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Pakistan Cricket Board is reportedly considering legal action against Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani. He opted to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL instead of fulfilling his contract with Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League. This move, driven by IPL's lucrative opportunities, has angered the PCB, who aim to protect the integrity of their league contracts.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's detention under the National Security Act has been revoked by the Centre with immediate effect. Wangchuk was detained over allegations of inciting unrest in Ladakh, with the government citing his remarks as potentially destabilizing. His wife had challenged the detention in the Supreme Court.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard launched its 48th wave of retaliatory strikes, "Operation True Promise 4," targeting Israeli and US interests. State media showcased drone launches and an underground arsenal, reporting attacks on northern Israel, including Haifa, and American bases. The IRGC claimed to have hit Qatar's al-Udaid airbase, asserting it caused panic in Israel.

Fortnite's "Story Moment Power Hour" is scheduled for March 14, 2026, bridging the gap between Chapter 7 Season 1 and Season 2. This unrepeatable, live event will feature The Dark Voyager and provide crucial narrative context for the "Showdown." Players must log in precisely at their region's start time to participate.

How is the government proposing to alter the definition of “transgender person”? Why has it argued for the omission of the right to “self-perceived gender identity”? What about the proposed changes have raised concerns among the trans community? What has the Supreme Court laid down in the landmark 2014 judgement recognising a third gender beyond male and female and the right to self-determination of gender identity?

A TikTok US joint venture deal is expected to generate nearly $10 billion in payments for the Trump administration, according to The Wall Street Journal. This fee, paid by investors friendly to the administration, is part of an arrangement for them to control TikTok's US operations.

Former India batter Subramaniam Badrinath believes Chennai Super Kings management faces an immense challenge in dropping MS Dhoni from the playing XI. Despite Dhoni's role yet to be finalized for IPL 2026, Badrinath asserts that even coach Stephen Fleming would find it impossible to tell the legendary captain he's not playing or is just an impact player, given his stature.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp acquired a Miami mansion months before his company's headquarters relocation. This move predates similar property purchases by tech titans like Mark Zuckerberg and Google founders. The trend is fueled by tax proposals in states like California, prompting wealthy executives to seek more favorable financial environments. Miami's appeal as a haven for the ultra-rich is growing.

Pawan Kalyan's 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' is creating massive buzz ahead of its March 19th release. Early reviews hail it as 'Paisa Vasool,' with advance bookings already crossing Rs 120 crore. Andhra Pradesh has approved a temporary ticket price hike, and special early morning benefit shows are planned, promising a grand opening for the action entertainer.

Tragedy struck as Indian seafarer Deonandan Prasad Singh lost his life during an assault on the oil tanker MT Safesea Vishnu near the treacherous Khor Al Zubair Port in Iraq. Reports suggest that Singh's family claims he was compelled to return to the ship merely days prior to the fatal incident, despite being assigned a shore-based position.

Iran has granted safe passage to two India-flagged LPG carriers through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical energy route. This assurance comes from Iran's Ambassador to India, who emphasized the strong friendship and shared interests between the two nations. The move occurs amidst regional tensions and follows Iran's criticism of US policy on Russian oil imports.

The announcement comes days after President Droupadi Murmu stated that the West Bengal government was not serious about development of Scheduled Tribes in the State

A first-year IIT-Delhi BTech student, aged 19, was found dead in his campus room, with preliminary findings suggesting depression as a possible cause. The student's mother, who was away, last spoke to him on March 11. Police have registered a case under Section 108 BNS against unknown persons, and the institute expressed deep sorrow, offering support to the family.

Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed’s signing by Sunrisers Leeds in The Hundred created a flutter, though the BCCI said overseas leagues are outside its control. Bought for £190,000 by the Sun Group-owned franchise, Abrar’s deal drew attention as Pakistani players remain absent from the IPL since 2009. Despite that, several Pakistan cricketers have played for IPL-linked teams in global T20 leagues.

The Mirwaiz said it’s for the seventh consecutive year that the rulers have denied Muslims the right to offer prayers at Jama Masjid on this auspicious day

Residents in Old Delhi and surrounding areas faced chaos and long queues for LPG cylinders on Friday. Many reported issues with online booking and disconnected calls, leading to frustration and police deployment. Distributors allegedly closed shutters, while some residents accused them of black marketing and demanding unnecessary KYC.

President Trump announced the US conducted a powerful bombing raid on Iran's Kharg Island, destroying military targets while sparing oil infrastructure. This action follows Iran's interference with shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and escalates the conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

Aakash Chopra has questioned the Rajasthan Royals' decision to host three IPL matches in Guwahati, citing the significant geographical distance and lack of historical connection. Despite Riyan Parag's Assamese roots, Chopra finds the move unusual for a team representing Rajasthan, as the franchise shifts a substantial portion of its home fixtures away from Jaipur.