Vaibhav Sooryavanshi skips class 10 CBSE exam for IPL 2026 preparation; marked absent

India’s rising cricket prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, fresh from his heroics in the 2026 U-19 World Cup, was marked absent from his Class 10 CBSE board examination at Podar International School on Tuesday. The 14-year-old left-handed opener chose to focus on his preparations for the upcoming IPL 2026 season with Rajasthan Royals instead of appearing for […]

Scientists warn melting ice could release 5,000-year-old superbug that resists 10 modern antibiotics |

Psychrobacter SC65A.3 is a 5,000-year-old cold-adapted bacterium resistant to multiple modern antibiotics/ AI Illustration A team of Romanian researchers has identified a bacterium preserved for roughly 5,000 years inside an underground ice deposit that can already withstand multiple modern antibiotics. The organism, recovered from Scărișoara Ice Cave in north-west Romania, survived frozen conditions for millennia […]

Rajpal Yadav reacts after bail in Rs. 9 crores cheque bounce case: “Your support has been great on social media” : Bollywood News

Rajpal Yadav spoke to ANI after being granted bail in the Rs 9 crores cheque bounce case linked to his 2010 production venture. Addressing the media, the actor chose not to delve into legal specifics, directing such queries to his counsel while reflecting on his three-decade journey in the film industry. Rajpal Yadav reacts after […]

Why did Larry Wheels slap DeenTheGreat during Kick livestream? Viral moment explained

Larry Wheels and DeenTheGreat (Image Via Getty) The internet started talking after a tense moment involving fitness star Larry Wheels and streamer Nurideen “DeenTheGreat” Shabazz, which went viral on February 16, 2026. The incident happened during a Kick livestream titled “Double Date w/ Rampage Jackson.” A clip later shared by X user @FearedBuck showed the […]

Coco Gauff avenges 2024 Dubai defeat to Anna Kalinskaya with straight-sets win; advances to last 16

Coco Gauff, World No. 4, delivered a strong response on the hard courts of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, defeating Anna Kalinskaya 6-4, 6-4 in the second round. The win flips the script on their 2024 quarterfinal clash at the same event, where Kalinskaya pulled off an upset comeback. This time, Gauff showed grit […]

Unique Wedding: 3-Foot Bride and 4-Foot Groom Tie the Knot | Udaipur Kiran

Vidisha, February 17: In a remarkable event, Renuka Namdev, a resident of Nayapura in the Sironj village of Madhya Pradesh, who stands at just 3 feet 8 inches tall, has found love and decided to marry. Initially hesitant about marriage due to her height, Renuka changed her mind after meeting Pratik Dhanuka from Akola, Maharashtra, […]

‘Extremely disrespectful’: What is the ‘Captain Durag’ controversy all about? Explained

Disney Jr probably expected giggles and glitter when it introduced a new pint-sized superhero on Hey AJ! — but happened something unexpected. Episode 8 of the animated series unveiled “Captain Durag,” a caped crusader meant to celebrate Black culture but now accused by critics of leaning into stereotypes. What was designed as playful representation has […]

Australia Exits T20 World Cup 2026: A Look at Past Upsets | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, February 17: In a surprising turn of events, Australia has been eliminated from the T20 World Cup 2026 after a crucial match between Ireland and Zimbabwe was washed out due to rain. This resulted in both teams sharing a point, allowing Zimbabwe to advance to the Super 8 stage instead of Australia. This marks […]

Rhode Island shooter Robert Dorgan’s father-in-law threatened to have him murdered by ‘Asian street gang’ over gender transition

Court documents reveal that the father-in-law of Rhode Island gunman Robert Dorgan once allegedly threatened to have him killed after he underwent gender reassignment surgery.56-year-old Dorgan, who went by the name ‘Roberta Esposito’, opened fire at a youth hockey game at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket on Monday, killing at least two people […]

Salim Khan Admitted to Lilavati Hospital, Health Bulletin Expected Wednesday | Udaipur Kiran

Mumbai, February 17: Veteran screenwriter Salim Khan, father of Bollywood actor Salman Khan, is currently hospitalized due to health issues. He was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday and has since been moved to the ICU. Dr. Jaleel Parker, who is overseeing his case, provided an update on his condition. Dr. Parker confirmed, […]