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Netanyahu safe: Israeli PM’s office denies assassination rumours amid social media buzz

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Netanyahu safe: Israeli PM’s office denies assassination rumours amid social media buzz

New Delhi: Amid circulating posts and videos online, speculation grew over whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been assassinated. The rumours began after a video posted on his X account, in which some users claimed Netanyahu appeared to have six fingers on one hand, sparking theories of AI manipulation and even death. Netanyahu’s office dismisses rumours The Prime Minister’s office quickly labelled these reports as “fake news,” telling Turkish news agency, Anadolu Ajansı that “The Prime Minister is fine.” There was also speculation that a tweet from Netanyahu’s account confirming his safety had been deleted, but fact-checkers and AI chatbot Grok…

5 types of people who kill your time (And how to handle them)

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Lifestyle

5 types of people who kill your time (And how to handle them)

They love analysis but hate accountability. They’ll "loop in" five more people or ask for "more data" just to avoid saying yes or no.The Fix: Force the Binary.The Strategy: Front-load the authority. Before the meeting ends, ask:"Are we a 'Yes,' a 'No,' or a 'Wait until Friday'?"The Result: It puts the ball back in their court and documents the bottleneck. They’ll either start making calls or step out of the way.RememberProtecting your time isn't about being rude; it's about being effective. When you clear out the noise, you finally get to do the work that actually matters.Would you like me…

Seven-member SIT to probe assassination bid on Farooq Abdullah

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Seven-member SIT to probe assassination bid on Farooq Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Police have constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the assassination attempt on National Conference President Farooq Abdullah during a marriage function earlier this week. The incident sparked widespread political outrage across the Union Territory and drew sharp condemnation from leaders nationwide. While Chief Minister Omar Abdullah questioned possible security lapses, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed shock over the grave attack. Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti ordered the formation of the SIT, citing the “seriousness and sensitivity” of the case. On Wednesday evening, Farooq Abdullah narrowly escaped…

Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed to miss The Hundred 2026? Check what latest report says

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Mar

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Sports

Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed to miss The Hundred 2026? Check what latest report says

New Delhi: The Hundred 2026 auction recently concluded, and with several star players making their way into different franchises, the purchase of Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed in the auction caught major headlines. It is worth noting that Abrar was roped in by Sunrisers Leeds in the auction, a franchise that is under Indian ownership. With the ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan, Sunrisers Leeds getting Abrar Ahmed saw many raise questions and slam the franchise as well. However, according to a recent report by the Times of India, Abrar Ahmed might not get the opportunity to represent Sunrisers Leeds in…

Trump claims Iran ready for ceasefire, Mojtaba Khamenei not alive; warns of ‘more’ US strikes on Kharg Island

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Trump claims Iran ready for ceasefire, Mojtaba Khamenei not alive; warns of ‘more’ US strikes on Kharg Island

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has questioned whether Mojtaba Khamenei, newly appointed Iran Supreme Leader, is alive. In interviews with NBC News and Fox News Radio, Trump noted that Mojtaba Khamenei has not appeared publicly since his appointment following the death of his father, Ali Khamenei, during US-Israeli strikes on February 28. Trump said, “I don’t know if he’s even alive. So far, nobody’s been able to show him. I’m hearing he’s not alive, and if he is, he should do something very smart for his country, and that’s surrender.” Public absence fuels speculation Since becoming Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei…

Kate Winslet to star in ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’?

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Entertainment

Kate Winslet to star in ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’?

Hollywood star Kate Winslet appears to be moving from one fantasy universe to another. The actor, who recently reunited with her Titanic director James Cameron for Avatar: Fire and Ash, is now reportedly in talks to join the upcoming film ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’. If the deal goes through, Winslet will star alongside Andy Serkis, who is directing the film and will also reprise his iconic role as Gollum from the original Lord of the Rings trilogy. Warner Bros. has not yet officially confirmed the full cast of the project. However, reports suggest that Elijah Wood…

Former India cricketer questions Kolkata Knight Riders’ retention policy ahead of IPL 2026

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Former India cricketer questions Kolkata Knight Riders’ retention policy ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: The stage is set for the 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League). The marquee tournament is set to kick off on March 28, and with the competition right around the corner, the 10 franchises will look to put in their best performances in hopes of getting their hands on the marquee title. Ahead of the new season, former India cricketer Anil Kumble came forward and questioned the retention policy of Kolkata Knight Riders. Kumble pointed out how, despite winning the IPL 2024, KKR let go of the likes of Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt, who were…

Iran-US-Israel war LIVE: China, UK avoid confirming Hormuz warship deployment; Trump warns of New Kharg strike

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Iran-US-Israel war LIVE: China, UK avoid confirming Hormuz warship deployment; Trump warns of New Kharg strike

The war between Iran and Israel has now entered its 16th day, with tensions continuing to rise across the region. What began with large airstrikes on February 28 has quickly turned into a wider conflict that is affecting several countries in the Middle East. Since the start of the fighting, the situation has grown more serious. Airstrikes, missile attacks and strong statements from leaders on both sides have increased fears that the conflict could spread further. The war has also begun to disturb global oil supplies and important shipping routes, raising concerns about the wider economic impact. In recent hours,…

Kevin PIetersen steps down as Delhi Capitals’ mentor ahead of IPL 2026

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Mar

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Kevin PIetersen steps down as Delhi Capitals’ mentor ahead of IPL 2026

New Delhi: The 19th edition of the IPL (Indian Premier League) is all set to kick off on March 28. Ahead of the new season of the tournament, former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen took to social media and revealed that he will be stepping down from the role of mentor of Delhi Capitals ahead of the new season. Taking to X, Pietersen shared that he would be stepping down as Delhi Capitals’ mentor for the upcoming season of the IPL as he could not commit the time that the role required. He also revealed that he would be joining the…

‘Strait of Hormuz closed only to US and Israeli ships’: Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi on key oil route

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‘Strait of Hormuz closed only to US and Israeli ships’: Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi on key oil route

Tehran: Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday said that vessels from all countries, except its "enemies"--- the United States and Israel---would be allowed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. The statement came less than a day after the US carried out strikes on military targets on Iran’s oil-critical Kharg Island. The West Asia conflict began after the US and Israel launched a major military attack on Iran on February 28, killing 86-year-old Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Iran, in…