PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, flags safety of Indians; expresses pain over death of civilians
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian amid mounting unrest in the Middle East. PM Modi discussed the conflict situation and expressed deep anguish over the loss of lives.
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Is Khamenei’s wife alive? Iranian media debunks Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh’s death reports
Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh, the wife of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and mother of Mojtaba Khamenei, is alive, Fars News reported. The IRGC-affiliated news agency said earlier reports claiming she had been killed were incorrect.
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Donald Trump warns Iran’s footballers of ‘life and safety’ risks if they choose to play in FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has been one of the most sought-after tournaments of the year. The marquee event is slated to be held in the USA, and with the ongoing West Asia war, the situation around Iran’s participation in the tournament has been quite complex.
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Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur’s wedding reception: Vidya Balan, Farhan Akhtar and other celebs attend
Actress Kritika Kamra and cricket presenter Gaurav Kapur hosted a simple signing ceremony at their Bandra home on Wednesday. Several pictures of guests attending their wedding celebration surfaced online.
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Gunman crashes car, opens fire at synagogue in Michigan, US; FBI on scene
A gunman opened fire after a vehicle crashed into a synagogue in the US state of Michigan on Thursday, prompting a large police response and precautionary security measures at nearby schools.
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Srinagar court issues non-bailable warrant against former J-K CM Farooq Abdullah in JKCA scam case
A court in Srinagar on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah after rejecting an exemption application filed on his behalf in connection with the JKCA ‘scam’ case investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The case will now be taken up again on March 30, 2026, for further proceedings.
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Team India faces jam-packed schedule for remainder of 2026, more games in the works: Report
With the T20 World Cup 2026 in the Indian team’s grasp, the side now faces a jam-packed schedule over the next 12 months. According to a Cricbuzz report, the Indian team is likely to play three T20Is in Sri Lanka in July-August, in addition to the two Tests already scheduled under the Future Tours Program (FTP).
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Iran’s another nuclear facility hit? Israel claims striking Taleghan compound, Tehran’s nuke developing site
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it recently carried out a strike on an Iranian nuclear-related facility where the regime was working on “critical capabilities in the development of nuclear weapons”. According to the military, the site near Tehran, identified as the Taleghan compound, was targeted during several waves of air force strikes in the area over the past few days, Times of Israel reported on Thursday.
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Rashmika Mandanna slams circulation of leaked audio of her mother: ‘Crosses a line that can’t be ignored’
Telugu actress Rashmika Mandanna has strongly reacted to an old audio clip circulating online, allegedly involving her mother, Suman Mandanna. The viral recording is believed to be from around eight years ago and reportedly features her mother talking about alleged harassment during Rashmika’s engagement to actor Rakshit Shetty.
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Akhilesh Yadav seeks blessings from Avimukteshwaranand in Lucknow, rebukes ‘fake saints’
Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday met Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Jyotish Peeth, in Lucknow and sought his blessings. Yadav said receiving the spiritual leader’s guidance before starting any important work is always considered auspicious.
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