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‘Got their kits dyed at some dupatta lane’: Kamran Akmal slams PSL over jersey colour fiasco

Former Pakistan batter Kamran Akmal has criticised the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) amid the ‘pink ball’ controversy.

‘Strike from 1,000 miles away’: What are US' Tomahawk cruise missiles and why were 850+ fired in the Iran war?
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The extensive use of Tomahawk missiles sheds light on their continued relevance in long-range strike operations. However, the cost and rate of deployment raise questions about sustainability in prolonged conflicts.

South Korean actor Lee Sang Bo, best known for The Elegant Empire, found dead at home at 45

Lee Sang Bo, who has been part of renowned shows including Rugal and Private Lives, has reportedly died at the age of 45. The South Korean actor was reportedly found dead at his home.

Lockheed Martin Targeted by Pro‑Iran Hackers | Personal Data of Senior Staff Leaked

A pro‑Iranian hacker group known as Handala claims to have breached Lockheed Martin and leaked personal data of 28 senior engineers, including IDs and passport details. Threats were reportedly issued against employees if they did not leave Israel. Authorities are investigating the cyberattack.

U.S. Carbon Emissions | Report: U.S. Accountable for $10 Trillion in Climate-Related Damage

A recent study claims the United States is responsible for $10 trillion in climate-related damage due to decades of planet-heating emissions. Researchers warn the environmental and economic consequences are severe, calling for urgent policy action to curb further global warming and mitigate disaster risks.

Married man in live-in relationship with another woman not crime, says Allahabad high court

The high court noted that the woman, who claims to be facing threats from her family, had already submitted an application to the Superintendent of Police of Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur.

Trump says he will sign emergency order to pay TSA officers despite partial shutdown

Democrats have been refusing to fund the Homeland Security as they seek to put a halt to Trumps immigration enforcement operations.

‘Situation dynamic’: Petrol, diesel prices to be reviewed every 15 days, says govt

Refuting the rumours of a lockdown being imposed, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said there is no situation like a lockdown, and no such decision has been taken. No such move is under consideration, she clarified.

IPL 2026: Irfan Pathan makes big CSK claim, says 'MS Dhoni would want to pass the baton to...'

Speaking on the eve of the start of the tournament, Irfan Pathan reckons Samson has all the qualities to succeed Dhoni, who has carried the baton for almost two decades. Irfan also reckons this season will be Dhoni’s last at CSK and could bid farewell to the IPL.

US used 850 Tomahawk missiles in Iran war so far and the burn rate is worrying some Pentagon officials, says report, because…

The US fired over 850 Tomahawk missiles in four weeks of the Iran war, said a report citing officials, with some in the Pentagon worried about the burn rate. The stockpiles are dwindling for these precision weapons, whose annual production is slow

Goblin's 10th anniversary: Gong Yoo, Kim Go Eun, Lee Dong Wook and Yoo In Na to reunite for a special event

K-drama Goblin will be celebrating its 10th anniversary soon, and the star cast, including Gong Yoo, Kim Go Eun, Lee Dong Wook and Yoo In Na, will be reuniting for the event in regard to this. Read to know more details.

Strait of Hormuz closed: IRGC warns US-Israel allies, turns back three ships

The warning comes after Donald Trump extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the strait, pushing it from March 28 to April 6.

Man uses ChatGPT to help design an mRNA vaccine to save his dog; OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reacts

Sam Altman shared a story about Paul Conyngham on X, who used ChatGPT and other AI tools to help design a potential mRNA vaccine protocol for his dog, Rosie. By analysing genomic data and planning research steps with AI, Conyngham created a treatment concept with support from human experts.

'Oh no. I’m news': Anne Hathaway talks about the viral fall on The Devil Wears Prada 2 set

The Devil Wears Prada 2 is the sequel to the 2006 film of the same name, and will revolve around Meryl Streep's character of fashion editor Miranda Priestly, as she reunites with Andy Sachs; played by Anne Hathaway.

India Fuel Crisis: India Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol & Diesel | Big Relief for Consumers

The Indian government has reduced excise duty on petrol and diesel, offering relief to consumers amid rising fuel prices. The move aims to ease inflation and boost economic sentiment. Experts say it could impact government revenue while benefiting transport costs and daily expenses across the country.

Snapchat Under EU Investigation Over Child Safety and Illegal Sales

Snapchat is under investigation by the European Union over concerns about child safety and illegal sales on its platform. Regulators are examining whether safeguards are strong enough. The probe could lead to strict penalties and new rules for social media companies operating across Europe.

Another war brewing? China deploys 200+ jet-converted drones closer to Taiwan, signals major military build-up
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The deployment, identified through satellite imagery, places these aircraft within operational range of Taiwan and marks a notable shift in how older military assets are being repurposed for potential conflict scenarios.

Hezbollah Fires Record Barrage of Rockets and Missiles: Israeli Defences Scramble For Safety

Israeli defence forces scrambled to intercept a record barrage of rockets and missiles fired by Hezbollah amid escalating tensions in the region. The unprecedented attack marks one of the most intense exchanges in recent years, raising fears of a broader military escalation.

What Iran War Means For The Declining Dollar Dominance

Is the global economy slowly moving away from the dominance of the United States Dollar? The ongoing tensions involving Iran, the United States, and other geopolitical shifts are accelerating discussions around de-dollarisation in global energy trade. Countries are increasingly settling oil transactions in alternative currencies such as the Chinese Yuan, Russian Ruble, and Indian Rupee. This shift could reshape how global commodities are priced and traded.