IFFD 2026 Honours Night: Anupam Kher, Mohit Suri Lead Big Wins
Celebrating Excellence in Indian Cinema The Night of Honours at IFFD 2026 brought together some of Bollywood’s most celebrated talents, with Anupam Kher, Mohit Suri, and Bhumi Pednekar emerging as key winners. The prestigious event recognised excellence across categories, honouring both veteran performers and contemporary voices shaping the industry. Anupam
Putintseva Advances in Charleston, Sets Up Clash with Pegula
Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva secured a hard-fought straight-sets victory over New Zealand’s Lulu Sun to advance to the second round of the Charleston Open, setting up a high-profile clash with defending champion Jessica Pegula. Putintseva overcame early resistance to win 7-6(6), 6-2 in a match that tested her resilience, particularly in
RR Crush CSK in IPL 2026 Opener, Hussey Admits “Outplayed”
Rajasthan Royals (RR) delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by eight wickets in their IPL 2026 opener, prompting CSK batting coach Michael Hussey to concede that his side was thoroughly “outplayed.” The match, held in Guwahati, saw RR outclass CSK in both bowling and batting
Jaish-e-Mohammed Leader’s Brother Dies Mysteriously
Mohammad Tahir Anwar, elder brother of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar and a key figure in the terror group’s operations, has died in Pakistan’s Bahawalpur under unclear circumstances. JeM Announces Funeral Pro-JeM channels confirmed the death via Telegram, scheduling funeral prayers late Monday at Jamia Masjid Usman Wali (or Usman-o-Ali). No
New IT Rules Target Influencer News Content
India’s government released draft amendments to the IT Rules 2021 on March 30, 2026, bringing individual users posting news and current affairs under the same regulatory framework as publishers. Influencers and regular users sharing such content now face potential takedown notices, modifications, or emergency blocking via the expanded Inter Disciplinary
Census 2027 Launches April 1 in Fully Digital Format
India’s Census 2027 begins its first phase on April 1, 2026, marking the country’s inaugural fully digital census with real-time data collection via mobile apps and self-enumeration portals. Two-Phase Rollout Houselisting operations run April 1 to September 30 across all states and UTs over 30-day windows, followed by population enumeration
US Strike Damages Iranian Plane Set for India Aid Mission
Iranian officials report a US airstrike at Mashhad International Airport damaged a Mahan Air aircraft scheduled to fly to New Delhi for humanitarian medical supplies and aid for Iranian civilians. The plane was expected to depart Tuesday and arrive Wednesday, carrying relief funded by Indian donations amid the ongoing conflict.
When a Red Card Came Before Kick-Off: The Fastest Sending Off in World Cup History
The FIFA World Cup is known for moments that define careers and rewrite history. But sometimes, a moment is so brief, so unexpected, that it becomes legendary in its own way. One such incident unfolded in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, when Uruguay national football team faced Scotland
Royals Rewrite the Script: Rajasthan Crush CSK as Suryavanshi Announces Arrival in Style
In a clash that was expected to test nerves, Rajasthan Royals turned it into a statement of dominance, dismantling Chennai Super Kings with authority in their opening encounter of the Indian Premier League. This was not just a win—it was a performance that underlined intent, control, and a glimpse into
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Gamble: A Debt-Stricken Nation Steps Into Iran–West Asia Conflict as Mediator
At a time when its own economy is under severe strain, Pakistan has stepped into one of the most volatile geopolitical theatres—the ongoing Iran–West Asia conflict—positioning itself as a mediator between global powers. It is a move that reflects both ambition and necessity. Pakistan’s Mediation Role in Iran Conflict Pakistan’s
