Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana were honoured with the top individual honours at the Naman Awards 2026 in New Delhi. On Sunday, March 15, Gill received the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for the Best International Cricketer in men’s cricket, while Mandhana was named the BCCI’s Best International Cricketer in women’s cricket. For Gill, it was […]
The narrative that all tech jobs in the US are going to Indians resurfaced on social media after Devendra Chaplot announced that he was joining SpaceX and xAI, working closely with Elon Musk and team to build superintelligence. The announcement came with a photo of him with Musk that drew flak for Musk as he […]
Ships are seen anchored near Fujairah port as smoke from burning oil facility fills the sky in Fujairah (AP photo) An Indian-flagged crude tanker had a close call when the the UAE’s Fujairah port came under attack on Saturday while it was loading crude at the oil terminal. The vessel sailed out safely the next […]
Aryna Sabalenka said she will look to put her best foot forward when she takes on Elena Rybakina in the Indian Wells final on Sunday, March 15. Sabalenka will also be seeking revenge after Rybakina defeated her in the Australian Open final earlier this year. The Belarusian holds a slight edge in their head-to-head record, […]
Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani defended Donald Trump aide Laura Loomer’s take on ‘Islamophobia’ and said “feraing any ideology that calls for your murder” is normal and not phobia. Motwani said she had a face-to-face encounter with a young man distributing Qurans who told her on her face that he would have to kill […]
Expats praises UAE’s leadership amid regional tensions As regional tensions continue to create uncertainty across parts of the Middle East, residents in the UAE are showing calm and resilience, with many members of the expatriate community expressing strong confidence in the country’s leadership and its commitment to keeping people safe. While the UAE’s defence and […]
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Sunday announced the schedule for the 2026 Puducherry Assembly election, with polling to be held in a single phase on April 9 and counting of votes on May 4. Voting will take place for all 30 constituencies of the 16th Puducherry Legislative Assembly.Chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, addressing a […]
Qatar government employees get 7-day Eid Al Fitr 2026 break / Image: thepeninsularqatar Qatar has officially announced a seven-day Eid Al Fitr holiday for public sector employees, offering government workers an extended break to celebrate the end of Ramadan.According to the Amiri Diwan, ministries, government agencies and public institutions will observe the Eid holiday from […]
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand], March 15 (ANI): South Africa’s skipper Keshav Maharaj praised his bowlers’ execution and maturity in their win over New Zealand in the opening fixture of the five-match T20I series at the Bay Oval on Sunday. Maharaj said that the execution from his bowlers was top-notch and felt the bowling lineup delivered […]
Sometimes life feels like it is moving in slow motion. Plans get delayed, emotions feel heavier than usual, and situations that once seemed clear start feeling confusing. Astrologically, these phases often happen when major planets slow down or move in retrograde motion. But when a planet finally moves forward again, the energy begins to shift. […]
