News that keep you updated
The ICC notes the statement that the government of Pakistan has made regarding the decision to instruct its national team to selectively participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. While the ICC awaits official communication from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), this position of selective participation is difficult to reconcile with the fundamental…
File Pic: Josh Hazlewood (Getty Images) Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood will not travel with the national squad for the early part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with selectors opting to continue his rehabilitation program in Australia rather than rush him into competition in Sri Lanka. National selector Tony Dodemaide confirmed on Monday…
IGNOU January 2026 re-registration deadline extended The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for re-registration for the January 2026 academic session. Students enrolled in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes can now complete the process till February 15, 2026. The earlier deadline was January 31. The university announced…
Justin Bieber made his big return to the Grammy stage, wearing nothing more than his underwear and socks as he strummed his electric guitar and performed his track ‘Yukon’, nominated at the show. After fans and netizens got over the shock of his outfit choice for the big event, many noticed a large new tattoo…
If the Oscars are the elegant older sister who follows all the rules, the Grammys are the rebellious middle child who stays out late, texts back when she feels like it, and absolutely refuses to play it safe. And honestly? We wouldn’t have it any other way. The 2026 Grammy Awards red carpet didn’t just…
LUCKNOW: In a suspected case of honour killing, a 21-year-old woman from Babapurwa Thorhans village in Gonda district was allegedly killed by her father and brother after she insisted on marrying the man of her choice. Police have arrested the accused and charged them with murder. Investigations reveal chilling details of how the crime was…
February 2026 is not loud, but it is dense. Many will feel it before they can explain it. The heaviness comes from accumulation of pressure, not from one single event. A Heavy Start: Stellium in Capricorn with Pluto The month opens with multiple planets packed into Capricorn. This alone creates pressure. Capricorn deals with systems,…
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented a key update to the FASTag system that will make things easier for car owners. From February 1, 2026, vehicle owners will no longer need to complete the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process when applying for a new FASTag for cars, jeeps and vans. The move…
Budgets are like car launches: most years you only get tweaks – maybe a new grille – while others bring a generation change. For middle class, last year’s Budget with revised tax slabs was of the second type. Yet, markets remained cold. Nifty in fact shed 150 points. This year’s Budget, expectedly, is of the…
Did Bryan Johnson Knowingly Engage with Jeffrey Epstein? Tech CEO’s Defence Under Fire Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, best known for his longevity and brain-interface ventures, has ignited a fresh social-media firestorm by revealing a long-buried encounter with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, prompting both support and fierce backlash online. Johnson’s candid admission, buried…
