trade deal with Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals signed Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran in exchange for Sanju Samson. The keeper-batter was one of the most dependable batters in the side and also led the team to the IPL final in 2022, but his association with the franchise turned bitter in the past year, leading to a deal with CSK. The reshuffle leaves Rajasthan with questions at the top of the order. Yashasvi Jaiswal is expected to open the innings alongside Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a young talent who has shown promise but he doesn’t have enough experience…

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World

US changing stance? Trump says not putting troops ‘anywhere’, top aide mulls lifting sanctions on Iranian oil

Washington: As the war continues in West Asia, the United States (US) seems to be changing its stance in the region, with President Donald Trump on Thursday refusing to deploy troops in Iran, while his top aide said Washington is mulling removing sanctions on the Middle East nation. Trump, who made the remarks following a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House in Washington, DC, however, also stressed that Iran continues to remain a 'serious threat' to the world. "I am not putting troops anywhere. If I were, I certainly would tell you not," the 79-year-old American…

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Sports

Punjab Kings’ star pacer to miss first few games of IPL 2026, explains reason

New Delhi: Punjab Kings pacer Lockie Ferguson is expected to miss a significant portion of the first half of the IPL 2026. The New Zealand pacer delayed his arrival in India following the birth of his child and as per reports, he is expected to remain at home for a brief period before joining the Shreyas Iyer-led side for the IPL 2026. Notably, he has already confirmed his plans ahead of New Zealand’s third T20I against South Africa in Auckland. He spoke about the family commitment he currently has and added to having a few week off before travelling to…

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World

‘Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor’: Trump’s witty reply to Japanese reporter on Iran

Washington: US President Donald Trump met Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the White House on Thursday, where the two leaders discussed a range of issues, including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The meeting took a lighter turn when a Japanese reporter asked Trump why the US had not informed its allies in advance about the operation against Iran. In response, Trump offered a witty remark, saying he wanted to keep the move a “surprise,” adding with a quip that “no one understands surprises better than Japan.” “We didn’t tell anybody about this because we wanted to give…

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