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'Bengalis led war for Independence. Who were the Gujaratis?': MP Mahua Moitra

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 02:51
Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the BJP's "chargesheet" against the Mamata Banerjee government, alleging corruption and violence. The Trinamool Congress hit back with its own "chargesheet," accusing the BJP of insulting Bengalis and withholding funds. Both parties escalated rhetoric ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Man arrested after car hits pedestrians in UK's Derby, several injured —what we know so far

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 02:50
A man has been arrested after a car hit multiple pedestrians in Derby city centre, leaving several people injured, some seriously. Derbyshire Constabulary said the incident involved a black Suzuki Swift and took place on Friar Gate. Police have ruled out any ongoing risk but continue to investigate, while local MP Catherine Atkinson said she was “deeply shocked” by the incident.
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Google ex-CEO Eric Schmidt says coding is no longer a key skill

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 02:45
0Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says the best programmers no longer write code—they write specs, set evaluation criteria, and let AI work overnight. Schmidt described a startup programmer whose AI finishes by 4 AM what would have taken him six months and 10 engineers at Google. He argued top programmers will become more valuable, not less, and that AI's biggest impact will be automating costly corporate operations like billing, accounting, and logistics.
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US proposes wage increase for H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 visas

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 02:44
The Trump administration is proposing a significant hike in prevailing wages for H-1B and employment-based visa holders, aiming to increase minimum salaries by 21-33%. This move by the Department of Labor seeks to protect American jobs and wages by ensuring foreign workers are paid market rates, curbing potential displacement of U.S. workers by lower-paid foreign labor.
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RCB rewrite record books with fastest 200+ chase in IPL history

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 02:41
Royal Challengers Bengaluru achieved the IPL's fastest 200-plus chase, defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets. Chasing 202, RCB reached the target in just 15.4 overs, powered by a rapid 101-run partnership between Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal. Padikkal's explosive 61 off 26 balls set the tone for the record-breaking victory.
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Luka Doncic faces setback as Lakers star gets bad news after split

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:46
Luka Doncic’s 16th technical foul has finally resulted in a one-game suspension, with the NBA declining to rescind the call this time. The Lakers star will miss a game against the Wizards but remains in strong form on the court. However, he now faces the risk of further suspensions if his technical count rises again. Off the court, his ongoing breakup and legal dispute add another layer of pressure during a crucial stretch of the season.
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‘Put down the crown, clown’: Thousands rally against Trump in 'No Kings' protests

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:46
Thousands of people joined “No Kings” protests across the United States and parts of Europe, opposing the war in Iran and the policies of Donald Trump. Minnesota became the focal point, with a major rally in St Paul led by Bruce Springsteen. While most protests were peaceful, some clashes were reported, and Republican leaders dismissed the demonstrations as politically motivated
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Watch: Virat Kohli blows flying kiss to Anushka Sharma after RCB’s dominant win

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:39
Virat Kohli's unbeaten 69 powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2026 opener. Kohli's stellar performance, coupled with a romantic gesture towards wife Anushka Sharma, captivated fans. Devdutt Padikkal's quickfire 61 also proved crucial in the successful chase, while Ishan Kishan's 80 wasn't enough for SRH.
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IPL 2026’s first controversy! Klaasen fumes over ‘debatable’ boundary catch

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:12
Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad, but a controversial catch by Phil Salt, which led to Heinrich Klaasen's dismissal, sparked debate. Despite the umpire's decision, replays suggested Salt might have touched the boundary sponge. Virat Kohli's unbeaten 69 then powered RCB's successful chase of 202.
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How an IIT-failed youtube teacher from Prayagraj ended up on the Forbes Billionaires list

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:52
Alakh Pandey, a teacher from Prayagraj, transformed his YouTube channel into the edtech giant PhysicsWallah, making quality education accessible and affordable for millions. His journey from free online lessons to a billion-dollar valuation highlights a unique path to success in the competitive Indian education market.
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Dallas Cowboys eye Eagles legend’s son in trade twist

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:40
Josiah Trotter’s pre-draft workout with the Dallas Cowboys highlights growing interest in a linebacker who has quickly built a strong resume despite early setbacks. With deep family ties to the Eagles and a skill set suited to Dallas’ evolving defense, Trotter represents both a practical solution and a compelling storyline. As the Cowboys reassess a thin linebacker unit, his name is firmly in the mix.
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IPL 2026: Virat Kohli scripts history, becomes the first player to…

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:30
Virat Kohli etched his name in IPL history, playing his 19th consecutive season for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He anchored RCB's chase with an unbeaten 69, guiding them to a six-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Devdutt Padikkal's explosive 61 set the stage for the dominant win, while Ishan Kishan's 80 was the highlight for SRH.
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‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ makes over Rs 1,200 crore worldwide in 10 days

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:26
Ranveer Singh's 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is performing strongly at the box office, crossing Rs 1,200 crore worldwide after a 10-day run. The action-thriller saw a significant surge on its second Saturday, contributing to its impressive domestic and global collections. The film continues the story of an undercover agent battling terrorism.
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Hailee Steinfeld shares emotional note before first child with Josh Allen

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:20
Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld are nearing the arrival of their first child, adding a personal dimension to the quarterback’s upcoming season. Steinfeld’s recent newsletter offers a candid glimpse into her life, from honoring her mother to navigating late pregnancy moments. Alongside this, her film Sinners enjoyed award success, with Michael B. Jordan acknowledging her during his Oscar speech. Together, these moments reflect a transition period where career highlights and personal milestones are unfolding side by side.
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Tiger Woods DUI arrest sparks tension, Vanessa Trump reacts

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:19
Tiger Woods is dealing with both legal trouble and personal pressure after a DUI arrest report by the Daily Mail. The report claims Vanessa Trump reacted strongly and asked him to fix his situation. Woods is said to be embarrassed and considering treatment. No official statement has been made, and both his case and relationship remain uncertain.
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Bengaluru professor who called student 'terrorist' 13 times suspended

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:06
In a shocking turn of events, a professor from PES University has been suspended following the release of a video where he repeatedly referred to a minority student as a 'terrorist' during a lecture. The incident, which took place on March 24, has prompted the police to initiate a suo motu criminal case.
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'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' BO day 11: Pawan Kalyan film earns Rs 92.62 crores

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:00
Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' has garnered over Rs 90 crore worldwide, but its theatrical run shows a noticeable slowdown after a strong opening week. While the film relies heavily on Kalyan's star power, mixed reviews highlight underwritten characters and a routine narrative, despite technical competence and energetic performances.
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Steyn gets Kohli's autograph on India jersey ahead of RCB vs SRH clash - Watch

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 00:00
Kohli then went on to register two milestones during the game between defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He became the first batter in IPL history to cross 4000 runs in run chases.
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