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‘No one wants to be benched’: Arjun Tendulkar replies to limited opportunities at MI in IPL

Arjun Tendulkar, son of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, is set to begin a new chapter in his Indian Premier League career as he eyes a strong campaign with the Lucknow Super Giants in 2026. The junior Tendulkar, who made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians, was roped in by LSG in a trade from MI.

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Who is ruling Iran? IRGC claims leadership control amid rift with President Pezeshkian

Iran is facing a serious leadership crisis, with growing confusion over who is actually in control. The issue began after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was killed in early strikes during the conflict. His son, Mojtaba Khamenei, was quickly named as the next Supreme Leader but since then, he has not appeared in public. His absence has raised many questions. Messages in his name are being read on television, but there is no direct proof of his condition. Some reports suggest he may be seriously ill, while others say he could be unconscious.

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Where is Mojtaba Khamenei? Russian envoy reveals Iranian Supreme Leader’s whereabouts

As the war involving the US, Israel and Iran enters its second month, the world has yet to see Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in public. Mojtaba Khamenei has issued several statements and remarks, including warning to the US amif the conflict, the leader has been absent from the public and has not made any appearance so far.

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Foreign journalist abducted in Iraq; security forces launch search operation

Iraq’s Interior Ministry has confirmed that a foreign journalist has been kidnapped, prompting an urgent security response across the country. Officials have not released the identity or nationality of the journalist and details surrounding the incident remain limited.

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Prasidh’s fiery spell goes in vain as Cooper Connolly writes new chapter in IPL folklore as PBKS beat GT

Chasing 163 runs, Punjab Kings had everything under control. The weather, however, changed and so did Gujarat Titan’s fortune. In the 13th over of the match, the Shubman Gill-led side introduced Prasidh Krishna, who single-handedly brought Gujarat back into the contest, which didn’t look like theirs for the majority of the time. The Karnataka pacer picked three quick wickets of Shreyas Iyer, Shashank Singh and Marcus Stoinis and with that, Gujarat seem to be in control, but the night belonged to Cooper Connolly in the end.

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Thinking of entering an age-gap relationship? 6 things to know before you start

Age-gap relationships are not new. They have always existed, just that now people talk about them more openly. Some work really well. Others don’t. Like any relationship, it depends on the people involved, not just the number between them.

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Ranjith Balakrishnan, prominent Malayalam director-producer, arrested over alleged sexual assault of actress

Veteran Malayalam film director and producer Ranjith Balakrishnan was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting an acress, officials said. This comes following a complaint filed by a Malayalam actress claiming Ranjith sexually assaulted her.

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Trump tells nations to ‘build some courage’ and ‘get your own oil’ from Strait of Hormuz

Trump tells nations to ‘build some courage’ and ‘get your own oil’ from Strait of Hormuz 

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‘We are waiting for you’: Iran boasts its elite commandos in video amid US military buildup in West Asia

Iran has released fresh footage of its elite army commandos, accompanied by a defiant warning directed at the United States, as thousands of American paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division begin arriving in West Asia amid the escalating conflict.

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‘Cicada’ Covid variant BA.3.2: Do vaccines still protect against it? Doctor explains

A new Covid-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, also being referred to as the “Cicada” variant, is starting to show up in different parts of the world, including the United States. It is not triggering panic right now, but it is enough to bring back a familiar set of questions.

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