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Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom BCCI Naman Awards 2026: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gathered the elite of the cricketing fraternity in the capital today to celebrate the Naman Awards 2026. This annual gala serves as the definitive recognition of exce...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Israel has released fresh footage of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after rumours about his death spread online alongside claims that a viral video showing him with six fingers was created using artificial intelligence. The speculation...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has disrupted global LPG supplies, and its impact is now being felt in India, where gig workers say their earnings have fallen sharply due to a shortage of commercial gas cylinders. According to the...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom IPL 2026 Full Schedule: The wait for the complete IPL 2026 schedule is nearly over. Following the Election Commission of India’s announcement of assembly election dates for four states and one union territory on Sunday, the BCCI is now pos...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom IPL 2026 Full Schedule: The wait for the complete IPL 2026 schedule is nearly over. Following the Election Commission of India’s announcement of assembly election dates for four states and one union territory on Sunday, the BCCI is now pos...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Tensions in the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran escalated further after fresh strikes and missile exchanges were reported across the region. US President Donald Trump said Washington was not ready for any deal, even as American and Is...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A Matrize-IANS opinion poll has projected a tight contest in Kerala, with the Left-led alliance holding a slight edge over the Congress-led front in the 140-seat Assembly election. The survey suggests that both alliances remain locked in a...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A Matrize-IANS opinion poll has projected a tight contest in Kerala, with the Left-led alliance holding a slight edge over the Congress-led front in the 140-seat Assembly election. The survey suggests that both alliances remain locked in a...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom An opinion poll by Matrize-IANS has projected an advantage for the BJP-led alliance in the 126-seat Assam Assembly election, suggesting the ruling party may retain its lead in the state. The survey indicates that the BJP+ alliance is ahead...
Air India has uncovered widespread exploitation of its Staff Leisure Travel (SLT) policy, leading the airline to launch a comprehensive internal investigation and implement immediate corrective actions. The policy, designed to offer subsidized travel benefits to employees and their families, was reporte...
Marlon Brando Declines His Oscar (1973): When Marlon Brando won Best Actor for The Godfather, he refused to attend the ceremony. Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather accepted the stage on his behalf and explained that Brando was boycotting the awards to protest the portrayal of Native American...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Actor-politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president Vijay appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday as part of the ongoing probe into the 2025 Karur stampede case. The development marks a significant ste...
The 19th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) is set to begin on March 28, but fans are still waiting for the complete fixture list. So far, the schedule for the opening phase of the tournament has been announced, while the remaining matches will be revealed later. A major update on the full time...
The Election Commission of India will hold a press conference at 4 pm today, during which it is likely to announce the election schedule for poll-bound states. India Energy Security: Two Indian LPG Ships Safely Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid War Tensions (This is a breaking news story and is being updated....
A Pakistani terrorist was killed during a joint operation by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in the Buchhar area of the Uri sector in Baramulla district, officials said on Saturday. According to the army, the operation was initiated on the intervening night of March 14–15 after specific int...
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) A major fire broke out at Nature Bazaar in south Delhi’s Andheria Mor area on Sunday morning, gutting around 50 shops and triggering a massive firefighting operation, an official of the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said. According to the DFS, a call regarding the blaze was rec...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Saturday issued a notification, saying that households with both Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connection and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) subscription shall surrender the latter and also avoid...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom US President Donald Trump has called on countries around the world to send warships to help reopen the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, accusing Iran of trying to choke global energy supplies amid the ongoing war in West Asia. In a me...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India on Saturday strongly criticised Pakistan for carrying out air strikes inside Afghanistan, saying the attacks resulted in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. Responding to media queries, External Affairs Ministry spokesp...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom New Delhi, Mar 14 (PTI) The Delhi government issued an order on Saturday, capping the daily regulated distribution of commercial LPG cylinders at roughly 20 per cent of the city’s average consumption. The directive follows instructio...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Chandra Kumar Bose, a grandnephew of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose, has demanded an investigation into the “authenticity” of Netaji’s cap currently on display at the Red Fort museum. His demand comes after an earlier claim that the c...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has been admitted to Lilavati Hospital. In a recent Ramadan vlog shared by his brother Arbaz Khan, Zakir was seen watching a cricket match from his hospital room. This comes after the comedian announced a break...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Central Command of the United States military on Saturday released a video that it said showed precision strikes carried out on Kharg Island, a key military and oil-related asset of Iran. The United States said it targeted multiple Ira...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom On Rohit Shetty’s 52nd birthday today, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar announced that he will be a part of the franchise. Taking to his social media accounts, the Bhooth Bangla actor said that the “madness got bigger and louder” and that he i...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The government said on Saturday that two Indian-flagged vessels carrying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) crossed the Strait of Hormuz safely and are expected to reach India next week. Speaking during an inter-ministerial briefing on the West...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom With just five days left for the theatrical release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, and four days to go for its paid preview shows, the makers are preparing for a grand music launch event in Mumbai. According to reports, around 2,000 to 3,000...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party will contest the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections on its own, effectively ending speculation about a possible reconciliation with the Shiromani Akali Dal. Lau...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) during a rally in Kolkata, accusing the party of bringing “jungle raj” to West Bengal and asserting that a political change in the stat...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Centre on Saturday said liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply remains stable across India despite concerns linked to the escalating conflict in West Asia, while warning that panic booking of cylinders has surged sharply in recent days....
