US President Donald Trump issued threats to Iran about potential bombing and secondary tariffs over the nuclear deal and expressed his frustration with Putin regarding the Ukraine crisis. He also signaled his interest in acquiring Greenland, praised Indian PM Modi, and hinted at a possible third presidential term.
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India's veteran cricketer Rohit Sharma's exclusion from the fifth Test against Australia was an emotional decision, as stated by Rishabh Pant. Coach Ravi Shastri predicts Rohit may end his 67-Test career. Sharma's poor performance and failure to support the team during the pre-match press conference led to his decision, highlighting team unity over individual interests.
Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi has been charged after praising Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, leading Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske to allege hurt religious sentiments and call for sedition charges. Azmi's statements sparked controversy, with Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also condemning Azmi's remarks.
As Bihar assembly elections approach, Tej Pratap Yadav invites Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant Kumar, to join RJD, amidst speculation about Nishant's political debut. JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar faces mounting pressure from BJP allies. RJD promises populist measures, while internal opposition conflicts persist. Currently, NDA holds 138 seats, and Mahagathbandhan has 104 seats.
The ICC is contemplating significant alterations to ODI cricket, potentially eliminating the two new-ball rule to restore equilibrium between batting and bowling. This proposal, spearheaded by Sourav Ganguly, suggests reverting to a single ball, addressing concerns about the decline of reverse swing and challenges faced by spinners.
Bollywood star Disha Patani will headline the 2025 IPL opening ceremony at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. This grand event will also feature performances by singers Karan Aujla and Shreya Ghoshal. The IPL 2025 kicks off on March 22 with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bangalore. The tournament will be broadcast live on Star Sports and JioHotstar.
Shubman Gill has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for February 2025 after impressive ODI performances, amassing 406 runs in five matches. His stellar displays, including a century against England and a crucial knock in the Champions Trophy, have solidified his position as the world’s top ODI batter.
JDU's Sanjay Jha defends the Union Budget provisions for Bihar, stating it addresses long-pending demands. He highlights significant support like central aid for flood-affected Kosi region, Makhana Board for fox nut farmers, a greenfield airport, and a national agro-tech institute as major boosts for the state.
Forest officials in Sagar district rescued two of four marsh crocodiles from former BJP MLA Harvansh Singh Rathore's residence amid income-tax searches. The crocs will be medically examined and relocated with court approval. I-T raids uncovered tax evasion involving cash, gold, and documents related to benami properties.
An unknown illness has resulted in 53 deaths in Congo's Equateur province, with nearly half of the victims dying within hours. The cause and mode of transmission are still under investigation, with the WHO ruling out Ebola and exploring other potential sources such as zoonotic transmission and environmental factors.