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Ishan Kishan brushes aside Kirti Azad’s criticism over temple visit with T20 World Cup trophy

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Ishan Kishan brushes aside Kirti Azad’s criticism over temple visit with T20 World Cup trophy

Patna: After India lifted the T20 World Cup 2026, captain Suryakumar Yadav, alongside head coach and ICC chief Jay Shah, visited a nearby Hanuman Mandir to offer their prayers. That act caught the attention of India’s 1983 World Cup-winning keeper Kirti Azad, who criticised the move, stating that the World Cup belongs to every faith and taking it only to a mandir wasn’t ideal. "Why NOT a Mosque? Why NOT a Church? Why NOT a Gurudwara?… The Trophy Belongs to 1.4 BILLION Indians of EVERY Faith — NOT ONE RELIGION'S VICTORY LAP!" Azad tweeted. The former India cricketer also pointed…

Varun Dhawan’s ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ now on June 12

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Varun Dhawan’s ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ now on June 12

Actor Varun Dhawan's upcoming film “Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai” just got a new release date. While announcing that the film will now be released on June 12, the makers emphasised the importance of industry camaraderie. They stated that it is always healthier for filmmakers to support one another rather than engage in unnecessary competition. The move comes after Kannada superstar Yash's new film "Toxic" was postponed to June 4 due to escalating tensions in West Asia. "Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai", directed by Varun's father David Dhawan, was set to be released in theatres…

Drone attack strikes UAE’s massive Ruwais refinery, markets on alert

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Mar

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Drone attack strikes UAE’s massive Ruwais refinery, markets on alert

New Delhi: The United Arab Emirates’s largest refinery, ADNOC Ruwais Refinery, has come under attack in a drone strike. The facility, the largest single-site refinery in the Middle East and fourth largest worldwide, processes up to 837,000 barrels of crude oil daily. Heart of UAE’s oil infrastructure targeted Located about 245 kilometers west of Abu Dhabi along the Arabian Gulf coast, the Ruwais Refinery is central to the UAE’s oil exports, petrochemical production, and strategic reserves. Authorities emphasised that this is not a civilian or storage site but the core of the country’s energy infrastructure, converting crude into gasoline, diesel,…

Rinku Singh pens emotional letter for father after India’s T20 World Cup triumph

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Mar

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Rinku Singh pens emotional letter for father after India’s T20 World Cup triumph

New Delhi: After India’s T20 World Cup 2026 win, Rinku Singh penned a heartfelt message for his father, Khanchand Singh, who passed away before India’s Super Eights clash against the West Indies on March 1. He was battling Stage 4 cancer and was receiving treatment at Yatharth Hospital in Greater Noida but his condition deteriorated in the middle of the World Cup, requiring ventilator support. Ahead of the Super Eights clash against Zimbabwe in Chennai, Rinku temporarily left the Indian camp to attend to his father. He joined before the game but due to strategic changes, the Aligarh-born was dropped…

Trump signals possible talks with Iran as Middle East reels under severe unrest: Report

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Mar

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Trump signals possible talks with Iran as Middle East reels under severe unrest: Report

Washington: US President Donald Trump has suggested he might be open to discussions with Iran, depending on the conditions, during an interview with Fox News. Trump said he had heard that Tehran was eager to negotiate, but he stressed that any engagement would depend on the terms offered. The comments came during a Monday evening interview, reported by the cable news network on Tuesday. In the same interview, Trump also voiced his criticism of Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. Trump said he did not believe the leader could live peacefully. US War Secretary vows intense strikes on Iran…

Sufficient LPG stock in India right now, no need to increase prices: Govt sources

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Mar

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Sufficient LPG stock in India right now, no need to increase prices: Govt sources

New Delhi: Amid reports of an LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) shortage, government sources on Tuesday said sufficient stock is available and production has been increased by 10 per cent. Sources also said that India is sourcing supplies from approximately 40 countries and has increased the share of gas imports from outside the Strait of Hormuz to 70 per cent, up from 55 per cent earlier. They also stated that all refineries in the country are operating at 100 per cent capacity and there is no need for a price increase at this time. "The gas shortage is being managed by…

FIFA says 2026 World Cup ‘too big’ to postpone despite West Asia tensions; Monitoring situation

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Mar

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FIFA says 2026 World Cup ‘too big’ to postpone despite West Asia tensions; Monitoring situation

New Delhi: Uncertainty surrounding the geopolitical climate in West Asia has raised questions about global sporting events scheduled in the near future, including the FIFA World Cup 2026. Despite the tensions linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States of America, Israel and Iran, FIFA officials maintain that the tournament remains on track. The competition, set to feature 48 nations for the first time, will take place across North America. Matches are scheduled to be staged at 11 venues in the United States, alongside three in Mexico and two in Canada. However, concerns about the broader security and diplomatic…

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns after widespread outage: Reports

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Mar

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IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers resigns after widespread outage: Reports

New Delhi: Pieter Elbers stepped down as CEO of IndiGo, three months after a major operational crisis that left hundreds of thousands of passengers stranded. The airline announced that its managing director, Rahul Bhatia, will take over in the interim until a permanent replacement is appointed. Why did Pieter Elbers resign as IndiGo CEO? IndiGo stated that Elbers resigned with immediate effect citing “personal reasons” His tenure had recently come under intense scrutiny following mass flight cancellations in December 2025, which disrupted travel plans for over 300,000 passengers. Between December 3 and 5, IndiGo cancelled more than 2,500 flights and…

ICC books individual flights for West Indies, South Africa players, after chartered flight got cancelled

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Mar

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ICC books individual flights for West Indies, South Africa players, after chartered flight got cancelled

Kolkata: West Indies and South Africa players are still stranded in Kolkata after travel arrangements made for their return journey didn’t materialise on Tuesday. A chartered flight that was meant to take both teams to Johannesburg did not operate as planned, leaving the players frustrated. With that, the organisers are once again forced to find alternative travel plans for the players and support staff to return as soon as possible, as many of them will once again have to be back in India for the IPL 2026. Following the situation, the ICC planned individual flights for the players, rather than…

Trump says he’ll ‘live with’ findings on probe into deadly Iran school strike that killed over 100 girls

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Mar

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Trump says he’ll ‘live with’ findings on probe into deadly Iran school strike that killed over 100 girls

New Delhi: Amid rising scrutiny over the deaths of around 170 people, including over 100 students at a girls’ school in Minab, Iran, US President Donald Trump signaled he is prepared to “live with” whatever a Pentagon investigation concludes about the incident. The strike, which occurred on February 28 during early US-Israeli operations, has sparked international outrage and drawn attention to possible use of a US-made Tomahawk missile. US probes, Trump’s controversial comments Initially, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that he did not “know enough” about the strike and suggested, controversially, that Iran itself might have carried out…