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Clashes broke out between supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) near Girish Park in central Kolkata on Saturday, about 5 km from the Brigade Parade Ground, where Narendra Modi is scheduled to addre...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Shah Rukh Khan has reacted to the new jersey for the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after his franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), shared the first look on social media. The reveal came through a short promotional video...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A fresh controversy has erupted online after a video of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked widespread speculation that the footage may have been generated or altered using artificial intelligence. The clip, which surfaced am...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Choreographer and filmmaker Farah Khan recently opened up about Shah Rukh Khan’s competitive streak, the influence of the underworld on the film industry in the 1990s, and her reaction to Aryan Khan’s upcoming Netflix series The Ba***ds of...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted to an intensive care unit in Brasília after being diagnosed with pneumonia, doctors confirmed on Friday. The 70-year-old leader, who is currently serving a lengthy prison sentence...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom An explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam on Saturday has heightened concerns about rising antisemitic violence in the Netherlands and across Europe. Authorities said the blast caused only limited damage, but the incident has drawn stro...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Centre has proposed holding Parliament sittings over a weekend to make up for time lost during the ongoing Budget Session. According to officials familiar with the discussions, the government has suggested that both Houses meet on Marc...
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is set to conduct a martial arts and self-defence session for a group of students from India’s Northeast in New Delhi, sources said. A delegation of 18 students from the northeastern region has arrived in the capital to participate in the special intera...
The Centre on Saturday announced that it has revoked the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, months after protests in Leh triggered a tense law-and-order situation in the region last September. Wangchuk had been detained under the National Security Act and lodged in a jail in Jodhpur, Rajastha...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Hours after announcing a major military strike on Kharg Island, U.S. President Donald Trump shared an aerial video on his Truth Social account showing bombs falling on what appeared to be a targeted area. The footage, lasting about a minut...
ABP Deep Dive: Despite covering only a few square kilometers, Kharg Island plays a critical role in Iran’s economy and the global oil trade. Situated in the northern Persian Gulf, the island functions as the main export hub for Iranian crude. The vast majority of the country’s oil shipments pass through...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday slammed the United States over its stance on purchasing Russian oil, alleging that Washington is now urging countries worldwide, including India, to buy Russian crude after previousl...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The United States has carried out a major military strike on Iran’s Kharg Island, with President Donald Trump claiming the operation wiped out all military installations on the strategically crucial island. The announcement marks one of th...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Friday said India’s fuel supply remains secure and urged the public not to panic, stating that the country’s refineries are operating at full capacity and maintaining adequate inventories of cru...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Tehran Blast: A powerful explosion shook Ferdowsi Square in the Iranian capital on Friday while thousands gathered for the annual Quds Day rallies, according to Iranian state television. The blast occurred along Enghelab Street near the Un...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom S. Jaishankar held a phone conversation with Abbas Araghchi to discuss regional and international developments amid escalating tensions in West Asia. According to Tehran, the Iranian foreign minister briefed his Indian counterpart on the l...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A sudden spike in auto LPG prices at a private fuel station in Coimbatore and an emerging shortage of cooking gas in Bengaluru’s hospitality sector are highlighting the wider ripple effects of the ongoing West Asia crisis on India’s energy...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom US President Donald Trump on Friday hinted Washington’s intent to intensify its campaign against Iran, warning that Tehran should “watch out for what would happen today,” while asserting that the United States was winning in the conflict d...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A restaurant bill from Chennai’s Perungudi area went viral on social media after it appeared to include a separate “Gas Charge” for cooking fuel. The receipt showed an additional Rs 9.52 added to items such as idli and medu vada, sparking...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Global crude oil prices cooled marginally on Friday after the United States announced a temporary waiver allowing countries to purchase Russian oil that is currently stranded at sea. The move, aimed at stabilising supply during a period of...
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Supreme Court of India on Friday voiced concerns about the potential impact of making menstrual leave a statutory right, cautioning that such a move could unintentionally harm women’s employment prospects. Hearing a petition seeking di...
