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Glenn Maxwell has no immediate plans to retire from T20 internationals, with the 2028 T20 World Cup and Los Angeles Olympics on his radar. Despite recent speculation, the all-rounder feels he still has plenty to offer and is focused on his fitness and form, with ongoing discussions with selectors about his future.

Coral species collected from underwater reefs off Vizhinjam, Thiruvananthapuram, are grown in a controlled environment on land as part of a Kufos project. They will be reintroduced into their natural habitat once they reach a certain level of growth

Young women from rural and small-town backgrounds are discovering confidence and opportunity through rugby training and league matches

CM Revanth Reddy more than once directed senior officials, district collectors in particular, to visit villages to understand ground level realities

“India has built a "resilient, diversified and forward-looking" energy security framework over the past decade”

Directed by Darling Krishna and co-written by his partner Milana Nagaraj, ‘Love Mocktail 3’ will be distributed by KVN Productions, the banner behind ‘Toxic’ and ‘Jana Nayagan’

Designing a 3 BHK home goes beyond aesthetics, impacting family well-being and decision-making. Vastu principles, when applied, foster inner stability and future growth. Key areas like the entrance, primary bedroom, kitchen, children's rooms, living spaces, and clutter-free zones are crucial for promoting clarity, health, ambition, connection, and forward momentum, transforming a house into a launchpad for purposeful living.

Local Congress leaders demand that son of Kollam MP N.K. Premachandran be fielded to ensure UDF victory. Citing current nominee’s “low chances”, around 38 leaders petition Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan

Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan is now second in T20I batting rankings, just behind India's Abhishek Sharma, after scoring two centuries in the World Cup. Several Indian players, including Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma, have entered the top 10. In bowling, Varun Chakravarthy leads, with Abrar Ahmed close behind. Sikandar Raza remains the top all-rounder.

Addressing supporters in Thanjavur, Vijay promised that educational expenses of the wards of farmers owning up to two acres of land and of landless labourers would be borne by the government if TVK is voted to power in the upcoming Assembly election

Goa Governor Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju was speaking to a group of journalists from Kerala who visited the Lok Bhavan in Panjim last week as part of a press tour

MS Dhoni was fined Rs 1000 for overspeeding in Ranchi after an automated system issued an e-challan under the Motor Vehicles Act. He also recently received a notice over alleged misuse of a residential plot. Meanwhile, the 44-year-old is training with Chennai Super Kings, aiming for a stronger IPL 2026 after a poor 2025 season.

OpenAI is reportedly exploring a deal with NATO for its AI technology on unclassified networks, a distinction from its Pentagon contract for classified systems. This follows a Pentagon deal where OpenAI agreed not to use its AI for domestic surveillance of US persons. CEO Sam Altman acknowledged the negative PR but deemed the Pentagon decision "right."

H.K. Dua breathed his last peacefully this afternoon at a private hospital, a member of his family said. Dua was keeping unwell and was admitted to the hospital three weeks back.

The most dramatic escalation came on February 28, when the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes across Iran targeting military installations and senior leadership. One strike hit a compound in Tehran housing the offices of the ayatollah, the Iranian presidency and the national security apparatus. The attack killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, sending shockwaves across the region.

While Garo organisations have defended a February 17 notification making the ST certificate mandatory for all candidates, non-tribal leaders say the move is unconstitutional

Wildlife enthusiasts Aniket Dhar and Rupankar Bhattacharjee turn an invasive aquatic weed into chemical-free paper while supporting local livelihoods

The accused was running a cafe, where hookah and tobacco-related materials were being used illegally