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IPL 2026: This could be Dhoni's last season - Former cricketer Irfan Pathan

Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League could be the "last time" fans see MS Dhoni turning out for Chennai Super Kings.

IPL 2026: This could be Dhoni's last season - Former cricketer Irfan Pathan
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:56 PM IST

PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr

The rally, organised by the BJP, will mark the culmination of the party's statewide 'Parivartan Yatra' ahead of the assembly elections

PM arrives in Kolkata, to unveil development projects worth over ₹18,500 cr
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

India repatriates non-essential crew of Iranian warship docked in Kochi

Over 50 of the 183 crew members have stayed back as the ship, IRIS Lavan, remains in Kochi

India repatriates non-essential crew of Iranian warship docked in Kochi
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

BCCI to honour India's T20 World Cup-winning team at Naman Awards ceremony

The Suryakumar Yadav-led Indian team, which scripted history by winning the T20 World Cup, will be felicitated by the BCCI during its annual 'Naman Awards' ceremony here on Sunday.

BCCI to honour India's T20 World Cup-winning team at Naman Awards ceremony
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

Saina Nehwal urges caution on BWF scoring changes, praises Lakshya Sen

The game's governing body (BWF) has proposed switching to a 3x15 scoring format from the current 3x21 system, with a membership vote on the change scheduled at the BWF Annual General Meeting.

Saina Nehwal urges caution on BWF scoring changes, praises Lakshya Sen
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:36 PM IST

Lawyers, activists divided after SC declines plea on menstrual leave policy

The apex court refused to entertain the PIL, observing that such a provision would unintentionally reinforce gender stereotypes

Lawyers, activists divided after SC declines plea on menstrual leave policy
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

China through to Women's Asian Cup semis with 2-0 extra-time win vs Taiwan

Defending champions China defeated Taiwan 2-0 in the Women's Asian Cup quarterfinals on Saturday to book a semifinal against host Australia and a place at the 2027 World Cup.

China through to Women's Asian Cup semis with 2-0 extra-time win vs Taiwan
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

US charges 11 Indians in fake robbery scheme to secure green card benefits

Eleven Indian nationals allegedly staged armed robberies at stores across multiple US states to falsely claim crime victim status and seek immigration benefits under the U Visa programme

US charges 11 Indians in fake robbery scheme to secure green card benefits
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:25 PM IST

Govt working to limit impact of global conflicts, Cong spreading panic: PM

Modi also took on the Congress over its shirtless protest at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi last month, accusing the party of defaming the nation

Govt working to limit impact of global conflicts, Cong spreading panic: PM
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

India adds top performers from 2025 to TOPS, TAGG lists before Asian Games

The revised list also recognises achievements in para-sports. Pramod Bhagat, a gold medallist at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, has been included in the para-badminton category alongside Naveen Sivakumar

India adds top performers from 2025 to TOPS, TAGG lists before Asian Games
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Curfew extended in Meghalaya's West and East Garo Hills amid unrest

Violence erupted earlier in parts of West Garo Hills, including Chibinang and Tura, during protests linked to the nomination process for the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) elections

Curfew extended in Meghalaya's West and East Garo Hills amid unrest
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 2:02 PM IST

Was bullying, now begging: Iran mocks US over India's Russian oil waiver

Iran's foreign minister mocked Washington's policy reversal after the US granted a short-term waiver allowing Indian refiners to resume imports of Russian crude amid energy market disruption

Was bullying, now begging: Iran mocks US over India's Russian oil waiver
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

Centre revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detention after almost six months

The decision comes days after the SC adjourned the hearing on a plea filed by the activist's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, challenging his detention to March 17

Centre revokes Sonam Wangchuk's detention after almost six months
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Two LPG tankers head for India after crossing embattled Strait of Hormuz

The ships were granted safe transit through the strait, which has been all but closed for nearly two weeks, after a deal between New Delhi and Tehran

Two LPG tankers head for India after crossing embattled Strait of Hormuz
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 1:13 PM IST

6 arrested following raids at 1,483 sites in Uttar Pradesh amid LPG crisis

As part of the operation, 24 FIRs were registered, said the statement issued by the Uttar Pradesh government late on Friday night

6 arrested following raids at 1,483 sites in Uttar Pradesh amid LPG crisis
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:54 PM IST

Traders' body seeks limited LPG supply to prevent shutdown of hotels in MP

The traders' body warned that if the supply is not restored within days, the entire hospitality sector in the state capital could face closure

Traders' body seeks limited LPG supply to prevent shutdown of hotels in MP
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:43 PM IST

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls

The PM took part in the 'bhoomi poojan' for the ₹22,864-crore access-controlled expressway between Silchar in Cachar district and Shillong in Meghalaya

PM Modi unveils projects worth ₹23,550 cr in Assam's Silchar ahead of polls
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:33 PM IST

Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar governor in Patna

Hasnain replaced Arif Mohammed Khan as the governor

Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain sworn in as Bihar governor in Patna
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:28 PM IST

North Korea fires 10 missiles toward sea in show of force, says Seoul

The launches came as the US and South Korean militaries conduct their annual springtime exercises involving thousands of troops

North Korea fires 10 missiles toward sea in show of force, says Seoul
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:19 PM IST

Meta may cut around 20% of workforce amid rising costs of AI investments

Meta is considering job cuts that could affect about 16,000 employees as the company ramps up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure, data centres, and AI-driven tools

Meta may cut around 20% of workforce amid rising costs of AI investments
Updated On : 14 Mar 2026 | 12:16 PM IST