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Having been dismissed for a golden duck against the USA, Abhishek Sharma had to skip the Namibia clash due to health issues. However, his return to the Indian team in the Pakistan match did not go according to plan as he was dismissed for a four-ball duck.

Smoke columns seen over residential areas in Tehran and Shiraz

Sara Duterte has announced her bid for the presidency in the 2028 Philippine elections. The move sets the stage for a high-profile political contest, with Duterte aiming to build on her vice-presidential tenure and influence the nation’s future leadership, policies, and political dynamics.

Sri Lankan lawmakers have voted to abolish their own parliamentary pensions, fulfilling a major campaign promise aimed at restoring public trust and demonstrating accountability. The move highlights the government’s commitment to political reform and transparency amid ongoing economic and social challenges in the country.

Tens of thousands of students marched into the central Serbian city of Kragujevac on Saturday, demanding justice after a deadly railway disaster, in one of the biggest shows of anger against the government.

US President Donald Trump’s approval ratings are showing declines across multiple fronts, according to recent polling data. The numbers indicate shifting public sentiment on major policy areas, adding fresh political pressure as debates intensify over the administration’s performance.

Russia rejected claims that Alexei Navalny was poisoned with epibatidine, demanding concrete evidence from European governments and alleging the accusation aimed to overshadow the Epstein Files controversy.

Rana Daggubati recently opened up about an emotional phase of his career when he no longer fit the physical image filmmakers had in mind for him after recovering from an illness.

Gujarat has completed its Special Intensive Revision (S.I.R.) of electoral rolls, with authorities reporting the deletion of 3.95 lakh voters. The exercise marks a significant update to the state’s voter database and has drawn political and administrative attention.

Imran Khan’s sisters have publicly accused Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir of conspiring to kill the former prime minister while he remains in jail. The allegations add a new layer of tension to Pakistan’s already volatile political landscape, intensifying scrutiny around Khan’s imprisonment and the military’s role.

India’s Election Commission has announced elections for 37 Rajya Sabha seats, scheduled for 16 March. The announcement sets the stage for a high-stakes political contest as parties vie for influence in the Upper House of Parliament, shaping the legislative agenda and the balance of power ahead of key national decisions.

Galgotias University Robodog row: 'Exhibitors must not display...', government warns

French President Macron hails global Indian talent at the 2026 Mumbai Innovation Forum. He mentions CEOs of Silicon Valley and more.

Japanese firm, SATRAC, to export truck bodies built in India; factory inaugurated

Satelllite images also show that Iran has buried tunnel entrances at a nuclear site that had been bombed by the US during the 12-day Israel-Iran war in June last year, fortified tunnel entrances near another, and has repaired missile bases struck in the conflict.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a series of high-level meetings at the AI summit, including talks with Google CEO Sundar Pichai. India and Finland discussed cooperation on 6G technology and trade, while India and Spain marked a joint focus on AI and cultural collaboration. The meetings highlight India’s expanding technology diplomacy and future-tech engagement.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Iran has not yet acknowledged key American “red lines” following the latest round of nuclear talks in Geneva, underscoring persistent gaps in negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear programme. Officials report the United States has deployed more than 50 fighter jets, including F-22s, F-35s and F-16s, to the Middle East in a show of force alongside ongoing diplomatic efforts. Tensions remain as Washington seeks to prevent Iran from advancing towards a nuclear weapon while maintaining diplomatic engagement.

Pakistani soldiers were released on the onset of Ramadan, when the soldiers were handed over to the respected delegation that came from the brotherly country of Saudi Arabia to maintain positive relations.

Former UK PM Rishi Sunak described India as a country with huge digital ambitions and capacity and said this year, the large AI companies are going to spend 20 times more on developing this technology than the US did for the Manhattan Project.