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Did Shubman Gill really edit Sanju Samson out of T20 World Cup celebration picture? Here’s the truth

Did Shubman Gill really edit Sanju Samson out of T20 World Cup celebration picture? Here’s the truth

New Delhi: India won the T20 World Cup for the record third time on March 8, beating New Zealand by 96 runs in the final. Five days after the historic achievement by the men in blue, Shubman Gill is facing flak on social media for a petty reason, as users are claiming that he edited out player of the tournament, Sanju Samson, from his congratulatory picture. Samson played a massive role in India's T20 World Cup glory, smashing three consecutive fifties (97*, 89, 89) in the must-win game against the West Indies and then in the semifinal and final against…
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What is Iran’s NOPO force? Know about the elite unit deployed to protect new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

What is Iran’s NOPO force? Know about the elite unit deployed to protect new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, Iran has reportedly deployed its elite counterterrorism force to protect newly-appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei following the assassination of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The 86-year-old leader was killed in a strike attributed to the United States and Israel during the ongoing conflict. As per a report on Fox News, Iran's elite force is known as NOPO (Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat) -- the black-clad special unit has now been tasked with shielding Mojtaba Khamenei after the attack on a compound in Tehran on February 28. Ali Safavi, a representative of…
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Aaron Pierre joins Superman sequel โ€˜Man of Tomorrowโ€™

Aaron Pierre joins Superman sequel โ€˜Man of Tomorrowโ€™

Aaron Pierre has officially joined the cast of โ€œMan of Tomorrowโ€, the highly anticipated sequel to DC Studios' 2025 hit โ€œSupermanโ€. ย  Pierre, who is already playing Green Lantern hero John Stewart in HBOโ€™s upcoming DC series โ€œLanternsโ€, confirmed the news on his Instagram handle on Friday. ย  Directed and written by James Gunn, โ€œMan of Tomorrowโ€ is scheduled for release on July 9, 2027. ย  The film will see David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult return as Superman and the iconic villain Lex Luthor. ย  According to reports, the story will see Superman and Luthor forced into an unlikely alliance…
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Market Opening Bell: Sensex tanks 600 points, Nifty below 23,500 as oil hovers above 0

Market Opening Bell: Sensex tanks 600 points, Nifty below 23,500 as oil hovers above $100

Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened sharply lower on Friday, March 13, 2026, as worries about the US-Israel-Iran war sent oil prices back to USD 100 per barrel and stocks sinking worldwide. While the 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 590.2 points or 0.77 per cent to start the session at 75,444.22, the Nifty shed 176.65 points to open at 23,462.50. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 76,034.42 and the Nifty 50 at 23,639.15. Similarly, the broader indices traded in the red in the opening session. While the BSE Midcap Select Index fell 93.94 points,…
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Why did Sunrisers Leeds pick Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed in their squad at The Hundred auction? Reason revealed

Why did Sunrisers Leeds pick Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed in their squad at The Hundred auction? Reason revealed

London: Sunrisers Leeds have found themselves in troubled waters after picking Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed in their squad in the inaugural The Hundred auction on Thursday. Their co-owner, Kavya Maran, has faced massive backlash on social media for the same reason and there have been calls to even boycott Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), which is set to start from March 28.ย  Meanwhile, Sunrisers Leeds head coach Daniel Vettori has opened up on securing the services of Abrar Ahmed at the auction. He stated that they aimed to go for Adil Rashid, who eventually went…
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Iran targets Turkey’s Incirlik air base housing US nuclear bombs; sirens trigger panic

Iran targets Turkey’s Incirlik air base housing US nuclear bombs; sirens trigger panic

Tehran: Amid intensified war in the Middle East, sirens were heard early on Friday at Turkey's Incirlik airbase, a key NATO facility where US troops are stationed near the southeastern city of Adana, state news agency Anadolu reported.ย However, there was no immediate official comment on the incident, which took place four days after NATO air defences shot down a ballistic missile in Turkish airspace that was fired from Iran, the second in five days.ย  Sirens trigger panic inย Adana Residents of Adana, which lies 10 kilometres (six miles) away from the base, were woken at around 3:25 am (0025 GMT) by…
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LPG Gas Shortage: Maharashtra govt sets up control rooms, cylinder distribution under police security in Chandigarh

LPG Gas Shortage: Maharashtra govt sets up control rooms, cylinder distribution under police security in Chandigarh

Mumbai: With the US-Israel-Iran war extending to the 14th day and shipments of petroleum products through the Strait of Hormuz being halted, supplies of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are tightening across India. However, the government has said that there is no shortage of domestic LPG in the country. Amid this, the Maharashtra government has set up control rooms and district-level committees to ensure an uninterrupted supply of LPG, asserting that there is no shortage of the fuel for domestic consumers. The state has directed officials to spread daily information through radio, FM channels, television and print media to prevent rumours…
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Sunrisers Leeds’ X account gets suspended after buying Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred auction 2026

Sunrisers Leeds’ X account gets suspended after buying Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed in The Hundred auction 2026

London: The inaugural The Hundred auction took place at the Piccadilly Lights in London on Thursday and a controversy has emerged in India. Sunrisers Leeds, co-owned by Sun TV's Kavya Maran, who is also the owner of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL), have come under the scanner for picking Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed in their squad. Ever since they have bought the player, the uproar in India has been massive on social media, with fans calling for the boycott of SRH in IPL, which is scheduled to get underway on March 28. Moreover, Sunrisers Leeds' X account…
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Netanyahu on possible strike on Iran’s Supreme Leader: ‘No life insurance for Mojtaba Khamenei’

Netanyahu on possible strike on Iran’s Supreme Leader: ‘No life insurance for Mojtaba Khamenei’

Tel Aviv: Amid escalating war between Israel and Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said there was "no life insurance" for Iran's newly chosen Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei as he asserted that the joint US-Israel campaign against Iran is "going better than expected" and Israel is "stronger than ever". Wouldn't take out a life insurance policy on leaders of terror organisations: Netanyahu Replying to a question about whether Israel would target Khamenei and Hezbollah leader Naem Qassem, Netanyahu said, "I wouldn't take out a life insurance policy on any of the leaders of the terror organisations." Mojtaba's father,…
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NTPC Green Energy share price: Renewable energy stock surges 7% even as stock markets tumble, here’s why

NTPC Green Energy share price: Renewable energy stock surges 7% even as stock markets tumble, here’s why

Mumbai: Shares of renewable energy stock NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL), an umbrella company for NTPC's green business initiatives, are in action even as the benchmark indices tumbled, tracking weak global cues as oil prices hovered around USD 100 per barrel. While Sensex tumbled 708.38 points to 75,326.04 in early trade and Nifty dropped 222.05 points to 23,417.10, the stock surged over 7 per cent. The stock started the trading session in the green at Rs 98.98 against the previous close of Rs 97.61 on the BSE. Amid a spurt in trading volume by more than 5.25 times, the stock…
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